
We are Walsall 2040
Our vision for a thriving, inclusive and sustainable borough by 2040
Shaping the future of Walsall together
We Are Walsall 2040 is a collective vision, bringing residents, businesses, and organisations together to create a borough where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive.
The ambitions of We Are Walsall 2040 are shaped by 10,000 voices, including residents, businesses, and organisations, who shared their views about how they want Walsall to look and be like in 2040 and beyond.
Together we're addressing what matters most to the people who live, work, and invest here - health and wellbeing, opportunities for everyone, and creating a greener, safer borough we can all be proud of.

About We Are Walsall 2040
A vision for a thriving, inclusive Walsall, shaped by your ideas and priorities.

Explore the We Are Walsall borough plan
Discover the vision, goals and actions shaping Walsall's future.
Meet our partners
Meet the organisations working together to build a thriving, inclusive Walsall.
Vision for 2040
The ambition is for Walsall in 2040 to be the most improved borough in the region, a vibrant place where people are proud to live and residents in all neighbourhoods have the same life chances.
- Thriving and Happy
By 2040 we will be a borough where all people feel safe, where communities and people do more to help each other and themselves, and children have the best start in life.
- Healthy and Well
By 2040 we will be a wellbeing centred borough where people are healthy and live full active lives.
- Prosperous and Innovative
By 2040 Walsall will be a place that is easy to get around, where people are confident to access services digitally and the economy works for everyone.
- Proud of our Borough
By 2040 we will be a borough known for having vibrant clean towns, quality green spaces, a shared commitment to the environment, and communities celebrating heritage and culture.