Walsall Council has officially been awarded the prestigious Gold Award in the Ministry of Defence’s Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS). The award recognises the council’s outstanding, long-term commitment to supporting the Armed Forces community

Children, young people and families across Walsall are being encouraged to get outdoors and explore the borough's parks and green spaces this summer through a programme of free and low-cost activities delivered by Walsall Council.

Walsall Council announces with great sadness the passing of former Mayor of Walsall, Councillor Angela Underhill.

Swimming, inflatables, roller skating, football camps and family activities will be on offer throughout the school holidays across Walsall’s four leisure centres.

For children, the prospect of no school for six whole weeks is a welcome treat, but for their responsible adults, it will be a matter of scrambling round trying to fill each week with fun activities to keep them occupied.

A talented young pupil from Walsall is celebrating national success after winning Tesco’s Giant Fruit and Veg Challenge, with her healthy recipe now being rolled out to more than 1,500 school canteens across the UK.

Resurfacing is taking place in Old Heath Road as City of Wolverhampton Council’s highways improvements continue.

Parents and carers are being urged to use the summer break to check their children's vaccination records and catch up on any missed immunisations, including measles, mumps and rubella (MMR).

Residents, researchers and history enthusiasts can now explore Walsall's rich heritage online, as the borough's new digital archive portal officially launches.

Health and care professionals, community organisations and partner agencies came together to learn more about Walsall's Enablement Service at an awareness event aimed at strengthening partnership working