Catherine-de-Barnes Archives - The Solihull Observer

4^th Jun, 2026

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30^th May, 2026

Rescue dogs enjoy storytime with young readers

15^th Feb, 2026

Rescue puppies prove a real hit with Villa stars

24^th Dec, 2025

Tails wagging for Birmingham Dogs Home's Christmas treat

NEWS 27^th Nov, 2025

Christmas dinner plea for abandoned dogs this festive season

M42 scheme recycling drive boosts community groups, schools and charities

NEWS 6^th Jun, 2025

Birmingham Dogs Homes welcomes new patron

NEWS 21^st May, 2025

Stepping out for Duke of Edinburgh Award

NEWS 29^th Apr, 2025

Solihull called on to dig deep and fundraise for Birmingham Dogs Home

NEWS 13^th Apr, 2025

Road safety measures installed in Catherine De Barnes

NEWS 8^th Sep, 2024

Plans for almost 100 homes in Catherine De Barnes marked for approval

NEWS 23^rd Jun, 2024

Animal hospital offers an more paw-some support to Birmingham Dogs Home

NEWS 21^st Jun, 2024

New head vet appointed at Birmingham Dogs Home

NEWS 2^nd Jun, 2024

Blooming marvellous hanging baskets coming to Solihull High Street

NEWS 15^th Dec, 2023

Birmingham Dogs Home release a charity Christmas single

NEWS 24^th Aug, 2023

Big tidy-up at motorway junction

NEWS 8^th Jul, 2023

On a mission to help more autistic people

NEWS 16^th Jun, 2023

Solihull rural policing team relocate to new hub closer to communities

NEWS 16^th Jun, 2023

Find out how to make homes more energy efficient

NEWS 14^th Feb, 2023

Birmingham Dogs Home helps hounds find true love

NEWS 2^nd Feb, 2023

Lending a paw at Birmingham Dogs Home

NEWS 9^th Jan, 2023

Footbridge across A45 in Solihull opens

NEWS 30^th Mar, 2022

Campaigners vow to fight on despite ruling to allow M42 service station planning permission

Remember a loved one in February on Birmingham Dogs Home Tribute Tree

26^th Jan, 2022

Solihull Councillor hopes planning inspector refuses M42 service station plans

NEWS 16^th Jan, 2022

Class B drugs seized after police stop driver in Catherine-de-Barnes

24^th Nov, 2021

Birmingham Dogs Home launches tribute tree in December to Remember appeal

NEWS 8^th Jun, 2021

Birmingham Dogs Home want help to create onsite vet clinic for poorly pooches

NEWS 26^th Apr, 2021

Birmingham Dogs Home handed £50k for new x-ray room

Plans to build motorway service stations on M42 in Solihull refused

25^th Jan, 2021

West Midlands Mayor backs calls to throw out M42 motorway service station plans

19^th Jan, 2021

Another date set for decision to be made over M42 motorway service stations

NEWS 7^th Jan, 2021

MP hits out at plans to build motorway services on the M42

NEWS 26^th Nov, 2019

Loving Labrador seeks forever home one year after arriving at Birmingham Dogs Home

18^th Sep, 2019

Decision still on hold over m42 services stations six months after first planning meeting tabled

NEWS 19^th Aug, 2019

Plans to build new training facility at Birmingham Dogs Home handed to Solihull Council

NEWS 15^th Jul, 2019

Plans for Muslim burial ground in Catherine-De-Barnes back on the table for fourth time

NEWS 17^th Jun, 2019

Birmingham Dogs Home names puppies after World Cup players

NEWS 27^th Feb, 2019

Motorway service area plans for M42 set to be heard by council

NEWS 31^st Oct, 2018

Petition calling for Solihull council to reject motorway services at M42 junction 4 launched

NEWS 19^th Feb, 2018

Father fights off armed robbers in Catherine-de-Barnes home

NEWS 2^nd Jan, 2018

EX-Birmingham Dogs Home boss jailed for fraud

NEWS 6^th Dec, 2017

Petition calls to move Catherine-de-Barnes into the Hampton in Arden Parish Council boundary

NEWS 18^th Jul, 2017

Birmingham Dogs Home celebrates 125th anniversary

NEWS 15^th Apr, 2015

Drama follows visit of global Islamic scholar and spiritual educator

No arrests as English Defence League descend on Solihull

NEWS 20^th Jul, 2015

Plans to build Solihull Services on the M42 handed to Council

NEWS 22^nd Jun, 2015

Muslim burial ground refused

NEWS 17^th Jun, 2015

Family pay tribute to Catherine de Barnes biker Jonathan 'Jo' Walker

NEWS 15^th Jun, 2015

Muslim burial ground set for refusal by Solihull Council

NEWS 1^st Apr, 2015

Muslim cemetery back on table