Local News and Updates
- 16th January 2026
The bust of Professor Mel Chevannes, Wolverhampton's first black councillor and committee chair, has been relocated from Wolverhampton Art Gallery to the Civic Centre, where it is now on public display near the main entrance.
- 16th January 2026
Leading law firm Freeths has provided legal advice to Wattstor on a new debt financing of up to £50 million from Aldermore Bank to support the growth of its Price Protect project portfolio.
- 16th January 2026
The Midlands was the only English region to experience increases in permanent and temporary job placements during December, new data reveals.
- 16th January 2026
Previous winners of the Chamber’s SLTC Awards have described the positive the impact success has had on their business – ahead of the milestone 2026 event.
- 16th January 2026
1980`s legends reunite with book launch and talk sisterhood, music and authenticity
- 16th January 2026
FUZZBOX Book Launch - interview at the Box, Brindley Place, Birmingham
- 16th January 2026
Children with Cancer Fund is calling for nominations to win a £1,000 Movement for Good Award from Benefact Group.
- 16th January 2026
Reaching 10 years in business is no small achievement, and in April, Senior Waste Removals are marking the occasion the best way they know how, by bringing people together for a proper celebration.
- 15th January 2026
Walsall Council has welcomed the publication of the Bloxwich Launchpad Social Value Report, confirming that the regeneration project has delivered an exceptional £1.23 million in social value, significantly exceeding its original target of £277,000.
- 15th January 2026
Following the launch of the Walsall Food Plan, Walsall Council has recently added two new community shop locations to its growing network across the borough – one in Darlaston and another in Willenhall.