Sandwell Council
- Keith is Sandwell's new mayor
23 May 12
Stalwart councillor Keith Davies is Sandwell's new mayor - taking over as the borough's top citizen from Councillor Joyce Underhill. - Work set to start on new leisure centre after contracts signed
22 May 12Sandwell Council and its partners have fired the starting pistol on an £18m leisure, health and social care centre after completing financial and legal agreements for the scheme. - Metal thefts down thanks to SmartWater
22 May 12Metal thefts in Tipton are down a massive 60 per cent thanks to a new pioneering scheme by Sandwell Council. - Deep Pothole, 22nd May, B67 5JT
22 May 12
Pothole is getting deeper and deeper on Galton rd just next to crossing with St Mary's Rd. Pothole follows a water leak that occurred last winter and caused the road surface to freeze and crack. The water leak was fixed a while ago but pothole... - Commercial Vechicles parking, 22nd May, B65 9LE
22 May 12There has been a number of commercial vechicles parked outside properties causing an health safety issue as visability is reduced due to the size of these vechicles, making it difficult for residents to get on and off there driveways Nearest... - Tree that needs cutting down, 22nd May, WS5 4JU
22 May 12The tree outside numbers 1 and 3 Almond Avenue on Yew Tree needs to be cut down. The roots are destroying the foundations of these houses. Number 1's tarmac is lifted and Number 3's pavement slabs in the garden have lifted. Nearest road to... - Van / Lorry parked dangerously, 22nd May, B68 9RP
22 May 12
A truck is parked dangerously on the pavement and right opposite a junction day and night. Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 7 Westmead Drive, Oldbury Report on FixMyStreet - Sandwell libraries celebrate Diamond Jubilee
22 May 12Sandwell libraries will be celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee with a feast of activities for both children and adults. - Warning over fake Olympic goods
22 May 12With the London 2012 Olympic Games just weeks away, Sandwell Council trading standards officers are warning people to make sure they are not "ripped off" on the run-in to the big event. - Broken speed sign, 21st May, B65 9BX
21 May 12The electronic speed sign on Portway Road just past the old turn in to the quarry only displays a 0 rather than a 30 warning. Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Portway Road, Rowley Regis Report... - New swimming centre for Wednesbury
21 May 12Council chiefs are drawing up urgent plans for a new swimming pool complex in Wednesbury to replace the current ageing centre. - Sandwell marks Noise Action Week
21 May 12Sandwell residents are being urged to think of their neighbours by keeping down excessive noise. - Footway repair following utility work and footway width reduction, 20th May, B65 9HA
20 May 12I am writing to ask that the resurfacing of the footway following a number of works is further inspected. The footway work started approx first week in May 2012 and the contractors appear to have 'completed' a section of the work and but appear... - Inspection strategy for potentially contaminated sites
18 May 12
Request to Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council by Mr Carroll . Annotated by Mr Carroll on 18 May 2012. Refused. The ICO it is then, and I'm sorry to dissapoint you Mr Taylor, but I don't bite quite as easily as you may think,though if you... - Annual scrutiny event cancelled
18 May 12The annual scrutiny stakeholder event in Sandwell planned for Thursday 24 May has been cancelled. - Olympic competition for Sandwell schools
18 May 12The finishing line is in sight for Sandwell students looking to take part in an Olympic competition. - Rowley forum meeting
18 May 12Residents in Rowley Regis are being offered the chance to have their say on any crime, anti-social behaviour or environmental concerns at a neighbourhood forum meeting. - West Bromwich resurfacing work
18 May 12Drivers are being warned they could face delays over the weekend when resurfacing work is scheduled to take place in part of West Bromwich town centre. - Foster couple urge people to follow in their footsteps
18 May 12A couple have told of their pride as the first two children they fostered almost 10 years ago make successful lives for themselves. - Forum meeting for Great Bridge
18 May 12People in the Great Bridge area of Sandwell can raise any crime, anti-social behaviour or environmental concerns at a forthcoming neighbourhood forum meeting. - Speed humps too high, 17th May, DY4 7SF
17 May 12Cars being damaged, and I'm being woken up by the noise of vehicles scraping over them, some vehicles drive along pavement to avoid them. Also hazardous to health of passengers with arthritis and those who have had recent operations. My local... - Sandwell museums set for jubilee fun
17 May 12Sandwell museums are organising a host of activities to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. - Adoption Questions
17 May 12Response by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council to Simon Stubbs on 17 May 2012. Awaiting classification. Dear sir this was returned to me as undeliverable, I am resending could you advise me when you have received it. Kind regards Rachel... - Annual school spend on agency staff
16 May 12Awaiting response. by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council to Amanda Walker on 16 May 2012. Awaiting response. Please find attached a letter from Sandwell Council in response to your recent contact. This letter will advise you of the timescales... - Your Accredited Persons Scheme
16 May 12Response by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council to Josie Appleton on 16 May 2012. Awaiting classification. Dear Josie. These were all for Cyclying on the footpath. No PND'S. Regards Mark Bowhay
Boroughwide Patrolling Service Supervisor Sandwell... - Victoria Road needs to be resurfaced, 16th May, DY4 8PF
16 May 12Road is very bad and has pot holes as well. Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Victoria Road, Tipton Report on FixMyStreet - Lightwoods Park Festival set for June 10
16 May 12The Lightwoods Park Festival, which was rained off earlier this month, has been rescheduled for Sunday 10 June. - Youths and kids climbing, 16th May, B70 0HA
16 May 12Youths and kids climbing over a residents wall onto there property to get out of farley park when the gates are locked this is due to the fact the palisades fence was left short of there property so now they have a easy way out of the park... - Flat in "Dickensian conditions" leaves landlords with massive court bill
16 May 12Two landlords have been left with a court bill totalling £22,608 after allowing a West Bromwich flat to fall into disrepair. - Celebrate Big Book Fortnight in the Black Country
16 May 12Popular children’s book series Spy Dog and Spy Pups will be brought to life at the launch of the Big Book Fortnight.
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