£20m Plans Submitted for Flood-Resistant Causeway Green Primary School on Oldbury’s Former Golf Course Sunday, May 31, 2026 oldbury causewaygreen sandwellcouncil primaryschool brandhallgolfcourse flooding sustainability netzero education construction sport Sandwell Council has officially submitted plans for a cutting-edge £20 million primary school in Oldbury, set to transform the educational landscape for local children. The new Causeway Green Primary School will be … Read More
Man Fatally Beaten in Oldbury Street Nearly 25 Years Ago; Killer Remains Unknown Thursday, May 28, 2026 oldbury murder unsolved investigation crime police shoes evidence westmidlands normansell Just after midnight in April 2002, Paul Normansell, 45, fell victim to a brutal and senseless attack on Dudley Road in Oldbury. Left with a severe head injury, he later died, but his killer has never been identified. … Read More
Meet the Oldbury Mum Empowering Children to Beat Food Insecurity Monday, May 25, 2026 foodinsecurity community cooking children education charity oldbury skills foodpoverty empowerment Camilla Nevin, a 39-year-old mother of two from Oldbury, is making a powerful impact in the fight against food insecurity with her inspiring initiative, Little Hands Big Meals CIC. This community-driven project offers … Read More
New Residential Development Planned for Former Black Country Police Station Sunday, May 24, 2026 oldbury blackcountry policestation flats sandwell redevelopment housing westmidlands conversion regeneration Plans have been approved to convert the former Oldbury Police Station on Stone Street into a housing development comprising six flats. Sandwell Council gave the green light for the project, which is spearheaded by BSSO … Read More
Nigel Farage Delivers Message in Sandwell as Reform UK Targets Election Victory Saturday, April 25, 2026 nigelfarage reformuk sandwell oldbury elections council campaign politics localgovernment victory Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, made a notable visit to Oldbury on Monday as the party ramps up its campaign efforts ahead of the upcoming Sandwell council elections. Farage emphasized the party’s commitment to … Read More
Former Bank in Oldbury Town Centre to Become Six-Bed HMO Saturday, February 21, 2026 hmo oldbury heritage conversion listedbuilding barclays development sandwell residential architecture A prominent grade II listed building in Oldbury town centre is poised for transformation after standing empty since 2021. The former Barclays bank, located at the corner of Church Square and Birmingham Street, is the focus of … Read More