About the council's budget for 2026/27 - how Council Tax helps fund a huge range of services
Your Council Tax helps fund a huge range of services.
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Sandwell HAF programme transforms school holidays for thousands – spaces still available this summer
Sandwell Council is celebrating the success of its Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme.
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New market and food hall opening in West Bromwich – and the return of a much-loved high street name…
The new West Bromwich indoor market will open for business from 9am on Wednesday 27 August.
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Flying of flags in Sandwell
Sandwell Council flies the Union Flag every day of the year. Here is a statement from Sandwell Council about the flying of flags in our communities.
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Sandwell residents urged to give feedback on pharmacies report
Sandwell residents are encouraged to give their views on a report on local pharmacy services to help develop services for the future.
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Sandwell Council shares draft plan to improve local air quality - have your say
Residents, businesses, community groups and visitors to Sandwell are being asked to share their views on a new Draft Air Quality Action Plan (AQAP).
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VJ Day 80 reflections in Sandwell
Sandwell Council will mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day (Victory over Japan Day) on Friday 15 August.
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Next phase of traffic management starting soon on Blackheath Bus Interchange project
The next phase of traffic management is due to start on Tuesday 2 September, as part of the £2.9million regeneration project creating a new bus interchange around Market Place in Blackheath.
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Apprenticeships Make Sandwell: Council among UK Top Apprenticeship Employers unveils its new 100 Apprentices programme
Sandwell Council has been recognised as one of the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers 2025 – one of only four local authorities nationally to achieve this ranking.
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£200,000 heritage grant for Bromwich Hall welcomed
Sandwell Council has welcomed a £200,000 heritage grant to fund essential repairs at Bromwich Hall that will help preserve the historic Grade I listed building for future generations.
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Protecting the public purse: Sandwell Council tackles fraud
A joint statement from Councillor Paul Moore and Councillor Liam Preece on Sandwell Council's Annual Counter Fraud Report for 2025: