TORIES BLOW WHISTLE ON "DODGY" TAXI DEAL Sunday, 20 June, 2021 Proof positive that Labour Sandwell council has learned nothing from past scandals and continues dubious practices was revealed last week. The latest, Labour leader of the council was forced, at the last minute, to pull a contract which was due to be nodded through at the council’s cabinet meeting in order that the process by which the deal had been made should be investigated. The deal was for... Local News
£35 Government Boost for Midlands Motor Industry 13th September 2016 The government is contributing £35 million towards the creation of a new auto industry park. The 59 acre site near Coventry, designated the Whitley South... Local News
New Secondary School in Langley 13th September 2016 Last week saw the opening of the Q3 Academy in Langley. The first new secondary school in Sandwell for over a decade. The scheme was approved by the government... Local News
Wragge Rumbles On 13th September 2016 WRAGGE RUMBLES ON The effect of the highly critical Wragge report continues to impact at Sandwell MBC. Neeraj Sharma, head of the council’s legal department and... Local News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News
