New council homes in Low Hill have been awarded the highest Secured by Design (SBD) mark by the police for their crime prevention standards. The development of 24 houses, bungalows and flats built on cleared land at the rear of Old Fallings Crescent has received the gold standard as part of the official security initiative. …
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Residents and visitors are invited to enjoy a day of high energy entertainment as the Extreme Wheels Roadshows returns to Wolverhampton this month. The free family friendly event takes places on Saturday 18 July, from 11am to 4pm, on Victoria Street, bringing together professional BMX and scooter riders and interactive activities. Organised by City …
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Star studded guests, free entertainment and family friendly activities will bring the new flexible events space to life at Bilston outdoor market between 10am and 3pm on Saturday (11 July). Thousands of people flocked to the revamped market off Market Way (WV14 0DR) when it opened for trading last week – and this weekend’s …
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People in Wolverhampton are being invited to come and meet the team behind the plans for St George’s, as Capital&Centric hosts a public consultation this month. The drop-in event will take place on Thursday 16 July from 3pm to 7pm at Lupo Lounge, giving local residents, businesses and community groups the chance to get a …
With temperatures expected to hit 32 degrees centigrade in Wolverhampton by Friday, people are being advised to take simple steps to keep themselves and others safe during the heatwave. The UK Health Security Agency has issued an amber heat health alert for the West Midlands, including Wolverhampton, from 9am tomorrow (Wednesday 8 July) until 9pm …
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Children and young people who have missed one of their school aged vaccinations are invited to get it at a special catch up clinic taking place this weekend. It will be held on Saturday (11 July, 2026) at Whitmore Reans Family Hub, Lansdowne Road, Wolverhampton from 9am to 1pm, and is open to all pupils …
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Relatives or friends of a man who passed away recently are being asked to get in touch with the City of Wolverhampton Council’s Court of Protection Team so that his funeral can be arranged. John Lowe, who was 88, had lived in the East Park area of Wolverhampton. Anyone who is related to Mr Lowe, …
Young performers from across Wolverhampton will raise the roof of the city’s premier music venue with a series of concerts next week. Wolverhampton Summer Sounds is a 4 night celebration of musical talent taking place at the University of Wolverhampton at The Halls’ Civic and Wulfrun Halls from Monday 13 to Thursday 16 July. Over …
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A city business where a significant rat infestation was discovered has been ordered to pay more than £8,000 after failing to comply with food hygiene regulations. City of Wolverhampton Council’s environmental health officers attended Fighting Cocks Supermarket, Dudley Road, for a routine food hygiene inspection in January 2025. They found evidence of rodent activity across …
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A Wolverhampton walking group celebrating its 25th anniversary has put its long running success down to a simple mix of staying active, building friendships and bringing people together. Ramblers Wellbeing Walks Wolverhampton has been helping people get out and about since 2021, having started out as Walking for Health in 2001, and offers free, friendly …
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