Category Archives: Walsall Council

Meet your local police team for a chat in Brownhills this evening!

Posted on December 13, 2019 by

There’s a local police ‘Reassurance Session’ event coming at Brownhills Community Centre, just off the Miner Island in Brownhills this evening (Friday 13th December 2019) where you can meet the local policing team and discuss issues that are important to … Continue reading →

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Free Christmas Carol Concert at Walsall Arboretum this Saturday!

Posted on December 12, 2019 by

I’d like to take this opportunity to plug the Carols in the Bandstand event at Walsall Arboretum, which is to be held in the beautifully refurbished park bandstand this coming Saturday afternoon 14th December 2019, from 12:00 noon. The event … Continue reading →

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Meet your local police team in Brownhills this evening!

Posted on November 27, 2019 by

There’s a local police ‘World Cafe’ event coming at Brownhills Community Centre, just off the Miner Island in Brownhills this evening (Wednesday, 27th November 2019) where you can meet the local policing team and discuss issues that are important to … Continue reading →

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Pictures and video from Brownhills 2019 Remembrance Sunday

Posted on November 11, 2019 by

Yesterday, Sunday 10th November 2019 saw the annual marking of Remembrance Day in the UK and I’m pleased to say Walsall and South Staffordshire did themselves and the fallen proud and staged a whole range of parades and events that … Continue reading →

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Walsall Wood Remembrance Sunday 2019 pictures

Posted on November 11, 2019 by

The young David Evans yesterday (Sunday, 10th November 2019) went to his local Remembrance event in Walsall Wood and sent in a wonderful gallery of images to mark this most sombre of  days. And as always Lee Bragginton of Walsall Wood … Continue reading →

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Details of 2019 local Remembrance events – live list

Posted on November 8, 2019 by

This post is pinned to the top until Sunday – new material will appear below. Remembrance Sunday 2011 Aldridge, by Andrew Watson, posted in his Flickr photo stream. Following my request for information to make a list of local Remembrance … Continue reading →

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2019 local Remembrance events – still making a list – can you help please?

Posted on November 3, 2019 by

This is just a quick request for help – in past years, we have crowdsourced from readers a list of local Remembrance parades and events taking place throughout the area, that was popular and useful to many of the readership. A … Continue reading →

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2019 local Remembrance events – let’s make a list – can you help please?

Posted on October 24, 2019 by

This is just a quick request for help – in past years, we have crowdsourced from readers a list of local Remembrance parades and events taking place throughout the area, that was popular and useful to many of the readership. I’d … Continue reading →

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Important appeal: Did you know Kate Pugh from Stafford?

Posted on October 9, 2019 by

This is one of those requests that pops up from time to time, and I really hope readers can help. Reader Kevin Patrice has contacted me to try and get in contact with a lady called Kate Pugh, following a … Continue reading →

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Details of Walsall Council’s park bonfire events for 2019

Posted on October 7, 2019 by

Readers have been asking for details of this year’s Walsall Council Bonfire Night events in the borough, and particularly Brownhills, so here is the latest information. The Brownhills Holland Park event will take place on Saturday, 26th October 2019. Other … Continue reading →

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Remembrance: An important question from John Bird

Posted on September 29, 2019 by

I had an email in a couple of weeks ago now from John Bird, a respected member of the Brownhills British Legion and old friend of the blog. John is not known for mincing his words, and has posed an … Continue reading →

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New Hall Mill is open this Sunday for the last open day of 2019

Posted on September 19, 2019 by

There’s a lovely thing to visit locally this Sunday (22nd September 2019), that’s close by, free and absolutely fascinating… New Hall Mill is open again on Sunday for the last open day of 2019. I can heartily recommend the place – … Continue reading →

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New Hall Mill – Step back in time to the 1940’s today!

