There are free market stalls up for grabs for new and expanding businesses on Small Business Saturday. Dudley Council has partnered with Tudor Markets to offer a limited number of free market stalls on Dudley Market on Saturday December 7 to celebrate and promote the national initiative, which encourages people […]
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Destiny in Barry’s own hands
Gareth Barry says a determination to retire on his own terms – and not because of injury – was the driving force behind his return to full fitness. The midfielder, who recently penned a new deal at the Club, embarks on his 23rd season as a professional fuelled by the same […]
Launch of the Sandwell Better Lives Dementia strategy
A new Dementia Strategy is set to launch in Sandwell following months of collaboration between Sandwell and West Birmingham CCG, Sandwell Council and Sandwell Dementia Action Alliance. The teams have spent the past few months meeting with those who have a lived experience of dementia. It was important to the […]
Historic Walsall site opens its doors to paranormal investigations
Did you know that the Black Country is considered to be one of the most haunted places in the United Kingdom? The area boasts many historical and architectural sites, some of which date back to a pre-industrial period and in some cases to the early 16th century. With this rich […]
Clarke eyeing a ‘professional’ performance
Walsall manager Darrell Clarke has called on his team to put in a ‘professional performance’ when they take on Darlington today in an FA Cup First Round replay. The Saddlers will be aiming to reach the Second Round of the competition and set up a tie at home to Oxford […]
Liam Roberts signs contract extension
Walsall Football Club are delighted to confirm goalkeeper Liam Roberts has signed a long term contract extension. Roberts, who was born in Walsall, has progressed through the youth system and established himself in the first team set up at the Banks’s Stadium. He made his Walsall debut against Millwall in […]
VPS Group wins Transport Technology Business of the Year
Underlining its commitment to improving future mobility, VPS Group’s chief operating officer Darron Cavanagh, collected the Award alongside other winners such as Ford, Uber and Transport for London, at a gala lunch held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London last Friday. The TRANStech Awards have been established to recognise imagination and innovation by those using […]
Council fly tipping campaign bags national award
City of Wolverhampton’s ‘Shop a tipper’ campaign has been announced as a winner in this year’s Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) Excellence Awards. The CIEH Excellence Awards is the premier international awards scheme for recognising and celebrating excellence and achievement in environmental health. The awards highlight the individuals, organisations […]
Christmas weekend at the cones
The annual Christmas Festival weekend returns to the Red House and White House glass cones this week. Both venues will be opening their doors from 10am to 4pm on Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 November. The Red House Cone will be offering visits to Santa and Mrs Claus, open studios […]
HIV Testing Week – find out more in Walsall
Visitors to Walsall Manor Hospital will be able to speak to sexual health staff as part of national HIV Testing Week. The annual focus aims to promote regular testing among groups of people with particularly high late diagnoses rates including: Heterosexual men Black African adults Those aged 50 and older […]