VE Day 80th anniversary celebrations in Sandwell
The 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day is set to be celebrated in Sandwell next week with a civic service, a Fabulous 40s event and street parties to honour the Second World War generation.
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Winning names announced for new recycling bin lorries
The results are in! Sandwell Council and waste partner Serco are delighted to announce the 12 winners names from the "Name That Bin Lorry" competition.
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Sandwell Council welcomes Planning Inspector’s decision on Great Barr housing estate
Sandwell Council welcomes the Government’s Planning Inspector’s swift decision to reject an appeal to overturn its refusal of planning permission for an estate in Great Barr.
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Sandwell families warned about loan sharks
Sandwell families are being urged to avoid loan sharks this summer, with a special week of action planned.
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Sandwell Council seizes £120,000 of illegal goods
Sandwell Council Trading Standards Officers are continuing their efforts to protect residents and law-abiding businesses by confiscating substantial quantities of illegal, dangerous vapes and tobacco
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Celebrate the Blooming Success: Green Roots on the Meadow Event Returns in September 2024
Everyone is invited to Green Roots on the Meadow for a free, public event to celebrate the flourishing meadow planted in September 2023.
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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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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.