Posted on August 26, 2019 by

New Hall Mill is a splendid place, restored and run by wonderfully dedicated volunteers. Theres a lovely thing to visit locally today, Bank Holiday Monday (26th August 2019), that’s close by, free and absolutely fascinating… It’s New Hall Mill’s 1940s event! … Continue reading →

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The Royal British Legion are here to help – but need our help too!

Posted on August 25, 2019 by

I have here an important message from the Brownhills Branch (and wider organisation, of course) of the Royal British Legion that old friend of the blog John Bird has asked me to share with you all. I owe an apology … Continue reading →

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New Hall Mill – Step back in time to the 1940’s on Bank Holiday Monday

Posted on August 22, 2019 by

New Hall Mill is a splendid place, restored and run by wonderfully dedicated volunteers. Theres a lovely thing to visit locally this Bank Holiday Monday (26th August 2019), that’s close by, free and absolutely fascinating… It’s New Hall Mill’s 1940s event! … Continue reading →

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New Hall Mill July 2019 open day this Sunday!

Posted on July 25, 2019 by

Theres a lovely thing to visit locally today (Sunday 28th July 2019), that’s close by, free and absolutely fascinating… New Hall Mill is open again this Sunday and I can heartily recommend the place – it’s fascinating and I had a … Continue reading →

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The Friends of Brownhills Common – July 2019 meeting tonight!

Posted on July 8, 2019 by

Here’s one for people interested in the issues surrounding Brownhills Common – theres a meeting tonight, Monday 8th July 2019 of the Freinds of Brownhills Common group at the Environmental Depot, 200 Pelsall Road, Brownhills – WS8 7EN – please meet in … Continue reading →

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New Hall Mill is open again this Sunday

Posted on June 21, 2019 by

Theres a lovely thing to visit locally this Sunday (23rd June 2019), that’s close by, free and absolutely fascinating… New Hall Mill is open again on Sunday for the third open day of 2019. I can heartily recommend the place – it’s … Continue reading →

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Don’t forget New Hall Mill open day today!

Posted on May 27, 2019 by

Theres a lovely thing to visit locally this Bank Holiday Monday (28th May 2018), that’s close by, free and absolutely fascinating… New Hall Mill is open again next Monday for the second open day of 2018. I can heartily recommend the place … Continue reading →

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Don’t forget New Hall Mill open day this Spring Bank Holiday Monday!

Posted on May 22, 2019 by

Theres a lovely thing to visit locally this Bank Holiday Monday (27th May 2019), that’s close by, free and absolutely fascinating… New Hall Mill is open again next Monday for the second open day of 2019. I can heartily recommend the place … Continue reading →

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New Hall Mill first open day of 2019 today!

Posted on May 12, 2019 by

Theres a lovely thing to visit locally today, Sunday 12th May 2019, that’s close by, free and absolutely fascinating… New Hall Mill is open again next Sunday for their first open day of 2019, for National Mills Weekend. I can heartily recommend the … Continue reading →

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New Hall Mill first open day of 2019 this Sunday!

Posted on May 9, 2019 by

Theres a lovely thing to visit locally this Sunday (12th May 2019), that’s close by, free and absolutely fascinating… New Hall Mill is open again next Sunday for their first open day of 2019, for National Mills Weekend. I can heartily recommend the … Continue reading →

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2019 Walsall local election results

Posted on May 3, 2019 by

As is traditional here, I stayed up on local election night (Thursday 2nd May 2019) with a mug of tea and matchsticks propping up the eyelids to see how results were in notoriously knife-edge Walsall. It turns out it was … Continue reading →

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Walsall – where grass cuttings and air conditioning are more important than supporting the vulnerable

Posted on March 17, 2019 by

I’m featuring here today an email I’ve received on a very important matter from someone whom I have a great deal of regard for – John Bird of Brownhills. John is a much respected older resident of our town and … Continue reading →

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Meet your local coppers in Brownhills this afternoon!

