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Posted on November 7, 2022.

Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Grant

Group photograph of SVI members and Sandwell Councillor Steve Melia showing equipment funded by award

Information at your Fingertips Below is a recent Sandwell MBC Press Release promoting SVI being awarded a Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Grant.  Remember: if you require assistance with learning to touch type we have our AZABAT Course which could be of assistance just contact the SVI Office on …

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Posted on February 2, 2022.

Tell HealthWatch Sandwell your views and how services can be improved

We have been asked by HealthWatch Sandwell to tell you about the below two new projects they are working on, they invite your views.  If you are accessing the Word document and you find your screen reader will not read the document initially when you open it try hitting the ‘Escape’ button which …

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Posted on January 30, 2022.

ITV Drama Trigger Point character descriptions on YouTube

For those of you who have ever attended an audio described performance at the theatre, you will be aware that before the commencement of the production there is an audio description of the characters, costumes and sets to set the scene for visually impaired patrons.  ITV have been working in a …

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Posted on January 18, 2022.

Public Engagement open on West Midlands Combined Authority Equality Scheme 2022-24

The West Midlands Combined Authority have opened their Public Engagement on the WMCA’s Equality Scheme for 2022 to 2024 relating to transport in the West Midlands.  They would like your feedback. Here is a message from them about how you can share your comments on the scheme. Equality Scheme …

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Posted on December 20, 2021.

Krupa and Kiran Masala Dosa

This Masala Dosa helping of our informative Indian cookery class, specially designed to cater for people with varying degrees of sight loss, had been requested by one of our participants. The sessions will commence again in the New Year and if there is a dish that you love and have a burning desire …

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