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Sandwell businesses are aiming for GOLD

Over four years, a funding programme has helped 92 businesses in Sandwell with face-to-face support and, in many cases, grant funding.

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Health and wellbeing #madeinsandwell: Mytime Active is a social enterprise on a mission

This week’s #madeinsandwell Monday star is Mytime Active, a social enterprise on a mission to improve wellbeing in workplaces and local communities across the borough.

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Creative businesses get help to scale up

The West Midlands Combined Authority is putting £1.3m into a scheme to empower creative businesses to reach their full potential.

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Sandwell Council is looking for independent persons for the Ethical Standards and Member Development Committee

Calling all upstanding businesspeople of our borough – here’s how you can give something back in Sandwell.

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Free help for micro-businesses to go digital

A quarter of micro-businesses still use no technology at all. The Leading to Grow programme hopes to change this.

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Marvellous music that is #madeinsandwell

This week #madeinsandwell Monday is celebrating MADE Festival, the West Midlands’ biggest music event, heading to Sandwell on Saturday 1 August.

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Smethwick volunteers rewarded for their service

Volunteers at Guru Nanak Gurdwara in Smethwick have been recognised for their hard work in a special awards ceremony.

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Your thoughts wanted: give your views on council spending

Calling all company bosses in Sandwell. Here is a chance to talk to council chiefs on how money is spent on local authority services. Find out about an informal consultation taking place on Wednesday 19 February.

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Wanted: your views on 5G in the West Midlands

West Midlands 5G (WM5G) is a new organisation set up to accelerate the benefits of 5G across our region. Through a short survey, WM5G is gathering the views of West Midlands business leaders to ensure its programme of activity is effective. Can you help?

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Quality care #madeinsandwell: empowering people to achieve better outcomes

This Monday’s #madeinsandwell spotlight falls on Oldbury care provider Select Lifestyles, which provides services for adults with learning disabilities across the West Midlands.

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