Posted on February 2, 2019 by

Sorry for the late notice, but there’s another local police pop-up event this afternoon Saturday 2nd February 2019 where you can meet the local policing team and discuss issues that are important to you. It takes place in Brownhills Library, … Continue reading →

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Plea to find family of two deceased former Walsall residents

Posted on January 24, 2019 by

Walsall Client Welfare Services Department have issued an appeal to trace the families of two Walsall residents who recently passed away in local care homes – Mr. Royston Coles aged 86, of Walsall and Mrs. Edna Thompson aged 96 of … Continue reading →

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A rocky road…

Posted on December 16, 2018 by

A lovely one here from 1862, spotted by the wonderful David Evans, who I’m glad to hear is now getting well back into the swing of things. It seems that in 1862 – over 150 years hence – people were … Continue reading →

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Do you think you could help Knaves Court panto? Oh yes you can!

Posted on December 5, 2018 by

I know readers here in the past have been very helpful to the community that live in the Knaves Court extra care facility near Anchor Bridge, Brownhills: In the past good people have rallied around to help with the community … Continue reading →

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Pictures and video from Brownhills 2018 Remembrance Day

Posted on November 17, 2018 by

Pictures from Brownhills Remembrance 2018 –  Images Kindly supplied by Alyssa Timbrell Last Sunday 11th November 2018 saw the annual marking of Remembrance Day in the UK and I’m pleased to say Walsall and South Staffordshire did themselves and the fallen proud and … Continue reading →

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Walsall Wood Remembrance Sunday 2018 pictures

Posted on November 12, 2018 by

The young David Evans yesterday (Sunday, 11th November 2018) went to his local Remembrance event in Walsall Wood and sent in a wonderful gallery of images to mark this most sombre of  days. And ever, Lee Bragginton of Walsall Wood Scouts, … Continue reading →

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Details of 2018 local Remembrance events – live list

Posted on November 9, 2018 by

This post is pinned to the top until Sunday – new material will appear below. Following my request for information to make a list of local Remembrance events, I can again share with readers a list of local Remembrance services taking … Continue reading →

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See you up the Poppy Road?

Posted on November 8, 2018 by

Here’s a heads up for something remarkable I was planning to visit last weekend, but sadly tragic events took over – I will however be visiting in the coming days, and I commend all to go and see this remarkable … Continue reading →

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Warning: Attempted break in to occupied house in Shire Oak

Posted on November 3, 2018 by

A warning here for readers of the blog throughout the area, but particularly in the Shire Oak and Walsall Wood area, where on the early hours of Wednesday 1st November 2018 a resident of Shire Oak suffered an attempted break … Continue reading →

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Holland Park 2018 bonfire and fireworks: This evening!

Posted on October 27, 2018 by

Readers have been asking for details of this year’s Walsall Council Bonfire Night events in the borough, and particularly Brownhills, so here is the latest information. The Brownhills Holland Park event will take place tonight Saturday, 27th October 2018. Other … Continue reading →

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Urgent appeal: Do you know of a band that could support the Brownhills Remembrance Parade?

Posted on October 25, 2018 by

Wendy Dance, Treasurer of the Brownhills branch of the Royal British Legion has been in touch to ask if anyone knows a military band that might be available to play in the Brownhills 2018 Remembrance Sunday Parade? This is always … Continue reading →

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Macmillan coffee morning on this morning in Brownhills!

Posted on October 20, 2018 by

A quick note to say there’s a coffee morning for Macmillan going on at the Calvary Pentecostal Church in Brickiln Street, Brownhills this morning, Saturday 20th October 2018 from 10am to 1pm.  There will be cake, hot drinks and great … Continue reading →

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2018 local Remembrance events – let’s make a list – can you help please?

Posted on October 16, 2018 by

This is just a quick request for help – in past years, we have crowdsourced from readers a list of local Remembrance parades and events taking place throughout the area, that was popular and useful to many of the readership – … Continue reading →

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Details of Walsall Council’s park bonfire events for 2018

Posted on October 4, 2018 by

Readers have been asking for details of this year’s Walsall Council Bonfire Night events in the borough, and particularly Brownhills, so here is the latest information. The Brownhills Holland Park event will take place on Saturday, 27th October 2018. Other … Continue reading →

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Meet you local coppers in Brownhills this morning!

