Sandwell residents to receive new recycling (blue) bags ahead of bin collection changes
Sandwell Council is gearing up to deliver brand new blue recycling bags to households across the borough from Monday 26 August, ahead of upcoming bin collection changes starting 15 September 2025.
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Operation Sharknet hits Sandwell to crack down on loan sharks
The fight against loan sharks comes to the Black Country this month (SEPT) as Operation Sharknet hits the streets of Sandwell.
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A new political map for Sandwell Council
Sandwell is set to have new boundaries for its council wards.
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Have your say on Sandwell’s SEND Local Offer website
Sandwell Council is inviting parents, carers and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) to share their views on the current SEND Local Offer website.
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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.
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Plas Gwynant team take on epic 240km challenge in aid of Sandwell Young Carers
A team of Sandwell Council staff are taking on a 240km cycling and paddleboarding challenge in aid of incredible children and young people who care for a loved one.
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Sandwell households urged to 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.
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Sandwell HAF programme transforms school holidays for thousands – spaces still available this summer
Sandwell Council is celebrating the success of its Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme.
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New market and food hall opening in West Bromwich – and the return of a much-loved high street name…
The new West Bromwich indoor market will open for business from 9am on Wednesday 27 August.
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Flying of flags in Sandwell
Sandwell Council flies the Union Flag every day of the year. Here is a statement from Sandwell Council about the flying of flags in our communities.