Volunteering News & Updates
Walsall Council is supporting the Great British Spring Clean with a packed programme of community litter picks taking place across the borough this March.
Walsall Council’s volunteer coordinators have been recognised with a national award for their work across the borough.
- 6th February 2026
A community litter pick in Pleck has resulted in the removal of 80 bags of litter from local streets, following a joint effort by residents, community groups and Walsall Council.
Walsall’s volunteer litter pickers were welcomed to the Mayor’s Parlour on Thursday January 15 for a special thank you event recognising their outstanding contribution to keeping the borough clean.
Walsall volunteer litter pickers have delivered their most successful year yet, with record participation, record collections, and national recognition for outstanding community engagement.
- 27th November 2025
Councillors and volunteers have come together to keep one of Walsall’s cherished green spaces clean following significant resurfacing works.
- 20th November 2025
Ten volunteers from HomeServe UK joined forces with Walsall Council to carry out improvement works at Reedswood Park, as part of the council’s ongoing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme.
Willenhall Memorial Park has been given a fresh burst of life thanks to volunteer work carried out by AECOM.
- 15th October 2025
In 2023 it was announced that Darlaston would be one of 55 overlooked towns in the country to receive a £20million government investment to spend over 10 years.
- 23rd August 2025
Jodie Vaughan At Walsall Maker Fest Saturday 13th September