Posted on September 18, 2018 by

Sorry for the late notice, but there’s another local police pop-up event this morning Tuesday 18th September 2018 where you can meet the local policing team and discuss issues that are important to you. It takes place in Brownhills Library, … Continue reading →

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New Hall Mill is open this Sunday for the last open day of 2018

Posted on September 6, 2018 by

There’s a lovely thing to visit locally this Sunday (9th September 2018), that’s close by, free and absolutely fascinating… New Hall Mill is open again on Sunday for the last open day of 2018. I can heartily recommend the place – … Continue reading →

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New Hall Mill is open again this 2018 summer Bank Holiday Monday!

Posted on August 23, 2018 by

Theres a lovely thing to visit locally this Bank Holiday Monday (27th August 2018), that’s close by, free and absolutely fascinating… New Hall Mill is open again on Monday for one of the last but one open days of 2018. I can … Continue reading →

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Meet your local coppers this Friday in Brownhills and Shelfield

Posted on August 21, 2018 by

There’s another local police pop-up event coming at Brownhills branch of Tesco next Friday, 24th August 2018 where you can meet the local policing team and discuss issues that are important to you. Police will be at Brownhills Tesco and … Continue reading →

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Meet your local coppers this Saturday in Aldridge and Streetly!

Posted on August 15, 2018 by

I received notice of this great event from Walsall Police via the excellent WMNow service this morning, advertising a pop-up meet the police event this Saturday, 18th August 2018 at Aldridge Library from 10:30am until 11:00am where you can meet your … Continue reading →

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New Hall Mill is open again this Sunday!

Posted on August 8, 2018 by

Theres a lovely thing to visit locally this Sunday (12th August 2018), that’s close by, free and absolutely fascinating… New Hall Mill is open again on Sunday for one of the last few open days of 2018. I can heartily recommend the … Continue reading →

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Meet your local police drone team at Brownhills this morning!

Posted on July 24, 2018 by

There’s a local police pop-up event this morning (Wednesday 25th July 2018) with a bit of a difference – near the rear of the Tesco store in Brownhills, our local policing team will be demonstrating the drone capability provided by … Continue reading →

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Meet your local coppers this Saturday in Aldridge and Streetly!

Posted on July 13, 2018 by

I received notice of this great event from Walsall Police via the excellent WMNow service this morning, advertising a pop-up meet the police event this Saturday, 14th July 2018 at Aldridge Library from 10:00am until 11:00am where you can meet your … Continue reading →

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New Hall Mill July 2018 open day today!

Posted on July 8, 2018 by

Theres a lovely thing to visit locally today (Sunday 8th July 2018), that’s close by, free and absolutely fascinating… New Hall Mill is open again right now and I can heartily recommend the place – it’s fascinating and I had a … Continue reading →

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New Hall Mill July 2018 open day this Sunday!

Posted on July 4, 2018 by

Theres a lovely thing to visit locally this Sunday (8th July 2018), that’s close by, free and absolutely fascinating… New Hall Mill is open again on Sunday = I can heartily recommend the place – it’s fascinating and I had a great … Continue reading →

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Plans submitted for extra parking at Oak Park

Posted on June 27, 2018 by

One of the things that’s surprised me about the new Oak Park Active Living Centre, built  and opened on the field of the previous one to a positive reception in 2016, has been it’s immense popularity – with the facility … Continue reading →

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Local cafe burgled overnight – did you see anything?

Posted on June 24, 2018 by

Images posted by Colliers Cafe on Facebook In the early hours of this morning (Sunday 24th June 2018) at 2:50am, Colliers Cafe on West Coppice Road, Brownhills was broken into – the proprietors have posted the above images on facebook. … Continue reading →

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