Local News and Updates
- 27th October 2026
Third hearing of Birmingham City Council's application to the High Court for an interim injunction relating to the unauthorised attachment of flags to take place on Monday 2 November.
- 27th October 2026
Unpaid carers in Walsall are being invited to help shape future services and support by taking part in one of four discussion sessions being held across the borough from 16 to 23 November 2026.
- 27th October 2026
Across Walsall, a number of road closures are planned for Remembrance Day parades and services on Sunday 8 November 2026.
- 27th October 2026
Walsall Council is encouraging residents to take small, practical steps to prepare for any disruption to essential services, following updated government advice published last week (Thursday 22 October 2026).
- 27th October 2026
Walsall town centre will welcome the festive season with Winter MakerFest on Saturday 21 November 2026, offering an afternoon of entertainment, seasonal activities and family fun.
- 27th October 2026
Communities across Walsall will come together in November for parades, services and wreath-laying ceremonies to pay tribute to the men and women of the armed forces and remember those who lost their lives in conflict
- 27th October 2026
Walsall Council announces with great sadness the passing of former Mayor of Walsall, Councillor Rose Burley.
- 27th October 2026
New communication boards have been introduced at a number of Wolverhampton’s parks to help encourage and support inclusive play.
- 27th October 2026
Around 40 employees from Tax consultancy Ballards have put their fitness, teamwork and determination to the test in a 30km charity challenge, raising more than £4,400 for Dementia UK.
- 27th October 2026
A retail body has welcomed plans to make online marketplaces collect VAT but has warned that proposed exemptions could undermine the crackdown.