To achieve this, he did a Level 3 automotive apprenticeship with Sandwell College and Direct Line Group. His hard work saw him recognised at the WMCA (West Midlands Combined Authority) Adult ...

With an increasing number of Muslims living in Japan, there has been a growing demand for burial plots to conform with their religious beliefs in a country where cremation is the norm. While some ...

The funeral of Sir Winston Churchill on 30 January 1965 was broadcast live on the BBC and seen around the world. It was the first state funeral of a politician in the century and the biggest ...

We look at what the dangers of a backyard burial are, how to minimise them, and other options for ethically and compassionately managing a pet's remains. Burying pets in the backyard is a common ...

Beads appear regularly in the archaeological record as a form of adornment ... the Neolithic and Copper Age in Europe, but this burial site is important for the unusual treatment of women ...

The move to open the exhibition space and learning centre dedicated to the Windrush generation in Popes Lane, Oldbury, has been turned down by planners at Sandwell Council. The local authority ...

Today, the Supreme Court delivered a split verdict on the plea of a Christian man from Chhattisgarh to bury the dead body of his father, a pastor, either in the burial ground of their native ...

Only 29% of Sandwell's rubbish is recycled, compared to 41% nationally A poor recycling rate could cost a borough millions unless "significant" improvements are made. Sandwell will receive ...

Justice Sharma opined that burial can be held only at the designated place. The Supreme Court on Monday (January 27) delivered a split verdict on the plea of a Christian man from Chhattisgarh to ...

West Midlands Fire Service sent four crews to the scene of a fire that broke out on Union Street overnight. Quick Reach, where a lorry fire caused damage to high rise platforms as well as the ...

Sandwell Council has revealed it is looking to give up Hadley Stadium in Smethwick and close the town’s Harry Mitchell Leisure Centre as part of plans to save more than £500,000 this year. The ...

LEGENDARY BREWERS BROADCASTER BOB UECKER WAS LAID TO REST TODAY. HIS FAMILY HELD A PRIVATE MEMORIAL AND BURIAL. THEY’RE WORKING WITH THE MILWAUKEE BREWERS TO HOLD A PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF HIS ...