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Pop into the post office to pay council bills
Sandwell Council is promoting post offices as council bill payment stations for people who prefer to use cash or don’t have online access. Residents wanting to make cash payments have previously been able to use council cashier services at a variety of locations around the borough. However, these all shut […]
Emergency Services across the UK call for the public to download life-saving app what3words during a week-long awareness campaign
Ahead of the campaign, what3words reveals new insights from emergency services on the technology that has grown to become an integral piece in their quest to locate callers. New milestone: Today what3words announces that more than 80 per cent of UK emergency services officially use the technology, including the London […]
Simple urine test could significantly improve detection of adrenal cancer
Using a simple urine test alongside routine imaging for patients with adrenal masses could speed up adrenal cancer diagnosis, improving patient’s prognosis and reducing the need for invasive diagnostic procedures, a new multi-centre study published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology has found. Imaging procedures, such as CT and MRI […]
Factory decides to close temporarily after coronavirus outbreak
A factory at the centre of a major coronavirus outbreak in Sandwell has taken the decision to voluntarily close from tonight after over a third of the workforce tested positive for COVID-19. CBS Packaging, of Brandon Way, West Bromwich, has closed for 14 days to support infection control measures decided […]
WORLDWIDE SALES RESULTS 1ST HALF 2020
Fabio Quartararo gets his championship campaign started in perfect style with pole position for the first race of the year; Franco Morbidelli to start ninth Fabio Quartararo has kicked off the Gran Premio de España in the best possible way after breaking the all time lap record on the way […]
WORLDWIDE SALES RESULTS 1ST HALF 2020
Groupe Renault sold 1,256,658 vehicles in the first half with a strong electric momentum and a sales recovery in June With the Covid-19 pandemic context, Groupe Renault sold 1,256,658 vehicles in the first half, with a strong commercial recovery in June. The Renault brand was thus the number one brand […]
Keira’s a winner!
Young patients turned Picasso in Walsall Manor Hospital’s Paediatric Department after being asked to design a logo. The department needed a logo to represent “harm free care” as part of the Care Excellence Programme work that is being done across Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust. Paediatric staff asked the children on […]
Facebook Buys Google Street View Competitor Mapillary
It wasn’t all that long ago that digital maps weren’t even a thing. I can vividly remember going on family vacations armed with little more than a road at last from the local gas station (and more often than not, simply pulling out an old version from the glove box). […]
Parks moving back to normality
School’s out for summer – and work continues behind the scenes to bring things back to normality at borough parks. While indoor gyms remain closed, we have made changes and people can now apply for permits to host outdoor classes of up to 30 people in parks. The limit was […]