Welcome to Solihull

Solihull is a town located in the West Midlands region of England. It is situated just 9 miles southeast of Birmingham and is known for its affluent residential areas, excellent shopping facilities, and beautiful parks. The town has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are several historic landmarks and buildings that are worth visiting. Solihull is also home to a thriving business community, with many companies choosing to set up their headquarters in the town.

One of the main attractions in Solihull is the Touchwood Shopping Centre, which is home to over 80 stores, restaurants, and cafes. The shopping centre is located in the heart of the town and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. There are also several other shopping areas in Solihull, including Mell Square and the High Street, which offer a range of independent and high street stores.

Solihull is also known for its beautiful parks and green spaces. The town has over 1,500 acres of parks and open spaces, including Tudor Grange Park, Malvern Park, and Brueton Park. These parks offer a range of activities, including walking, cycling, and picnicking, and are a great place to relax and unwind. Overall, Solihull is a vibrant and thriving town that offers something for everyone, from shopping and dining to history and culture.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 8.2°C

Feels Like: 5.4°C

Wind: 10.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Solihull School Other Independent School Ages:7-19 Head Teacher Mr Charles B Fillingham	Warwick Road Solihull West Midlands B91 3DJ 01217050958 School Website
Ruckleigh School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Dominic Smith	17 Lode Lane Solihull West Midlands B91 2AB 01217052773 School Website
St Alphege Church Of England Infant And Nursery School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Ruth Worswick	New Road Solihull West Midlands B91 3DW 01217050443 School Website
Eversfield Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Robert Yates	Warwick Road Solihull West Midlands B91 1AT 01217050354 School Website
Solihull Sixth Form College Academy 16-19 Converter Ages:16-19 Head Teacher Dr Martin Sullivan	Widney Manor Road Solihull West Midlands B91 3WR 1217042581 School Website
St Alphege Church Of England Junior School Voluntary Aided School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sam Smith	Widney Manor Road Solihull West Midlands B91 3JG 01217042714 School Website
Greswold Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Karen Scott	Buryfield Road Solihull West Midlands B91 2AZ 01217054738 School Website
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rajneet Bloomfield	Wherretts Well Lane Solihull West Midlands B91 2SD 1217042067 School Website
Lode Heath School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Laura Suddon	Lode Lane Solihull West Midlands B91 2HW 01217041421 School Website
Triple Crown Centre Pupil Referral Unit Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Eleanor Clarke	Lode Lane Solihull West Midlands B91 2HW 01217090080 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Solihull Station Approach, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 1LE 0.57 Miles

Widney Manor Widney Manor Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 3JW 1.32 Miles

Olton Warwick Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B92 7AR 2.08 Miles

Dorridge Station Approach, Dorridge, West Midlands, B93 8JA 3.04 Miles

Shirley Haslucks Green Road, Shirley, West Midlands, B90 2NE 3.05 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Robin Hood Private Hire 0121 704 4000 699 Warwick Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 3DA 0.10 Miles
Dial A Cab 0121 693 0173 5 Cornyx La, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 2SJ 0.58 Miles
Airport Radio Cars 0121 709 2222 Unit 5/1A Cornyx Lane, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 2SJ 0.58 Miles
Dial A Taxi 0121 709 3333 5 Cornyx La, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 2SJ 0.58 Miles
Solihull Radio Cars 0121 709 3333 Star Court, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 2SJ 0.58 Miles
Soverign Cars Of Solihull 01564 829529 1 Cornyx La, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 2SJ 0.58 Miles
Solihull Taxis 0121 608 1111 Vulcan Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 2JY 0.82 Miles
Ranking Knowle S.O.S Cars 0121 711 1003 Vulcan Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 2JY 0.82 Miles
Touchwood Private Hire Ltd 0121 711 4111 7 Vulcan Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 2JY 0.82 Miles
Damsonwood Taxis 07941 614271 Rowood Drive, Solihull, West Midlands, B92 9LU 1.26 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Solihull Post Office B No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Solihull Post Office A No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Warwick Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Solihull Del Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
George Road Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
New Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Station Road Business Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Station Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lode Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Beechnut Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rectory Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Manor Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Marsh Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wherretts Well No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Single Point Of Access (Spa) 0121 7127272	Solihull Care Trust 20 Union Road Solihull B91 3EF
Community Dermatology Service 0121 7053814	Grove Road Clinic 51 Grove Road Solihull B91 2AQ
Solihealth Dermatology Shp Hub 0121 7432159	Grove Surgery 3 Grove Road Solihull West Midlands B91 2AG
Solihull Healthcare Partnership 0121 7051105	Grove Surgery 3 Grove Road Solihull West Midlands B91 2AG
Marie Curie Solihull Community Team 0121 7033600	Marie Curie Hospice Marsh Lane Solihull West Midlands B91 2PQ

Local Stores

Farmhouse Way
4 Farmhouse Way
Shirley
Solihull
West Midlands
B90 4EH
01217 113250
Store Website
1.68 miles

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SPAR Olton
SPAR Olton
Dovehouse Parade
365-367 Warwick Road
Solihull
B91 1BQ
0121 706 1759
Store Website
1.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd Trading As 608 Vet Practice
608 Warwick Road Solihull West Midlands B91 1AA 0121 705 3044 info@608vets.com Website 0.34 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Reception from 8.00am. Consults 9.00-19.00. 24hr Emergency on site
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Reception from 8.00am. Consults 9.00-19.00. 24hr Emergency on site
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Reception from 8.00am. Consults 9.00-19.00. 24hr Emergency on site
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Reception from 8.00am. Consults 9.00-19.00. 24hr Emergency on site
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Reception from 8.00am. Consults 9.00-19.00. 24hr Emergency on site
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Reception from 8.00am. Consults 9.00-13.00. 24hr Emergency on site
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Reception from 8.00am. Consults 9.00-19.00. 24hr Emergency on site

