Thank you to everyone who has booked for SVI's annual forum on 16 November 2026. A special thanks too, to everyone who has volunteered to help out on the day. The full programme and a list of exhibitors is available below. We've also added a Word and Pdf version of the Trustees' Report and the …
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SVI events and activities for the festive season
Well, we are in the lead up to Christmas already! Some people have even got their Christmas trees and decorations up. Are you one of them? We’ve been busy planning our festive programme and we’ve got plenty of seasonal treats lined up for you. Read on for more. For activities that need to be …
Sandwell Visually Impaired Annual Forum and AGM – Monday 16 November
We are pleased to invite you to our twenty second Annual Forum, to be held on Monday 16 November, 9.30am to 3pm at the Portway Lifestyle Centre, Newbury Lane, Oldbury B69 1HE. We welcome: Mayor of Sandwell Councillor Margaret Sutton who will open the day . Guest speaker Russ Stephenson, …
Accessible version of Sandwell Herald Autumn 2026
The Autumn edition of The Sandwell 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. Download The Herald here: Sandwell Herald …
SVI Rocks the Stage at Celebrate Sandwell 2026
On Tuesday 6 October, Sandwell Visually Impaired (SVI) joined more than 40 organisations at West Bromwich Town Hall for Celebrate Sandwell 2026. Following the sad and sudden passing of Richard Flatley, leader of Sandwell Networkers, SVI’s former Vice-Chair and the founder of Celebrate …




