Bringing Communities Together
The Wizard of Oz Christmas Pantomime, festive gifts and wreath making sessions, Classical Orchestra, ‘Rock n Pop’ festive gigs are just a few of the events coming up at Walsall Council’s venues this December. HIGHLIGHT The Wizard of Oz – Christmas Pantomime Saturday 6 December – Sunday 21 December, 7.30pm. From […]
More than 100 representatives from schools, early years settings and community groups attended a celebration event recognising their efforts to promote healthy and sustainable food practices across Walsall. Food for Life Celebration Event at Walsall Arena Food for Life, run by the Soil Association and commissioned by Walsall Council Public […]
Drop-in sessions in Walsall are taking place next week, for parents and carers who may need help with their primary school applications. Walsall Council’s school admissions team will be on hand to help at sessions in Willenhall, Darlaston, Blakenall and the Lichfield Street Library Hub in Walsall town centre. Children […]
Ahead of this weekend’s Black Friday and next week’s Cyber Monday, Walsall Council is advising residents on the harm of scams, and how to avoid them. The Black Friday and Cyber Monday weekend promotions take place during the last weekend of November. Deals and bargains are all too prevalent as […]
An app designed to support new dads and dads-to-be has relaunched in Walsall. DadPad app The DadPad app, fully funded by Walsall Council Public Health, provides practical advice and guidance to help fathers navigate the challenges of parenthood and give their baby the best possible start in life. Originally launched […]
Councillors and volunteers have come together to keep one of Walsall’s cherished green spaces clean following significant resurfacing works. On Thursday 13 November, Mayor of Walsall, Councillor Louise Harrison and Councillor Suky Samra, Portfolio Holder for Street Scene, rolled up their sleeves to take part in a community litter pick […]
Walsall Council will hold its official Christmas lights switch on at The Bridge by the Sister Dora Statue in the town centre on Saturday 29 November from 5.30pm. The town’s Christmas lights will be officially switched on, after a community countdown, by local special guest, Married At First Sight (MAFS) […]
On Monday 24 November 2025, Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have informed the Walsall Local Area Partnership (SEND and AP) that they will be inspected. A SEND and AP inspection is a joint evaluation by Ofsted and the CQC to assess how well local areas work to improve the experiences and outcomes for […]
Walsall Council is standing in solidarity with survivors of abuse this White Ribbon Day on Tuesday 25 November 2025. We Speak Up is the theme for White Ribbon Day 2025. The awareness day will act as a catalyst, sparking 16 Days of Action until Wednesday 10 December 2025. White Ribbon […]
A series of upcoming in-person events have been planned across the borough of Walsall so that local people can have their say on the proposals. Walsall Council is asking for residents to share their views on a draft version of the Walsall Borough local plan; a blueprint that will guide […]
