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In the community

1 Sep 2025
Sandwell and West Midlands Mayor appoint developer to drive forward 600 new homes in Wednesbury
Plans to regenerate one of the largest brownfield sites in the West Midlands and build a new, 600 home community have reached a key milestone.

2 Sep 2025
A new political map for Sandwell Council
Sandwell is set to have new boundaries for its council wards.
29 Aug 2025
Plas Gwynant team take on epic 240km challenge
They're raising money for Sandwell Young Carers

26 Aug 2025
Look out for letters about voting and postal votes
Residents in Sandwell are being urged to look out for a letter about who in their household is eligible to vote.

4 Jun 2025
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.

7 Aug 2025
Our new 100 Apprentices programme
Sandwell Council has been recognised as one of the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers 2025 and is now proud to announce a bold new 100 Apprentices by 2027 programme.

25 Jun 2025
Region shares new story for Sandwell
Young people, industry and leaders share how together they’re Making It Sandwell.