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Wednesday, 09 June 2021
Sandwell Council reminds everyone living and working in the borough that as lockdown eases, it is vital that they continue to protect themselves and others from Covid-19 by getting vaccinated.
Read more on 'Get the vaccine and protect your loved ones as Covid-19 lockdown eases '
Wednesday, 09 June 2021
Litter from discarded nitrous oxide canisters is a borough-wide problem. These metal canisters litter streets and open spaces and pose risks to children and wildlife, and to council employees when they get entangled in grass-cutting machinery.
Wednesday, 09 June 2021
Shame! Green spaces quickly became a lifeline during the pandemic, with many of us recognising the importance of being able to visit these like never before.
Read more on ' Litter louts leave Sandwell Valley strewn with waste '
Wednesday, 09 June 2021
Two local champions of grassroots sport - England’s first hijab-wearing boxing coach and a blind fundraising runner - have been named as Hometown Heroes, inspiring local champions of community sport celebrated by the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Haseebah Abdullah coaches at Windmill Boxing Gym in Smethwick.
Wednesday, 26 May 2021
Next week (23 May) some Sandwell libraries will be open for limited browsing, and some will have bookable study spaces.
Read more on 'Browsing and studying are back at Sandwell libraries '
