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A graphic promoting Sandwell's Remembrance Sunday services and parades on Sunday 9 November 2025

Join us for Sandwell's Remembrance services and parades

On Sunday (9 November), events will be held across Sandwell to mark Remembrance Sunday.

Published: Wednesday, 5th November 2025

  • Councillors and Torsion Construction Ltd at groundbreaking for new homes in Union Street, Tipton, October 2025

    Groundbreaking ceremony marks start of building work on Tipton regeneration project

    Work is under way to build 55 new affordable homes in Tipton as part of a regeneration project set to bring wide-ranging benefits to the town centre.

    Published: Thursday, 23rd October 2025

  • Wednesbury

    Wednesbury community celebrates further investment as Friar Park Millennium Centre breaks ground

    Friar Park Millennium Centre Milestone

    Published: Tuesday, 21st October 2025

  • Councillors, local MP Gurinder Singh Josan (Smethwick), community partners and residents at the safer firework use event at West Smethwick Park

    Sandwell Council urges responsible and considerate firework use to protect residents and animals

    We are urging residents to use fireworks safely, responsibly and considerately this autumn as fireworks season begins with celebrations such as Bonfire Night, Diwali and other community events.

    Published: Friday, 17th October 2025

  • Councillors and parks staff announce the plan to create Peace Gardens and Woodlands in six local parks.

    Roots of Remembrance, Seeds of Peace: Sandwell Plants 80 Trees for Peace to mark 80 years since the end of World War II

    Sandwell is set to mark 80 years since the end of the Second World War by planting 80 native trees across six local parks.

    Published: Friday, 17th October 2025

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    Residents, businesses and voluntary organisations invited to have their say on budget proposals

    Every year, Sandwell Council is legally required to set a balanced budget and the authority is now looking at the money available to spend next year. 

    Published: Thursday, 16th October 2025

  • People in Sandwell

    Making It Our Home – New display celebrates hospital’s anniversary

    A new Sandwell Story display has been installed at the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH) Winter Gardens as part of the hospital’s first anniversary celebrations.

    Published: Wednesday, 8th October 2025

  • image of a boy with his back to the camera on a race track

    Tom’s race to catch new foster carers

    The release of The Run, the seventh fostering film by award-winning ReelTwentyFive productions, has been announced and will premiere in Birmingham on 9th October 2025.

    Published: Wednesday, 8th October 2025

  • Graphic of housing with the text Annual Housing Report for Tenants and Leaseholders 2025

    Sandwell Council publishes new housing and complaints reports

    Sandwell Council has published its Annual Housing Report for Tenants and Leaseholders 2025 and Annual Complaints Report.

    Published: Tuesday, 7th October 2025

  • Image of front cover of Auntie Dook book with image of a cartoon duck in a garden

    Auntie Duck educational programme shortlisted for national travel award

    Sandwell Council’s innovative Auntie Duck air quality and pollution educational programme has been shortlisted for the prestigious Modeshift Education Engagement Project of the Year – Multiple School

    Published: Wednesday, 1st October 2025

  • Lady holding slippers

    Better Slippers project helps Sandwell residents stay safe and confident on their feet

    More than 140 Sandwell residents have benefitted from the Better Slippers pilot project.

    Published: Wednesday, 1st October 2025

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