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  Solihull - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Solihull (IPA: [ˈsɒlɪˌhʌl], or [ˌsɒliˈʌl], or some combination of the two; occasionally [ˈsəʊlihʌl]) is a large town in the West Midlands in England with a population of 94,753 [1].
In 1964 Solihull became a county borough and on this occasion The Queen bestowed the honour.
In 1974 the Solihull county borough was merged with the rural district surrounding Meriden to form the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Solihull   (1530 words)

  
 Metropolitan Borough of Solihull - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Metropolitan Borough of Solihull is a metropolitan borough in the county of West Midlands in England.
The borough is bordered by the M6 and the M40 and split by the M42 which divides the urban centre of the borough from the rural south and east.
In 1894, Solihull (including the parishes of Shirley, Baddesley Clinton, Barston, Lapworth, Balsall, Bushwood, Elmdon, Knowle, Nuthurst, Packwood and Tanworth-in-Arden) was made into the Solihull Rural District in the county of Warwickshire.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Solihull   (1465 words)

  
 History of Solihull   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
By 1200 Solihull was fully established and Ulverlei was being referred to as Olton.
By the 18th century Solihull was well established as an administrative centre being the seat seat of the Petty Sessions, having it's own County Court, and a grammar school which famously rejected Samuel Johnson's application to be the headmaster.
Solihull's population grew correspondingly: in 1921 - 21,00, 1932 - 25,00, and 1941 - 60,000.
www.solihull-online.com /history.htm   (1317 words)

  
 The Borough of Solihull (Electoral Changes) Order 2003
Solihull Borough Council shall make a print of the map marked "Map referred to in the Borough of Solihull (Electoral Changes) Order 2003" available for inspection at its offices by any member of the public at any reasonable time.
The Electoral Registration Officer[10] for the borough shall make such rearrangement of, or adaptation of, the register of local government electors as may be necessary for the purposes of, and in consequence of, this Order.
The areas of the new borough and parish wards are demarcated on the map described in article 2.
www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si2003/20032508.htm   (1906 words)

  
 Solihull Primary Care Trust
In Solihull, we are building a strong NHS, an NHS that is able to deliver the very best service to its patients - now and in the future.
We are committed to involving patients, clinicians and other health professionals in improving the design and delivery of these services.
Solihull PCT serves a practice population of around 212,000 people throughout the borough, registered at 31 GP practices.
www.solihull.nhs.uk   (179 words)

  
 Solihull the West Midlands through time | Local history overview for the District/Unitary Authority
Solihull is a District/Unitary Authority in the county of the West Midlands, in England.
The modern boundaries of Solihull shown on 19th and 20th century maps.
Discover other units Solihull was related to, and how its boundaries changed.
www.visionofbritain.org.uk /GBH_match_page.jsp?ons=Solihull   (275 words)

  
 hotels.com - Renaissance Solihull Hotel - Solihull, GB
The Renaissance Solihull Hotel is located in a grand red brick Edwardian building in country house-style in the Birmingham suburb of Solihull - seven miles from the lively city centre.
Solihull railway station is 800 metres from the hotel and Birmingham Airport is four miles from the hotel, an approximate driving time of 10 minutes.
The Renaissance Hotel Solihull's 651 Restaurant serves international dishes in a traditional dining room, with terracotta-painted walls, white linen and plants in pots; the Warwick Bar serves drinks and sandwiches.
www.hotels.com /property.jsp?property=338096   (298 words)

  
 Solihull Music Service - Notable Notes_Summer_09_03
Solihull's Dunfield House season kicked off early this year, as the first course left the Borough almost as soon as the clocks had changed.
Solihull Young Musicians Support Association has for many years offered invaluable service to the aspiring musicians of the Borough, as the back-up organisation and support team for the Music Service.
Solihull Arts Complex welcomed Motionhouse for their performance of Volatile on Friday 28th March and is looking forward to welcoming The Sonia Sabri Dance Company with Sonia's new show Drishti on Friday 9th May. Tickets cost £8, £7 or £5 each for school/college groups and are available from Box Office Tel: 0121 704 6962.
www.solihull-music.org.uk /main_notes_summer03.htm   (9794 words)

  
 Sport in Solihull   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Solihull Riding Club is among the very few RIDING CLUBS in the U.K. to have Equestrian Centre facilities.
Based at North Solihull Sports Centre the club is part of the Shukokai Karate Association and trains Tuesdays 7.00 to 8.30 under the instruction of Sensi M. Hudson 6th Dan.
Solihull Area Tennis (S.A.T.) is a voluntary group of parents who have an interest in promoting children to play and enjoy tennis.
www.solihull-online.com /sports.htm   (4704 words)

