2024

As we approach the end of 2024, I would like to wish everyone in the Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield my warmest wishes for the festive season. Since becoming Mayor, I have met with lots of amazing residents, volunteers, community groups and businesses who do such brilliant work for their local community. I have attended […]

Each year, the Mayor has the opportunity to devise a different challenge, to engage with young people and schools. For this year’s Mayor’s Challenge, Cllr John Perks, Mayor of the Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, would like schools and young people to plant trees and learn about the importance of trees for the environment. Trees

To celebrate the best of our Royal Town, Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council photography enthusiasts to enter a ‘Soul of Sutton’ photography competition. Residents were invited to submit their favourite images that captured the very essence and ‘Soul’ of Sutton Coldfield. Cllr John Perks, Mayor of the Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield selected the winning

Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council is proud to fund the festive lights for our Royal Town with the lights now switched on. There will be over 230 dazzling light features illuminating the town and local centres to bring festive cheer to residents and visitors. The festive season is a crucial time for local shops and

Civic dignitaries, veterans, community leaders and residents gathered in the Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield on Sunday 10 November 2024 to remember those who have lost their lives in conflict. The commemorations began with a Remembrance Day service, led by Rev’d Canon Becky Stephens at Holy Trinity Parish Church. Dr. Nasir Awan MBE, Deputy Lieutenant,

An ambitious new Strategic Plan has been approved by Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council – after a consultation which reached out to every household in the town. The four-year plan, which was approved on October 22, sets out the Council’s ambitions to revitalise the town centre and to deliver more local control of community services

Shoppers heading to Sutton Coldfield Town Centre this Christmas will be able to benefit from free car parking, free public transport and free cycling, thanks to a forward-thinking project agreed by Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council and Birmingham City Council. The ambitious ‘Multi Modal Travel Subsidy Scheme’ aims to boost visitor numbers and support local

With Winter on the way, there are now 6 centres for warmth open across Sutton Coldfield. A centre for warmth is a free drop-in service where people can go to socialise, stay warm, well and comfortable throughout the colder months. Throughout October and November local residents can receive some valuable support and information on the

On Tuesday 8th of October 2024, more than 200 people attended the launch of the Fifty+ Festival, a health and wellbeing festival, at the Royal Town Hall. The festival was organised by Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council, Age Concern Birmingham and The Sutton Coldfield Neighbourhood Network Scheme. The focus of the event was to raise

We would like to warn residents to be on their guard against a suspected fraudulent text message relating to the payment of an outstanding parking Penalty Charge Notice (PCN). The suspected scam message residents have received says only that the recipient has received a PCN issued by ‘your local council’ and provides no further detail.