Financial Support during Lockdown Tuesday, 5 January, 2021 Today Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced £4.6 billion in lockdown grants to help businesses get through the months ahead and to help sustain jobs. Retail, hospitality and leisure grants worth up to £9,000 per property to help businesses through to the Spring. £594 million discretionary fund also made available to support other impacted businesses. This is in addition to £1.1 billion further... Local News
National Lockdown 4th January 2021 The Prime Minister has just announced a further national lockdown for England which will last for at least six weeks. Clearly not the start to the new year we... Local News
Covid Vaccine 2nd December 2020 I understand the expectation is that the first vaccine doses will arrive in Walsall in approximately 10 days time. Manor Hospital will be used as a storage... Local News
Walsall Tier 3 26th November 2020 I appreciate many residents across Willenhall, Bloxwich and Walsall North will be extremely disappointed we are in Tier 3, but we must all work together across... Local News
Furlough Scheme Extended 5th November 2020 Furlough Scheme Extended: Chancellor Rishi Sunak has confirmed that he will extend the furlough scheme across the UK until the end of March 2021. He will also... Local News
Halloween Competition Winner 3rd November 2020 Congratulations to our winner Niamh from Bloxwich, and runners up: Austin from Leamore, Hollie from Willenhall, and Sharanpreet from Birchills for their spooky... Local News
Preparing for Remembrance Day 2nd November 2020 As we prepare for a very different Remembrance Sunday this year it was great to meet James at Willenhall Memorial Park Cenotaph. He volunteers his time to keep... Local News
Police Recruits 30th October 2020 I had the opportunity to meet with Chief Superintendent Andy Parsons to talk about the increase in police numbers across the region and here in Bloxwich... Local News
Getting Your Flu Jab 6th October 2020 I got my flu jab at Rowlands Pharmacy at Pinfold in Bloxwich. You can book online and it’s FREE for over 65s, pregnant women or people with a medical condition... Local News
World Teachers Day 5th October 2020 Today is World Teachers Day! You can say thank you to a teacher this World Teachers Day by sending them a FREE "Thank a Teacher" card here: https:/... Local News