Sandwell celebrates landmark judgement and progress for children and young people
A major milestone has been achieved in the delivery of services for children and families in Sandwell.
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Sandwell young people ‘take over’ police meeting to give their views
Sandwell young people ‘took over’ a top-level board meeting to give their views and opinions on a range of issues to West Midlands Police.
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Pregnant mothers encouraged to get vaccinated to prevent whooping cough in babies
Cases of whooping cough have seen a national increase, with 1,319 confirmed cases in March alone and five infant deaths in England between January and March 2024.
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Sandwell Council launches Wednesbury Town Centre Masterplan
Residents, businesses and community groups are invited to have their say on the draft Wednesbury Town Centre Masterplan.
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Sandwell Council shortlisted for two Inside Housing Awards
Sandwell Council has been shortlisted for Team of the Year and a hard-working Sandwell Council tenant has been nominated for the Tenant of the Year award at this year’s Inside Housing awards.
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Road improvement project in Wednesbury set to start
Work is set to begin on a major road improvement scheme to introduce new safety measures in Wednesbury from Sunday (12 May).
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Tributes have been paid to Honorary Alderman of Sandwell Tony Ward, who has died aged 84
Tributes have been made to Anthony (Tony) Ward who died last week (15 April 2024) after a period of ill health. The Council’s thoughts are with his family and friends.
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Smethwick lad making a splash in swimming with epic medal haul
We're so proud of Smethwick resident, Kaiden Hitchins who is making waves in the swimming world.
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Tributes paid to Honorary Alderman and former Mayor of Sandwell
Tributes have been paid to Honorary Alderman and former Mayor of Sandwell Martin Prestidge who has died at the age of 81.
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CBeebies Bedtime Stories chair comes to Sandwell
Sandwell libraries have been gifted one of the iconic CBeebies Bedtime Stories chairs thanks to a collaboration with BookTrust.
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Extensive upgrade to Haden Hill Leisure Centre planned
Sandwell Council has today announced the temporary closure of Haden Hill Leisure Centre from Thursday 28 March while it undergoes an extensive upgrade.