Community News & Updates
- 7th October 2026
Sutton Coldfield businesses are invited to get behind a festive fundraiser as the Sutton Santa Run returns for its third year. With sponsorship starting from £100, the event offers a chance to support two local mental health charities while bringing colleagues and the community together.
Local organisations are being invited to apply for funding to help residents manage financial pressures, improve their financial wellbeing and build greater long-term stability.
City of Wolverhampton Council is set to procure and appoint a contractor in the coming weeks to begin enabling works at one of the city’s key Green Innovation Corridor (GIC) locations early in the New Year.
City of Wolverhampton Council is set to procure and appoint a contractor in the coming weeks to begin enabling works at one of the city’s key Green Innovation Corridor (GIC) locations early in the New Year.
Walsall’s Helen Rochelle is attempting 24 hours and 10 minutes of Zumba to raise funds for The MPS Society and HBA Support, in memory of her brother Glynn and best friend Kelly.
- 5th October 2026
A community-led wellbeing café has published its first Impact Report - showcasing the reach and impact of its work across Birmingham communities.
- 5th October 2026
Wolverhampton will be marking Hate Crime Awareness Week with a series of activities across the city.
More than 2,000 people came together in Walsall town centre to celebrate creativity, music, making and local talent at this year’s Walsall MakerFest.
- 5th October 2026
A Walsall Nursing heroine’s kindness, compassion and dedication has inspired the development of a dementia suite at the Manor Hospital to ensure patients are supported by the most appropriate staff to meet their needs.
More than 200 private hire vehicles were inspected in a single day as City of Wolverhampton Council spearheaded one of the largest taxi licensing enforcement operations of its kind.