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March 19, 2025

The infamous Jack Haddock inspecting his work at the old Walsall Local History Centre, Essex Street in the late 1980s

Walsall’s history to be celebrated with new digital archive grant awarded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund

Your World|Mar 19

February 19, 2025

Couple who spent 67 years bringing music to the people of Walsall

Features|Feb 19

February 15, 2025

The Prince pub in Walsall is set to be converted into flats

200-year-old Black Country town centre pub to be converted into flats

February 2, 2025

A look back at The New Art Gallery Walsall as it gears up for its 25th anniversary

June 14, 2024

Step back in time to swinging 1960s Black Country with 30 of our archive photos

Wolverhampton nostalgia|Jun 14, 2024

June 9, 2024

33 nostalgic photos showing life and times of the Black Country throughout the 1970s

Wolverhampton nostalgia|Jun 9, 2024

May 22, 2024

How Covid and electric cars helped put famous foundry on the brink

Walsall nostalgia|May 22, 2024

December 13, 2023

Heartfelt Sister Dora letter appears in family history magazine

Walsall nostalgia|Dec 13, 2023

November 28, 2023

How a Black Country MP tipped to be Prime Minister faked his own death and disappeared - Part 1: Golden Boy

Walsall nostalgia|Nov 28, 2023

October 28, 2023

14 perfectly preserved photographs that show impressive Black Country spirit during WWII

Dudley nostalgia|Oct 28, 2023

How the West Midlands was last bastion for bloodthirsty bull baiting

Dudley nostalgia|Oct 28, 2023

September 8, 2023

Drums which honoured Walsall war heroes

Features|Sep 8, 2023

July 23, 2023

'No regrets from either of us!' Couple shares key to successful marriage following 70th anniversary

Walsall nostalgia|Jul 23, 2023

June 12, 2023

Mystery Walsall women with the film star look - do you know them?

Features|Jun 12, 2023

November 12, 2022

Service to honour pit disaster 150 years on

Walsall nostalgia|Nov 12, 2022

August 24, 2022

Grand Theatre's Windrush film returning to Light House Cinema

Wolverhampton entertainment|Aug 24, 2022

July 19, 2022

How aviation heroine Amy Johnson survived a West Midlands mishap

Features|Jul 19, 2022

July 14, 2022

Wishin' yo orl a bostin' Black Country Day

Sandwell nostalgia|Jul 14, 2022

July 4, 2022

From time travel to Buffalo Bill's jewellery, new book reveals obscure tales from the Black Country

Dudley nostalgia|Jul 4, 2022

May 14, 2022

Heartfelt appeal for treasured photos of mother to be returned after car is stolen

Features|May 14, 2022

April 11, 2022

The Black Country: Proud region has split opinion for centuries

Dudley nostalgia|Apr 11, 2022

January 31, 2022

Three Men in a Boat turned Jerome K Jerome into a literary giant

Walsall|Jan 31, 2022

October 18, 2021

Dora's one true love was tending to the sick

Features|Oct 18, 2021

October 6, 2021

DNA test could solve the mystery that haunted civil-war fighter to his grave

Walsall nostalgia|Oct 6, 2021

September 20, 2021

Art exhibition captures the dying days of the Black Country's industry

Dudley nostalgia|Sep 20, 2021

September 8, 2021

Canal festival revived by enthusiasts

Attractions|Sep 8, 2021

August 2, 2021

John Stonehouse's daughter reveals sensational stories behind father's disappearance

Politics|Aug 2, 2021

April 20, 2021

The day mechanics Chris and Fred came to aid of ill-fated royal limo

Wolverhampton|Apr 20, 2021

September 5, 2020

Small plaque honours big war effort shown by town

Willenhall|Sep 5, 2020

June 9, 2020

The museum is currently located on Littleton Street West

Flashback to 1988: Walsall Leather Museum got royal seal of approval

Features|Jun 9, 2020

March 3, 2020

Down Your Way: How to unlock bright future for Willenhall

Features|Mar 3, 2020

March 28, 2019

Well-known Walsall businessman Peter Beech dies

Walsall|Mar 28, 2019

October 18, 2018

Historic Willenhall school transforming into new business headquarters

Business|Oct 18, 2018

August 24, 2018

Darlaston Town hopes to solve medal mystery

Non league|Aug 24, 2018

August 22, 2018

Walsall church up for sale after holding its final service

Walsall|Aug 22, 2018

October 13, 2017

The markets have been part of the town for years in Walsall

Pictures from the past: Walsall throughout the years

Walsall nostalgia|Oct 13, 2017