Ex-Reform councillors in Walsall launch new political group
Reform still holds a large majority at the council with 37 out of 60 seats.
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Reform still holds a large majority at the council with 37 out of 60 seats.
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.
The pair must repay a total of £867,514.87 within three months or face prison sentences
The plan to replace the woodland was described as ‘environmental vandalism’.

Transport bosses have warned of localised disruption

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

The decision followed an earlier refusal by Walsall Council’s planning committee
The Walsall fighter is challenging for a British title on Saturday night.

The woodland area has long-been under threat of development

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
The defendant told the court he was "sorry" for assaulting officer.
The properties in Walsall and Birmingham are among scores of lots due to appear in Bond Wolfe’s next auction

'The public deserves clear answers'

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

The 22-year-old was said he 'wasn't in the right mindset' when he decided to get behind the wheel
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Engineering work is taking place between Hamstead and Walsall.

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

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