A truck used to fly tip in the city has been seized and destroyed as City of Wolverhampton Council sends out a clear warning in its battle against the crime. The tough action has been taken in an attempt to deter offenders and prevent the vehicle from being used in future environmental crimes. In this …
Fly tipper given community order and has vehicle destroyed as council sends out warning Read More »
Visitors to Wolverhampton city centre can now enjoy parking at any time of the day or night at the council’s Civic Centre car park. The 332 space car park is trialling 24/7 opening hours following its recent hi-tech upgrade, which is making parking easier and more convenient. Just steps away from University of Wolverhampton at …
Council launches 24/7 opening trial at Civic Centre car park to boost night-time economy Read More »
The Christmas season, while fun for many, also brings real money worries, so please talk to us now if you need help, advice and need to access support. Time is running out to apply for financial support through the Household Support Fund (HSF) and receive it before Christmas. If you need help to pay for …
Pupils in Wolverhampton are excelling at Key Stage 2 – and performing above the regional and national average in many measures – according to official data released this week. The Key Stage 2 attainment data for the 2024-25 academic year shows that 65% of pupils in Wolverhampton achieved the expected standard in Reading, Writing & …
Residents, businesses, schools, faith groups, charities and other organisations across Wolverhampton have once again united to say ‘no’ to interpersonal violence, as the city marked the conclusion of the 10th Orange Wolverhampton campaign. Launched in 2015, the annual campaign has grown into a powerful movement raising awareness of the drive to end all forms of …
10th Orange Wolverhampton campaign given strong support Read More »
Families in Wolverhampton are being invited to pick up free toothbrushes and toothpaste from locations around the city between now and the end of the year. They are being provided as part of a drive by the City of Wolverhampton Council and The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust to improve oral hygiene, particularly among youngsters. …
Put festive smile on your face with free toothbrushes and paste Read More »
A permanent tribute to the late Councillor Ian Brookfield, former Leader of City of Wolverhampton Council, has been unveiled outside City of Wolverhampton College’s new City Learning Quarter campus, honouring his commitment to the city’s young people. Senior figures from City of Wolverhampton Council joined the Brookfield family and college principal and chief executive Louise …
Plaque Unveiled at New College Campus in Memory of Former Council Leader Read More »
Three suspected fly tippers who ignored investigations have been ordered to pay a total of £7,316 following successful prosecutions by City of Wolverhampton Council. Officers are using the latest cases to repeat a warning to anyone believed to have dumped rubbish in the city that they can’t hide from council enquiries. In the 3 separate …
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Wolverhampton Youth Voice held its first ever UK Parliament Week Question Time event recently, giving young people the chance to directly challenge local decision makers on the issues that matter most to them. The panel featured the Leader of the City of Wolverhampton Council Councillor Stephen Simpkins, Leader of the Opposition Councillor Simon Bennett, Cabinet …
Youth put politicians in the hot seat at Parliament Week event Read More »
The City of Wolverhampton Council is reminding people to beware of criminals using the switchover from analogue to digital to scam residents. Vulnerable residents that use healthcare telephony devices are being scammed into giving their personal information away, including bank details, according to the Local Government Association. These devices are used by approximately 1.8 million …
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