Local News and Updates
Walsall Libraries join Best Start Family Hubs network, bringing family support closer to communities
- 25th September 2026
Walsall Libraries are the latest community venues to join the network, which connects families with local services, advice and opportunities designed to help children get the best possible start in life.
- 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.
- 25th September 2026
Archived images of Walsall being used at Walsall Makers Fest thanks to Walsall Archives
- 24th September 2026
Organisations across Walsall are joining forces during ICON Week (21-25 September) to help parents, carers and families access trusted advice and support when coping with a crying baby.
- 24th September 2026
Walsall residents will now receive three additional fortnightly garden waste collections each year.
- 24th September 2026
Walsall Council is highlighting simple steps residents can take to stay active, strong and independent during Falls Prevention Awareness Week (21-25 September), as part of its wider Healthy Ageing campaign.
- 23rd September 2026
A project to unite diverse communities across Walsall by using football as a force for good has received a £100,000 funding boost.
- 23rd September 2026
Walsall’s Food Partnership is highlighting the work taking place across the borough to support healthy eating among children and young people.
- 23rd September 2026
Walsall residents are being encouraged to take small steps to support their health, wellbeing and independence as Walsall Council marked World Alzheimer's Day on Monday 21 September.
- 23rd September 2026
A memorial service for those who have experienced pregnancy and baby loss is being held as Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust joins the national focus.