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27 Oct 2026
Sandwell Remembrance Services and Parades 2026
On Sunday 8 November 2026, Sandwell will host services and parades across the borough to mark Remembrance Sunday. People of all cultures, faiths and backgrounds will join together to pay their respects and commemorate the service and sacrifice of our fallen heroes.
26 Oct 2026
The autumn Sandwell Herald is out now!
The latest edition of the council's free newspaper has been delivered to homes and is also available online and in supermarkets.
26 Oct 2026
One year to go as new Haden Hill Leisure Centre reaches major construction milestones
Major construction milestones have been achieved at the new £24million Haden Hill Leisure Centre, with significant progress made across the Barrs Road site.
16 Oct 2026
Have your say on council budget plans
Residents, businesses and community groups across Sandwell are being invited to have their say on budget proposals that will help shape the future of council services.
14 Oct 2026
Groundbreaking ceremony for much-needed new homes in Tipton town centre
Work has started on the development of 15 new affordable council homes as part of Tipton town centre's continued regeneration, which is supported by government funding.
12 Oct 2026
Council crackdown on illegal goods reaches 11 shop closures across Sandwell
Sandwell Council’s crackdown on the sale of illegal goods has reached another milestone, with 11 shops now closed across two towns in the borough.
1 Sep 2026
We have a new single phone number for most council services
A single telephone number for most Sandwell Council services has gone live, making it easier for residents to get in touch by phone when they need to.
11 Jun 2026
Sandwell wins LGC Most Improved Council award!
Sandwell Council has been named the ‘Most Improved Council’ at this year’s Local Government Chronicle (LGC) Awards.