Community News & Updates
Shrewsbury residents are warmly encouraged to attend Shrewsbury Town Council’s Annual Town Meeting on Thursday 30 April from 7pm at The Guildhall, Frankwell Quay.
The Birmingham Conference & Events Centre (BCEC), alongside Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre, has launched a new sustainability-led initiative designed to help event organisers make a positive environmental impact.
- 13th April 2026
NHS Community Ambassador to be interviewed on Black Country Xtra
- 11th April 2026
Tal Singh, from Willenhall, to be interviewed on The Ian Henery Show on Black Country Xtra
- 10th April 2026
British Pakistani and Bangladeshi communities across Walsall and Wolverhampton are being invited to take part in a huge community-based genetics study to help drive improvements to their health.
- 10th April 2026
A mum of three who has recently had her second home birth has praised Walsall’s Community Midwives for helping to make it another “wonderful experience.”
Home care provider Nexus Care Services has opened the doors to a new office in Shenstone, as it creates a new regional hub for its services and recruitment.
To mark International Book Day Walsall Libraries revealed their most borrowed fiction titles from 2025, offering inspiration to residents looking for their next read.
A range of support will be available to help residents with additional needs take part in the Walsall Local Elections on Thursday 7 May 2026, with additional accessibility measures introduced this year alongside existing provision.
Walsall residents encouraged to access a range of local health and wellbeing services on World Health Day. These services include support related to pregnancy, early years, mental health, sexual health and healthy lifestyle programmes.