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In the community
9 Oct 2026
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.
9 Oct 2026
Sandwell Stands against modern slavery during Anti-Slavery Week
Residents are being encouraged to learn more about modern slavery, how to spot the signs of exploitation and where to report concerns as part of Sandwell Council's Sandwell Stands Against Modern Slavery campaign throughout October
6 Oct 2026
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.
28 Sep 2026
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.
25 Sep 2026
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.
15 Sep 2026
Hundreds of people in need of help and support have benefited from our free advice centre.
More than 200 people have already attended the weekly advice sessions, which launched in July.
1 Sep 2026
We have a new single phone number for most 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.
11 Jun 2026
Sandwell wins LGC Most Improved Council award!
Sandwell Council has been named the ‘Most Improved Council’ at this year’s Local Government Chronicle (LGC) Awards.