Please may we borrow you for five minutes? Sandwell Council is reaching out to local residents and businesses to ask for help to make Sandwell the best place it can be.

During its latest financial year Sandwell cold roll metal forming firm Metsec reported a turnover of £103m for the year to 31 March 2019, up from £100m in the prior 12 months.

Sandwell firm Latham’s Security Doorsets Ltd has been approved as an authorised UK distribution partner for HOOPLY products throughout the UK and Europe. HOOPLY is a world-renowned manufacturer of burglar-proof door locks and related hardware products.

Fit Kids Oldbury has launched a new initiative to help kids in Sandwell get fit and improve their mental health through its unique and interactive functional fitness sessions.

This week #madeinsandwell Monday is celebrating the achievements of Fire Glass UK, a Tividale-based glass manufacturer that has just been shortlisted for two major industry awards.

Sandwell company Sandstone Yoga & Pilates has opened its third franchise, in Bearwood. Entreprenuers Lis Sheridan and Kayley Hall negotiated a £35,000 funding package from Natwest, which they used to acquire an empty shop and transform it into a yoga and pilates studio.

The sale of two West Bromwich steel companies has secured 50 jobs at their sites on Bromford Lane in Oldbury.

This week #madeinsandwell Monday celebrates AME Alloy Pressure Die Castings, a specialist castings manufacturer based in West Bromwich which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.

When you need to park in Sandwell you can now use the PayByPhone app to make it faster, easier and more convenient. No more searching for change or a machine, you don’t even have to get out of your car to use it!