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Residents encouraged to have their say on the Walsall Borough Local Plan

Today marks the start of the final stage of consultation on the Walsall Borough Local Plan, and Walsall residents are encouraged to take part.

Walsall Fireworks Spectacular set to light up the Arboretum with live entertainment

Walsall Arboretum is set to come alive Saturday 7 November 2026 as Walsall Council’s Fireworks Spectacular brings an evening of live entertainment, fairground fun, food and a spectacular fireworks display to the town.

Free electric blanket safety testing offered to Walsall residents

Walsall residents will be able to have their electric blankets safety tested for free ahead of winter.

More support for families as Walsall Gala Swimming & Fitness Centre joins Best Start Family Hubs network

Families across Walsall will have even greater access to support, activities and health services as Walsall Gala Swimming & Fitness Centre becomes the newest spoke site in the borough's Best Start Family Hubs network.

Walsall Re-Use Shop reaches 100,000 items sold

Walsall’s Re-Use Shop has sold its 100,000th item, with more than 109,000 people visiting the Middlemore Lane facility since it opened in February.

Roarsome surprise for young patient Jude

A nine-year-old Walsall patient has been given a special behind-the-scenes look at his favourite animals, thanks to the Well Wishers charity and West Midlands Safari Park.

Council and University strengthen commitment to Wolverhampton through civic agreement

City of Wolverhampton Council and the University of Wolverhampton have strengthened their commitment to the city through a new Civic University Agreement (CUA) providing a shared framework for collaboration to support Wolverhampton's long-term future.

‘It sends a very clear message’ – vehicles destroyed after waste dumped in city

Vehicles that left household waste, gas bottles and oil trails across city streets have been seized and destroyed as City of Wolverhampton Council continues its fight against fly tipping.

Camera cars crackdown on dangerous parking outside schools

With the new term well under way City of Wolverhampton Council is cracking down on those causing a danger by illegally parking outside schools.

West Midlands holds England's biggest untapped innovation opportunity – report

The West Midlands is home to England's biggest untapped innovation opportunity, according to new NatWest research, which suggests hundreds of innovative businesses across the region could help drive the next wave of jobs, investment and economic growth.

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