‘Very poor’ recycling rate could cost Sandwell Council millions
Sandwell’s poor recycling rate could cost the borough millions unless “significant” improvements are made. The borough, which ...
Sandwell Council spending £130,000 on manager to oversee buying two children’s homes
The local authority will be spending £130,000 recruiting a ‘project manager’ for up to 20 months to oversee it buying two ...
Sandwell Council issues update on discovery of human remains in Oldbury
Sandwell Council has issued an update to those with relatives buried at Oldbury Cemetery following the discovery of human remains nearby. Police have been at the St Paul's Road site since last week ...
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Sandwell Council issues update on discovery of human remains in Oldbury
Sandwell Council has issued an update to those with ... who are using St Pauls Road cemetery in Oldbury while they complete their investigation. "We understand this will be a worrying time for ...
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Police seize 13 vehicles in Oldbury under Operation Advance
POLICE have seized 13 vehicles in Oldbury today (Wednesday January 22) in a crackdown as part of Operation Advance.
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Smethwick's Harry Mitchell leisure centre could close to save money
A leisure centre could be closed as part of a council's cost-cutting plans. Sandwell Council revealed it was looking to close Harry Mitchell leisure centre to help save more than £500,000 this year.
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Low recycling rate may cost borough millions
Sandwell will receive millions under a new government levy on packaging on the condition the authority runs an "efficient and effective collection and recycling service." The council's director ...