Fire safety warning after a series of fires across Sandwell and the West Midlands
Sadly, we have seen more fires in Sandwell and across the West Midlands over the past week, including some devastating scenes yesterday.
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VE Day 80 Peace Cards presented to school children
Tipton Town Libraries Local History Group came up with a wonderful idea to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day by delivering Peace Cards to pupils at local schools.
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Warning issued around illegal sales of knives, tobacco and vapes
Sandwell Council has issued a warning to businesses that sell goods illegally, after seizing more than three quarters of a million pounds worth of illicit tobacco and illegal vapes over the past year.
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Would-be street racers warned of consequences of breaching ban
Would-be street racers are being warned that they could face jail if they breach a High Court injunction in place across the Black Country.
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Sandwell Council announces new affordable housing development in Smethwick
Sandwell Council, in partnership with TR Partnership Homes, has announced a new development that will bring much-needed affordable housing to Smethwick.
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Wednesbury Great Western Street Metro area gets major upgrade
Sandwell Council is pleased to announce the completion of significant improvements to the public space at Wednesbury Great Western Street Metro stop.
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Sandwell Council partners with local school children to tackle dog fouling issue
Sandwell Council and its waste partner Serco have teamed up with pupils from Temple Meadow Primary School, to launch a new initiative aimed at reducing the amount of dog mess left near their school.
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Energy saving pool covers installed at Sandwell Aquatics Centre
Sandwell Council is pleased to announce that five pool covers have recently been installed at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre.
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Apartments refurbished and new homes provided in Wednesbury
Council homes in a Wednesbury neighbourhood have undergone a major refurbishment, with two new apartments also created to help provide much-needed housing.
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Planning approved for Sandwell’s new Haden Hill leisure facility
Planning permission for the redevelopment of Haden Hill Leisure Centre has been approved by Sandwell Council’s Planning Authority.
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Preserving the past in Wednesbury as historic horse troughs move to new home
As work to improve Wednesbury town centre continues, the town’s history is also being preserved.