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12 new homes on site of former council depot are finally ready for Oldbury families

Families will soon be moving into 12 new homes built on the site of a former council depot in Sandwell.

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New homes in Crosswell Road, Oldbury

Car and van collision at busy Great Barr junction causes standstill traffic

News|8 hours ago

Councillor Chris Burden receives the Young Councillor of the Year award

Chance for residents across West Midlands to acknowledge councillors with award

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Oldbury Ringway

Passengers airing views on town centre bus lane plans for Oldbury

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The fire at Ecobat in Darlaston. Photo: Tim Sturgess

10 fire crews battle battery blaze at Ecobat recycling facility in Darlaston

News|10 hours ago

The Amazing Mr Hackwood is coming to venues across and around the Black Country

Wednesbury's greatest writer celebrated in seven-date theatre tour

Wednesbury|12 hours ago

The goose had a fishing hook caught in her beak

RSPCA officers and Swan Watch team rescue goose with painful hook caught in beak at Smethwick lake

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12 new homes on site of former council depot are finally ready for Oldbury families

West Brom owners offered 'unforgiving' head coach warning by former midfielder

6 things to see and do for youngsters across Wolverhampton and the Black Country

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The Old Still Inn is a feature of the city centre

Pubs across West Midlands set to celebrate special anniversary with free drinks

News|12 hours ago

The Canary Wharf skyline viewed through the haze from Alexandra Palace, north London

Air quality levels across the Black Country - which areas have the highest pollution?

News|12 hours ago

Teachers reporting burnout

'We're burnt out' - Why fewer teachers are working in West Midlands schools as thousands quit the classroom

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Sandwell and Birmingham Vaisakhi: Road closures in place for weekend event

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Wolverhampton Railway Station

Flashing, thefts and sex assault high on list of crimes on West Midlands railway network

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Schoolchildren in a classroom

Revealed: Number of schoolchildren removed from Black Country classrooms due to disruptive behaviour on the rise

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West Brom owners offered 'unforgiving' head coach warning by former midfielder

Michael Appleton admits he was 'surprised' at Albion's decision to axe Tony Mowbray - and offered a warning against a lack of Championship experience.

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Ex-West Brom captain who almost landed Hawthorns job set for new SPL move

Sport|12 hours ago

Dan Ashworth, Albion's former technical director, met members of The Albion Foundation's Hawthorns Hub for their weekly Alzheimer's and Dementia group on Wednesday. Pic: The Albion Foundation/X

Former West Brom transfer guru set to be handed latest role to address English coaches problem

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West Brom managerial latest: Who do you want as the next Baggies boss?

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Former West Brom chief set to land sporting director role in Egypt after four years away from football

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West Brom working to launch new fan board

Former Albion midfielder and caretaker boss James Morrison returned to action with a match-winner.

Former West Brom caretakers roll back the years in Birmingham City victory

Sandwell entertainment

6 things to see and do for youngsters across Wolverhampton and the Black Country

Looking for somewhere to take the kids? Here are the top six places to go in the local area.

Entertainment|May 10

James Hoult (foreground) who aims to bring an all inclusive ethos for all ages to his new play centre in Stourbridge

Stefanie Jones as "Mary Poppins."

Mary Poppins Flies into Birmingham this Summer!

Entertainment|May 6

The event brings thousands of people to Victoria Park each year

Public invited to attend largest Vaisakhi celebration in country at Smethwick park

Daniel Cox as Max and Richard Cooper at Leo in Tinkers Farm Opera's production of "The Producers."

It's Am Dram Time and "The Producers" is guaranteed to make us laugh!

Entertainment|Apr 28

"The Girl on the Train" at Birmingham Alex

Louisa Lytton is a passenger on "The Girl on the Train" at the Birmingham Alex

Entertainment|Apr 28

Walsall's Walking the Way of the Cross on Good Friday attracts huge crowds Roy Strutt Photography

Resurrection theme will be part of Good Friday procession in Black Country town for first time

Entertainment|Apr 12

"You Will Be Found" the cast of "Dear Evan Hansen"

FIVE STAR REVIEW - "Dear Evan Hansen" raises the roof at the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre this week!

Entertainment|Apr 2

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About Sandwell

Sandwell is comparatively young, having only been established in 1974, when it brought together the six towns of West Bromwich, Oldbury, Rowley Regis, Smethwick, Tipton and Wednesbury. Its picturesque parkland, Sandwell Valley, is one of its most loved landmarks.