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Starting from 15 September 2025

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Design Code
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In the community

12 Aug 2025
Have your say on air quality plan
Residents, businesses, community groups and visitors to Sandwell are being asked to share their views on a new Draft Air Quality Action Plan (AQAP).

7 Aug 2025
Our new 100 Apprentices programme
Sandwell Council has been recognised as one of the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers 2025 and is now proud to announce a bold new 100 Apprentices by 2027 programme.

18 Jul 2025
Use the summer to get your children up to date with their vaccinations
The Public Health team at Sandwell Council is urging families to use the summer break to check that children’s vaccinations are up to date.

8 Jul 2025
School meal holiday vouchers to continue for Sandwell children
Plus cash for families in crisis as council confirms how Household Support Fund will be spent

25 Jun 2025
Region shares new story for Sandwell
Young people, industry and leaders share how together they’re Making It Sandwell.

4 Jun 2025
Sandwell to introduce changes to bin collections from 15 September 2025
From 15 September this year, Sandwell Council will introduce changes to bin collections to improve recycling quality and meet new Government regulations.