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City completes programme of improvements to SEND services

Wolverhampton has successfully completed a programme of improvements to services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The latest monitoring discussion with the Department for Education (DfE) and NHS England confirmed that all areas identified for improvement following the most recent Local Area SEND inspection have now been fully addressed. …

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New council homes completed on small brownfield sites – and more to come

City of Wolverhampton Council has welcomed the completion of 4 new council bungalows on small disused sites by delivery partner J Harper & Sons Limited – and appointed them to deliver a social housing scheme in Bilston. The Black Country based developer has successfully delivered 2 bungalows at Langdale Drive, Bilston, and 2 at Fane …

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Time for a splashing summer! Tettenhall Pool and East Park water play reopen for fun

Anyone looking for a splash-tastic summer can come along to Tettenhall Pool and East Park water play as City of Wolverhampton Council reopens the attractions for the summer. The popular pool and water splash play facilities will be reopened to visitors from Saturday (23 May) after water safety checks were carried out. The attractions traditionally …

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Walking group to celebrate 25th anniversary

A Wolverhampton walking group is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a special event at Bantock Park next month. Ramblers Wellbeing Walks Wolverhampton was established in 2021, having formally been known as Walking for Health which started in 2001. It currently offers over a dozen free walks around the city every week especially suited for people …

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Paul Singh becomes 167th Mayor of Wolverhampton

Councillor Paul Singh has been officially appointed Wolverhampton’s 167th Mayor. He took over the chains of office from outgoing Mayor Councillor Craig Collingswood at an inauguration during last night’s (Wednesday 20 May, 2026) Annual Council Meeting. His wife Ranjit Dhillon is Mayoress. Councillor Wendy Thompson was appointed Deputy Mayor for 2026-27, with her cousin Caraline …

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Have your say on proposed changes to Private Sector Housing Assistance Policy

City of Wolverhampton Council is inviting residents, partners, and stakeholders to share their views on proposed changes to its Private Sector Housing Assistance Policy. The consultation is now open and can be accessed at Private Sector Housing Assistance Policy. The Private Sector Housing Assistance Policy sets out what financial help may be available to support eligible …

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First events take place under initiative to reclaim green spaces

The first events are taking place this week as part of a major new initiative aimed at reducing antisocial behaviour and bringing underused green spaces back to life. Local voluntary and community organisations have come forward to deliver the Your Spaces programme, designed to support young people in their local area. By filling parks, multi …

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Free support and advice available at city’s next Help at the Hub day

Residents looking for help and support on a range of money, health and safety matters, are welcome to come along to an open day in the East Park area of the city next month. Help at the Hub will see a wide variety of city organisations offer free advice and information to residents. The event …

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A454 improvements completed delivering safer active travel between Wolverhampton and Walsall

Improvements to the A454 have been completed, providing safer, more attractive and sustainable travel options. City of Wolverhampton Council and Walsall Council have worked together to deliver the A454 Noose Lane to Pinson Road active travel project, which runs along Willenhall Road in Wolverhampton and Somerford Place in Willenhall. The scheme includes a new 2 …

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New Armed Forces Hub launches in Wolverhampton

A new Armed Forces Hub is being launched in Wolverhampton, offering a regular, welcoming space for the Armed Forces community, including serving personnel, veterans, reservists, and their families. It will take place monthly at Central Library, with sessions running on the first Thursday of the month from 1pm to 4pm, the first of which will …

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