Whats on in Walsall Local News
Call out to West Midlands’ Artists for the acquisition of works for The New Art Gallery Walsall’s Permanent Collection made in response to events since 23 March 2020
The New Art Gallery Walsall wishes to support artists currently based in the West Midlands through acquisitions of works made in response to world events over the last year (in particular, the impact of COVID-19 and Black Lives Matter). Artists are invited to submit proposals for existing paintings, drawings, photographs or prints to be acquired […] The New Art Gallery Walsall …
Open-call: Residency opportunities with The New Art Gallery Walsall and Outside In, February-May 2021
Outside In is delighted to collaborate with The New Art Gallery Walsall for the first time to invite applications for two remote residencies intended to support participating artists in the West Midlands to develop their practice and explore the benefits and possibilities of engaging with an online audience. ABOUT THE PARTNERS The New […] The New Art Gallery Walsall …
French Open day seven: Novak Djokovic…
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Walsall for All Pledge
The New Art Gallery Walsall is delighted to announce it has signed the Walsall for All Pledge, as part of the pledge we declare our support for a more integrated Walsall; to do what we can to help make Walsall fairer for everyone and to connect with other people and organisations that share our […] The New Art Gallery Walsall …
Green light for £56 million University Station redevelopment
The £56 million University Station redevelopment has now been confirmed after West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) bosses agreed the full business case. This approval for the development means that work…
Rajapaksa brothers secure sweeping wi…
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is likely to reappoint his sibling Mahinda as prime minister….
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The Guardian Walsall
- Asylum seeker jailed for at least 29 years for murdering Walsall hotel worker
by Matthew Weaver on 30 January 2026 at 2:41 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 3:00 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 […]
- Ken Burley obituary
by Richenda Codling on 18 April 2025 at 9:32 amMy friend Ken Burley, who has died aged 80, was a town planner with a public service ethos. A member of the Royal Town Planning Institute, he worked professionally in local authorities and […]
- ‘It could be months or years’: Walsall canal faces long road back to health after chemical spill
by Jessica Murray Midlands correspondent on 24 August 2024 at 9:00 amCharity is considering removing some of the water and there is also concern over the sediment on the canal floorWhen sodium cyanide leaked into a Walsall canal this month, leading to a major incident […]
- About 90kg of dead fish removed from Walsall canal after sodium cyanide leak
by Jessica Murray Midlands correspondent on 19 August 2024 at 5:36 pmEnvironmental charity fears ‘the aquatic ecosystem will have been devastated or lost’ after chemical spill last weekAbout 90kg (200lbs) of dead fish have been removed from a canal after a sodium […]
Birmingham Mail – Walsall News
- Department for Education to host meeting about controversial free school project in Walsall
by newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Rachel Alexander) on 11 March 2026 at 2:34 pmPlans for the school have been in place since 2017
- New home for Walsall Leather Museum announced and closure date set
by newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Rachel Alexander) on 11 March 2026 at 12:41 pmUntil today, the location of the museum has been under wraps
- Police issue update after four men stabbed following 'disorder and collision'
by newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Kelly Ashmore, Isabelle Bates) on 11 March 2026 at 11:14 amFour men remain in hospital following the ordeal
- ‘They don’t care about us’ say Walsall residents living next to proposed school site
by newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Rachel Alexander) on 11 March 2026 at 5:30 amThe Department for Education has chosen 13.7 acres of woodland at Reedswood Park for a new 1000-space school
- Walsall man arrested after 'loving' mum died in horror crash
by newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Kelly Ashmore) on 10 March 2026 at 10:35 amSian Sanghera, 33, could not be saved and was pronounced dead at the scene
