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A snapshot of goings-on at Sandwell Council over the last week

Here is a bullet-pointed article summarizing key developments at Sandwell Council this week, based on the provided links.

Controversial 24/7 Casino Approved on Bearwood High Street Sandwell Council approved an application allowing Admiral Casino in Bearwood Road to operate 24 hours a day, despite significant objections from West Midlands Police and the council's own public health officials. Police were concerned the extended hours would lead to a rise in vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour in the high-crime area, while health officials warned of "significant harm" due to the high concentration of late-night and gambling venues. Full story here.

Council Approves New Off-Licence in Bearwood Despite Safety Fea

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