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City’s weapon bins supporting national surrender campaign
Wolverhampton has installed secure weapon surrender bins where residents can anonymously dispose of knives and dangerous objects. A new bin is coming to…

Bilston Urban Garden improvements planning approved
Bilston Urban Garden on Stafford Street gets planning approval for paving, planting and seating upgrades as part of the Health and Regeneration Programme.

First new market stalls installed on Wednesfield High Street thanks to Pride in Place funding
First four new market stalls installed on Wednesfield High Street with built-in lighting and power. Further stalls coming in weeks.
Good luck to students collecting exam results
Wolverhampton students will receive A-level and T-level results on 13 August, followed by GCSEs on 20 August. Support services available.
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Fostering families bounce into summer fun at park event
Over 100 foster families attended Bounce in the Park at Bantock Park on 31 August, with exclusive access to inflatables before the public event.

Wolverhampton Neighbourhood Team: 6 months cleaning results
Wolverhampton's Love Your Community team has visited 98 streets in 6 months, delivering 85,000 metres of cleaning and making 100+ referrals to council…
Wolverhampton SEND Services: Families Invited to Shape Refor
Wolverhampton City Council is recruiting families, professionals and young people to help design and deliver its All Means All Inclusion Plan for special…

Wolverhampton: Have Your Say on Future of Adult Social Care
Wolverhampton residents invited to join national consultation on adult social care reform. Share your views on a new National Care Service through The…
Bilston Live Britpop Reunion – September Event
Britpop Reunion tribute band plays Bilston Market Square in September. Tickets £8.50 advance, £10 on the day. Ages 14+.

Wolverhampton Council Hands Over 17 New Homes in Penn
Wolverhampton City Council has completed Waveney Gardens, a new housing development in Penn offering 17 affordable homes with energy-efficient features…

Bleed Control Kits Installed at Wolverhampton WV Active Cent
Wolverhampton WV Active centres now stock bleed control kits at three locations. The equipment, provided by youth-led anti-knife crime campaign Daggers…

Camphill Village Trust Recommissioned for Shared Lives
Camphill Village Trust has been awarded a new contract to deliver Shared Lives across Wolverhampton for 2 to 4 years, supporting adults and young people…

Free Help at the Hub event in Wolverhampton – 11 August
Wolverhampton residents can access free advice from local organisations at Help at the Hub on 11 August at the Art Gallery. No booking needed.

Wolverhampton Summer Reading Challenge 2024
Wolverhampton libraries launch free Summer Reading Challenge for children this summer, with music-themed activities, certificates and medals on completion.

Wolverhampton City Learning Quarter £61m Project Complete
Wolverhampton's £61 million City Learning Quarter is complete, combining a new college campus, renovated library, and expanded adult education facilities…

Wolverhampton Plan consultation launched until September 202
Wolverhampton City Council has launched a scoping consultation on its new local plan, which will shape development and protect the environment until 2045.

Wolverhampton Summer Activities: Free Events for Kids
Wolverhampton offers free summer activities for children and families, including Yo! Active, Holiday Activities and Food programmes, and community fun…

Police Seize Three Bikes in Bilston Off-Road Operation
Police seized three illegal off-road bikes during a targeted operation in Bilston and Weddell Wynd. A 25-year-old was charged and a 15-year-old bailed.

Wolverhampton Punjabi Voices: alcohol harm campaign
Wolverhampton City Council launches Think Before You Drink - Punjabi Voices to address alcohol-related harm in the Punjabi community through awareness…

Wolverhampton Parents Urged to Book MMR/V Vaccine
Wolverhampton Council is urging parents to book the new four-in-one MMR/V vaccine for children after measles cases rose across the West Midlands.