Contents

Our Vision: Solihull – a great place to live, work, invest and enjoy. Our Values: Ambitious, Adaptable, Respectful, Trustworthy.

Introduction from the Chief Executive and Leader of the Council 3 Solihull and its people 4 Solihull Residents' Perception Survey 5 About the Council: Highlights from 2024/25 6 The national and regional context 7 Our plan on a page 9 Our ambitions 11 The right conditions for everyone to thrive 11 Services that people need in the right place at the right time 13 Children and young people have the best possible outcomes 14 Adults are supported to maximise wellbeing and independence 16 A vibrant economy with increased access to opportunities 18 Opportunities and fairer outcomes by acting on climate change 20 An attractive and aspirational place 22 How we will deliver 24 Our Service Model 24 Achieve financial sustainability 24 Deliver our Corporate Transformation Programme 25 Take preventative action and address inequalities 25 Work with partners to get the best for Solihull 26 How we will measure progress 27 Strategies that deliver our Council Plan ambitions 28