Staff and pupils at Uplands Junior School are celebrating after it was once again awarded Gold by UNICEF UK’s Rights Respecting School programme. The Rights Respecting Schools Award is granted to schools that show commitment to promoting and realising children’s rights and encouraging adults, children and young people to respect the rights of others in …
A series of regular training sessions for care home providers in Wolverhampton is helping to raise standards across the city. The sessions, delivered by the City of Wolverhampton Council’s Adult Social Care Commissioning team in partnership with the Black Country Integrated Care Board, are designed around real challenges facing services, using insights from joint quality …
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Adult Education Wolverhampton’s 2026 to 2027 course offer is now live, and people can find out more at an open event taking place later this month. Courses starting in September include Access to Higher Education; Arts and Crafts; British Sign Language (BSL); Business; Cake Decorating; Childcare; Digital Skills and Marketing; English; and English for Speakers …
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A fresh wave of full resurfacing is being rolled out by City of Wolverhampton Council. The latest improvements will see more long lasting surfaces and new road markings as part of the council’s commitment to better roads. This is underlined by the council’s £10 million highways investment in 2026/27 and £10 million every year for …
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New electric pedal bikes are being introduced in Wolverhampton improving active travel options around the city. Lime bikes are being made available across Wolverhampton over the coming weeks as part of a region wide rollout, providing residents and visitors with a convenient, sustainable and affordable form of transport. Lime is taking over as the new …
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Adults living with obesity in Wolverhampton can now self refer to free weight management support. The Live Well Wolverhampton service is available for anyone aged 18 or over who lives in, or is registered with a GP in Wolverhampton, and has a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30+, or 27.5+ for those of Black African, …
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People are encouraged to be tick aware and stay safe when they are out and about this summer. Ticks are small, spider like creatures that feed on the blood of animals, including people. They can be found in many different outdoor environments, but they are particularly common in grassy and wooded areas. People are more …
Sangha Sisters Launch New ‘First of its Kind’ Wellness Clinic in the UK Three female entrepreneurs have launched the UK’s first of a kind clinic dedicated to weight loss will officially open its doors this month, setting a new benchmark for personalised… Three female entrepreneurs have launched the UK’s first of a kind clinic dedicated …
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People in Wolverhampton who have an hour or two to spare are being encouraged to think about volunteering. Volunteers’ Week 2026 runs from Monday (1 June) to Sunday 7 June and is a chance to say thank you for the fantastic contribution millions of volunteers make across the UK. Wolverhampton Volunteers has helped thousands of …
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Buying new school uniform can be difficult for many parents, so the council is providing financial help with Wolverhampton City Credit Union and encouraging children to save at the same time. For the third year running, children opening an account with the credit union will have their savings matched pound for pound to a maximum …
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