A father of three has been imprisoned for almost three years after being charged with possession of cocaine with intent to supply. Abdul Kahir, of Tolkien Way, Hartshill, was caught with bags of Cocaine in his car whilst he was vacuuming his vehicle at a petrol station in Festival Park. The […]
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Dudley falls silent
Thousands of people turned out in Dudley and fell silent to remember those who gave their lives fighting for our freedom. Ex-servicemen and women, servicemen and women and reservists along with community groups paraded through the town centre before the annual service at the Cenotaph in Coronation Gardens and two-minute […]
Zipwire and trampoline part of £50,000 park improvements
More than £50,000 is to be spent on improving the children’s play area at Mary Stevens Park in Stourbridge, thanks to the fundraising efforts of dedicated local volunteers. The cash will be used to make the play area at the park bigger, with plans to put in a large sunken […]
A FULLY ELECTRIC CAR IS THE BEST CHOICE FOR ONE-IN-FIVE NEW CAR BUYERS
An electric vehicle is the best option for nearly one-in-five new car buyers in the UK, according to exclusive research by What Car?. Analysis of the daily mileage, driving habits and vehicle requirements for more than 8400 users of the What Fuel? Calculator by the UK’s leading consumer champion and new car buying […]
Grant for mental health foundation
A Sandwell foundation group has been given a special grant to help them in their work with African Caribbean people suffering with mental health problems. The Sandwell African Caribbean Mental Health Foundation is an organisation based at the Kuumba Centre in Boulton Road, West Bromwich which works to help people […]
HeadStart autumn activities in full swing
HeadStart Wolverhampton’s exciting programme of free activities across the city is proving a hit with youngsters this autumn. Working alongside Gazebo Theatre, the WV10 Consortium and YMCA Black Country, a wide range of fun and educational activities are on offer to young people and their parents or carers, designed to […]
Alcohol Awareness Week drop-in session
Sandwell’s Public Health team will offer non-alcoholic drinks to people as part of Alcohol Awareness Week in a bid to highlight the benefits of reducing alcohol consumption. The team will be offering the drinks at Sandwell Council House in Oldbury on Tuesday (12 November) lunchtime to raise awareness for the […]
Christmas lights celebrations in Sandwell
Christmas is just around the corner and people in Sandwell can get in the festive spirit with a series of community events across the six towns. Sandwell Council is making sure town centres are looking Christmassy and is working together with community organisations to put on a number of Christmas […]
Green-fingered gardening project in line to net national award
An innovative gardening project helping people in the borough with mental health problems is in the running to win a national award. Dudley Council’s Growing in the Park project, run in conjunction with Dudley Mind, has been nominated in the Public & Private Partnership category at the LGC Awards. It […]
Excellent Ways In Choosing A Self Rental Storage Space
People who want to shift or relocate use storage units temporarily for storing their important possessions and other belongings. Storage units are crucial to store things mainly when people need some time before they fully complete the shifting process. Different types of storage units such as document storage service units, […]