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Sandwell Christmas lights switch-on events 2025, details of events are at
www.visitsandwell.com/christmaslights

Free Sandwell Christmas lights switch-on events starting from Friday 14 November!

The countdown has begun for our annual Sandwell Christmas lights switch-on events.

Published: Wednesday, 12th November 2025

  • Pupils with road safety banners, left to right, Blake, Oliver, Hannah, Esme and Khushi

    Children of Our Lady & St. Hubert’s Catholic Primary School raise awareness of safer school parking

    School children of Our Lady & St. Hubert’s Catholic Primary School in Oldbury are raising awareness and encouraging responsible parking around their school.

    Published: Wednesday, 20th March 2024

  • £400,000 boost for improvements to ‘The Railer’ and ‘The Cracker’ green spaces in Tipton

    Sandwell Council has secured investment to improve a well-used ‘green corridor’ known as ‘The Railer’ and ‘The Cracker’ in Princes End, Tipton.

    Published: Wednesday, 20th March 2024

  • Sandwell children and young people elect youth parliament members

    More than 9,000 children and young people across 164 organisations, including schools and youth clubs, have voted for Sandwell’s two new Members of Youth Parliament.

    Published: Wednesday, 20th March 2024

  • Representatives from Sandwell Council, West Bromwich Town Deal, Sandwell College at the official opening of Central Saint Michael’s Sandwell Science, Engineering & Manufacturing Centre in West Bromwich

    Official opening of Central Saint Michael’s Sandwell Science, Engineering & Manufacturing Centre in West Bromwich

    Sandwell College hosted an opening ceremony today to formally celebrate the opening of the Central Saint Michael’s Sandwell Science, Engineering & Manufacturing Centre in West Bromwich.

    Published: Tuesday, 19th March 2024

  • Sandwell Council and Hall Green Primary School lead safer parking campaign

    School children of Hall Green Primary School in West Bromwich are raising awareness and encouraging responsible parking around their school, particularly at the start and end of the school day.

    Published: Monday, 18th March 2024

  • Councillor Syeda Khatun using the healthy ageing app

    Join Sandwell’s nationally recognised Healthy Ageing App

    Sandwell’s Public Health Team is helping people manage medical conditions through a multi-lingual phone app.

    Published: Friday, 15th March 2024

  • Helping to launch the new website, Daisey Cotterill, Founder and Director of AnyGirl Netball CIC, and Alice Davey, Sandwell Council's Director of Borough Economy, with netball players from AnyGirl Netball CIC at West Bromwich Leisure Centre

    Sandwell launches new website hub for clubs and activities – Find It Do It

    Sandwell Council is launching a new website – Find It Do It – where people can find out details of activities and clubs they may want to take part in.

    Published: Thursday, 14th March 2024

  • British Weightlifting events come to Sandwell’s Oldbury Academy

    Oldbury Academy, in collaboration with British Weightlifting, will host three events this Saturday (16 March) – continuing the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games legacy.

    Published: Thursday, 14th March 2024

  • Opportunities for entrepreneurs and business owners at Sandwell Start-Up Hub

    Working spaces are available for aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners at the new Sandwell Start-Up Hub.

    Published: Wednesday, 13th March 2024

  • Free vitamins offered to Sandwell’s children and mothers

    Sandwell Council’s Public Health team are helping children to get the best start in life by promoting Healthy Start vitamins that are free to all young children and expectant mothers.

    Published: Wednesday, 13th March 2024

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