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The swimming baths closed in 2023 and were then vandalised forcing Sandwell Council to fork out £7,500 a month in extra ...
A NEW council housing development is set to be built in Smethwick as Sandwell Council teams up with ... enjoy easy access to local amenities such as public transportation links, schools, parks and ...
The order further warned that K-12 schools that defy the order could face investigation by the Education Department and ultimately a loss of federal funding. The order also revived an effort to ...
The 1930s saw serious anti-Jewish mobilisation under Oswald Mosley and his Black Shirts; 1958 saw the Notting Hill Riots; and 1964 the use of an infamous racist slogan in Smethwick that helped the ...
Heavy plumes of smoke can bee seen in the skies over Smethwick after a fire broke out at around 1.30pm today at a former cinema complex. Shoppers were told not to travel to the Windmill Shopping ...
Schools were asked to identify active young citizens, aged between 11 and 18-years-old, who were deserving of recognition and who had gone the "extra mile". Natasha Taylor, head of Smethwick ...
A Smethwick school has closed after a staff member tested positive for Covid-19. Holly Lodge High School is the latest Black Country school to be hit by coronavirus. It will be closed for two ...
A primary school in Smethwick is to reopen after a member of staff suspected of having Covid-19 received a negative result. Sandwell Council has revealed that Crocketts Community Primary will ...
The bleak warning came as council officers reported on plans to claw back money embezzled from the Smethwick school over five years. The fraud, at Annie Lennard Primary, was masterminded by head ...
The warning came as council officers reported on plans to claw back money embezzled from the Smethwick school over five years. The fraud was masterminded by headteacher Michelle Hollingsworth ...
Michelle Hollingsworth systematically siphoned cash from Annie Lennard Primary in Smethwick, West Midlands, by using the school’s cheques for designer clothes, oil paintings and antique furniture.