If you cannot go to the polling station in person, you can get someone else to vote on your behalf (proxy). ❎
The deadline to apply for a proxy vote is Tuesday 28 April (5pm).
Apply for one now if you need it: https://www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote
#YourVoteMatters. #MySolihullMyVote
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Today is the last day to register to vote before the deadline on Monday 20 April ⏰
Go to www.gov.uk/register-to-vote today.
#YourVoteMatters. #MySolihullMyVote
Earache? Sore throat? Sinisitus? 🤒
If you or your family have a minor illness, just think Pharmacy First 💭
You can get quick, trusted advice at your local pharmacy by an expert healthcare professional 🧑⚕️
Find out more about Pharmacy First ➡️https://loom.ly/VpSjajI
Can’t make it to the polling station on Thursday 7 May? Apply for a proxy or postal vote now. The deadline to apply is next week on Tuesday 21 April (5pm). 📆
Go to https://www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote and apply today.
#YourVoteMatters. #MySolihullMyVote
Last Friday it was finally time for the Mayor’s charity variety show! ✨
It went fabulously thanks to the hard work of staff at The Core Theatre, our brilliant acts and our kind sponsors! 💜
#solihull #varietyshow
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Time’s running out! ⏰
There’s only 7 days left to register to vote before the deadline on 20 April.
Go to www.gov.uk/register-to-vote today.
#YourVoteMatters #MySolihullMyVote
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🗳️The statement of persons nominated for the Solihull Council 2026 local elections has now been published.
The full list of candidates standing can be viewed here: www.solihull.gov.uk/sites/defaul...
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No GP appointment needed.
Find out more about Pharmacy First ➡️https://loom.ly/VpSjajI
👨👩👦Fun family activities for children to take part in with parents/carers!
🆓FREE for families eligible for benefits related free school meals - with many activities also available on a paid basis at some providers
ℹ️Info and to book visit https://loom.ly/vJZGK7g
#SolihullHAF #EasterSolihull
There are only a few days left until The Mayor’s fabulous variety show Solihull Shines!✨✨
The dazzling variety show will take place this Friday 10 April at 7pm✨
Grab your tickets by clicking the link here www.thecoretheatresolihull.co.uk/whats-on/all-shows/solihull-shines/27847
🆓FREE activities for families eligible for benefits related free school meals this Easter holiday!
✅Many activities also available if not eligible, at good value prices.
🔍Visit the directory for all activities, check directly with providers for availability https://loom.ly/ak9Ju0Y
Happy Easter from Solihull Council 💛
An older lady is standing outside her flat, looking happy. She is wearing a necklace with “I’m Registered to Vote” spelt out on it.
Time’s running out! ⏰
There’s only 16 days left to register to vote before the deadline on 20 April.
Go to www.gov.uk/register-to-vote today.
#YourVoteMatters. #MySolihullMyVote
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Feeling unwell this winter and need healthcare advice? 💭
Your local pharmacy can provide NHS care for common conditions like a sore throat, earache and sinusitis.
https://loom.ly/VpSjajI
🐣Easter fun incoming! For children and families in #Solihull !
👪Families eligible for the HAF (Holiday Activities and Food) programme can take part in activities FREE
Many activities also available for those non-eligible at great value prices!
Info and book https://loom.ly/i7SjU0U
Find out more about fostering, TODAY at #ResortsWorldBirmingham
📍Atrium by customer service desk - Resorts World, NEC
⏰11am to 3pm
Can't make it, download a guide or arrange a friendly call back https://loom.ly/Fy6TodU
#FosterforSolihull #Fostering #ChangingLivesTogether
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This winter, get the right care in the right place.
Community pharmacists are trained clinicians who can assess and treat common minor conditions as part of the NHS.
Search ‘NHS Pharmacy First’ online📱https://loom.ly/VpSjajI
Unable to make it to Solihull Shines? ✨
Don't worry - you can still be a part of our Fundraisers for the Mayor's three chosen charities! 💗
Find out more about these brilliant charities and donate through our GoFundMe below! ⬇️
https://gofund.me/e619da085
An independent Board Chair is needed to lead the Pride in Place programme for Chelmsley Wood East, with up to £20 million invested in the area over the next 10 years 🌳
Please apply by Sunday 29 March 🗓️
To apply or find out more, visit our website: https://loom.ly/gHM_d_I
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Sore throat? Just think Pharmacy First 💭
If needed, your pharmacist can now provide some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions – including a sore throat, without seeing a GP.
Find out more ➡️https://loom.ly/VpSjajI
With ‘Outstanding’ elements, our adult social care services received high praise from CQC, particularly for:
👥 our understanding of our local population
🤝 focus on men’s mental health and working with people with sensory needs and/or a learning disability
Read more 👉 https://loom.ly/x-nI_ac
A house with solar panels with text that says “Join the Switch. To Solar Energy”.
Join the Switch. ☀️ You and your neighbours can get together and get a better deal on solar panels 🤝
Register here with no obligation and see if you could save:
https://switchtogether.co.uk/solar-and-battery/solihull
#switchtogether #solarpower
Celebrating our 'Good' CQC rating, Jenny Wood, Director of Adult Social Care and Deputy Chief Executive (pictured right), said: “Our first focus is always on the people we support, and it is wonderful to see this reflected so positively in the report.” 🙌✨
Read more 👉 https://loom.ly/x-nI_ac
Rated ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ elements, our adult social care services have been recognised by the Care Quality Commission for its many strengths 💪
This includes our co-production work, working with people in the community to help improve our services 🤝
Read more 👉 https://loom.ly/x-nI_ac
We're thrilled to announce our adult social care services have been rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission 🎉
With an impressive score of 84%, we're rated amongst the highest performing authorities in England for adult social care 🙌
Read more here 👉 https://loom.ly/x-nI_ac
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Earache? 👂
Your pharmacist can now provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions – including earache, without you seeing a GP.
This winter, think pharmacy first 💭https://loom.ly/VpSjajI
❓Did you know e-bikes are now available to hire on the Try Before You Bike scheme?
🚴♀️ The first 25 Solihull residents who sign up have the chance to get a half-price deal of just £60 a month for the first six months, subject to availability.
Find out more 👉 www.solihull.gov.uk/try-you-bike
Don't forget, the Mayor’s fabulous variety show Solihull Shines is only a month away✨✨
Find out more about our stellar line-up and book your tickets at www.thecoretheatresolihull.co.uk/whats-on/all-shows/solihull-shines/27847
#solihullshines #coretheatre
Happy International Women's Day from our Female Councillors! 💗
Today is a day where people can come together to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women, and highlight the difficulties that some women may still face.🧍♀️
Solihull Council is proud to be part of this celebration!🥳
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Sinusitis? Think Pharmacy First 💭
If needed, your pharmacist can now provide some prescription medicine without seeing a GP.
Find out more about Pharmacy First ➡️ https://loom.ly/VpSjajI