Tag: Community News

Meet the Funder: The Community Environment Fund
Meet the Funder: The Community Environment Fund
 30 Nov 23

Exciting news! SCVO has teamed up with The West Midlands Combined Authority to deliver an information session on The Community Environment Fund – being held on Tuesday 9th January 2024, […]
Cradley Heath Community Link’s Wish List
Cradley Heath Community Link’s Wish List
 28 Nov 23

With Cradley Heath Community Link’s upcoming move to new, larger and improved premises in the next few weeks, they are seeking donations. This will enable them to continue to provide […]
British Triathlon Swim Bike Run Community Activator
British Triathlon Swim Bike Run Community Activator
 21 Nov 23

Here is a great opportunity to become a British Triathlon Swim, Bike, Run Community Activator at a course on Saturday 25 & Sunday 26 November, 9.30 am – 4.30 pm […]
Smethwick Community Awards – Nominations Open
Smethwick Community Awards – Nominations Open
 14 Nov 23

Do you know someone whose voluntary work makes a difference to others and improves community wellbeing in Smethwick? Sandwell Council has opened nominations to recognise Smethwick volunteers who have helped […]
Midland Met Hospital Near Neighbours Public Meetings
Midland Met Hospital Near Neighbours Public Meetings

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust would like to invite you to a Near Neighbours meeting, following on from the Near Neighbours meeting earlier this year.  The topic of the […]
Sandwell community groups recognised with King’s Award
Sandwell community groups recognised with King’s Award

Three organisations in Sandwell are today (Tuesday 14 November) being honoured with the King’s Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS), in recognition of their significant contributions to the local community.  This Award […]
Sandwell Advocacy 30th Anniversary Event and AGM
Sandwell Advocacy 30th Anniversary Event and AGM
 01 Nov 23

Sandwell Advocacy would like to cordiallly invite you to their 30th Anniversary Event and AGM being held on Thursday 23rd November 2023, 3.30pm at Brook Street Community Centre, 1 Brook […]
Windrush and the Black Majority Churches
Windrush and the Black Majority Churches
 31 Oct 23

Twenty twenty-three marks 75 years of Windrush.  The arrival of the Windrush generation prompted the growth of Black churches in England. Many of those Windrush pioneers formed their own congregations […]
Give them a wave if you want to help out!
Give them a wave if you want to help out!
 17 Oct 23

Volunteers are needed to get involved at a major swimming championships at Sandwell Aquatics Centre.  Swim England’s ‘West Midland Region Winter Championships 2023’ are taking place on Saturday and Sunday […]
BT announces regional rollout schedule for Digital Voice
BT announces regional rollout schedule for Digital Voice
 04 Oct 23

BT has recently announced the next phase in the rollout of its new home phone service, Digital Voice, to UK customers on a region-by-region basis. Following successful pilots in Salisbury […]
£5,000 Community Pledge from Tesco and easyfundraising
£5,000 Community Pledge from Tesco and easyfundraising
 27 Sep 23

Tesco and easyfundraising have come together to give a helping hand to voluntary groups, charities, and CICs working tirelessly to keep up with spiraling costs and rising demand. They will […]
Local Group recognised for ‘making a difference’.
Local Group recognised for ‘making a difference’.

Local community project, Brushstrokes, has been recognised for its contribution to the local community at the recent BBC Radio WM ‘Make A Difference Awards’. The awards started during the Covid […]