Our offices are closed between Good Friday (18 April) and Easter Monday (21 April). We re-open on Tuesday 22 April.

You can still report issues or request services online - here's a list of things you can report through our website. If you are reporting a problem online while our offices are closed, we may not come back to you until we re-open.

There's more information on the rest of this page that may be useful over the Easter Bank Holiday period.

Don't forget, you can still visit our Supporting Sandwell information hub for advice.

Opening hours for offices and phone lines

Some services are available for emergency calls only.

Useful information

You can use our website to:

and lots more. Use the search box at the top of the page to find what you are looking for. If you are reporting a problem online we may not come back to you until our offices re-open.

Bin collections

There are no changes to bin collections over the Easter Bank Holiday. If your bins are collected on a Friday or a Monday, please put them out as usual.

If the bins in your street are not collected, please leave them out at the kerbside and we'll get to them as soon as possible. You can check for updates on bin collections.

If you have extra rubbish, you can book a slot and take it to the tip at Shidas Lane - open every day 8am - 4pm (except for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day).

Things to do

You can find things to do in Sandwell on the Visit Sandwell website.

Leisure centres

Opening hours for leisure centres may vary, check out the Sandwell Leisure Trust website and the Places for People website for details.

Emergency contact details

A list of emergency numbers for when services are closed.

Chemists open over the Easter period

Find out which pharmacies are open in Sandwell.