10 young Wulfrunians were recognised for their outstanding community service at this year’s Wolverhampton Young Citizens of the Year Rotary Awards Ceremony on Friday night. They were Ethan Shaw, Richie Tanner, Jessica Yang, Kieran Smith-Mills, Sarah Featherstone, Harleen Nahal, Eva Abley, Aisha Mustapha, Frazer Humphreys and Haya Mehager. The event, held at the University of …
City of Wolverhampton Council’s latest Safer Routes to School project has been given top marks by pupils. The measures are on Bushbury Lane and Collingwood Road, near Bushbury Nursery School and Northwood Park Primary School. They include a new zebra crossing on Bushbury Lane, a pedestrian refuge in Collingwood Road, upgraded signs and road markings, …
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Councillors have backed a strategy designed to further enhance community safety and improve quality of life across Wolverhampton, and described as a “commitment to real lasting change”. The Safer Wolverhampton Partnership Strategy, endorsed by the City of Wolverhampton Council’s Full Council last night (Wednesday 17 September, 2025) sets out a clear and ambitious vision to …
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The City of Wolverhampton Council’s Public Health team has unveiled a new Sexual and Reproductive Health toolkit to give professionals the knowledge and resources they need to support residents’ wellbeing. Launched to mark Sexual Health Week 2025, which is now underway, it has been developed in response to feedback from local health, social care and …
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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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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 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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“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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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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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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