Kind hearted staff at Dudley Council have donated hundreds of presents to children this Christmas. For the second year running, staff working in housing services, based at the Leys depot have donated dozens of gifts to Free Radio’s mission Christmas, which provides presents to disadvantaged children and young people aged […]
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Cosmetic Surgery Predictions 2020
The New Year is fast approaching and, with a new decade unfolding, we asked leading cosmetic surgeons Mr Alex Karidis and Mr Mark Ho-Asjoe from the Karidis Clinic to share their predictions for the “tweakments” and trends set to take 2020 by storm. The Demise of ‘Duck Face’ & the Rise of The Lip Lift […]
Dates and venues for community forums confirmed
The dates and venues for the latest round of community forums have been confirmed and will get underway in the New Year. Community forums give local people an opportunity to meet face-to-face with their local councillors and a representative from the police to talk about the issues that matter to […]
7 Ways AI is Transforming Customer Service in the Housing Sector
In EBI’s 18 years of experience in this area, the latest advancements in technology, particularly AI in the form of bots, chatbots and virtual assistants, are set to revolutionise the way tenants and landlords interact with each other. Let’s take a closer look: 1.Satisfy the needs of a tech-savvy generation – […]
Walsall food trader prosecuted for displaying food that was a month past its use by date
A food trader in Walsall has been prosecuted by Walsall Council Trading Standards and fined for breaking food safety laws. Soran Jalal Mohammed owner of ‘Warszawa convenience store’ in Caldmore Green admitted displaying food in shop chillers and baskets that was significantly past its ‘use by date’ at Wolverhampton Magistrates Court last […]
Early Christmas for young patients
Christmas came early for young patients at Walsall Manor Hospital thanks to property developer Tameway (Midlands) The company, which has been transforming the 14-storey Tameway Tower, in Bridge Street, Walsall, turning the former office block into apartments, asked Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust to provide a “wish list” of toys and […]
Work to begin on new Dudley Leisure Centre
Councillors approved a planning application in December for a new council-run leisure centre in Dudley town centre. Preparatory works will begin on 6 January, which will include diverting underground services. In order to begin this ambitious multi-million pound project, Flood Street car park will be closed from Monday 6 January […]
Action Vehicles from No Time to Die Now on Display at Bond in Motion
Action vehicles from the new James Bond film No Time To Die now on show at Bond In Motion Special Effects Supervisor Chris Corbould, Stunt Coordinator Lee Morrison and Stunt Driver Mark Higgins give insight into creating the spectacular stunt sequences in No Time To Die Bond In Motion at London Film Museum, Covent […]
Sandwell libraries thank volunteers and friends groups
Sandwell libraries held a special event to thank their friends groups and volunteers. The event was held at Tipton library and friends and volunteers were treated to afternoon tea served by the library staff. Entertainment was provided by Billy Spakemon, Tom Stanton and Blue Granite to say thank you to […]
Town grant support for Wednesbury group’s Christmas meal
Members, relatives, carers and friends at a Wednesbury community group got together for a Christmas meal with support from a Sandwell Council town grant. Wednesbury Fellowship of the Disabled held the Christmas meal at the Masonic Building in Russell Street this month (December). A town grant of £594 contributed towards […]