Local News and Updates
- 5th October 2026
Midland Expressway Limited (MEL), operators of the M6toll, provided free passage for the 19th consecutive year for riders that took part in Ride to the Wall last Saturday.
- 5th October 2026
Wolverhampton will be marking Hate Crime Awareness Week with a series of activities across the city.
- 5th October 2026
More than 2,000 people came together in Walsall town centre to celebrate creativity, music, making and local talent at this year’s Walsall MakerFest.
- 5th October 2026
Walsall is set to benefit from £222,000 of Government funding to help improve access to healthy and affordable food for residents.
- 5th October 2026
A Walsall Nursing heroine’s kindness, compassion and dedication has inspired the development of a dementia suite at the Manor Hospital to ensure patients are supported by the most appropriate staff to meet their needs.
- 5th October 2026
Ethan Guest, 14, from Aldridge, lines up at Silverstone on Thursday against the best kart racers in the country — four years after his first ever session in a hire kart.
- 2nd October 2026
Walsall College is pleased to welcome Matt Laws as its new Deputy Principal for Curriculum and Student Success.
- 2nd October 2026
Sports students are leading Walsall College’s community on a fitness-led Incredible Journey, beginning with the equivalent of an 8,848-metre mountain climb.
- 2nd October 2026
Student artists new to Walsall College have successfully produced original work, put it on display and hosted their first exhibition, all in the space of three days.
- 2nd October 2026
Work to deliver the next phase of the Sprint bus scheme in Walsall will begin on Monday 5 October.