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Sandwell

British  
/ ˈsændwɛl /

noun

  1. a unitary authority in central England, in West Midlands. Pop: 285 000 (2003 est). Area: 86 sq km (33 sq miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In Sandwell, West Midlands, the charity Cranstoun is trialling a new type of outreach service.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

Reggie was eventually stillborn to Hayleigh Richards in July 2023 at the former City Hospital in Birmingham, run by the Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025

Diane Wake, chief executive of the Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, said they were "deeply saddened" by the death of Reggie.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025

Sandwell Council said it had issued a notice requiring the privately owned road to be opened up by the end of September, adding that it hoped enforcement action would not be necessary.

From BBC • May 7, 2025

The Earl of Dartmouth in June, 1878, gave 56 acres out of Sandwell Park to the inhabitants of West Bromwich, and they call it Dartmouth Park.

From Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically by Harman, Thomas T.

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