Sandwell

British

/ ˈsændwɛl /

noun

a unitary authority in central England, in West Midlands. Pop: 285 000 (2003 est). Area: 86 sq km (33 sq miles)

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In Sandwell, West Midlands, the charity Cranstoun is trialling a new type of outreach service.

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It found that three of the 121 Trusts that report figures - Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust – had a higher-than-average rate of death in each of the 10 years it looked at, compared to services of comparable size.

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With donation points in West Bromwich and Smethwick, the pet pantry tries to cover the whole of Sandwell.

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For example, most Herefordshire primary schools have defined catchments, but those in Sandwell do not.

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Sandwell's Library Plus scheme enables the whole family to use a library card and a pin code to get in, when there are no staff present.

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