Press Release News & Updates
- 25th September 2026
Two Walsall women who have dedicated decades to supporting their communities and improving the lives of others will be recognised with British Empire Medal (BEM) at a special Investiture ceremony in Birmingham.
- 22nd September 2026
Walsall residents will be able to have their electric blankets safety tested for free ahead of winter.
- 20th September 2026
“We shouldn’t just celebrate the achievements of Birmingham city” is the rallying cry of an award-winning BBC radio presenter from Walsall who has become one of the faces of a new awards launched to celebrate her town.
- 10th September 2026
As Walsall prepares to mark 400 years since the granting of its historic charter in 1627, the borough is also recognising a significant civic milestone in its modern leadership.
- 24th August 2026
People are invited to Walsall Healthcare’s Annual General meeting (AGM) being held on Wednesday 23 September at 1.15pm in the Sister Dora Lecture Theatre, MLCC, at the Manor Hospital.
- 14th August 2026
A creative communications initiative that sees schoolchildren review healthcare services at Walsall Manor Hospital – giving their feedback and ideas to senior leaders – has been shortlisted for a national award
Walsall Council announces with great sadness the passing of former Mayor of Walsall, Councillor Angela Underhill.
Six licensed vehicles were suspended from service and dozens of inspections carried out as Walsall Council marked National Licensing Week (June 9 to June 13).
A flag raising ceremony was held outside Walsall Council House on Monday 22 June 2026 to kick start the borough’s Armed Forces Day celebrations.
- 18th June 2026
Walsall Council has been named Large Employer of the Year at the 2026 Juniper Training Apprenticeship Awards, recognising its support for apprentices and investment in skills development across the organisation.