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Help on hand to complete secondary school place applications

The City of Wolverhampton Council’s Customer Services team will be holding a series of digital support sessions to help parents and guardians complete their online applications for secondary school places. The application window for pupils who are due to start their secondary education in September 2025 is now open and parents and guardians have until …

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Range of improvements get underway at Wednesfield park

A new pathway, additional seating and revamped community noticeboards are currently being installed at a Wednesfield park to offer improvements for local residents. New exercise markers are also being put in place for walkers and runners at Ashmore Park in Griffiths Drive, following a consultation with local people. City of Wolverhampton Council and developers Haystoun …

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Wolverhampton Business Week events to help foster use of emerging technologies

Wolverhampton Business Week 2025 (22-26 September) will provide opportunities to learn how emerging technologies can support and grow the city’s businesses. University of Wolverhampton’s Professor Zeeshan Pervez is hosting a session on the use of AI to boost cyber resilience, at Wolverhampton Science Park (WV10 9RU), on Monday, between 11am and 12pm. Later that day …

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City supporting parents to protect babies this ICON Week

“Babies cry, you can cope!” is the message to parents as Wolverhampton marks ICON Week 2025, starting on Monday (22 September, 2025). Now in its fifth year, ICON Week (22 to 26 September, 2025) focuses on mental health and staying calm. The campaign reminds parents that infant crying is normal, provides practical coping strategies, and …

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Take a magical history tour at City Archives’ annual fair

Wolverhampton City Archives’ Local History Fair returns next month – with residents and visitors invited to immerse themselves in the rich and varied heritage of Wolverhampton and the surrounding area. Held within the historic setting of the City Archives, the annual event will showcase an impressive array of stalls hosted by local history societies, museums, …

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Council cracking down on utility companies causing roads disruption

Wolverhampton Council is doubling down on its efforts to ensure roadworks carried out by utility companies on city roads are completed quickly and correctly. Utilities companies like water, gas and electricity are responsible for more than 2 thirds of roadworks in Wolverhampton. The council closely monitors them and when they fail to comply with strict …

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Flu vaccinations to be offered in schools in coming weeks

Free flu vaccinations will be offered to children in local schools in the coming weeks, and parents and carers are encouraged to complete consent forms as soon as possible so their children can become Flu Fighters this winter. All children from Reception to Year 11, including those who are home educated, are eligible for the …

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Hear from inspiring Wolverhampton businesses at ‘Molineux Meets’ event

Speakers from some of Wolverhampton’s most forward thinking organisations will be on the panel at a special Molineux Meets event on Monday as part of the city’s annual Business Week (22 to 26 September). Taking place between 10am and 12pm, at Molineux Stadium, it is your chance to hear how innovation, sustainability and strategic growth …

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Thousands walk in show and celebration of recovery

Wolverhampton came alive on Saturday as thousands gathered at West Park to take part in the annual UK Recovery Walk, a powerful show of solidarity and celebration of recovery from addiction. Hosted for the first time in the Black Country, the event drew participants from across the UK. The walk, endorsed by national charity Faces …

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New framework will help further improve SEND services

A new framework has been launched which will bring a unified, robust approach to improving outcomes for children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) in Wolverhampton. The SEND and Inclusion Quality Assurance Framework has been approved by the city’s SEND and Inclusion Partnership Board and is now being implemented across all …

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