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Sandwell Council and the Chance Heritage Trust today (Tuesday 28 February) signed a Memorandum of Understanding relating to the heritage–led regeneration of the Chance Glassworks site in Smethwick. The Chance Glassworks site is bordered by road, rail and water. The highly iconic and recognisable seven-Storey building, built in 1847, is visible from all angles and …

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Sandwell Council has confirmed a list of events, ceremonies and activities to celebrate and mark the coronation of King Charles III. Leader of Sandwell Council, Councillor Kerrie Carmichael, said: “The programme of events has been specially developed to be in line with the King’s recognised interests in volunteering, nature, the environment and communities. I would …

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Sandwell Council has welcomed a fleet of new, innovative electric sweepers to its street cleansing operations as part of its commitment to achieve zero carbon emissions by 2041. The Council’s environmental services partner, Serco, has introduced six hand-operated pedestrian sweepers and two mini road sweepers to its fleet. The new vehicles are superior in terms …

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Sandwell Council has been shortlisted in the Public Health category at the LGC awards for its work with the Sandwell Language Network (SLN). The network is led by a partnership of local organisations that include Sandwell Council, Sandwell Consortium, Sandwell College, Sandwell Public Health and Sandwell Council of Voluntary Organisations (SCVO). SLN aims, by increasing …

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Sandwell Council launched a public consultation on the Rolfe Street Master plan today (Monday 6 February). The plan sets out Sandwell Council’s vision to make the location an aspirational place where people want to live, a place that has a unique character which fosters a strong sense of community. Achieved through maximising the nationally significant …

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