Three more stars and two clubs are set to join the city’s Sporting Hall of Fame this weekend. Woodfield Sports & Social Club and Penn Bowling Club, both of which are being recognised for celebrating their centenary, and Wolves legend Steve Bull will be inducted into the Sporting Hall of Fame, while Greg Silvester and …
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Hundreds of social workers came together yesterday (Wednesday 12 November, 2025) for the City of Wolverhampton Council’s 10th annual Adults and Children’s Joint Social Work Conference. The conference’s theme this year was ‘Transitional Safeguarding and Think Family Approach’ and included a range of keynote speeches, with the aim of sharing best practice and research to …
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A new community sculpture has taken pride of place in the centre of Wednesfield. The ‘Beacon of Light’, located on the Lichfield Road/Wood End Road island, has been driven by the local community and funded and supported by City of Wolverhampton Council. The landmark sculpture showcases the best of Wednesfield through the ages, with symbolic nods to …
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Talented young people from across Wolverhampton came together on Monday night (10 November, 2025) to celebrate the city’s vibrant cultures, languages, traditions, and faiths at the annual Schools Diversity Celebration. The event, held at The University of Wolverhampton at The Halls, saw an impressive turnout, with around 600 pupils from 19 schools performing captivating dance, …
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The City of Wolverhampton Council’s Public Health team won a prestigious national award – for the second time. The UK Public Health Register (UKPHR) Employer of the Year Award celebrates employers which, through practical support for practitioner registration, are committed to developing a highly skilled workforce dedicated to improving health and reducing inequalities. Councillor Obaida …
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Acclaimed author Onjali Q Raúf MBE paid a visit to SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School recently to officially open its new outdoor amphitheatre. Reading Ambassadors from across the school had the unique opportunity to interview the author of The Boy at the Back of the Class, asking insightful questions about her life, ambitions, …
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Parents and guardians of children who will start school for the first time in September 2026 are being urged to apply for places online now. The window for applications for reception class places at infant and primary schools in Wolverhampton is now open. The online application process is quick and easy, and families have until …
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Crews from City of Wolverhampton Council are currently out and about tackling the seasonal leaf fall through a combination of targeted data, specialist machines and dedicated cleansing programmes. The co-ordinated approach aims to ensure roads and pavements around priority areas and important public places are as safe as possible for residents during the annual leaf …
City of Wolverhampton Council is teaming up with Keep Britain Tidy for ‘Fight Fly-Tipping Fortnight’ which aims to highlight the problem of rogue waste carriers. The campaign, which has been launched today, has been created to help local residents protect themselves and their communities from this growing area of waste crime. Fight Fly-Tipping Fortnight aims …
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Residents, businesses, schools, faith groups, charities and other organisations are once again being encouraged to support Orange Wolverhampton as the city prepares to say ‘no’ to interpersonal violence, for the 10th time. Launched in 2015, the annual campaign aims to raise awareness of the continuing drive to end all domestic abuse, including physical abuse, coercive …
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