Extra defences to stop unauthorised encampments Saturday, 24 October, 2020 Over the summer, Walsall was subjected to frequent unauthorised encampments by several groups of travellers. Coppice Farm was one of a number of sites across the Walsall borough that saw incursions which prompted concerns from residents and councillors. To help prevent these repeated incursions, soil bunds have now been extended around Coppice Farm. Councillor Adam Hicken said: "We have raced to... Local News
Brand new train stations approved for Willenhall and Darlaston 15th October 2020 The planning committee at Walsall Council gave the green light to applications by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) for the new train stations in... Local News
Water shortages leave residents suffering 1st June 2020 Recent issues with water supplies in Wolverhampton have been caused by a booster failure impacting the pressure and this has now had a knock-on impact over the... Local News
Owners of empty homes to pay more council tax 17th January 2019 Walsall Council has approved a recommendation to quadruple the council tax on empty homes. The changes will mean that from the 1st April 2019, a home unoccupied... Local News
Council could snap up eyesore shops 16th December 2018 A run-down shopping precinct which has caused misery to residents from fly-tipping, anti-social behavior and noise pollution for over a decade, could soon be... Local News
£6 million increase in Council funding is vital 15th December 2018 A Walsall Councillor has welcomed the £6 million increase in Walsall council funding and praised the Government on “getting it right”. This increase follows... Local News
Action to tackle illegal traveller encampments 27th March 2018 Eddie Hughes MP has now spoken in a debate on travellers in Parliament, where a number of proposals to amend or introduce new laws were suggested. Statements... Local News
Chase Line is on track 27th March 2018 The Bloxwich Conservative Team have achieved success following their petition to improve services at the Bloxwich train stations. Passengers at both stations... Local News
Remembrance parades at risk after Labour pull funding 27th March 2018 The viability of Remembrance Parades across the borough has been under threat after the refusal by the Labour Council and Labour’s Police and Crime Commissioner... Local News
Eddie Hughes MP for Walsall North 9th June 2017 Eddie Hughes is the Member of Parliament for Walsall North. Serving the people of Birchills-Leamore, Blakenall, Bloxwich and Willenhall. It is an honour to have... Local News
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