Local News and Updates
- 22nd September 2026
Today marks the start of the final stage of consultation on the Walsall Borough Local Plan, and Walsall residents are encouraged to take part.
- 22nd September 2026
Walsall Arboretum is set to come alive Saturday 7 November 2026 as Walsall Council’s Fireworks Spectacular brings an evening of live entertainment, fairground fun, food and a spectacular fireworks display to the town.
- 22nd September 2026
Walsall residents will be able to have their electric blankets safety tested for free ahead of winter.
- 22nd September 2026
Families across Walsall will have even greater access to support, activities and health services as Walsall Gala Swimming & Fitness Centre becomes the newest spoke site in the borough's Best Start Family Hubs network.
- 22nd September 2026
Walsall’s Re-Use Shop has sold its 100,000th item, with more than 109,000 people visiting the Middlemore Lane facility since it opened in February.
- 22nd September 2026
A nine-year-old Walsall patient has been given a special behind-the-scenes look at his favourite animals, thanks to the Well Wishers charity and West Midlands Safari Park.
- 22nd September 2026
City of Wolverhampton Council and the University of Wolverhampton have strengthened their commitment to the city through a new Civic University Agreement (CUA) providing a shared framework for collaboration to support Wolverhampton's long-term future.
- 22nd September 2026
Vehicles that left household waste, gas bottles and oil trails across city streets have been seized and destroyed as City of Wolverhampton Council continues its fight against fly tipping.
- 22nd September 2026
With the new term well under way City of Wolverhampton Council is cracking down on those causing a danger by illegally parking outside schools.
- 22nd September 2026
Mary Francis Trust have got a range of groups and courses coming up, offering opportunities to get creative, move your body, meet new people and support your wellbeing.