Sandwell celebrates Green government rating for road maintenance as minister visits on National Pothole Day
Sandwell Council is celebrating a Green rating under the government’s new national traffic light system for highway maintenance.
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West Bromwich Town Hall and Central Library shine again after major renovation
West Bromwich is celebrating the successful completion of the restoration and renovation project at two of its most iconic Grade II listed buildings – West Bromwich Town Hall and Central Library.
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Celebrating the Women Chainmakers of Cradley Heath
Today (Tuesday 22 October) Sandwell Council is marking the anniversary of the end of the pivotal strike by the Women Chainmakers of Cradley Heath in 1910.
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Renovated tennis courts reopen in Sandwell’s parks
Sandwell Council has reopened a number of renovated tennis courts across the borough to enable people to play the game throughout the year.
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Sandwell Council launches Mental Health Strategy on World Mental Health Day
To mark World Mental Health Day on Thursday 10 October, Sandwell Council is launching the ‘Sandwell Better Mental Health Strategy 2024 - 2029’.
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Construction begins on new indoor market in West Bromwich
Work has now started on the new indoor market in West Bromwich, marking a significant milestone in the town's ongoing regeneration.
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Sandwell Mayor joins National Literacy Trust to launch Take 10 to Read campaign
The Mayor of Sandwell, Councillor Syeda Khatun MBE met with Aman of the National Literacy Trust in the Black Country to help launch this year's Take 10 to Read campaign.
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Coffee morning celebration marks start of project to tackle inequality in cancer care
A special coffee morning celebration has marked the launch of a new team that will help tackle inequality in cancer care across the Black Country and west Birmingham.
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Knife Angel comes to Sandwell this October
A sculpture raising awareness of the impact of knife crime arrives in Sandwell this October.
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Sandwell Council and partners working towards international recognition as a UNICEF Child Friendly Community
Sandwell Council is working with children’s charity the UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK) and local partners towards international recognition as a UNICEF Child Friendly Community.
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Judge outlines reasons for granting street racing ban
The judge who granted a full High Court injunction banning street racing – also known as car cruising – in the Black Country earlier this year has formally handed down his judgment.