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Posted by Alex M
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5th May 2026
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Summer in Walsall wouldn’t be the same without the colour, excitement, and community spirit of its much-loved carnivals and funfairs. Whether you're planning family days out, looking for thrilling rides,...
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Local News in Midlands
- 15th May 2026
Music events around the town celebrating and promoting contemporary music culture and artistic heritage
Frontline workers, community groups and volunteers across Walsall are encouraged to take up free online training to support everyday conversations with residents about food, nutrition and managing healthier choices.
- 15th May 2026
Walsall Council is marking Mental Health Awareness Week, taking place from 11 to 17 May, by encouraging residents to take simple, practical actions to support mental wellbeing.
- 15th May 2026
Walsall Council is proud to join the nationwide celebration of Foster Care Fortnight 2026, running from Monday 11 May to Sunday 24 May.
Published author and poet to be on The Ian Henery Show on Black Country Xtra
Melissa M Poulton has released her new poetry collection on her birthday. She celebrated her birthday with a performance for Worcestershire Lit Fest and Fringe’s Speak Easy monthly spoken word night.
Royal Sutton Coldfield Town council remains under Conservative control following last week’s local elections.
Wilkes law firm has been shortlisted in three categories at the West Midlands Rainmaker Awards 2026.
Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight has earned the 2026 Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce President’s Award for helping to “reshape how the world sees Birmingham”.
Tax firm Crowe UK is co-sponsoring the West Midlands Basketball League (WMBL).