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New sensory room for Smethwick primary school

Annie Lennard Primary School has officially opened their sensory room at their school site in Smethwick. The sensory room is a specially designed space aimed to stimulate the senses, promoting de-escalation and/or encouraging engagement and give pupils an immersive experience. Sensory experiences can be hugely beneficial to children. They are great for promoting a range …

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Staying within speed limits is the safe, green option, says GEM

ROAD SAFETY and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is encouraging all drivers to stay within speed limits on every journey. This, says GEM, is not only a key part of reducing collisions and casualties on our roads, but it’s also an effective way of reducing your environmental footprint as a driver. A spokesperson at GEM …

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Falken wins ‘best quality tyre brand’ at the Hevea Tyre Industry Awards

Coveted Spanish award, voted for by those working in the aftermarket and tyre industries, recognises leaders in the sector   Falken Tyres has won the “Best Quality Tyre Brand” award at the third edition of the Hevea Tyre Industry Awards, presented at the IFEMA MADRID North Convention Centre. These awards reward and recognise the work …

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Foresight Williams leads £2.58m first round of growth capital funding for Zero Point Motion, a semiconductor start-up

Zero Point Motion is developing a chip-scale inertial measurement unit (IMU) for ultra-precise motion-tracking and indoor navigation Investment will be used for key hires and ensure early moves into the market Foresight Williams are pleased to announce an investment into Zero Point Motion Limited; an early-stage semiconductor company which is developing a chip-scale inertial measurement …

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A platform of the future, for the cars of today: Nissan details the architecture of its upcoming electric vehicles

Nissan takes an in-depth look at its latest electric vehicle architecture, the CMF-EV platform, shedding light on the intricacies underpinning its future electric models. Affectionately known as a ‘magic flying carpet’ within Nissan, the CMF-EV platform affords extensive creative opportunities for designers to redefine driver and passenger experiences. The EV-dedicated platform will be employed for …

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UK Youth Parliament Members elected to deliver positive change for Sandwell’s young people

Six young people were shortlisted: Tami Ajayi, Mohammed All-Hasan, Kortney-Anne Cox, Olivia Gall, Freyja Girling, and Raghav Kumar. Mohammed All-Hasan and Olivia Gall received the most votes and will go forward to represent Sandwell as UK Youth Parliament Members. During the campaign, the six candidates’ pledges included: To nurture the growth of individuals to make …

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Speed cameras should be checking your tax, insurance, and MOT according to 89% of motorists

The UK’s largest independent road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart, is highlighting to the police, councils and safety partnerships that the overwhelming majority of UK motorists support the use of safety camera technology to check for insurance, MOT and road tax offences. Indeed, research conducted by the charity in the annual Safety Culture Report, which gauges …

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Councillors visit new Trim Trail to boost outdoor exercise

Sandwell councillors visited a new Trim Trail being installed at Kesteven Green in West Bromwich for families and young people to enjoy outdoor, physical activity. Hateley Cross Big Local, a project funded by the National Lottery to bring £1 million into parts of Stone Cross and all Hateley Heath over 10 years, recently completed a …

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