Sandwell Christmas Lights 2025: Full Event List
Discover the full schedule for Sandwell's 2025 Christmas lights switch-ons. Free family events start in Friar Park this week with live entertainment and festive fun across the borough.
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Rightmove sued for £1bn over 'excessive' agent fees
Rightmove is facing a £1 billion legal claim for allegedly charging unfair fees to UK estate agents. The case could impact the entire property market.
CCTV appeal after Sandwell bus driver assault
Police release CCTV image after a bus driver was threatened, abused and spat at in Great Bridge. Incident occurred on September 13. Contact Sandwell Police with information.
Historic Manchester site becomes 321-bed student accommodation
A historic Manchester complex has been given a new lease of life as a £30m student accommodation project. The 321-bed development sensitively blends 125-year-old buildings with modern facilities. Discover how the past meets the present.
Zebra Crossings to Replace School Lollipop Patrols
Sandwell Council plans to install permanent zebra crossings at five schools to solve long-term lollipop patrol vacancies and improve road safety. Find out how this change will benefit the community.
Former British Legion Club to Become Nursery
An empty former British Legion club in Smethwick has been approved for conversion into a nursery for 80 children, creating new childcare and employment opportunities.
Fuel Duty Freeze Axe Could Cost Drivers £60
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is urged to end the 15-year fuel duty freeze in the Autumn Budget, potentially adding 5p per litre and costing the average driver £60 annually.
23 vehicles clamped in Smethwick clean-up operation
Sandwell Council clamps and removes 23 untaxed vehicles near Midland Metropolitan University Hospital. Report abandoned vehicles online to help clean up your area.
Birmingham's Most Expensive Areas Revealed
New property data uncovers Birmingham's most expensive neighbourhoods, with affluent suburbs commanding premium prices in the city's competitive housing market.
Sandwell housing crisis: Council blamed for development delays
Sandwell Council faces mounting criticism as new data reveals a critical shortage of housing developments in the borough, with local leaders blaming planning delays and bureaucratic hurdles for the growing crisis.
3p fuel duty cut: Exact start date confirmed
Motorists across Britain will receive welcome relief at petrol pumps as the government confirms the precise start date for the 3p per litre fuel duty cut, saving drivers millions amid ongoing cost pressures.
Liverpool's St John's Market Up for Sale
One of Liverpool's most historic retail destinations, St John's Market, is now available for purchase in a landmark commercial property opportunity that could reshape the city's shopping landscape.
Oldbury housing development rejected on green belt land
Sandwell Council rejects controversial plans for 160 homes on Oldbury green belt land, prioritising environmental protection over housing needs in a landmark decision.
Wales Business Titan Expands Cardiff Headquarters
Cardiff's commercial property market receives massive boost as Wales' largest independent commercial property consultancy completes landmark deal at St David's House.
Savills moves to new Bristol office at Aurora building
Global property giant Savills establishes new Bristol headquarters at prestigious Aurora building, signalling strong confidence in the city's commercial property market and future growth prospects.
Stunning £1.5M Midlands house with secret cinema room
Discover the breathtaking six-bedroom detached house in Staffordshire that's redefining luxury living with its incredible entertainment spaces and elegant interiors.
Special needs transport crisis strands Sandwell children
Furious parents in Sandwell are campaigning for urgent reforms to special educational needs transport after children were left waiting hours for school transport or missing education entirely.
HMRC's Urgent Warning to UK Homeowners About Tax
Thousands of UK homeowners risk unexpected tax bills as HMRC issues crucial guidance on property income reporting. Learn how to avoid penalties and stay compliant.
Council rejects industrial estate flats plan in Wednesbury
Sandwell Council has refused controversial plans to convert a Wednesbury industrial estate into 173 apartments, citing concerns about losing employment space and inadequate infrastructure.
Energy suppliers announce price hikes affecting millions
Four major energy suppliers - British Gas, EDF, Octopus and E.ON - are increasing electricity and gas prices this autumn, adding financial pressure to households already struggling with the cost of living crisis.
Stunning Grade II Listed Canalside Gem in Birmingham
Discover the breathtaking transformation of a historic Birmingham canalside property that seamlessly blends period charm with contemporary luxury, creating one of the city's most remarkable homes.
West Bromwich shop faces alcohol licence ban
A West Bromwich convenience store could lose its alcohol licence following police concerns about crime and anti-social behaviour linked to the premises.
Solihull Council sells scout hut in £1.5M property clear-out
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council has raised over £1.5 million by selling 14 properties, including a former scout hut in Knowle, as part of a major review of publicly-owned assets.
Expert Warns UK Investors Over Mortgage Rate Changes
Financial experts warn UK property investors of imminent mortgage rate changes that could significantly affect investment returns and rental market dynamics.
UK House Prices Defy Expectations with Surprise June Rise
UK house prices unexpectedly rose in June 2024, with average property values increasing to £266,064. Discover the latest market trends and what this means for buyers and sellers across Britain.
UK House Prices Defy Expectations with Annual Rise
New data reveals UK house prices have shown unexpected resilience with a 0.1% annual increase in March, while mortgage approvals hit 17-month high. Discover the latest market trends and regional variations.
Council Tax Loophole Could Save Households Hundreds
Thousands of UK households are unknowingly overpaying on council tax due to a little-known exemption for empty properties undergoing major repairs. Discover how this loophole works and whether you could claim money back.
Smethwick storage raid uncovers suspected illegal migrant housing
West Midlands Police and Home Office immigration enforcement officers discover suspected illegal living conditions during coordinated raid on Smethwick storage facility, with multiple individuals taken into custody.
MCR Property Group Plans Acquisitions After Strong Results
Manchester-based property investment firm MCR Property Group reveals ambitious expansion plans and dividend growth after reporting robust financial performance and strategic portfolio repositioning.
Bearwood Road closed after pedestrian hit by vehicle
A major emergency operation unfolded in Bearwood after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle, forcing complete road closure and causing significant traffic disruption throughout Wednesday.
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