http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/ Read all the latest Solihull news from the Birmingham Mail. Local reports on current events and news in Solihull, West Midlands. en-gb Birmingham Mail no Read all the latest Solihull news from the Birmingham Mail. Local reports on current events and news in Solihull, West Midlands. Solihull news, Birmingham Mail, news in Solihull, news in West Midlands http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/07/04/mp-fights-solihull-maternity-service-move-97319-24071214/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/07/04/mp-fights-solihull-maternity-service-move-97319-24071214/ THE campaign to protect maternity services in Solihull has reached the House of Commons, after an MP demanded health chiefs scrap plans to transfer pregnant women to Birmingham. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/07/03/petition-strengthens-challenge-to-cuts-in-maternity-service-at-solihull-hospital-97319-24061371/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/07/03/petition-strengthens-challenge-to-cuts-in-maternity-service-at-solihull-hospital-97319-24061371/ A CAMPAIGN to stop maternity services being downgraded in Solihull is gathering momentum with a petition gaining thousands of signatures in just four hours. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/07/03/marston-green-man-jailed-over-stun-gun-97319-24062002/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/07/03/marston-green-man-jailed-over-stun-gun-97319-24062002/ A MAN who was caught with an illegal stun gun and a CS gas canister at his Marston Green home after being arrested for drug offences has been jailed for 15 months. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/07/03/work-about-to-start-on-11m-solihull-link-to-airport-97319-24062003/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/07/03/work-about-to-start-on-11m-solihull-link-to-airport-97319-24062003/ WORK is about to start on a long-awaited £11 million transport project to improve links between Solihull and the region’s biggest airport and exhibition centre. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/07/02/shock-tactics-to-deter-smokers-in-solihull-from-lighting-up-have-been-hailed-a-success-97319-24052744/ Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/07/02/shock-tactics-to-deter-smokers-in-solihull-from-lighting-up-have-been-hailed-a-success-97319-24052744/ Staff at NHS Smokefree Solihull and HM Revenue and Customs teamed up to warn people that smoking kills, whether it is genuine tobacco or fake cigarettes, which often contain dead insects and rat droppings. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/07/01/trinity-mirror-midlands-announces-proposals-to-close-9-newspapers-65233-24052421/ Wed, 01 Jul 2009 05:36:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/07/01/trinity-mirror-midlands-announces-proposals-to-close-9-newspapers-65233-24052421/ Trinity Mirror Midlands today announced proposals for a series of changes across its businesses which include the closure of a number of newspaper titles and offices. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/29/campaigners-fight-to-keep-maternity-services-at-midland-hospital-97319-24005981/ Sun, 28 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/29/campaigners-fight-to-keep-maternity-services-at-midland-hospital-97319-24005981/ PROTESTORS have launched a campaign to halt a controversial downgrade of maternity services at Solihull Hospital, which could see pregnant women transferred up to 19 miles to give birth. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/27/swine-flu-cases-top-the-1-500-mark-in-west-midlands-97319-23999826/ Sat, 27 Jun 2009 09:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/27/swine-flu-cases-top-the-1-500-mark-in-west-midlands-97319-23999826/ CONFIRMED cases of swine flu in the West Midlands have broken through the 1,500 mark, public health chiefs revealed. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/27/fresh-job-fears-at-jaguar-land-rover-after-huge-losses-reported-97319-23999727/ Sat, 27 Jun 2009 08:44:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/27/fresh-job-fears-at-jaguar-land-rover-after-huge-losses-reported-97319-23999727/ JAGUAR Land Rover could face more job cuts and plant shutdowns after piling up huge losses of £281 million in just ten months, it has been revealed. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/24/dhl-workers-threaten-to-strike-over-land-rover-shift-row-97319-23966744/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:05:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/24/dhl-workers-threaten-to-strike-over-land-rover-shift-row-97319-23966744/ NIGHT workers at Land Rover’s giant Lode Lane headquarters are threatening to strike over new Sunday shifts – throwing parts deliveries into chaos. