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Labour promote BNP in Sandwell by-election
As if the excitement of the Princes End by-election wasn’t enough, attention has now turned to Newton ward, a rare Lib Dem stronghold in Sandwell. This was of course the seat held by Martyn Smit… more »
The Golden Side of the Moon
Sandwell... I know it so well!
Steven Dovey wrote 1 month ago: Our regional resource catalogue has grown rapidly during the past twelve months and it now provides … more »
Another security blunder
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David Nikel wrote 8 months ago: As if the HMRC blunder wasn’t bad enough, we now have the stunning story of a passport blunder … more »
Black Country NO2ID is here
David Nikel wrote 8 months ago: Over two years ago I joined the NO2ID campaign. Today I finally got to meet the National Coordinator … more »
Greens stand down in BNP by-election
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David Nikel wrote 8 months ago: Some interesting news from the Princes End by-election here in Sandwell. The Green party candidate V … more »
Black Country T-Shirts now available!
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David Nikel wrote 9 months ago: A warm welcome to the TeeT-Shirts Shop in Cradley Heath, selling an interesting range of Black Count … more »
Farewell Martyn, you'll be sorely missed
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David Nikel wrote 9 months ago: The funeral of former Sandwell Liberal Democrat leader Martyn Smith took place this afternoon at Wes … more »
Sandwell BNP implosion continues
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David Nikel wrote 9 months ago: Cast your minds back to May. The BNP in Sandwell were telling anyone that would listen that they wer … more »
West Bromwich & Warley Liberal Democrats AGM
David Nikel wrote 9 months ago: I’ve just realised I had forgotten to mention the AGM of our local party in Sandwell, which took p … more »
Petition against "THEpUBLIC"
David Nikel wrote 10 months ago: There still seems to be silence on the future of The Public project in West Bromwich. For those unaw … more »
Moving Sandwell forward
David Nikel wrote 10 months ago: I’ve just spent the evening over at The Old Crown in West Bromwich having an informal chat wit … more »
Air quality in Bearwood
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David Nikel wrote 10 months ago: My thanks to Robert Wright, a Lib Dem Councillor for Birmingham’s Selly Oak ward, for pointing … more »
Tales from Bearwood Road
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David Nikel wrote 11 months ago: What a strange 24 hours it’s been living on the Bearwood Road. Last night I was woken at 2am b … more »
Sandwell BNP Councillor speaks out
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David Nikel wrote 1 year ago: Councillor Simon Smith, currently suspended for three months from Sandwell Council, had this to say … more »
Sandwell invades Amsterdam
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David Nikel wrote 1 year ago: Thanks to Matthew for sending me this snap of Amsterdam culture. Not sure exactly what those born a … more »
Tories hold Charlemont
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David Nikel wrote 1 year ago: Counts can take a frustratingly long time. Luckily, last night was not one of those ocassions! The C … more »
West Bromwich -v- West Hollywood
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David Nikel wrote 1 year ago: So at first glance, West Bromwich and West Hollywood have very little in common. West Bromwich, popu … more »
The story in Sandwell
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David Nikel wrote 1 year ago: Just back from the count at Tipton Sports Academy. Congratulations to Labour’s Steve Eling who … more »
Great Barr with Yew Tree ward
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David Nikel wrote 1 year ago: I spent this afternoon in glorious sunshine over in Yew Tree, helping out our candidate Keith Allcoc … more »
3 Hospitals, 2 mops and a bottle of bleach
David Nikel wrote 1 year ago: The Express and Star features contrasting stories on hospitals this morning. One on Russells Hall Ho … more »
