Local MP helps to save Winter Fuel Payments Thursday, 19 June, 2025 More than 17,000 pensioners across Solihull West & Shirley were set to lose their Winter Fuel Allowance under Labour’s initial proposals. After strong local opposition, including a petition signed by over 800 residents, the Government was forced into a U-turn. Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst MP said; “This is a victory for our community and for the values we stand for. I’ll always defend those who’ve given... Articles
Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst MP condemns tariffs on UK car exports to the USA 3rd April 2025 The President of the United States has announced the implementation of new tariffs on automobiles and automotive components entering the United States... Articles
Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst MP secures Solihull’s weapon surrender bin as he advances his campaign to save lives lost to knife crime 21st March 2025 Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst MP, Member of Parliament for Solihull West & Shirley and former trauma surgeon, has seen first hand the devastating effect of knife crime... Articles
Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst MP celebrates English Tourism Week and highlights Solihull & Shirley as a top visitor destination 14th March 2025 VisitEngland hosts English Tourism Week between 14th and 23rd March 2025. English Tourism Week aims to promote the diverse, exciting, and vibrant tourism sector... Articles
NEW SURGICAL HUB OPENS AT SOLIHULL HOSPITAL 13th January 2025 A brand-new state-of-the art operating theatre hub has opened at Solihull Hospital which will enable thousands more procedures to be carried out for local... Local News
DR NEIL SHASTRI-HURST MP VISITS SHIRLEY POSTAL WORKERS TO SHOW SUPPORT IN BUSY RUN-UP TO CHRISTMAS 10th December 2024 Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst MP visited postal workers at Shirley Delivery Office on Friday to find out more about what it takes to deliver letters and parcels in the... Articles
Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst MP calls on the Government to back British Farmers 3rd December 2024 The future of farmers will be put to a major Parliamentary vote in an effort to overturn Labour’s vindictive Family Farm Tax. Despite Labour Prime Minister Keir... Articles
Leader of SMBC, Cllr Ian Courts talks about Protecting & Enhancing our Environment 21st November 2024 In the backdrop of the COP29 Summit in Baku, it is important to reflect on our local achievements in Solihull - addressing the foremost challenges to the... Local News
Action on Graffiti! 5th November 2024 St Alphege Conservative Councillors, Samantha Gethen and Bob Grinsell responded promptly to reports in the community about large unsightly graffiti in their... Local News
KEEP WINTER FUEL - SIGN THE PETITION! 1st October 2024 Labour has announced cuts to the Winter Fuel Payment , taking away up to £300 per pensioner. Sign our petition to stop this: https://www.keepwinterfuel.com The... Articles
Mel Stride responds to Rachel Reeves's spending review 14th June 2025 Today, Rachel Reeves's delivered Labour’s first Spending Review. With a torrent of promises, slogans, and self-congratulations. But not the truth. National News
Forcing a vote on a national inquiry into grooming gangs 14th June 2025 We Conservatives strongly believe victims of this appalling abuse deserve justice. Find out more here National News
Labour U-turn on Winter Fuel Payments 9th June 2025 After Conservative pressure, Labour finally reinstitute Winter Fuel Payments for 9 million pensioners National News
Kemi Badenoch exposes the laws and treaties holding Britain back 6th June 2025 Watch the Leader of the Conservative Party Kemi Badenoch deliver a keynote speech on the international treaties which are holding Britain back. National News
Mel Stride delivers speech on Conservative Economic Vision 5th June 2025 Watch as the Shadow Chancellor sets out the economic principles that will guide us in the future. National News
Conservative unveil plan to take back control of our prisons 4th June 2025 Unless Labour act fast, more prison officers lives will be put at serious risk. National News
