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Making youth heard in sandwell

Ayyat Adiga=un holding a microphone talking at the Sandwell Story launch. She is sat on a chair and next to her is Brandon. They are both in white, she has a black head scarf on.

Sandwell has one of the youngest populations in the country, meaning not only are we helping young people learn and develop into the community and workforce of the future, but we’re also making sure they’re heard now. With one of…

Region Shares New Story for Sandwell

Drone photograph of Sandwell

Young people, industry and leaders share how together they’re Making It Sandwell Around 200 people from businesses, community groups and other local organisations came together today to mark the launch of the Sandwell Story; a project to celebrate, champion and…

People Making Sandwell Shine

A mocked up image with coloured circles with peoples faces in them

A big part of the Sandwell Story is down to the people who live across its six towns; Wednesbury, Tipton, Rowley Regis, Smethwick, West Bromwich and Oldbury.  You may have spotted the Bostin People campaign that aims to share stories…

Sandwell Making Sport for Everyone

Two people playing tennis high fiving

With over £1m refurbishment of sports facilities over the last year, a drive for making sport accessible and the legacy of Sandwell Aquatics Centre, sport in Sandwell is making a difference.  In the last year alone, there were over 2.4m…