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Remember to bring your photo ID to the polling station to vote in the General Election
Sandwell residents are being urged to remember their photo ID when they go to vote in the General Election on Thursday 4 July.
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Ban on single-use plastic now in place
Sandwell Council is reminding businesses in Sandwell that since 1 October they are no longer allowed to supply, sell or offer certain single-use plastic items.
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Sandwell students join global art initiative
A new art project has been installed by secondary school students from the Phoenix Collegiate in West Bromwich.
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Sandwell young people set to benefit from new college in region
Young people from Sandwell will be given the opportunity to attend a new sixth form college in Dudley planned by Eton College and Star Academies.
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Sandwell residents encouraged to recycle more as national campaign begins
Today marks the start of the UK-wide Recycle Week campaign (16 – 22 Oct) and residents in Sandwell are being encouraged to recycle as much as possible and use the grey household waste bin less.
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Sandwell Council receives Silver PawPrints award for housing from the RSPCA
Sandwell Council has been awarded the RSPCA Silver PawPrints status for its clear, positive guidance and flexibility to allow council tenants to keep pets on a case-by-case basis.
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Sandwell Council reopens Coffee Crèm
Sandwell Council today (Wednesday October 11) reopened the café at the Sandwell Valley crematorium.
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New Puffin Crossing helps keep Wednesbury children safe
A new Puffin Crossing has been installed by Sandwell Council outside St. Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Wednesbury to help everyone to cross the road more safely.
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Sandwell Council tackles illegally dumped household waste
Sandwell Council’s Environmental Protection & Enforcement Teams are responding to a number of illegally dumped vehicles that contain vast amounts of household waste.
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Sandwell Valley presented with part of Platinum Jubilee sculpture
Deputy Lieutenant of the West Midlands Gurpreet Bhatia presented the Mayor of Sandwell Cllr Bill Gavan with a pot that was part of the Tree of Trees sculpture at Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee
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Sandwell Council & West Midlands Police highlight progress of Operation Eternity as part of #Safer6
As part of the #Safer6 campaign, Sandwell Council and West Midlands Police are reporting back on the progress of Operation Eternity to target anti-social behaviour (ASB) in parts of Great Bridge