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
Non-essential shops will reopen from 15th June 27th May 2020 To further ease the lockdown, all non-essential retailers will be allowed to reopen from 15th of June in England. National News
The Conservatives will not tolerate prejudice or discrimination 13th May 2020 We have commissioned an independent investigation any concerns about prejudice and discrimination head-on. Because no matter your background, you should be able... National News
We're Extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme 12th May 2020 The Government is providing extra support for businesses who need it by extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Here's how. National News
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The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News