Come along to the Celebrate Sandwell event in West Bromwich on Friday 28 June to find out what community groups and organisations have to offer you and your family.

Sandwell libraries will be marking Empathy Day next Tuesday, 11 June.

Events are being held in and around Sandwell next week in support of national Dying Matters Awareness Week (Monday 13 - Sunday 19 May).

Staff at the Oak House Museum in West Bromwich are holding their third annual Green Man family fun day on Sunday (12 May).

A Meet the Buyer event held for local businesses to learn more about the work packages available through the construction of the new Sandwell Aquatics Centre has been hailed as a success.

A woman has been taken to hospital in a serious condition following a two-car collision this afternoon.

A controlling boyfriend who made his partner watch Islamic faith videos to “become a better girlfriend" − but subjected her to regular beatings and sexual assaults − has been jailed for 12 years as West Midlands Police urges other domestic abuse victims to seek support.

To celebrate Local & Community History Month and National Walking Month, staff from Solihull Council’s Heritage team will be running free guided heritage walks of Solihull town centre.

The Short-Term Assessment and Reablement service run by Sandwell Council to support people in their home has achieved a “good” inspection report from the Care Quality Commission.

The £5.2 million restoration of West Smethwick Park will be officially launched at a community event.