Merry Christmas and a happy new year from Sandwell Talking News. Welcome to our Sandwell Talking News Christmas Special 2024! We've got stories, poems, seasonal songs and music, fun facts about Christmas, and festive messages from our volunteers. All thanks to the work of our dedicated and …
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December activities with SVI
We’ve got a wonderful line-up of events and activities coming up in December. We'd love for you to join us! There’s something for everyone - from festive treats and friendly chats to fitness sessions and Christmas celebrations. SVI Rocks at the SVI Office Come along to our last two sessions of the …
Accessible version of Sandwell Council’s ‘The Herald’ available here
Autumn Edition of The Herald Now Available The Autumn edition of The Herald is now ready to download, specially prepared by the Council in Microsoft Word to ensure it's fully accessible for our members.It features clear headings, adjustable font sizes, and a screen-reader-friendly layout. This …
SVI annual forum and AGM
Date: Mon 17 November 2025 Time: 9.30am to 3pm. Venue: Portway Lifestyle Centre, Newbury Lane, Oldbury B69 1HE. SVI members and friends, you are invited to our twenty first Annual Forum We welcome: Mayor of Sandwell Councillor Steve Melia who will open the day. Guest speaker …
Join us for a MacMillan Coffee Morning
On Monday 22 September from 10.30am to 12.30pm in the SVI Common Room. SVI Women's Group is hosting a fundraising coffee morning for MacMillan Cancer Support. Please come along and help us raise some funds for this very worthy cause. Everyone's welcome. Drop in for a chat, a cuppa and a cake. …
