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Consultation on the proposal to change the age range at Highfield Primary School
The Department for Education's Making Significant Changes ('Prescribed Alternations') to Maintained Schools' permits a local authority to propose a change of age range at maintained schools. Where a change will be permanent the local authority has to follow the prescribed alterations' statutory process which includes a 4 week consultation. This consultation is being undertake to advise you of proposals concerning Highfield Primary School. The school's current registered age range is... MoreClosed 11 December 2023 -
Vote for the New Sandwell Youth Bus Design
Exciting news! The vote is now open on the design for the new youth buses for Sandwell. You have until Wednesday 6 th December to choose your favourite – the winning design will then be transferred on to the actual buses which will be launched in April 2024. MoreClosed 6 December 2023 -
Safer Sandwell Community Safety Strategy Consultation
The Safer Sandwell Partnership brings together the council, police, fire service, health and probation services and many others to tackle crime and improve community safety in Sandwell. We launched the new Community Safety Strategy (please see below) in July 2022. Our priorities are: Prevent violence and exploitation Reduce offending, reoffending, and serious organised crime Prevent and reduce... MoreClosed 1 December 2023 -
Consultation on the draft Fishing Policy
Angling has been a popular pastime within Sandwell’s Green Spaces for many years. As a Council we want to make sure that angling activity is balanced against allowing our wildlife and ecology to flourish and the needs of other Park users, whilst also protecting our green spaces for future use. Sandwell Council has 25 water bodies within the borough that are accessible by the public. Many of these sites are popular for angling. There are often discrepancies and confusion in... MoreClosed 24 November 2023 -
Wednesbury Town Centre: Your Views
This survey will assist the Council and our partners to better understand the views of those that use the town centre. Thank you for taking the time to participate, the survey should only take a few minutes to complete. MoreClosed 19 November 2023 -
Sandwell Boroughwide Public Spaces Protection Order Consultation on Alcohol, Dogs and BBQs / Fires
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Consultation on a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) s59 to 75 of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 As part of a response to issues of Anti-Social Behaviour across the Borough, for the last 3 years Sandwell has had in place 2 Boroughwide Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) related to alcohol consumption in public places and dogs. PSPOs last for 3 years before needing to... MoreClosed 16 November 2023 -
Managing Litter in Sandwell
Sandwell Council is developing a new litter bin strategy to help reduce littering and improve the local environment. The strategy will cover the whole borough including Oldbury, Rowley Regis and Smethwick in the south, and Tipton, Wednesbury and West Bromwich in the north. Please take part in our survey and help us to reduce and manage litter in our borough. MoreClosed 1 November 2023 -
Full Statutory Proposal for the Change of Age range at Moat Farm Infant School
Following informal consultation, Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is now in a formal 4 week representation period on a proposal to lower the age range of Moat Farm Infant School from 2-7 to 0-7 years of age with effect from November 2023. Moat Farm Infant School operates a governor run nursery for 0 - 5 year olds. The school wishes to change its age range to become a 0 - 7 infant school, in advance of converting to academy status on or after 1... MoreClosed 23 October 2023 -
Full statutory proposal information to close Hamstead Infant School, expand Hamstead Junior School in order to create Hamstead Primary School
In accordance with Statutory Guidance for School Organisation: “Opening and closing maintained schools”; and “Making significant changes (‘prescribed alterations’) to maintained Schools” and Statutory Regulations: “The School Organisation (Prescribed Alterations’ to Maintained Schools) (England) Regulations 2013; and “The School Organisation (Establishment and Discontinuance... MoreClosed 22 October 2023 -
Sandwell Council Housing Asset Management Strategy 2024-2029
We wanted your views on our new draft Housing Asset Management Strategy 2024-2029. It sets out how we will manage and look after our council housing and buildings, land spaces, play areas and garages. It will guide our future strategic property decisions to make sure we manage our portfolio sustainably and efficiently so that it can adapt to remain fit for the future and support frontline delivery. Our assets are an important part of supporting and enabling us to transform the way... MoreClosed 13 October 2023 -
A461 Cycle Path
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is excited to share with you proposals for an upgraded section of cycle track between Dudley Port Railway Station and Great Bridge along the A461. This follows the receipt of funding from the Department for Transport, called the Active Travel Fund, as part of the Government’s announcement in November 2020 to invest in high-quality cycling and walking infrastructure across England to make local journeys safer for all. ... MoreClosed 13 October 2023 -
Parenting in Sandwell
Sandwell is committed to supporting local families. We acknowledge that all families may need support from time to time to help them, their babies and their children thrive. Our ambition is for every family to receive the support they need, when they need it. All families should have access to the information and tools they need to be able to care for their babies and children, and to look after their own wellbeing. Local services,... MoreClosed 10 September 2023 -
Sandwell Borough of Sanctuary Strategy
Residents and community groups are being asked for their views on the Sandwell Borough of Sanctuary Strategy, which is being developed by Sandwell Council and Sandwell’s local Borough of Sanctuary organisations ( https://sandwell.cityofsanctuary.org/about ). The aim of this strategy is to establish and deliver a partnership between local organisations and Sandwell Council. The draft strategy sets out the Sandwell Borough of Sanctuary Partnership's commitments to welcoming and... MoreClosed 1 August 2023 -
Moat Farm Schools Change of Age Range
Moat Farm Infant School and Lavender Farm Day Nursery Sandwell Council is consulting parents / carers, staff and the local community on the change of age range from 2 –7 years to 0–7 years at Moat Farm Infant School. WHAT IS THE PROPOSAL? The school’s current registered age range is 2 -7 years; including Nursery and Reception for children aged 2-5 years and Key Stage One pupils aged 5–7 years. The school... MoreClosed 24 July 2023 -
SHAPE Survey 2023 – Secondary Schools (Year 7 to Year 13) and Colleges
Sandwell Council would like to hear the views of children and young people in Sandwell so we can meet their needs. Please could you complete the relevant survey below: MoreClosed 24 July 2023 -
SHAPE Survey 2023 – Primary Schools (Year 5 to Year 6)
Sandwell Council would like to hear the views of children and young people in Sandwell so we can meet their needs. Please could you complete the relevant survey below: MoreClosed 24 July 2023 -
Suggest a topic for Sandwell Scrutiny
This form allows you to suggest topics for Sandwell's Scrutiny Boards to consider. Not all topics can be taken forward, but all will be considered by councillors for review. Scrutiny can't get involved in local issues (for example things affecting a street or small neighbourhood), or things like planning applications or licensing issues, but it is able to look at anything else that affects the people or borough of Sandwell. If you have more than one topic you would like to... MoreClosed 31 May 2023 -
Private Sector Housing Assistance Policy Consulation 2023
Home Improvement Agency Sandwell’s Home Improvement Agency can provide support to residents who find it difficult to get around their home. You may be struggling to use the bathroom and the kitchen or you may be finding steps and stairs a challenge. You may benefit from an adaptation to help you to feel safe and confident at home. An Occupational Therapist will need to assess your needs before we can provide stair lifts or level access showers. You may need something bigger... MoreClosed 3 May 2023
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