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Record-breaking year for former Walsall mayor

Pelsall councillor Garry Perry raised a record amount of money for local good causes when he was Walsall mayor. He managed to raise £41,644.36 during his 2011/12 term and held a special cheque presentation event at The Holiday Inn this … Continue reading

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Jo Jingles classes to start in village

Musical toddlers and their parents can enjoy new Jo Jingles sessions that are to be launched in Pelsall next month. (pdf: jo jingles) Former nursery nurse Sarah Breeze is starting Jo Jingles Music and Movement classes on September 10 at the … Continue reading

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Balloon race to be held in memory of Pelsall man

A balloon race is being held on Pelsall Common tomorrow (Sunday, January 29) to commemorate the birthday of a villager who died last year. Jacky Hudson is organising the event on what would have been Jeffrey Bluck’s birthday. He died … Continue reading

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Pelsall Village pupils at Staffords homecoming parade

Pupils from Pelsall Village School entertained the Mayor of Walsall’s guests before the homecoming parade of 3rd Battalion the Mercian Regiment (The Staffords) on Thursday. They joined hundreds of people who lined the streets to give a warm Walsall welcome … Continue reading

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Sponsored walk honours mum hours after she dies

More than 100 parents and children took part in a sponsored walk this morning in Pelsall, just hours after the woman who inspired the event died from secondary breast cancer. Local mum Sharon Tyler, aged 34, died in the early … Continue reading

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Pelsall could be part of Walsall North constituency

Aldridge-Brownhills parliamentary constituency, to which Pelsall belongs, could disappear under new Boundary Commissions plans. Under cost-cutting proposals, the number of parliamentary constituencies could be cut from 650 to 600. It means Walsall would lose one MP and the bulk of … Continue reading

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Bored already? Summer 2011 activities for children

Not sure how to amuse the children for the next six weeks? Here are some activities happening in Pelsall and Walsall. Also check the Walsall Council’s  Sports 4 All holiday camps at Bloxwich Leisure Centre and Oak Park and for … Continue reading

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Summer reading fun for children

Coun Marco Longhi has revealed details about this year’s summer holiday reading challenge for children that is taking place at Pelsall Library. Take a peek! If you know of any other activities going on over the six-week break, please let … Continue reading

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Check your Beko fridge freezer, advise trading standards

Walsall trading standards officers are urging residents to check their Beko fridge freezers after a national warning was issued about a potential fire risk. London Fire Brigade has warned that the latest fire risk could affect up to 500,000 Beko … Continue reading

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Police appeal after indecent exposure in Pelsall

Police are investigating reports of indecent exposure in Pelsall and neighbouring Brownhills. The first incident took place on Monday, June 27 at 1.40pm, on grassland by Ryders Hayes Pool, off Ryders Hayes Lane in Pelsall. Two women were approached by … Continue reading

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