A new Armed Forces Hub held its first drop-in session at Wolverhampton’s Central Library yesterday (Thursday 4 June, 2026), offering a welcoming space for serving personnel, veterans, reservists, and their families. The hub, delivered by STEPWAY CIO working alongside the City of Wolverhampton Council and a wide range of local partners, brings together local services, …
This year’s Armed Forces Day is set to be a fantastic day of free entertainment for all the family to honour our Armed Forces and all that they do for our city and country. Armed Forces Day is on Saturday 27 June, from 12pm until 4pm, at West Park and will be packed with activities …
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The new multi million pound Bilston outdoor market is on track to be completed by the end of this month (June). Contractor, Speller Metcalfe, will formally hand the market back to City of Wolverhampton Council on Thursday 25 June after delivering the redevelopment works. The final day of trading for the temporary outdoor market on …
A permanent monument honouring the Windrush generation is set to be unveiled in the heart of Wolverhampton. The city will mark Windrush Day 2026 (Monday 22 June) with the unveiling of the significant public monument at St Patrick’s Park, Broad Street Basin, in recognition of the Windrush generation’s contribution to the city over the past …
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Free outdoor yoga sessions are underway once more at a popular Wolverhampton park. The national charity Park Yoga is holding weekly sessions at East Park with the support of the City of Wolverhampton Council and Active Black Country. Sessions take place every Sunday until 13 September, between 9.30am to 10.30am. They are open to all …
People can have their say about local issues and learn about activities taking place in their community at a series of drop-in sessions held across Wolverhampton. The Love Your Community sessions are held in each ward on a regular basis and give residents the chance to meet with representatives from Wolverhampton Police, the City of …
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Site clearance works have begun at part of the Springfield Campus, within the historic former Mitchells and Butlers Brewery site, marking another milestone in the development of Wolverhampton’s ambitious Green Innovation Corridor (GIC). The GIC – a major regeneration initiative led jointly by the University of Wolverhampton and City of Wolverhampton Council – connects key …
The timetable for developing a new blueprint for how land in Wolverhampton could be regenerated in future years is set for approval by the council’s Cabinet next week. Recent changes to national planning rules by the government mean all local authorities must begin work this year on a new local plan, which will shape where …
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City of Wolverhampton Council is set to provide weekly food waste collections later this year to offer residents an easy way to recycle their leftovers. The government has introduced a requirement for all councils to deliver the collection service for food waste under its Simpler Recycling legislation. As a result, the council’s cabinet is being …
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A free family bike ride and cycling fun day in Wolverhampton is just around the corner. Wolverhampton Kidical Mass 2026 is on Saturday 13 June in East Park from 11am to 3pm and you can sign up for free now. The city’s cycling ambassador – Commonwealth Games gold medallist and former world champion cyclist, Hugh …
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