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Join community sessions to shine spotlight on local issues

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 begins at Springfield Campus as next phase of Green Innovation Corridor development gets under way

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 …

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Timetable set to be approved for new Wolverhampton Plan process

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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New food waste collection service set to be introduced in the city

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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Wolverhampton gears up for return of free family bike ride and fun day

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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School retains prestigious UNICEF UK Gold Award

Staff and pupils at Uplands Junior School are celebrating after it was once again awarded Gold by UNICEF UK’s Rights Respecting School programme. The Rights Respecting Schools Award is granted to schools that show commitment to promoting and realising children’s rights and encouraging adults, children and young people to respect the rights of others in …

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Training sessions helping drive up standards across city

A series of regular training sessions for care home providers in Wolverhampton is helping to raise standards across the city. The sessions, delivered by the City of Wolverhampton Council’s Adult Social Care Commissioning team in partnership with the Black Country Integrated Care Board, are designed around real challenges facing services, using insights from joint quality …

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Find out about latest Adult Education courses at open day

Adult Education Wolverhampton’s 2026 to 2027 course offer is now live, and people can find out more at an open event taking place later this month. Courses starting in September include Access to Higher Education; Arts and Crafts; British Sign Language (BSL); Business; Cake Decorating; Childcare; Digital Skills and Marketing; English; and English for Speakers …

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Council rolling out more full road resurfacing across Wolverhampton

A fresh wave of full resurfacing is being rolled out by City of Wolverhampton Council. The latest improvements will see more long lasting surfaces and new road markings as part of the council’s commitment to better roads. This is underlined by the council’s £10 million highways investment in 2026/27 and £10 million every year for …

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New electric pedal bikes roll out across Wolverhampton

New electric pedal bikes are being introduced in Wolverhampton improving active travel options around the city. Lime bikes are being made available across Wolverhampton over the coming weeks as part of a region wide rollout, providing residents and visitors with a convenient, sustainable and affordable form of transport. Lime is taking over as the new …

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