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This Week in Walsall

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Christmas Party Bookings - Buzz Bingo Walsall

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £11!

Skiddle·16h ago
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Ex-Reform councillors in Walsall launch new political group

Reform still holds a large majority at the council with 37 out of 60 seats.

Birmingham World·4d ago
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Fears Walsall could be ‘guinea pig’ in new West Midlands bus model

Councillor Adrian Andrew fears Walsall could be treated as a ‘guinea pig’ as one of the first areas set for roll out in October 2027.

Birmingham World·4d ago
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Walsall couple ordered to repay £867,000 stolen from elderly victims including Wolverhampton woman

The pair must repay a total of £867,514.87 within three months or face prison sentences

Birmingham World·5d ago
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Department for Education remains silent over future £50m Walsall school

The plan to replace the woodland was described as ‘environmental vandalism’.

Birmingham World·6 Oct
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Works on major bus scheme to re-emerge in Walsall this week

Transport bosses have warned of localised disruption

Birmingham Mail·6 Oct
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Streetly homeowner fails to overturn refusal of loft dormer built without permission

The decision followed an earlier refusal by Walsall Council’s planning committee

Birmingham Mail·2 Oct
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Reform Walsall accused of ‘losing’ proposed medical centre to Wolverhampton

The facility is being delivered by the Walsall Healthcare and Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trusts

Birmingham Mail·2 Oct
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Hamza Uddin explains why he's now twice the fighter after hand surgery

The Walsall fighter is challenging for a British title on Saturday night.

Birmingham World·2 Oct
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Walsall £50m school plan turmoil as Reform leader gives ‘cast iron guarantee’ over woodland

The woodland area has long-been under threat of development

Birmingham Mail·1 Oct
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Birmingham tops England’s income deprivation list in Government study

Birmingham has England’s highest proportion of income-deprived households at 41.7%, according to a Government study. Sandwell ranks ninth, Wolverhampton 16th and Walsall 19th in the income deprivation

Birmingham Mail·1 Oct
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Man behind bars for giving officer black eye at Walsall house party

The defendant told the court he was "sorry" for assaulting officer.

Birmingham World·1 Oct
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Commercial properties rented by successful retailers in Birmingham and Walsall up for auction

The properties in Walsall and Birmingham are among scores of lots due to appear in Bond Wolfe’s next auction

Birmingham World·30 Sept
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Open letter to be issued into ‘what went wrong’ in Walsall Leather Museum saga

'The public deserves clear answers'

Birmingham Mail·30 Sept
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Walsall planners to decide on 355 green belt homes ahead of appeal

The Stonnall Road proposals will be decided by a government planning inspector

Birmingham Mail·29 Sept
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Oktoberfest - Buzz Bingo Walsall

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £10!

Skiddle·28 Sept
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Poundland issues statement over Great Barr store closure

Poundland has confirmed its Great Barr store on Walsall Road will close on October 25 after the retailer failed to secure new lease terms for the popular branch.

Birmingham World·28 Sept
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Walsall driver 'had two beers' before Ford Fiesta hit tree

The 22-year-old was said he 'wasn't in the right mindset' when he decided to get behind the wheel

Birmingham Mail·28 Sept
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Search continues for missing Walsall teenager with links to Staffordshire

Have you seen Joseph?

Birmingham World·27 Sept
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Trains face disruption due to works on Black Country railway lines

Engineering work is taking place between Hamstead and Walsall.

Birmingham World·27 Sept
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Walsall biker 'unsteady on his feet' avoids driving ban after Bloxwich drink charge

Stephen Davies was stopped by police in Victoria Avenue, Bloxwich, after officers spotted him pushing a Yamaha motorbike and noticed he was showing obvious signs of intoxication

Birmingham Mail·26 Sept
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Ex-Reform councillors call for rewilding in Walsall to be scrapped 'to protect children and pets'

In 2024 and 2025 the equivalent of 50 football pitches across the borough were ‘rewilded’

Birmingham Mail·25 Sept
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Man who killed great-grandad back in court over 'snatch robbery' at Walsall Nationwide cashpoint

Craig Edwards, 38, has been sent back to jail for his offending

Birmingham Mail·22 Sept
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The Underclass Live at Walsall Wood FC

Join us at our second ever concert live at Walsall Wood Football Club, performing OASIS, following on from our SOLD OUT show at Pelsall Cricket Club.

Skiddle·21 Sept
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Buzz Birthday Bash 27/09 - Buzz Bingo Walsall

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £10!

