Local News
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Exhibition showcasing art in recovery is now on display at Wolverhampton Arts Centre as part of Recovery Month.
The Recovery is For Everyone exhibition showcases artwork from Wolverhampton-based charity Good Shepherd’s Recovery Art Group and was developed through a series of Arts Council England-funded workshops and mentoring sessions led by local creatives.
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Construction works start on new Hickman Avenue facility to pave way for major city centre living scheme
City of Wolverhampton Council has started construction works on a new facility to house its fleet services workshops and taxi licensing operation at its Hickman Avenue site.
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Birmingham Dogs Home announces £4.1 million refurbishment of its Wolverhampton Centre
Birmingham Dogs Home has announced the temporary closure of its Wolverhampton centre as it embarks on a major £4.1 million refurbishment, designed to transform the facility and significantly improve the experience and welfare of the dogs in its care.
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Free advice and support as Help at the Hub comes to Penn
Residents are welcome to drop in and find some free help and support on a range of money, health and safety matters at an open day in Penn this month.
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Make it a Christmas to remember for care leavers
People are being invited to support a festive appeal to make it another Christmas to remember for the city’s young care leavers.
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Wolverhampton event celebrates kinship foster parents
Kinship foster parents from across Wolverhampton came together on October 7 for a special Sip and Paint event celebrating the important role they play in the lives of children and young people.
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Pupils thriving at Ofsted-praised D'Eyncourt Primary School
Pupils are thriving at a happy, welcoming school where they feel safe, supported and ready to learn, according to Ofsted.
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Council welcomes newly qualified social workers
The City of Wolverhampton Council has welcomed its latest cohort of newly qualified social workers.
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Free council travel training helps young people with SEND gain independence
Young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Wolverhampton can access free training to help them travel safely and independently.
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Over 2,000 young people enjoy Your Spaces programme
More than 2,000 young people have already taken part in Your Spaces, a new initiative which is helping transform parks and open spaces into hubs for sport and other free activities.
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Not too late to get protected against meningitis, students told
Young people from Wolverhampton who have recently started university or residential college are being reminded that it is not too late to get a free meningitis B (MenB) vaccination.
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Appeal to trace relatives of the late Steven Matthews
Relatives or friends of a man who passed away recently are being asked to get in touch with the City of Wolverhampton Council’s Court of Protection Team so that his funeral can be arranged.
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Pupils feel they belong at school praised by Ofsted
A Wolverhampton primary school where pupils 'feel welcome and have a real sense of belonging' has been praised by Ofsted.
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School’s 'work hard, be kind' ethos earns inspection praise
An inclusive school where pupils 'live and breathe' its ethos to work hard and be kind has been praised by Ofsted.
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Carlsberg Britvic proposes the closure of Marston’s Brewery
After closing Banks's brewery in Wolverhampton, now it's the turn of historic Marstons in Burton.
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Contractor appointment targeted for key Wolverhampton Green Innovation Corridor development
City of Wolverhampton Council is set to procure and appoint a contractor in the coming weeks to begin enabling works at one of the city’s key Green Innovation Corridor (GIC) locations early in the New Year.
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New Heath Town Energy Centre launched to provide sustainable and greener energy to growing estate
City of Wolverhampton Council has officially launched its new Heath Town Energy Centre which will help reduce energy costs for over 1,000 residents across the estate.
