A resident who was caught on camera dumping a sofa and driving away has been prosecuted by City of Wolverhampton Council as it continues its fight against environmental crime. Jayden Williams accepted that he had made a “stupid decision” in leaving the sofa on land in Racecourse Road and was ordered to pay a total …
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Children in care enjoyed a special day at Molineux Stadium to help them prepare for the move to secondary school. Eight Year 6 pupils took part in a programme of activities designed to build confidence, encourage teamwork and open up conversations about the transition ahead. The day, organised by the City of Wolverhampton Council’s Virtual …
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Traders are getting set to welcome customers to the new multi million pound Bilston outdoor market for the first time on Thursday (2 July). Contractor, Speller Metcalfe, formally handed the market back to City of Wolverhampton Council last week after completing the redevelopment works. Traders will open for business in their new look home from …
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Councillor Stephen Simkins, Leader of City of Wolverhampton Council, said: “I can confirm that after careful consideration, Anchor Lane will continue to be a waste and recycling site for use by Wolverhampton residents only. “Our priority is to always provide the best possible services for the residents of Wolverhampton. If we were to give access …
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The independent Chair of the new Whitmore Reans and Dunstall Hill Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board has been appointed – marking a major milestone in delivering a £20million transformation programme for the area. The government-funding over ten years will support both early, visible improvements and long-term regeneration, designed with and for residents. The newly-appointed Chair, …
Adult social care services in Wolverhampton have been judged to be Good by inspectors from the Care Quality Commission. Their report, published today (Friday 26 June, 2026), highlights clear strengths and positive developments across services in the city, with the specific inspection areas of Supporting people to live healthier lives; Partnerships and communities; Safeguarding; Governance, …
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The City of Wolverhampton Council and Wolverhampton Homes are joining a national campaign to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) and keep residents safe. ASB Awareness Week, which begins on Monday (29 June, 2026), aims to encourage communities to make a stand against ASB and highlight the actions that can be taken by those experiencing it. Organised …
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The council’s Wolves at Work ‘Open Door’ work experience programme has been shortlisted for a regional award. It has made it to the final 3 for the Partnership Award at the WMCA Adult Learning Awards 2026, with the winner to be announced at a ceremony on Wednesday 8 July. Almost 80 people have been supported …
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New modern market stalls are set to be installed in Wednesfield this summer in a further boost to the town centre. It comes on top of City of Wolverhampton Council’s major High Street improvement works, which are currently taking place and remain on track to be completed in November. The majority of the funding for …
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Care leavers and members of the City of Wolverhampton Council’s REACH Leaving Care team will be pulling on their hiking boots for a sponsored walk up The Wrekin next month. They hope to raise hundreds of pounds to create opportunities for care leavers to take part in positive, enriching activities such as day trips, theme …
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