The first group of teachers have become “autism leaders” by completing a new postgraduate qualification designed to help raise awareness of the developmental disorder within mainstream schools. The Autism Leaders Award, delivered by the City of Wolverhampton Council’s Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Outreach Service in conjunction with the […]
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Thousands download app
People can report issues to Dudley Council quicker by using the council smartphone app. More than 12,000 people have already downloaded the Dudley Council app to their phone or tablet. It can be used to report issues while out and about including litter, fly-tipping, potholes, graffiti and much more. Council […]
Nominations open for Mayor’s Civic Awards
People are being asked to nominate unsung heroes in the borough for a Civic Award. The awards are presented by the Mayor, Councillor David Stanley, at his annual charity ball in March which raises thousands of pounds for worthy causes. The public now have just over a month to nominate […]
Sandwell Council appoints chief executive
David Stevens has been appointed as Chief Executive of Sandwell Council. The decision to appoint Mr Stevens, who had been carrying out the role in an interim capacity for the past five months, was agreed at Sandwell’s meeting of Full Council this evening (TUE). Leader of Sandwell Council, Councillor Yvonne […]
Former councillor nominated for Freeman
A former Mayor of Sandwell and one of the most dedicated local councillors has been nominated for the honour of Freeman of the Borough. Roger Horton was a councillor for 44 years and his interest in transport led him to becoming a nationally-important figure in the field. He was first […]
Welsh rugby star Taulupe Faletau has helped launch Motorpoint’s Conversion Challenge in Newport
The UK’s largest independent car retailer, which is based next to the Newport Retail Park in the city, is celebrating the imminent arrival of the Guinness Six Nations at the start of February by giving rugby fans the unique opportunity to put their kicking skills to test and win a […]
City primary among top 1% nationally for progress of its pupils
A Wolverhampton school which was judged Good for the first time ever last year is showing continued improvement according to the latest performance data. SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy has been ranked among the top 1% of schools in England for the progress its pupils make between the […]
CODELESS PLATFORMS AWARDS
Codeless Platforms is pleased to announce that it has awarded Frontline Consultancy, an ERP and IT solutions provider, specialising in SAP Business One, Sage X3 and business intelligence solutions, with Gold Partner Status. This recognises the commitment that Frontline has invested into BPA Platform over the past 10 years and […]
5 REASONS TO REGAIN CONTROL OF YOUR POSTURE
Maintaining good posture is a daily struggle for many of us. Whether you’re working on your feet or at a desk, it’s all too easy to slump into bad habits. You probably know that sitting and standing poorly is bad for your back, but do you know about the trouble […]
Kinsella keen to repay the fans
Walsall midfielder Liam Kinsella admitted the Saddlers supports deserved a better performance than the one put in against Cheltenham Town. Darrell Clarke’s side fell to a disappointing 3-1 defeat against the high-flying Robins. Kinsella is keen to put it right against Crawley Town at the Banks’s this Saturday and is […]