Whats on in Walsall Local News
Charity Jigsaw Competition
Walsall event! All welcome! BSL interpreted. Speed jigsaw puzzle competition to raise money for Sandwell Deaf Community Assocation. Fastest wins and you keep the puzzle you are given to compete…
Karla Black artwork acquired for Walsall’s Permanent Collection
The New Art Gallery Walsall is delighted to announce that following her major solo exhibition at the Gallery earlier this year, Karla Black’s artwork Study The Method Of The Theft, 2023 has been gifted to Walsall’s Permanent Collection by the artist. A wall-based sculpture comprising of one hundred paint filled jewellery boxes in grid formation, […] The New Art Gallery Walsall …
Picturing Walsall PhotoWalks
Grab your camera or phone and snap what is special, unusual or unique about Walsall’s high streets for a chance to be exhibited in an outdoor exhibition in Walsall town centre. Competition closes on Sunday 20 August 2023. Historic England and GRAIN Projects are inviting local people to look at Walsall’s high streets as never […] The New Art Gallery Walsall …
Walsall Karting Company Wins International Award
Local Karting Company Wins Prestigious International Award for Excellence PMG Karting World which opened last year in Walsall after a spectacular £ 1 million refit has just won an international…
Outside In & The New Art Gallery Walsall announce 3 year creative partnership
Outside In and The New Art Gallery Walsall have announced a three-year, creative partnership to support the arts and creative industries in the West Midlands. The chief aims of the collaboration are to champion and support artists facing significant barriers to the art world and to provide them with exciting opportunities and a space in […] The New Art Gallery Walsall …
New Trustees for the Walsall Museums & Art Galleries Development Trust – An Open Call
Here at The New Art Gallery Walsall, we endeavour to be welcoming, relevant and engaging to all of our communities and to provide and plan for a resilient future to support all of our programmes. The Gallery is owned by Walsall Council and is currently funded by the Council and Arts Council England. Those working […] The New Art Gallery Walsall …
Halloween displays
Happy Halloween!!! If you plan to take the little ones out tonight please consider taking a look at my group Halloween displays West Midlands-UK it contains a map of displays…
Front of House Manager – Ref: EE05222 -(220000CG)
Salary: G7 £27,514 – £31,895 (pro-rata)Contract: Job share 24.5 hours including Saturday working The New Art Gallery Walsall opened in 2000 in the heart of Walsall town centre. Since then it has remained a significant venue for the visual arts regionally, nationally and internationally. Hosting a vibrant artistic programme, combining the very best in contemporary […] The New Art Gallery Walsall …
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The Guardian Walsall
- ‘The Edward Hopper of the Black Country’: the photographer whose epic shots captured Sikh life in Walsall
by Stuart Jeffries on 5 June 2026 at 4:05 pmPaths You Walk is a show that finds beauty in images of alienation as Billy Dosanjh turns his lens on race, identity, empire – and the men who kept the furnaces glowingIt was bitter in Walsall that […]
- How the Walsall rapist John Ashby exposed his misogyny rapping online
by Neha Gohil Midlands correspondent on 25 April 2026 at 7:00 amThe 32-year-old jailed for life for a racially motivated sex attack on a Sikh woman had a collection of hate-filled uploadsJohn Ashby is a man who did not hide his hatred of women.In fact, the […]
- Man admits rape and religiously aggravated assault after court confrontation
by Neha Gohil Midlands correspondent on 21 April 2026 at 6:15 pmJohn Ashby, 32, admits using Islamophobic slurs during attack on Sikh woman he thought was Muslim A man who racially abused a Sikh woman as he raped her has pleaded guilty to the assault after being […]
- Asylum seeker jailed for at least 29 years for murdering Walsall hotel worker
by Matthew Weaver on 30 January 2026 at 3:41 pmDeng Chol Majek stabbed Rhiannon Whyte 23 times in ‘sadistic’ attack at railway stationA Sudanese asylum seeker has been jailed for at least 29 years for the “sadistic” murder of a woman who […]
- ‘Our last heritage asset’: fears for Walsall Leather Museum as council plans to sell
by Neha Gohil Midlands correspondent on 27 October 2025 at 4:00 pmProtesters say selling building to local college could end a trade dating back to middle ages, if new premises not foundCampaigners protesting against the sale of Walsall Leather Museum have said the […]
Birmingham Mail – Walsall News
- Former Tory councillor awarded £187,000 following landmark discrimination court battle
by newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Rachel Alexander) on 6 June 2026 at 6:00 amMr Arif said no political organisation ‘is above the law’
- Top Black Country medic wants new royal role to bring hope to 'unsung heroes' in community
by newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Gurdip Thandi, Gurdip Thandi) on 6 June 2026 at 5:30 amDr Sarb Clare, Acute Medical Consultant at Midland Metropolitan University Hospital, is now a Deputy Lieutenant representing Sandwell
- Walsall primary school to be demolished in major scheme
by newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Rachel Alexander) on 5 June 2026 at 5:30 amThe Department for Education deemed the school to be in a ‘poor condition’
- CCTV appeal after elderly man injured in Walsall street robbery where £250 stolen
by newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Stephanie Balloo) on 4 June 2026 at 4:35 pmPolice issued an image of a man they want to speak to after the elderly man was robbed in Bridge Street
- Walsall schools 'locked-down' as police hunted for 'suspicious man'
by newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Stephanie Balloo) on 4 June 2026 at 4:07 pmPolice will remain in the area this evening
