Bringing Communities Together
On October 1st, 1949, the Chinese communist leader Mao Zedong declared the creation of the People’s Republic of China. In 1953 Mao declared its first five-year plan for the development of a newly independent country. Unfortunately, between 1958 and 1961, china faced the greatest famine of the century, in which […]
A woman who received an MBE for services to education in the New Year’s Honours List has dedicated her award to her fellow staff and students. Aziza Chaudry, Adult Education Wolverhampton’s Senior Manager for Curriculum and Quality, has supported adult learners to improve their prospects for more than 30 years. […]
Baby Joseph Price, who was born almost two months’ prematurely, is one of the first young patients to use Walsall Manor Hospital’s new Neonatal Unit. The tot, who came into the world on Thursday 12 December weighing just two pounds and 11 ounces, has an infection in his lungs and […]
After it is started via app or V2X communication, the mobile robot drives itself to the vehicle that needs charging and communicates with it. From opening the charging socket flap to connecting the plug to decoupling – the entire charging process occurs without any human interaction. The highlight: the mobile […]
Sandwell Council has launched a new online form to help people report anti-social behaviour. The form – which is available on MySandwell at www.sandwell.gov.uk/asb – provides a single point of entry for all anti-social behaviour reports to the council. It will make sure reports are sent to the right team to deal […]
Sandwell Council is to publish its Climate Change Strategy and an Air Quality Action Plan in the New Year. The council will start an eight-week consultation period on 20 January for people to give their views and ideas on how emissions can be reduced. Councillor Wasim Ali, cabinet member for […]
he Volkswagen brand will be launching 34 new models worldwide this year, including twelve SUVs and eight electric or hybrid vehicles. Volkswagen COO Ralf Brandstätter commented: “We are at the beginning of a new era. We mean business with e-mobility. The brand will be investing €19 billion in future technologies through […]
Jimmy McRae will drive the Subaru Impreza 555 used by his son Colin in 1996 as part of Prodrive’s extended display at Rallyday in June. The car is one of the most historic Subarus around – N1 WRC – is the car McRae used for his final victory in an […]
Live jazz and blues will be heard at Sandwell’s libraries throughout 2020 following a successful bid for funding to Arts Council England. The Live at the Library festival will run for 12 months and builds on the success of libraries holding summer concerts as part of the Birmingham, Sandwell & […]
Muslim ex-candidate says her cousin is considering leaving the UK after Boris triumph Faiza Shaheen says various individuals have disclosed to her they are thinking about leaving the nation A previous Labour representative says that after Boris Johnson’s political win, one of her own family members is among individuals who are thinking […]
