Solihull

American

[soh-li-huhl] / ˈsoʊ lɪˌhʌl /

noun

a borough in West Midlands, England, near Birmingham.

Solihull British

/ ˌsəʊlɪˈhʌl /

noun

a town in central England, in Solihull unitary authority in the S West Midlands near Birmingham: mainly residential. Pop: 94 753 (2001)
a unitary authority in central England, in the West Midlands. Pop: 200 300 (2003 est). Area: 180 sq km (70 sq miles)

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GB ice hockey women's captain Jodie Alderson-Smith, 31, plays for West Midlands team Solihull Vixens.

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Several, including Wolverhampton and Shropshire list the children of some school staff as one of their rules, while Solihull prioritises transfers between linked infant and junior schools.

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Mr Stowe, originally from Solihull, escaped barefoot with his wife, son, and two cats at about 04:10 GMT after he woke and heard rushing water "equivalent to the Niagara Falls".

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The incident has left many without homes, including Paul Stowe, who is originally from Solihull.

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Born and bred in Solihull, well-wishers have said the former Birmingham City FC players' win has helped to "raise the profile" of the city.

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