Local News and Updates
- 10th November 2026
Four friends from Walsall have raised £2,263 for the Palliative Care Centre after cycling 112 miles in memory of loved ones they lost to pancreatic cancer.
- 10th November 2026
Staff, patients, and visitors at two Black Country hospitals have been finding out their blood type in the first step towards potentially helping to save the lives of others.
- 10th November 2026
Patients at Walsall Manor Hospital were cheered up with a visit from Walsall FC players as part of a new Swift Together volunteering partnership that has been launched.
- 10th November 2026
Walsall Healthcare has been chosen as one of only three sites in the UK for a major clinical trial to find a treatment for a rare genetic skin condition.
- 10th November 2026
Mums-to-be, new parents and families are being invited to celebrate national Baby Week in Walsall later this month.
- 10th November 2026
A new smoking cessation service has launched in Walsall Manor Hospital’s Outpatient Department, helping more patients access advice and support to quit smoking.
- 10th November 2026
A new initiative run by Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS trust has been helping patients make sense of their experiences and support their recoveries whilst in ICU care
- 10th November 2026
A leadership programme graduate from Make Strides has been named a finalist in the finance category at the Midlands Young Professional Awards 2026.
- 10th November 2026
A West Midlands-based IT managed service provider has surpassed its fundraising target to support a local mental health charity.
- 10th November 2026
Three Birmingham manufacturers are among the first nine West Midlands firms to receive funding from a £6m research and development programme aimed at protecting and creating manufacturing jobs.