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Up to £3 billion of investment between 2022 and 2027 will fund regeneration across the six towns, improving quality of life and making Sandwell a more sustainable, greener place
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Pride in Place - Friar Park, Wednesbury
A new Neighbourhood Board is being established to oversee the Friar Park Pride in Place programme, which will bring up to £20 million funding to the area over the next 10 years. Play this video to find out more.
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16 Feb 2026
North Smethwick school kids set for free sports sessions thanks to enfinium Kelvin funding
enfinium, a leading UK energy from waste operator, has today announced grant funding for a multi-sport after school programme for children in North Smethwick.
11 Feb 2026
Work begins on Owen Street improvements – businesses remain open as usual
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23 Jan 2026
Applications are invited for Chair of the Friar Park Neighbourhood Board
A new Neighbourhood Board is being established to oversee the Friar Park Pride in Place programme, which will bring up to £20 million funding to the area over the next 10 years.
19 Dec 2025
Smethwick submits regeneration and investment plans to government
Smethwick has reached a major milestone with the submission of its plans for regeneration and investment as part of the Plan for Neighbourhoods programme.
9 Dec 2025
Seddon showcases its commitment to social value with support for West Smethwick Park on Sustainability Day
Seddon has reinforced its commitment to social value by lending hands-on support to West Smethwick Park during Sustainability Day on 29 October 2025.
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Wednesbury sees significant improvement in safety following new CCTV and community safety measures
Since early 2024, new community safety measures implemented in Wednesbury have seen more arrests and reporting of crime also up significantly.