The cost of booking a full size football pitch in Solihull has increased by 11.5% in just three years.
The figures, obtained by Birmingham Eastside using the Freedom of Information Act, show that the cost of hiring an 11-a-side pitch for one match has increased from £46 to £51.50 since 2022.
Hiring a pitch for a 36-game season has seen an even larger rise, of 12.3%.