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Walsall Council marked World Social Work Day 2026 and began its celebrations of the vital role social workers play in supporting individuals, families and communities across the borough.
- 19th March 2026
Park Hall Countryside Experience in Oswestry is hosting an Easter event every day of the upcoming school holidays, from March 28th until April 12th.
Shropshire Fostering has launched a new partnership with Shrewsbury Town FC Foundation to provide wellbeing support for both foster carers and the children in their care.
- 18th March 2026
Sixty vintage tractors will be taking part in a tractor run on March 22nd. The Shropshire TVO & Petrol Tractor Run will take a circular route which starts and finishes at the Oteley Estate in Ellesmere.
- 18th March 2026
Local people have helped shape the future for Wolverhampton's St George's, with fresh community feedback calling for a lively and creative multi-use space full of activity day and night.
A new report outlining a bold vision for a prosperous, inclusive and health-promoting economy will be presented to the Health and Wellbeing Board at Walsall Council on Thursday 19 March 2026.
Walsall has been chosen as one of six systems in England to take part in the first cohort of a new Creative Health Leads Programme by the National Centre for Creative Health, funded by Arts Council England and The Baring Foundation.
Large-scale fly-tipping in Willenhall has been cleared following a coordinated operation by Walsall Council.
Walsall Council’s plans to breathe new life into long abandoned brownfield sites in Willenhall have taken an exciting step forward this week with full demolition of the old Legge factory now complete.
- 18th March 2026
A new three-year strategy aimed at making Walsall safer will be presented to Cabinet for consideration on Wednesday 18 March 2026.