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- 15th October 2026
Walsall Council has won a national award recognising excellence in recycling and waste management for its £32 million Middlemore Lane Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC).
City of Wolverhampton Council has started construction works on a new facility to house its fleet services workshops and taxi licensing operation at its Hickman Avenue site.
- 12th October 2026
It’s easy for one missed dental appointment to turn into two, then three, and before you know it, several years have passed since you last sat in a dentist’s chair.
Walsall’s Helen Rochelle is attempting 24 hours and 10 minutes of Zumba to raise funds for The MPS Society and HBA Support, in memory of her brother Glynn and best friend Kelly.
- 29th September 2026
Coverage Care generously donated £1,400 to Shropshire Mental Health Support.
- 28th September 2026
Five monster-themed recycling bins have been installed between Smith House and Thomas House in Walsall, helping children learn about recycling in a fun and interactive way.
- 28th September 2026
The 'Duty to Consult' gives residents an opportunity to express their views on the proposed removal of street trees in their area.
Waste improvement pilot delivers carbon savings equivalent to removing 1750 petrol cars off Birmingham’s roads for a year
- 25th September 2026
Birmingham has been shortlisted for a prestigious sustainability award.
- 22nd September 2026
The Hive, Shrewsbury's leading creative arts charity, is delighted to announce
internationally renowned DJ and music producer Sonny Wharton as its newest
Patron, joining acclaimed comic illustrator Charlie Adlard and award-winning
playwright Hattie Naylor.