https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sat, 10 Oct 2026 14:14:59 +0000 Sat, 10 Oct 2026 14:14:59 +0000 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/850/sandwell-stands-against-modern-slavery-during-anti-slavery-week Sandwell Stands Against Modern Slavery campaign Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:58:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/849/sandwell-libraries-secures-almost-100-000-to-launch-creative-festival-across-three-towns Residents in West Bromwich, Oldbury and Rowley Regis are set to benefit from a new programme of arts, culture and creative learning. Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:51:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/848/sandwell-council-plans-new-rules-for-shared-houses-across-the-borough Sandwell Council is proposing new rules that would mean planning permission is required before turning a home into a small House in Multiple Occupation (HMO). Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:45:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/847/national-award-shortlist-recognises-sandwell-s-child-friendly-approach-to-play Sandwell Council has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award in recognition of its work to improve children's opportunities to play across the borough. Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:24:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/846/new-affordable-council-homes-in-hawes-lane-rowley-regis Sandwell Council, together with TR Partnership Homes Ltd, has delivered 15 new affordable council homes in Hawes Lane, Rowley Regis. Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:28:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/845/sandwell-council-steps-up-enforcement-action-against-fly-tippers-with-arrest-warrant-issued Sandwell Council has warned would be fly-tippers that they will be pursued in the courts. Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:49:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/844/sandwell-children-s-trust-welcomes-good-inspection-rating-for-youth-justice-service Sandwell Youth Justice Service (YJS) rated 'Good' Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:45:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/843/cradley-heath-shop-closure-crackdown-reaches-seven-as-court-grants-latest-order Sandwell Council's campaign to tackle the sale of illegal goods in Cradley Heath has reached another milestone after a seventh shop was ordered to close by the courts. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 06:51:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/842/new-agility-course-opens-at-sandwell-valley-dog-park Brand-new agility equipment.in Sandwell Valley’s Dog Park Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/841/sandwell-council-returns-to-clean-up-forge-lane-as-fly-tipping-crackdown-continues Sandwell Council has returned to a notorious fly-tipping hotspot at Forge Lane and Park Lane after more illegally dumped waste appeared just weeks after a major enforcement and clean-up operation. Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:03:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/840/success-for-smethwick-advice-centre-pilot Hundreds of people in need of help and support have benefited from a pilot free advice centre set up by Sandwell Council. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:06:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/839/jack-and-the-beanstalk-comes-to-west-bromwich-town-hall-this-december Touring Pantos return for a third year to West Bromwich Town Hall. This year they will perform a GIANT fun-filled pantomime of Jack and the Beanstalk on Monday 21 and Tuesday 22 December. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:34:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/838/sandwell-council-fraud-investigations-protect-more-than-4-million-of-public-money Fraudsters prosecuted, 42 council homes recovered, and hundreds of fraudulent claims stopped as Council steps up fight against economic crime. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:32:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/837/sandwell-businesses-donate-life-saving-bleed-control-kits-and-defibrillator-to-boost-safety Sandwell Council has thanked local businesses for donating bleed control kits and a defibrillator to help save lives. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:18:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/836/explore-sandwell-valley-your-way-with-new-tramper-mobility-scooter Introduction of a new all-terrain mobility scooter available to hire at Sandwell Valley Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:13:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/835/sandwell-council-launches-crackdown-on-forge-lane-fly-tipping-hotspot-with-offenders-identified Major enforcement operation to tackle persistent fly-tipping Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/834/sandwell-council-launches-new-bsl-video-series-to-improve-access-to-key-council-services Sandwell Council has launched a new series of British Sign Language (BSL) videos to help residents access important information about council services more easily. Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:54:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/830/new-single-phone-number-live-for-majority-of-sandwell-council-services A single telephone number for most Sandwell Council services has gone live, making it easier for residents to get in touch by phone when they need to. Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:21:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/833/volunteers-help-bring-sandwell-s-history-to-life-at-local-archives A report has highlighted how local volunteers are playing a vital role in protecting and sharing Sandwell’s rich history, giving their time to help uncover stories that connect residents to their past Thu, 27 Aug 2026 14:39:00 +0100 https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/news/article/832/new-school-year-check-your-superheroes-are-up-to-date-with-vaccinations Parents and carers are being urged to check their children are up to date with vaccinations as they prepare for the new school year starting in September. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:36:00 +0100