Walsall

Walsall

The West Midland’s largest industrial town is famed for its history in the leather making tradition. Hence within Walsall you’ll find a leather museum and Walsall football club are appropriately nicknamed “The Saddlers”. 

The history of the area is further told by the Roman MuseumErasmus Darwin's House (father of Charles Darwin) and the Staffordshire Regiment Museum. Walsall was also the birthplace of Dr Samuel Johnson and English students can visit his house to study his library and works.

Further afield outdoor activities take place on Cannock Chase, especially water-based activities on Chasewater.

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British schoolgirl assaulted on school trip to Iceland

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A viral video shows a black girl being assaulted by a white woman in a corridor.

Police in Iceland are investigating after a British schoolgirl was slapped and chased by a tour guide in a hotel corridor.

The schoolgirl, 13, who attended Harris Girls’ Academy, was assaulted whilst on a school trip to Iceland to see the Northern Lights. The incident occurred at Hotel Örk, Hveragerdi on 13th October.