Find out more about what’s on offer at the free event – the Black Country’s largest job fair. Walsall Works will be holding a Jobs Expo event, the Black Country’s largest job fair, at Walsall College Hub on Thursday 11 September. Find out more about the Walsall Works Expo event. […]
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Cancer bus tour returns to Walsall town centre
A bus tour to raise awareness of cancer screening and prevention is returning to the Black Country this September, with Walsall town centre set to host the first stop of the tour. Organised by NHS Black Country Integrated Care System, the cancer bus tour aims to raise awareness of cancer […]
Walsall residents invited to book their flu and COVID-19 vaccines
Eligible Walsall residents are being invited to come forward for flu and COVID-19 vaccines this autumn. The vaccination programmes started on 1 September 2025, when flu vaccines became available for young children (aged 2 and 3), pregnant women, and school-aged children, as well as children in risk groups aged 6 […]
Children and young people in care celebrated at awards ceremony
400 people attended Walsall’s Town Hall to celebrate children in care last week. The annual celebration awards, ‘Excellent Tea Party’ and ‘Excellent Night Out’ honour the successes and achievements of children and young people in our care. The awards ceremony was hosted by the Mayor of Walsall, Councillor Louise Harrison. […]
Statement from the Mayor of Walsall
A statement from the Mayor of Walsall following the death of Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Kent. “ We were deeply saddened to hear of the death of Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Kent. She was admired for her lifelong commitment to music, young people, and public service. […]
Call for Walsall residents to ‘change the narrative on suicide’
Walsall residents are being encouraged to ‘change the narrative on suicide’ as part of this year’s World Suicide Prevention Day (10 September 2025). This year’s theme focuses on how we talk about and understand suicide. It encourages people to speak openly, show empathy and support those who are struggling. Having […]
Walsall firework events set to light up the sky
Tickets are now available to purchase for Walsall Council’s two fireworks events this November. The fireworks spectaculars will take place on Saturday 1 November 2025 at Walsall Arboretum and on Wednesday 5 November 2025 at the King George V Playing Fields in Bloxwich. The Arboretum’s event will feature live music, […]
Makers’ Market to showcase more than 50 local creatives
Park Street in Walsall town centre will showcase makers, artists, crafters, designers, and food artisans from Walsall and the surrounding area on Saturday 13 September, as part of Walsall MakerFest 2025. With over 50 stallholders taking part, the Makers’ Market will champion small businesses and offer residents the chance to […]
Get active this Autumn with four months for the price of three at Walsall leisure centres
New members who join Walsall Leisure in September will benefit from a free month in January as part of a limited-time offer. The promotion is available to new members who join on a fitness direct debit membership between 1 and 30 September 2025 at Bloxwich Active Living Centre, Oak Park […]
Walsall’s pupils inspired by live music tour reaching 15 schools in a week
Thousands of school children across Walsall were treated to an unforgettable week of live music in July as part of a borough-wide tour led by Walsall Music Education Service. Over one week, the service visited 15 primary schools and between 3-4000 pupils delivering 45-minute live music performances to packed halls […]