Medivet Solihull / Damson House Vets
82 Damson Lane Solihull West Midlands B92 9JP 0121 705 8231 solihull@medivet.co.uk Website 0.84 miles
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The Vet Clinic @ Birmingham Dogs Home
Catherine-De-Barnes Lane Catherine-De-Barnes Solihull West Midlands B92 0DJ info@bdhvetclinic.org.uk Website 1.61 miles
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Animals Treated
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Willows Veterinary Services Limited
Highlands Road Shirley Solihull West Midlands B90 4NH 0121 712 7070 info@willows.uk.net Website 1.67 miles
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Animals Treated
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Solihull Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit F Marshall Lake Road Solihull West Midlands B90 4RB solihull@vets4pets.com 1.84 miles

Animals Treated
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Amicus Veterinary Centre
90 Marshall Lake Road Shirley Solihull West Midlands B90 4PN 0121 733 1439 amicusvets@yahoo.co.uk Website 2.02 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Baddesley Clinton
There Are A Variety Of Different Walks And Trails To Enjoy On Your Visit To Baddesley Clinton. Come And Experience Panoramic Views, A Range Of Wildlife, And The Opportunity To Learn About Local History. Please Note Many Of Our Walks Are Dog Friendly, However Dogs Are Not Allowed Past Visitor Reception Which Includes The House, Gardens And Restaurant. Dogs On Leads Are Welcome In The Car Park And On Public Footpaths Across The Estate. Rising Laneknowle Solihull Warwickshire Lancashire B93 0DQ 5.82 miles By Train: Lapworth, 1½ Miles; Birmingham International 9 Miles By Road: ¾ Mile West Of A4141 Warwick To Birmingham Road, 6 Miles South Of M42 Exit 5; 15 Miles South-East Of Central Birmingham Parking: Free, 100 Yards Satnav: Use Postcode B93 0Dq Or Lats And Longs 52.343832,-1.7084634

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Cannon Hill Park
Cannon Hill Park Is Located In South Birmingham, West Midlands, Just Outside Of The City Centre. It Is A Popular City Park, Covering 250 Acres. B13 8RD 5.87 miles Cannon Hill Park Is Just Outside Birmingham City Centre, Between Moseley And Edgbaston.

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Tile Hill Woodlands
51 Nutbrook Ave Coventry Lancashire CV4 9LE 7.82 miles Bus Route 11 Or 32 From Pool Meadow To Tile Hill Wood And Limbrick Wood. 32 From Pool Meadow To Pig Wood And Plant Hill Wood Travel West Midlands 024 7652 5689. Street Parking Is Available Adjacent To All Of The Woodlands.

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The Canley Woodlands (Park Wood And Ten Shilling Wood)
12 Bronze View Coventry Lancashire CV4 8HR 7.85 miles Access To Both Park Wood And Ten Shilling Wood Is From Charter Avenue (On The Main Canley Bus Route) And Also By The Public Footpath From Westwood Heath Road. Parking Is Available On Residential Roads Surrounding The Woodlands (Incl Park Wood Lane And Dalmeny Road And Copt Oak Close.

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The Kenilworth Greenway
The Kenilworth To Berkswell Greenway Is A Linear Country Park Set In The Beautiful South Warwickshire Countryside. The Site Forms A 6.5 Kilometres Section Of Former Railway, With The Entire Park Extending To Some 16 Hectares. Kenilworth Green Way Project Kenilworth Green Way Project Burton Green Kenilworth CV8 1PD 7.87 miles There Are A Number Of Different Entry/Exit Points On The Greenway. Kenilworth: Entry Onto The Greenway Either From Kenilworth Common (Cv8 2Hq), Or From Coventry Road (Cv7 2Un). Crackley Lane: Access Onto Greenway From Crackley Lane Bridge. Layby With Free Parking Available (Cv7 2Jt). Burton Green: Entry Onto Greenway From Cromwell Lane Bridge. Westwards Towards Balsall Common/Berkswell And Eastwards Towards Kenilworth (Cv8 1Pg). Nailcote Hall: Access From Hodgetts Lane Via A Layby Stile And Connecting Footpath Adjacent To Power Plant (Cv7 7Df). Balsall Common: Entry From Waste Lane Bridge (Dirt Slope) (Cv7 7Gg). Berkswell: Entry Onto Greenway From Truggist Lane With Parking Available At Berkswell Station Car Park (Cv7 7Ef). Parking Available At: - Abbey Fields Car Park, Bridge Street, Kenilworth - Princes Drive Industrial Estate (Off Coventry Road), Kenilworth - Crackley Wood Local Nature Reserve, Crackley Lane - Burton Green Village Hall

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Crackley Wood
Crackley Wood Is Part Of An Ancient Woodland Which Has Existed For Many Centuries. Lancashire CV8 2JW 8.25 miles Crackley Wood Is Located To The North Of Kenilworth, Off The A429 Coventry Road.

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-13.9°C	-15.9°C	-13.7°C	-14.9°C	-17.2°C

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Feels Like	-18.1°C	-19.2°C	-20°C	-20.6°C	-20.6°C	-19.1°C	-16°C	-13.1°C	-11.4°C	-10.9°C	-12.9°C	-15.8°C

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