  
 SOLIHULL
Solihull School, now a Public School, was opened in 1560, though some consider its origins are earlier than this.
Diaries of the Rev.Archer Clive, Rector of Solihull, 1838-1852.
Solihull and its Church, R.Pemberton 1905 SOL BMSGH (RL).
www.bmsgh.org /parish/warw/tyaiw/solihull.html   (597 words)

  
 Solihull Website - Home
In a letter received from the Secretary of State, she said that, having carefully considered the relevant planning issues raised by the proposal, her intervention “would not be justified”.
We hope Your Solihull gives you a good understanding of how the Council is working with you to achieve its objectives and that you find this and every other edition, interesting and informative.
Every year in September, all over the country, thousands of buildings of all ages, styles and functions open their doors free of charge and Solihull is no exception.
www.solihull.gov.uk   (519 words)

  
 Unofficial Solihull Water Polo
Solihull took full advantage of Hucknall using a stand in goalkeeper for the first quarter as they raced in to a 4 - 1 lead with Phil P scoring the best of them with a 4 metre turn and shot from the pit.
Solihull's defence was working well and stopping Hucknall's only real line of attack from the pit.
With Solihull 4 points behind Warley in the league, and with one game in hand, this game was make of break for the home side.
www.vi95.dial.pipex.com   (1088 words)

  
 Solihull Swimming Club Solihull Midland District
Welcome to Solihull Swimming Club's website, which allows existing members access to information about all the areas within the club and also welcomes any enquiries from potential new members who may be interested joining this successful swimming and water polo club.
Solihull Swimming Club is a well-established club, based at the Tudor Grange Pool in Solihull.
Parents who are interested enough to do their bit, no matter how small or infrequent, are always welcomed.
www.solihullswimmingclub.co.uk   (327 words)

  
 Solihull Music Service - Notable Notes_Template
This is the second year that the Solihull Music Service has worked in partnership with other arts providers to give a large number of children the opportunity to come together to address an issue of concern, through choral singing and this year — for the first time, dance.
Solihull Music Service is a Group Member, and I see this as a great chance for us to show our strengths and achievements, and to raise our profile.
Solihull Arts Complex has been invited to set up an exciting Partnership Scheme and benefit from early involvement in work in progress as well as extended runs on national tours.
www.solihull-music.org.uk /main_notes_autumn03.htm   (11171 words)

  
 Solihull cinemas listings - cinemas schedules and movie reviews
If you can't find the film you want at a cinema in Solihull, or would like to go to a cinema outside Solihull you can use the Cinemas by City option to find films showing at cinemas in cities, towns or villages near Solihull.
Solihull cinemas may not be displayed properly because your browser does not support JavaScript.
UK cinemas does not endorse any particular cinemas in Solihull and is not responsible for the listings and times of films in the cinemas listed.
www.britinfo.net /cinema/cinemaCWH.htm   (284 words)

  
 Cross + Craig Architect Associates - Architects - Solihull - UK Business Directory
As fully qualified architects based in Solihull we also handle all architecture requirements for commercial and industrial work up to a value of £5 million.
We have more than 25 years experience as architects serving the people of Solihull, and most of our architecture commissions are obtained through word of mouth on the back of our reputation of good design, attention to detail, and our proven success in obtaining planning approvals.
Initial meetings are free of charge in a 20 mile radius of Solihull.
www.thebestof.co.uk /Solihull/Architects/2/the_best_of.aspx   (162 words)

  
 SolihullTowntalk - It's the Talk of The Town!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Shopmobility is a service, which promotes and enhances the independence of people with limited mobility, through the use of mobility equipment.
Solihull Shopmobility, a registered charity, offers manual and electric wheelchairs and motorised scooters.
The service is available for anyone who finds it difficult in getting around because of illness, age, an accident, an injuries or disability.
www.solihull.towntalk.co.uk /shopmo.php   (233 words)

  
 Solihull Football Club News and Results from Football.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
T he Football Club was formed in 1953 by current Life President Joe McGorian, along with other servicemen who had returned from serving overseas.
The first headquarters were in the Solihull suburb of Olton, and the Club was known originally as Lincoln FC.
A highest position of second was achieved twice, in 1984/5 and in 1990/1 which resulted in promotion to the Southern Football League.
www.football.co.uk /solihull/index.shtml   (168 words)

  
 Parents and guardians - Solihull College
Moving from school to Further Education is a significant step and the decision about where to study is not an easy one.
Here at Solihull College we understand the concerns you may have at this important time and we aim to provide you with as much information as possible to help you make the choice that is right for you.
Once students begin theri courses at Solihull College, parents or guardians will be kept updated on their progress through regular reports.
www.solihull.ac.uk /parents.php   (431 words)