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/24/maternity-wards-in-solihull-face-downgrade-97319-23963285/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/24/maternity-wards-in-solihull-face-downgrade-97319-23963285/ PREGNANT women in Solihull may be transferred to hospitals in Birmingham under controversial proposals to downgrade maternity wards, it emerged today. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/24/pregnant-women-in-solihull-may-be-transferred-to-hospitals-in-birmingham-under-controversial-proposals-to-downgrade-maternity-wards-it-emerged-today-97319-23964621/ Tue, 23 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/24/pregnant-women-in-solihull-may-be-transferred-to-hospitals-in-birmingham-under-controversial-proposals-to-downgrade-maternity-wards-it-emerged-today-97319-23964621/ Bosses of Heart of England Foundation Trust have revealed they will no longer allow ‘high risk’ births or any involving premature babies at Solihull Hospital from April next year. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/24/pregnant-women-in-solihull-may-be-transferred-to-hospitals-in-birmingham-under-controversial-proposals-to-downgrade-maternity-wards-it-emerged-today-97319-23966064/ Tue, 23 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/24/pregnant-women-in-solihull-may-be-transferred-to-hospitals-in-birmingham-under-controversial-proposals-to-downgrade-maternity-wards-it-emerged-today-97319-23966064/ Bosses of Heart of England Foundation Trust have revealed they will no longer allow ‘high risk’ births or any involving premature babies at Solihull Hospital from April next year. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/21/mps-expenses-the-10-worst-offenders-from-the-midlands-97319-23936727/ Sun, 21 Jun 2009 09:52:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/21/mps-expenses-the-10-worst-offenders-from-the-midlands-97319-23936727/ TOILET seats, helipad hedge trimming, pornographic films, luxury wallpaper and flatscreen TVs – these are just some of the items Midland MPs have claimed for on expenses. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/21/swine-flu-outbreak-extra-morgue-space-planned-in-midlands-97319-23936734/ Sun, 21 Jun 2009 09:06:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/21/swine-flu-outbreak-extra-morgue-space-planned-in-midlands-97319-23936734/ HEALTH chiefs have earmarked Midland sites for temporary morgues as they struggle to cope with the swine flu epidemic. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/18/revealed-midlands-mp-paid-thousands-in-expenses-to-political-parties-65233-23920343/ Thu, 18 Jun 2009 21:12:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/18/revealed-midlands-mp-paid-thousands-in-expenses-to-political-parties-65233-23920343/ MPs have paid tens of thousands of pounds provided by the taxpayer to their political parties, their expenses claims reveal. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/17/meriden-mum-admits-10-000-premium-bond-fraud-97319-23891838/ Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/17/meriden-mum-admits-10-000-premium-bond-fraud-97319-23891838/ A WOMAN forged her son’s signature to cash in £10,000-worth of Premium Bonds in his name and pay the money into her own account. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/16/chelmsley-wood-teaching-assistant-in-national-final-of-oscars-97319-23883275/ Mon, 15 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/16/chelmsley-wood-teaching-assistant-in-national-final-of-oscars-97319-23883275/ IT was double joy for a Midland primary school today after a teaching assistant won through to the national final of the profession’s ‘Oscars’. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/15/council-under-fire-for-not-using-birmingham-airport-65233-23876815/ Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:30:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/15/council-under-fire-for-not-using-birmingham-airport-65233-23876815/ Council officials travelling abroad on official business have been criticised for failing to fly from Birmingham International Airport. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/14/midlands-policeman-at-centre-of-rape-case-is-named-97319-23871927/ Sun, 14 Jun 2009 10:41:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2009/06/14/midlands-policeman-at-centre-of-rape-case-is-named-97319-23871927/ A MIDLAND police officer arrested following an accusation of rape can today be revealed as police constable Nadeem Ali. Solihull News