Local News and Updates
- 4th September 2026
The leader of Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council (RSCTC) has submitted a formal letter of objection to Severn Trent Water over proposals for a new housing development on green belt land off Lindridge Road.
- 4th September 2026
Walsall residents who are eligible for a free flu vaccine are being urged to book their appointment to help protect themselves against flu this winter.
- 4th September 2026
Building on the success of previous MakerFest events, Walsall Council is helping bring the borough’s creative spirit to life once again as performers and activities are announced for this year’s free festival.
- 4th September 2026
A managed flag display developed through a partnership between Walsall Council and the local community has reached its next milestone, with a further five flagpoles recently installed at Brownhills Miner Island.
- 4th September 2026
Ninety-five littering fines have been paid in Walsall following enforcement action between 28 July and 25 August, with 158 further Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) issued during the same period.
- 4th September 2026
A community service which supports residents of all ages with loneliness and isolation has relaunched in Walsall.
- 4th September 2026
An 80-year-old patient has credited “staying active” with helping to boost his urology care, as part of Urology Awareness Month.
- 4th September 2026
If you ask someone who works in the insurance industry how they got into it, the overwhelming response is often that they simply “fell into insurance”.
- 4th September 2026
Following huge interest and some fantastic entries received over the last two years, Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council is once again bringing back the Soul of Sutton Photography Competition, which celebrates life in the Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield.
- 4th September 2026
A report to cabinet refreshes the city council's transport investment priorities over the next six years.