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Celebrating Good Ofsted rating for Sandwell - group photo

Sandwell celebrates landmark judgement and progress for children and young people

A major milestone has been achieved in the delivery of services for children and families in Sandwell.

Published: Tuesday, 2nd December 2025

  • www.sandwell.gov.uk/householdsupportfund

Supporting low income pensioners with £760,000 from the Household Support Fund

    Boost for low-income pensioners as Sandwell Council continues to support residents

    Around 4,000 Sandwell pensioners on low incomes will receive a £200 payment from Sandwell Council in the coming weeks.

    Published: Friday, 20th December 2024

  • Wednesbury lup board

    Sandwell Council announces significant update on Wednesbury Levelling Up Partnership

    Last week's (Thursday 12 December) Wednesbury Levelling Up Partnership revealed the progess made on what is an incredibly ambitious programme with more to follow in the coming year.

    Published: Wednesday, 18th December 2024

  • Councillor Jackie Taylor at Cranstoun Sandwell

    Sandwell leads the way in reducing drug-related deaths amid rising national rates

    New data shows that Sandwell has one of the lowest rates of drug-related deaths in the country.

    Published: Tuesday, 17th December 2024

  • Nhs borough award

    Sandwell Council awards Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust the Freedom of the Borough 

    Sandwell Council has awarded Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust the Freedom of the Borough.

    Published: Tuesday, 17th December 2024

  • Albright Education Centre is rated Outstanding

    Albright Education Centre is rated Outstanding

    The short-term special school for pupils who can't access mainstream schools due to medical or mental health needs, is delighted after being graded ‘Outstanding’ in all areas.

    Published: Monday, 16th December 2024

  • 'Magical' Oak House in West Bromwich is listed at Grade I, putting it on par with the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace

    The Oak House in West Bromwich has been granted an upgrade to Grade I listed status by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) on the advice of Historic England.

    Published: Wednesday, 11th December 2024

  • Street Racing banned in the Black Country

    Three more street racers in court for breaching Black Country-wide injunction in Sandwell

    Three more street racers have received suspended prison sentences with orders to pay court costs after breaching the Black Country-wide injunction in Sandwell.

    Published: Tuesday, 10th December 2024

  • Tipton litter pick 2

    Sandwell Council organises Tipton community clean up

    As part of Sandwell’s continuing green corridor improvements scheme in Tipton, a community clean-up was undertaken at The Railer (Upper Church Road end) on Tuesday 3 December.

    Published: Monday, 9th December 2024

  • Brandhall Cllr Hughes

    Residents have their say on new eco-park

    Community workshops were held last week (29 November) for residents to find out more about the plans and help shape the future of the Brandhall Eco-Park.

    Published: Friday, 6th December 2024

  • Sandwell Council renews West Bromwich Public Space Protection Order 

    Sandwell Council’s cabinet has renewed the West Bromwich Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) at a meeting last night (Wednesday 4 December).

    Published: Thursday, 5th December 2024

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