Thanks to residents’ support, local Conservatives here in Solihull have already helped secure the return of the local Minor Injuries Unit to Solihull Hospital. Whilst it’s great news that the Minor Injuries Unit is reopening, we believe that the Accident and Emergency department should be reinstated too.
I was born and raised in Solihull, and live locally. Serving as one of your Councillors for the past three years has been a tremendous privilege, allowing me to address local concerns.
Even before my election, I dedicated myself to working hard for Lyndon residents and have been solving local problems here since 2018.
The council had paused the Local Plan examination process, because it had not accepted the requirement of the Inspectorate to identify another 1700 units from Green Belt.
The previous Labour Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) first announced in 2018 that Solihull Police Station would close. The current Labour PCC then reconfirmed this intention following his 2021 estates review, and the station set to close sometime at or after autumn 2025.
Elmdon ward Councillor Yvonne Clements praises the Borough's success in retaining its prestigious 16 Green Flags awarded to our parks, cemeteries and green spaces. The Green Flag parks include the outstanding Elmdon Park and Damson Lane Park.
We are pleased to report the new A9 bus service is functioning well. A few teething issues between Solihull, Yardley and Birmingham have been sorted and the route is running efficiently.