
Sandwell to introduce changes to bin collections from 15 September 2025
From 15 September this year, Sandwell Council will introduce changes to bin collections to improve recycling quality and meet new Government regulations.
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Boost Your Club! Up to £5k funding available to Sports Groups in Sandwell
Sandwell Council and Sandwell Council of Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) have launched Round Two of their Sandwell Community Sports Grants programme.
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Sandwell Council thanks partners and local businesses for Christmas generosity
On Thursday 18 January, around 45 people attended a morning event at the Sandwell Start-Up Hub In Oldbury.
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Midlands-based social landlords and Sandwell Council celebrate start on site at Swan Lane, West Bromwich
The Matrix Housing Partnership, a consortium of social landlords, is celebrating with Sandwell Council the start on site at GreenSquareAccord’s (GSA) Swan Lane development, West Bromwich.
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Sandwell is getting digitally connected
Sandwell Council Leader and Cabinet Members recently visited SinglePoint in Oldbury to see the benefits and progress of the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) Connected Digital Services Programme
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Reminder - Service in Sandwell to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2024
Sandwell Council will mark Holocaust Memorial Day with a special service on Sunday 28 January to be held from 11am – 12 noon in the Memorial Gardens at Highfields House, High Street, West Bromwich.
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Minister praises ‘significant improvements’ at Sandwell Council
The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Simon Hoare MP, paid tribute to Sandwell Council yesterday (Thursday 18 January).
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Sandwell to become UNICEF Child Friendly Borough
Sandwell Council Cabinet today (Wednesday January 17) confirmed it will apply for UNICEF Child Friendly Borough status.
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New natural play barn and cafe coming to Sandwell’s Forge Mill Farm
Forge Mill Farm in Sandwell Valley Country Park is investing in great days out in Sandwell with the creation of a new natural play barn and cafe.
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Two schools merge in Great Barr
Hamstead Infant School and Hamstead Junior school have joined together to form Hamstead Primary School in Great Barr.
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New funding for Sandwell’s highways
Sandwell Council has welcomed £509,000 funding as part of the Government’s Network North fund, an £8.3billion commitment to highways maintenance across England.