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Summer of Fun for Sandwell's children and young people
Sandwell Council has a summer of fun planned – there's a huge range of exciting activities lined up across Sandwell for children, young people and families over the school summer holidays.
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Arts and reading fun at Sandwell Libraries
Sandwell Libraries celebrate in style this summer with both Sandwell’s Arts Festival and the Marvellous Makers Summer Reading Challenge.
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Free swimming for Sandwell children during school summer holidays
Sandwell’s children can once again make a splash for free at leisure centres now schools are out for summer.
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Sandwell celebrates National Play Day
Join us as we celebrate the National Play Day – which is back for its 15th year, having already delighted over 10,000 children and families.
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Sandwell’s brand-new Youth Bus gearing up for the summer holidays
Sandwell’s Youth Service are getting their brand-new Youth Bus ready to tour around Sandwell’s parks this summer.
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Summer fun at Sandwell Museums
Six weeks of school holidays can be a daunting prospect for parents and carers – Sandwell Museums are here to help!
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Sandwell 50 photographic exhibition is under way
As Sandwell celebrates 50 years, a free exhibition is touring Sandwell Libraries over the coming weeks.
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Have your say on a new political map for Sandwell Council
A new pattern of wards is being developed for Sandwell Council.
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80th anniversary event at West Smethwick Park to remember WWII heroes
Residents and media are invited to a memorial service and parade starting from West Smethwick Park Pavilion at 10:30am on Sunday 28 July.
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Sandwell saves over £250k in fraud
Sandwell Council has issued a report which shows it has saved over a quarter of a million pounds in fraud in the financial year of 2023/2024.
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Successful crackdown on counterfeit vapes and tobacco in Sandwell
More than 3,000 illegal vapes have been seized in Sandwell thanks to a multi-agency crackdown on selling counterfeit vapes and tobacco.