Bringing Communities Together
City of Wolverhampton Council has secured almost £184,000 of government funding to further develop its pioneering Rent with Confidence private rented sector housing scheme. It is part of a wider £435,000 package for the West Midlands announced today (Friday 3 January, 2020) by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local […]
Wetherspoon has submitted a revised planning application to expand its £7 million scheme for the transformation of Wolverhampton’s The Moon Under Water pub. The ambitious redevelopment will see the popular chain establish its national Heritage Centre at the Lichfield Street venue as well as convert the upper floors into a […]
More than 80% of parents and carers of children who will start school for the first time this September have now applied for a reception class place for them – and the rest are encouraged to do so as soon as possible. The deadline for applications for pupils due to […]
Congratulations to Joanna Sucha and Miloslav Suchy whose daughter Amelia was the first baby to be born at Walsall Healthcare’s Midwifery-Led Unit this morning – the first day it re-opened for births! Little Amelia arrived at 10am weighing 7 pounds and 12 ounces and is the couple’s third child. Proud […]
London Bus Operators have cancelled the Go Vegan World New Year ad campaign on 100 buses. What has happened to Freedom of Speech in the UK? Gp Vegan World Go Vegan Worldlaunched its Vegan Billboard Campaign in the UK in June 2016. In comparison to the difficulties experienced in Ireland with […]
eBay has announced the results of Retail Revival – a programme created by eBay to provide digital skills training to over 60 small retailers in Wolverhampton – which has been running in partnership with City of Wolverhampton Council for 12 months. The results reveal that taking a grassroots approach in […]
Wolverhampton’s first Young Poet Laureate has been officially appointed – and is set to perform some of her work at the city’s annual Literature Festival on Saturday 1 February. The City of Wolverhampton Council’s Library Service and Boomwriter launched the hunt for a Young Poet Laureate in the autumn, and […]
Fans were encouraged to “Take a Minute” and discover simple steps they can take to start looking after their mental health as Wolves’ FA Cup clashed with Manchester United on Saturday (4 January, 2020). Every Mind Matters have collaborated with the Heads Up campaign, a partnership between Heads Together and […]
The Midwifery-Led Unit (MLU) is a short-stay birthing centre which is a relaxed environment close to the hospital with midwives and clinical support workers always on shift. The MLU offers a variety of facilities in a modern and comfortable setting including: Three birth rooms – each with a birthing pool […]
Do you know what ‘private fostering’ is? Would you know how to recognise it? Would you know who to report it to? When a parent arranges for their child to live with someone else, such as a distant relative or family friend and they remain there for longer than 28 days, this […]
