Bringing Communities Together
A new exhibition coming to Wolverhampton Art Gallery uses the story of the Mayor of Wolverhampton’s personal family history to reflect on the wider history of the City of Wolverhampton and its people. Wolverhampton and Me will run from Saturday 11 January until Sunday 5 April, 2020, the exhibition will enable […]
Revised Opening hours at District Libraries and Streetly Community Library From Sunday 5 January revised opening hours come into effect at Walsall’s five District Libraries (Aldridge, Bloxwich, Brownhills, Darlaston and Willenhall) and Streetly Community Library. A key change is that the Libraries will no longer be opening 1-4pm on Sundays. Sunday […]
Are you pregnant? Perhaps your partner is expecting? If so, do you, or does your partner, or anyone in your household smoke? Please help us by completing this short survey https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/localmaternitysystem about smoking in pregnancy. It’s anonymous but your views will be a massive help to the Black Country and West Birmingham […]
Budding entrepreneurs in part of Dudley who are looking to set up a small business can bid for up to £500 funding and get free business advice to get them up and running. The trial scheme will eventually see up to 10 small businesses take up a free stall on […]
The personal development of Adult Education Wolverhampton students is Outstanding according to Ofsted – with inspectors saying learners “make good progress towards their future goals”. Ofsted inspected the service, which offers a wide range of high quality academic and community learning courses across Wolverhampton, between 26 and 29 November. Inspectors […]
Dudley Council is set to begin the second phase of work to tackle nitrogen dioxide emissions at two sites in the borough. The authority was awarded over £1.5m to tackle roadside nitrogen dioxide emissions in April 2019. The grant from the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and […]
People in Sandwell will get the chance to remember the victims of genocide at a special Holocaust memorial event in West Bromwich. The event will be at Highfields Memorial Gardens, off High Street, on Sunday 26 January. The main speaker at the event will be the Mayor of Sandwell, Councillor […]
Sandwell Council staff have donated hundreds of presents for to be distributed to care leavers across the borough. Staff from the council generously gave presents following an appeal from Sandwell’s corporate parenting team. All 300 of Sandwell’s care leavers will receive a gift this Christmas. These are young people aged […]
Commemorative stones are being laid at City of Wolverhampton Council new build housing sites to mark the historic 100th anniversary of council housing in Britain. Work on 7, phase 4 developments under the council’s small site home building scheme have started in 2019 – and a property on each site […]
SsangYong Motors UK is delighted the Musso pick-up has picked-up 4×4 Magazine’s Best Value Pick-Up Award for the second year in a row. The win comes after Musso receiving a highly commended award by WhatVan? at its annual award ceremony in London last week. Alan Kidd, Editor at 4×4 Magazine, […]
