People are being asked for their views on draft proposals being published by Dudley Council to reduce the number of exclusions in borough schools. The draft Wider Inclusion Strategy lists 14 key proposals with the core goal of reducing the level of ‘exclusions’ and ‘off rolling’ – taking pupils off […]
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Award in memory of “vibrant” junior doctor
A new award set up in memory of “a vibrant, caring” junior doctor who died from cancer earlier this year will be given out at Walsall Manor Hospital this evening (Wednesday 3 July). Dr Steph Clarke was born in the hospital and joined Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust in 2017 working […]
Payment Services and their Continued Expansion
Blog post From Traditional Banking to Cryptocurrencies, E-Wallets and Blockchain What we consider to be traditional banking is slowly evolving, first with the introduction of credit cards in the 1950s, and today with the advent of contactless cards, mobile applications and e-wallets. The days of cash transactions as payment for […]
STILL TIME TO ENTER WEDNESBURY IN BLOOM
Wednesbury in Bloom is back and there is still chance to enter this summer’s competition to win a range of prizes. Keen growers can enter five categories: Best Garden, Best Hanging Basket, Best Planter Display, Best Children’s Display and Best Business Display. The deadline for entries is 20 July. The […]
NEW ARTIFICIAL FOOTBALL PITCH FOR FERNDALE PRIMARY
A new artificial grass pitch at a Sandwell school is giving young footballers the chance to become stars of the future – and have ambitions of playing for their country. As the England women’s team has played brilliantly in the World Cup in France this summer, young players at Ferndale […]
GET READY FOR JAZZ FESTIVAL WITH ROCK SCHOOL CONCERT
Get in the mood for this year’s Birmingham, Sandwell & Westside Jazz Festival with a special performance by Sandwell’s Rock School bands in West Bromwich on Tuesday 9 July. The SIPS Music and Arts Service Rock School summer concert starts at 7pm at Central Library in High Street. It’s free […]
Ensuring food safety and standards
The Food Standards Agency1 (FSA) and other departments must work together to make food regulation financially sustainable and manage emerging risks such as climate change, population growth, crop disease, food fraud and potentially importing morefood from non-EU countries, according to today’s report by the National Audit Office (NAO). Failures in food safety can have catastrophic consequences for human life, public […]
SKY’S THE LIMIT FOR AIRSPEEDER – THE NEW FLYING MOTORSPORT FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
Global public debut of radical new airborne motorsport – Airspeeder Equals announced as Title Sponsor for Airspeeder race series Prestigious launch a highlight of the 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed Thrilling public displays of Airspeeder racing over the Goodwood weekend Global race series the biggest evolution of motorsport for generations First […]
Partying across the generations at Walsall Manor Hospital
Youngsters from an Aldridge nursery are serving up plenty of smiles and chuckles for elderly patients at Walsall Manor Hospital as they join in with their tea parties. Ward 2 staff, supported by Accord Pathways 4 Life staff, hold themed tea parties to encourage patients to get out of bed, […]
Musicom in association with Jewson
Celebrate local culture, arts, entertainment, and everything that is bostin about the Black Country on our very own national day – 14 July. Enjoy: Live music from top tribute bands; Oasish, The Little Mix Show, WANNABE – The Spice Girls Show, Queen Alive and Born in the 80’s tribute band […]