Walsall’s volunteer litter pickers were welcomed to the Mayor’s Parlour on Thursday January 15 for a special thank you event recognising their outstanding contribution to keeping the borough clean. The event was hosted by the Mayor of Walsall and began with a welcome speech thanking volunteers for their dedication and ongoing support. […]

Demolition has begun on the first of a number of brownfield sites on Moat Street in Willenhall, clearing the way for new homes. Councillor Adrian Andrew, Deputy Leader of Walsall Council (centre/left) with Shaun Fielding, Regional Managing Director of Keepmoat Homes (centre/right) with members of AR Demolition and Keepmoat Homes. […]

Walsall Council has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering high-quality adult social care services following the publication of an assessment report by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. The overall rating for Walsall Council is ‘Requires Improvement’. “ We are committed to […]

Walsall Council was delighted to welcome the Mayor of the West Midlands to Bloxwich Launchpad this week, marking a significant moment as the centre continues to support local people and entrepreneurs since opening in September 2025. The Mayor of the West Midlands engages with young people at Bloxwich Launchpad. The […]

This Blue Monday (19 January 2026), Walsall residents are being reminded of the free and confidential support available across the borough to help with mental wellbeing. Blue Monday is an opportunity, particularly during the colder winter months to pause, check in and prioritise wellbeing. Mental health affects everyone and feeling […]

Walsall Council is championing Big Energy Saving Week (17–23 January) by hosting a series of free, drop-in sessions offering climate and energy support. Residents are invited to visit the Bloxwich Launchpad (WS3 2JF) from Monday 19 to Wednesday 21 January, between 9 am and 1 pm. The sessions are designed […]

Residents, local leaders and healthcare workers will come together on Sunday 18 January 2026, to celebrate the life of Dorothy Wyndlow Pattison better known as Sister Dora. Sister Dora’s statue. The Bridge Walsall The annual thanksgiving service will be held at St. Paul’s at the Crossing, Darwall Street WS1 1DA, […]

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. This represents 68% of the overall contract value and reflects the council’s commitment to ensuring every […]

A brand-new facility where Walsall residents can recycle and dispose of their waste will open to the public on Monday 2 February 2026. The new Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) is situated on Middlemore Lane, Aldridge, and is a state-of-art facility which will serve the borough for years to come. […]