Community News & Updates
Walsall Council has welcomed the publication of the Bloxwich Launchpad Social Value Report, confirming that the regeneration project has delivered an exceptional £1.23 million in social value, significantly exceeding its original target of £277,000.
Dr Ranjit Khutan was a guest of the Birmingham Chinatown Business Association and directed two sold out performances at the Birmingham Conference Centre for the Birmingham Chinatown Festival Committee
- 14th January 2026
Neighbourhoods across Wolverhampton are set to enjoy some extra care and attention this year thanks to a targeted new team.
- 13th January 2026
The AWS Community Summit will expand to Birmingham later this year, building on the success of its Manchester event.
Dr Ranjit Khutan, award-winning playwright, to appear on The Ian Henery Show on Black Country Xtra
A major boost for youth empowerment in Wolverhampton has been confirmed as ASPIRE AND REACH has secured a six-figure grant from The National Lottery Community Fund’s Reaching Communities programme
- 13th January 2026
Dr Ranjit Khutan (pictured with other Ambassadors at The Grand Theatre) to discuss championing community reach and engagement with the arts
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre Trustee and Ambassador to discuss pivotal role Theatre makes in cultural map of the Black Country
- 9th January 2026
Hundreds of people at risk of homelessness across the region are getting help from a £1million cash boost handed to Mayor Richard Parker by government.
- 9th January 2026
Two exceptional Walsall residents have been recognised in The King’s New Year Honours List 2026 for their outstanding service to communities across the borough and the wider West Midlands.