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The prestigious Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) West Midlands Awards for Planning Excellence 2022 have honoured Sandwell Council’s planners for shaping the regeneration of Smethwick. Officers from the council’s Regeneration and Growth Team, along with partners from Birmingham City Council and Tibbalds Planning and Urban Design, jointly received the Excellence in Plan Making Practice Award …

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Sandwell Council will once again be supporting the Birmingham, Sandwell & Westside Jazz Festival this year. In its 38th year, the festival will run from Friday 15 to Sunday 24 July.  With 19 different performances from artists both local and from as far afield as the USA at over 10 venues spread across Sandwell there …

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Sandwell Council officially handed the keys to the Sandwell Aquatics Centre over to Birmingham 2022 on Monday 27 June ahead of the Commonwealth Games. The Mayor of Sandwell, Councillor Richard Jones presented the keys to Joanna Rolfe, Venue General Manager on behalf of Birmingham 2022. Built on time and within budget this amazing facility will …

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A special ‘thank you’ to the Armed Forces community is being held at Dartmouth Park in West Bromwich on Saturday (25 June). Deputy Lieutenant for the West Midlands Deputy Lieutenant Mr John Wood, the Mayor of Sandwell Councillor Richard Jones and Leader of Sandwell Council Councillor Kerrie Carmichael will lead the raising of the Armed …

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