November 2009 Archive

Oldbury Christmas Light Celebrations

Preparations for Christmas got under way in Oldbury as the town’s first festive market opened for business. Mulled wine and mince pies, Christmas trees and cup cakes were all on sale ...

Criminals to clean up war heros graves

The graves of our fallen soldiers from the first and second world wars will be cleaned up by Low risk offenders as part of the community payback scheme in Sandwell. Quoted ...

Final Reminder for Oldbury Festive Light Switch on

Tomorrow (25/11/09) will be a special day in Oldbury town centre with the festive light switch on celebration taking place at 6:00pm.  Throughout the day there will be over 60 Christmas ...

Mayor of Sandwell Geoff Lewis joins Queens head Christmas light switch on

The FIRST Christmas light switch on at the Queens head shops on Friday 4th December is to be made extra special as the Mayor of Sandwell Geoff Lewis is set ...

Sandwell Homes new TV interactive service via Sky and Virgin

Residents will be able to switch from Star Wars to Sandwell Homes with a flick of the TV remote this Christmas, following a move of its services onto digital interactive ...

Free parking in Sandwell over Christmas

Sandwell shoppers  getting their festive presents will have more money in their pockets if they shop in the town during the run-up to Christmas. Parking at the borough's 23 Pay ...

Pensioners hit out at staff blocking street

Fed-up pensioners say their lives are made a misery by school staff who park their cars in their street of bungalows. Residents of Pound Road, Oldbury, say the street is ...

Police level crossing message for Oldbury

Officers from British Transport Police will be at Langley Green level crossing in Oldbury on Monday and Tuesday as part of a co-ordinated operation to offer safety advice and information ...

CAMPAIGN: Pottery Road Island

[caption id="attachment_464" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Campaign to improve this much neglected island"][/caption] One traffic island I do feel needs some much needed attention is situated on the junction of Pottery Road and ...

New Dentists practices proposed for Oldbury

Heath chiefs in Sandwell are hoping to bring two new dentists practices to Oldbury and are asking for the public's view on proposals. Sandwell Primary Care Trust is planning to ...

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