Bringing Communities Together
Two individuals have been issued fines after being caught fly-tipping in Walsall. The first incident took place on Monmer Lane, Willenhall, where an individual was caught on CCTV disposing of bagged household waste. Following an investigation, the offender admitted to the offence, resulting in a Fixed Penalty Notice (FPN) of £400. A further incident occurred on Suttons Drive, Great Barr, where household waste was again fly-tipped. The […]
More than 475 young carers across Walsall have been recognised and celebrated during a week of activities organised by Walsall Council as part of National Young Carers Action Week. This year’s theme, ‘Fair Futures for Young Carers’, highlights the importance of ensuring young people who help care for family members have the […]
A free Art Library, featuring thousands of art books and resources, will reopen to the public from Wednesday 1 April 2026 at 10am. Exterior of the New Art Gallery Walsall Located on the mezzanine of The New Art Gallery Walsall, the Art Library provides a dedicated reference resource where visitors […]
Through Walsall Council’s External Funding Team, the ‘Crowdfund Walsall’ programme is offering funding to support community-led projects that deliver activities, opportunities and improvements for residents across the borough. Crowdfund Walsall opens twelfth funding round as programme marks five years of community impact Crowdfund Walsall enables organisations, including registered charities, community […]
Walsall Council is taking swift action to keep the borough moving after a winter of wet weather, snow and frost caused significant damage to roads across the West Midlands. In response to a surge in potholes, the council has launched an accelerated programme of repairs to protect motorists and keep […]
Find out more about what’s on offer at the free event. Walsall Works will be holding a Jobs Expo event at Walsall College Hub on Thursday 19 March – 9am to 3pm. Find out more about the Walsall Works Expo event. You can find out more about what’s on offer […]
Walsall Council invites residents, businesses and community groups to share their views on an exciting next step in the transformation of King George V (KGV) Playing Fields in Bloxwich. As well as the wider redevelopment plans for the playing fields, plans are being fleshed out for a new 3G (third […]
Walsall has reached a major milestone, with 1,000 food businesses now holding the highest possible 5-star Food Hygiene Rating. Out of 1,720 rated establishments across the borough, 1,000 have achieved a rating of 5 – Very Good, demonstrating consistently high standards of food safety, cleanliness and management. The Food Hygiene […]
Residents across Walsall and the wider Black Country will soon benefit from improved rail connectivity as the new railway stations in Willenhall and Darlaston open for passenger use on Thursday, 19th March. The new stations mark a significant milestone in improving public transport across the borough, providing residents with convenient […]
On Tuesday 10 March 2026, Walsall Council welcomed local organisations to the Mayor’s Parlour and invited them to sign the Armed Forces Covenant. Continuing its commitment to supporting, and advocating for, serving military personnel, reservists, veterans, and their families, the council hosted nine local organisations at the Council House in […]