  
 Norman Green Athletics Centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
It was built on clay and the Alderbrook stream had to be diverted from running diagonally across the track area.
There is a plaque at the track unveiled by the then Mayor of Solihull Alderman E.N. Hiley on 13th July 1959 to the mark the start of construction of it, the pavilion and the Youth Centre (both now part of the Sports Centre).
Councillor Norman Green was Solihull's Deputy Mayor in the late 1970s and in charge of the Appeal fund for the synthetic track.
www.runtrackdir.com /details.asp?track=solihull   (272 words)

  
 Solihull Community Housing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Solihull Community Housing is the name of the Arms Length Management Organisation (ALMO) responsible for running the housing service on behalf of Solihull Council from April 2004.
Solihull Community Housing is run by a management board made up of 5 tenants, 5 councillors and 5 independent people chosen for their specialist skills and experience.
We hope you find this website to be user friendly, and a source of useful information which will be regularly updated.
www.solihullcommunityhousing.org.uk   (232 words)

  
 Solihull Scout Jamboree
Solihull Scout County entered an application to send a Jamboree Contingent of 36 Young people and 4 leaders to the World Scout Jamboree in 2007 and this has been accepted.
This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to be involved in a truly International event where they will meet and work with Scouts from around the world.
There is only a short time to select the Solihull Scout County contingent and Participants for the Jamboree must be aged between 14 and 17 years old on 27 July 2007 – that is those born between 28 July 1989 and 27 July 1993.
www.soljam.org.uk   (369 words)

  
 Accommodation in Ramada Hotel Solihull United Kingdom
This 4 star hotel is located in the city centre of Solihull.
Ramada Hotel Solihull was built around one of the oldest bowling greens in the country, dating from the 16th century.
Ramada Hotel Solihull is located 4 miles from Birmingham’s city centre and 8 miles from Cadbury World.
www.accommodationow.com /accommodation/ramada_hotel_solihull.htm   (140 words)

  
 Solihull Methodist Church - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The first was the 11th Solihull Scout Family camp and the second, the Church Family camp held in Drybrook.
Our son and daughter were both with us and after the ceremony, reception at the University and a meal in the evening with family and friends we got home tired but happy and even remembered where we had put the certificate Peter had worked so hard to get.!
Please note that the Solihull Methodist Church is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.
www.solihull-methodist.org.uk   (655 words)

  
 Corus Hotel Solihull - Discount Birmingham Hotel Reservations
The Corus Hotel Solihull is about 15 minutes drive from Birmingham City and the NEC.
Rooms at the Corus Hotel Solihull are practical and comfortable, fitted with standard facilities.
Drive time from Birmingham International Airport to the Corus Hotel Solihull is approximately 15 minutes.
directrooms.com /england/hotels/corus-hotel-solihull-birmingham-3344.htm   (173 words)

  
 Ramada Jarvis Solihull Hotel - Discount Birmingham Hotel Reservations
The Ramada Jarvis Solihull Hotel, Birmingham is sited within the major shopping and entertaining areas of Solihull.
The Ramada Jarvis Solihull offers compact yet comfortable rooms with a choice of business and leisure facilities.
Drive time from Birmingham International Airport to the Ramada Jarvis Solihull Hotel is approximately 25 minutes.
directrooms.com /england/hotels/ramada-jarvis-solihull-hotel-birmingham-1148.htm   (211 words)

  
 Solihull Website - Education & Learning
Information on Solihull Library Service including the Children's Library, Exhibitions, Heritage, the Library Catalogue, IT facilities, the Mobile Library and Tourism.
The Solihull Family Learning Network is a partnership between a wide range of providers of family learning activities with links to strategic planning, good practice and research.
Solihull's Children and Young Persons Plan is a single, strategic, overarching plan for all statutory, community and voluntary services working with children, young people and their families in Solihull.
www.solihull.gov.uk /section.asp?sectionType=listsummary&catid=1441   (314 words)

  
 Solihull College
Solihull College's excellent Ofsted report praised many aspects of our performance, from our student achievement rates to the high standard of teaching and support.
View some of the work our students have produced in our showcase.
"Solihull College was head and shoulders above the rest"
www.solihull.ac.uk   (133 words)

  
 Knowle Operatic Society, Knowle, Solihull, UK
Time has moved on and, in December 1977, a move was made to the then newly opened Theatre at the Solihull Arts Complex and this comfortable venue has remained the home to our productions.
Founded in 1962, it performed mainly G and S Operettas in the Knowle Village Hall until its successful move to Solihull Library Theatre in 1977.
Rehearsals are held on Wednesdays from 7.30pm at Bentley Heath C of E Primary School in Bentley Heath, Solihull.
www.kosweb.co.uk   (567 words)

  
 Solihull Photos at PBase.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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Solihull National Land Rover Rally 2005 - Day 1 - Mt. Antero
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