“It was great to work alongside educational psychologists, psychiatrists, teachers and Public Health consultants who all shared a passion for improving services for children and young people’s mental health.” Walsall Healthcare’s professional lead for School Nursing Sallyann Sutton has been playing a key role in shaping mental health support for […]
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Primary becomes uni for a week of activities
A primary school was turned into a university for a week, with children of all ages working together on a series of themed projects before enjoying a graduation ceremony. Oak Meadow Primary became the University of Oak Meadow, complete with 4 different faculties focusing on Creativity and Culture; Mental Health […]
Library activities this February half-term
Sandwell Libraries offer a wide range of free activities for children during school holiday and the February half-term holiday will not disappoint. Activities are being hosted for children and families across Sandwell thanks to a special grant from the Federation of Friends of Sandwell Libraries. The Federation of Friends successfully […]
UPDATE ON BIRMINGHAM 2022 PREPARATIONS IN THREE CABINET REPORTS
In a series of reports to Cabinet on February 11, Birmingham City Council members will be asked to note overall strong progress in preparing for and delivering the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Cabinet will also be asked to endorse an Outline Business Case (OBC) to realise the legacy of redeveloping […]
MACHINE LEARNING TECHNOLOGY ALLOWS US TO TRACK EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCES
Every decision we make is driven by emotion, but until now, measuring human emotion in real time has been impossible. However, according to new research from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM) we can now successfully track, moment to moment how someone really feels. Esther Eijlers, Dr Maarten Boksem and Professor Ale Smidts have […]
THE MOST DANGEROUS TRADE PROFESSIONS AND JOBS IN BRITAIN REVEALED AND SAFETY TIPS FOR AMATEUR DIYERS
The latest research by tradesperson comparison site, HaMuch.com, has found that the skilled trade occupations account for the highest rate of non-fatal injuries as a percentage of all injuries sustained since 2016 and with Spring approaching leading to more of us attempting DIY jobs at home, they’ve provided a few basic tips […]
SOLIHULL MAN PROSECUTED FOR FLY-TIPPING IN BIRMINGHAM
A Solihull man has been ordered to pay £6,008 by Birmingham Magistrates’ Court after being found guilty of fly-tipping in Billesley. Adnan Qazi, aged 30, of Berkeley Road in Solihull, was found to be responsible for dumping rubbish, including doors, carpets, rugs, mattresses, bed bases, a chair, fridge and cardboard boxes as […]
Coronavirus Update
The NHS and Public Health England (PHE) are extremely well prepared for outbreaks of new infectious diseases. The NHS has put in place measures to ensure the safety of all patients and NHS staff while also ensuring services are available to the public as normal. The risk to the general […]
CONSUMERS ADVISED ABOUT SEAFOOD AND MEAT PRODUCTS SUPPLIED BY THE CHICKEN GUY LTD
A number of seafood and products of animal origin (predominately raw cut chicken, beef knuckles and frozen prawns) supplied by The Chicken Guy Ltd. have not been produced in accordance with food hygiene and legislative requirements. These products are not compliant with hygiene, labelling and traceability requirements and are deemed […]
THE ICONIC ELECTRIC LONDON TAXI – NOW ON SALE IN JAPAN
A London icon is about to become a familiar sight in Japan, as London Electric Vehicle (LEVC) launches its electric TX model at an exclusive event in Tokyo today. The original London taxi, now totally redesigned for the 21st Century, is a purpose-built high-quality model suitable for both the taxi and […]