Region shares new story for Sandwell
Young people, industry and leaders share how together they’re Making It Sandwell.
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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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Sandwell councillors take on walking challenge for men’s mental health
Two Sandwell councillors are taking on a walking challenge to raise awareness of men’s mental health.
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New health centre proposed for Smethwick’s historic Thimblemill Baths building
Plans have been announced to convert Smethwick’s former Thimblemill Baths building into a multi-million pound primary care and community health centre.
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New Learning Campus hits major milestone as construction reaches halfway point
Construction of the £18million Midland Met Learning Campus in Smethwick has reached the halfway mark.
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Sandwell Council announces new family homes built on West Bromwich brownfield site
Eight new family homes have been built on a vacant brownfield site in West Bromwich.
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Black Country-wide conference to help develop support for people with hoarding behaviours
A Black Country-wide conference around hoarding behaviours saw professionals hearing people’s experiences and pledging to work together to further improve support on offer.
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Official unveiling of historic horse troughs in Wednesbury
Two historic stone horse troughs, previously located on the corner of High Street and Upper High Street and now near the bandstand in Brunswick Park, Wednesbury, were officially unveiled last week.
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Sandwell Council nearing completion of new affordable housing scheme in Tipton
Sandwell Council, in partnership with J. Harper & Sons (Leominster) Limited, is nearing completion of the construction of a new affordable housing development at Beever Road, Tipton.
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Introducing Sandwell’s new Mayor – Councillor Steve Melia
Councillor Steve Melia (Great Barr with Yew Tree ward) is the new Mayor of Sandwell following a ceremony in the Council Chamber at Sandwell Council House yesterday (Tuesday 13 May).
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Oldbury site transformed into 12 new homes
A Sandwell Council owned site has been given a radical overhaul creating 12 new family homes in Oldbury.