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Sandwell Housing Shake-Up: Band 5 Faces Axe as Local Connection Rule Could Rise from 2 to 5 Years

All Angles UK attended the Tipton consultation as officials faced questions over what the proposed housing changes could mean for applicants. Share Sandwell’s housing crisis is forcing the council to consider some of the biggest changes to its housing register in years, and All Angles UK was inside the consultation at Jubilee Park Community Centre in Tipton on Friday, speaking directly with housing officials about what the proposals could mean for thousands of residents. The meeting formed part of Sandwell Council’s public consultation on changes to the way people qualify for, are prioritised for and ultimately allocated social housing. The council’s own figures show the scale of the pressure: the register has risen from around 6,000 households in 2020 to more than 24,000 in 2025/26, while properties available to let annually have fallen from around 1,977 to just 1,268.  All Angles UK spoke directly with Louis Bebb, Housing Policy and Strategy ...

Elephant Mant Turns Viral Sound into Dancehall Gold - "Pretty Little Baby" Hits Top 5 on Itunes

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Dancehall’s Energy God is back—and he’s not just making noise, he’s making history. Elephant Man’s latest single, “Pretty Little Baby,” is a cheeky, high-energy spin-off of the 1962 Connie Francis classic, and it’s currently blazing its way through the iTunes Reggae Chart, sitting comfortably in the Top 5.

Known for turning any rhythm into a full-blown bashment, Elephant Man has taken a trending TikTok sound and flipped it into a dancehall banger that’s got Gen Z whining and veterans wheelin’ up. The track, released on 22 July 2025, is packed with his signature flair—playful lyrics, infectious flow, and that unmistakable Elephant Man bounce.

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Despite some online banter (yes, Aidonia and Demarco had jokes), Elephant Man dropped the official video anyway, and it’s racked up over 245,000 views in just two weeks. No gimmicks, no apologies—just pure vibes.

Whether you’re a long-time fan or just catching the wave, “Pretty Little Baby” proves that Elephant Man isn’t just relevant—he’s revolutionary. Dancehall’s not done with him, and clearly, he’s not done with dancehall.

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