Residents in Wolverhampton are being reminded of the simple steps they can take to protect themselves and others from norovirus – commonly known as the winter vomiting bug. Norovirus is a stomach bug that causes sickness and diarrhoea. While cases are not currently high, the virus tends to circulate more during colder months and can …
A new charter setting out Wolverhampton’s shared definition of inclusion, why it matters, and the lifelong impact it has on children and families, has been officially unveiled. Co‑produced with children, young people, families and professionals, the City of Wolverhampton Inclusion Charter – All Means All – reflects what young people themselves have said about how …
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Andy’s Man Club Wolverhampton is celebrating its anniversary after a successful first 12 months’ supporting local men through conversation, compassion, and connection. Since opening its doors at the University of Wolverhampton Science Park, the club has welcomed over 200 men to its sessions, with average weekly attendance now above 30. The group has also grown …
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Residents in Wolverhampton struggling with the cost of living can get digitally connected for less this Black Friday (28 November) with special deals and discounts on offer. But those on certain benefits are being reminded they could save even more through social tariffs. City of Wolverhampton Council is shining a light on this and other …
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The Good Night Project, launched by the council after the cost of living crisis revealed people including children, were having to sleep on the floor, is still experiencing high demand in the city. Over the last year the project, run in partnership with the African Caribbean Community Initiative (ACCI) has provided 621 beds, 674 mattresses, …
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City of Wolverhampton Council is offering free festive city centre parking every weekend and weekdays after 3pm to encourage shoppers and support local businesses. The offer for free parking, all day on Saturdays and Sundays and after 3pm weekdays, runs from 6 December through to 23 December at the following council car parks: Temple Street …
Works to lower Darlington Street have been completed as the first part of City of Wolverhampton Council’s current £19 million city centre improvements programme. As planned, the road has now reopened to all traffic ahead of the busy Christmas period – supporting businesses and a host of festive activities such as Christmas Markets on …
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Wolverhampton will commemorate World AIDS Day on Monday (1 December, 2025) by encouraging residents to learn more about HIV, AIDS and testing services. A memorial event will also be held in West Park to honour those who have died from AIDS, and to highlight the work that is being done to support people who are …
An innovative approach to adult social care in Wolverhampton has earned national recognition, with the city’s WM5G Technology Enabled Care (TEC) trial a finalist at the prestigious Health Service Journal (HSJ) Award at a ceremony held at Evolution in London last week. Delivered by OneWolverhampton in partnership between the City of Wolverhampton Council, The Royal …
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A flag raising ceremony was held at the Civic Centre this morning (Tuesday 25 November, 2025) as the 10th annual Orange Wolverhampton campaign got underway. Launched in 2015, the campaign aims to raise awareness of the continuing drive to end all domestic abuse, including physical abuse, coercive control, financial abuse, sexual violence, female genital mutilation, …
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