Residents are being encouraged to look after their wellbeing this Christmas. While the festive season is a time to enjoy a break, celebrate and connect with friends and family, for some people this can become overwhelming. It is important to know that there are some practical steps you can take that will be good for …
A city trader and shop have been successfully prosecuted by City of Wolverhampton Council after an underage sale led to the discovery of hundreds of illicit vapes and cigarettes. One Stop Wolverhampton Ltd, in Stafford Street, initially sold an illicit vape to an underage test purchaser in August last year. A little later the same …
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Action4Independence welcomed the Mayor of Wolverhampton, Councillor Craig Collingswood, to its annual Christmas Jumper Day charity celebration and party last week. The City of Wolverhampton Council-run service, which supports 52 adults with a learning disability and 14 people living with dementia, provides a range of day opportunities that promote independence, health, wellbeing, and community presence. …
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The City of Wolverhampton Council’s Cabinet has approved proposals to launch an initial consultation on plans to expand Colton Hills Community School. The expansion will create space for an additional 79 Year 7 places from 2027, and 395 permanent places across Years 7-11 by September 2031. The proposals are designed to meet the growing demand …
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This year’s Fostering Children’s Christmas party once again delivered a positive and inclusive festive experience for some of the city’s most vulnerable young people and children in our fostering community. More than 160 foster families attended Fostering Children’s Christmas Party which took place last Sunday 14 December in the WV1 Bar at Molineux Stadium. The …
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It is offering an exciting programme of festive fun over the Christmas holidays, and places can be booked now. Delivered by the City of Wolverhampton Council, WV Active and Wolves Foundation, Yo! Active is open to children and young people aged up to 18, or 25 for care leavers or those with a disability. It …
Action will be taken against a number of shops after raids by City of Wolverhampton Council found tens of thousands of illicit cigarettes, hundreds of banned disposable vapes and a range of suspected fake Labubu products. Other items seized include illicit tobacco products, non duty paid shisha tobacco, banned oral tobacco, perfume with suspect trademarks …
Councillor Stephen Simkins, Leader of City of Wolverhampton Council said: “We were disappointed by Mr Shi’s comments regarding a lack of support from the Council for the football club’s plans. “We have a long and proud history of supporting our football club – indeed, our crucial intervention in 1986 saved the club from collapse. “In …
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City of Wolverhampton Council has paid tribute to its incredible foster parents and the vital role they play in caring for vulnerable children and young people, at the annual For the Love of Fostering Awards, recently. The celebration, held at Molineux Stadium on Wednesday 4 December, brought together over 150 guests, including foster parents, council …
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The City of Wolverhampton Council has formally approved the permanent expansion of Green Park School, creating an additional 27 places for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The decision, taken by Cabinet last week following the completion of statutory consultation processes, will see an extension built on the existing school …