Skiddle·21 Sept
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Biker who was 'unsteady on his feet' when stopped in Walsall street narrowly avoids ban

Police initially believed the Yamaha motorbike had been stolen

Birmingham Mail·21 Sept
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Boy, 16, stabbed in Walsall - two arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

Boy in hospital with serious injuries

Birmingham World·20 Sept
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Traffic on M6 stopped due to multiple vehicle crash near Walsall

The M6 northbound is seeing long delays

Birmingham World·20 Sept
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'Angry' shopper smashed up Walsall off-licence after believing he was 'short-changed'

The 27-year-old 'completely destroyed' the store's safety glass

Birmingham Mail·20 Sept
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All lanes open on M6 after crash between Walsall and Wednesbury

All lanes are now open

Birmingham World·17 Sept
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Where is the cheapest petrol station in Walsall? Take a look at 10 with the lowest prices

To ease worries for drivers we've compiled the cheapest locations across Walsall for petrol prices.

Birmingham World·16 Sept
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Council accused of double standards as protected Walsall site put forward for homes

A petition has been launched against the inclusion of the Skip Lane site.

Birmingham World·15 Sept
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Streetly drink driver caught nearly four times over limit after 'upsetting email'

Jason Bridgewater was nearly four times the legal drink-drive limit when he was stopped in Middlemore Lane, Walsall, on July 10

Birmingham Mail·13 Sept
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Trains busier than usual as Walsall, Aston Villa and West Bromwich Albion due to play games today

Travellers are advised to check their route ahead of schedule.

Birmingham World·12 Sept
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Changes coming for Walsall bin collections including food, household and garden waste

Reform members will approve the council’s new Household Waste Collection Policy

Birmingham Mail·12 Sept
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M6 lanes re-open and traffic eases after Walsall crash caused huge delays on M6

All lanes are now re-open following M6 crash

Birmingham World·9 Sept
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Callous mum who dumped dead woman in canal is Peaky Blinders fanatic who put a show on in court

Hayley-marie Ferguson, aged 42, was found guilty of helping her father dump his murder victim Chereiss Bailey in the Walsall Canal

Birmingham Mail·8 Sept
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Man apologises to trio he attacked during 'a bit of madness' in Walsall

Christopher Nash told the court: "I don't even know what happened that day."

Birmingham Mail·8 Sept
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Not Dudley or Walsall - the most affordable place to buy a house in the West Midlands

Affordability of homes in the West Midlands continues to rise according to a new report

Birmingham Mail·6 Sept
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CCTV captured last moment mum seen alive before father and daughter wheeled her body to canal

John Anslow murdered Chereiss Bailey and then recruited his daughter Hayley-marie Ferguson to help dispose of her body in the Walsall Canal.

Birmingham Mail·4 Sept
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‘Huge uncertainty’ for Walsall residents as major school decision looms

Despite huge opposition the Department for Education is ploughing on with its plan

Birmingham Mail·3 Sept
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Walsall lead tributes to academy graduate and non-league football favourite David McDermott after death aged 38

The death of a popular former Black Country footballer who played for a number of clubs in the region has been confirmed.

Birmingham World·2 Sept
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Councillors to decide on plans for new school on Walsall woodland

The project has been fiercely opposed by locals

Birmingham Mail·2 Sept
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Stark child poverty figures show one area of Birmingham is one of the worst in the country

Birmingham, Sandwell, Wolverhampton and Walsall are among the most deprived areas in England

Birmingham Mail·2 Sept
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Walsall cat trapped in car engine for eight hours as owner cuts cambelt to help

Nala the cat was found trapped beneath the engine with one of her legs snagged in the machinery of a Peugeot in Walsall

Birmingham Mail·31 Aug
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Half-dressed Walsall man told off-duty sergeant 'I don't like police' before punching him

Former homeless man Richard Broadhurst avoided prison for the Walsall town centre attack after turning his life around, getting a full-time job, and showing 'remorse and regret'

Birmingham Mail·30 Aug
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Attackers actions resulted in closure of Walsall Railway Station

Walsall Railway Station was shut after serious assault five years ago

Birmingham World·29 Aug
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Transfer column: Wolves face battle for Brighton winger as Villa in Goretzka ‘agreement’

The latest transfer news and rumours concerning Wolves, Albion, Villa and Walsall.

Birmingham World·23 Aug
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Plans for hundreds of new homes in these four Walsall areas - as thousands scrapped

The housing plan document acts as a blueprint for prospective developers

Birmingham Mail·23 Aug