Bringing Communities Together
Council Leader, Councillor Ian Brookfield, officially opened the City of Wolverhampton’s first community aquarium and sensory activity centre on Saturday at HugglePets in the Community. The project is the brainwave of HugglePets in the Community, who successfully raised more than £96,000 from 72 Crowdfund Wolves backers to fund it, including […]
People will be able to quiz top level community leaders from Dudley borough in a live Question Time style internet broadcast. Key figures from police, Dudley Council, Transport for West Midlands, Dudley College and Dudley Youth Council will be discussing issues affecting the borough via Facebook Live. The special broadcast […]
Included in the list is Stacey Kehoe from London, who founded Brandlective Communications Ltd in 2012. Stacey Kehoe has worked in digital marketing and brand development for the last ten years. She is also a podcast host and chief editor of the small business magazine, The Vault, which has gained her countless media […]
A housing fraudster who sublet his council property has been handed a six month prison sentence suspended for two years and a bill of more than £7,000. Dudley Council successfully brought a case against Mr John David Facer, aged 52 of Keepers Close, Kingswinford who was sentenced at Dudley Magistrates […]
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 […]
The British Red Cross has worked with the City of Wolverhampton Council to help people in the city who need to borrow a wheelchair for a short period of time. It has opened a new mobility aids distribution point at the council run leisure centre WV Active-Aldersley, through which people […]
A careers event will be held at Sandwell Council House in Oldbury on Tuesday 4 February, showcasing the wide range of jobs and apprenticeships available in Sandwell. The event marks National Apprenticeship Week (Monday 3 to Friday 7 February) and will have a special focus on apprenticeships. Attendees will be […]
Walsall Council have been awarded funding through the National Productivity Investment Fund (NPIF) to deliver the Walsall Economic Growth and Infrastructure Package. This package includes improvements to traffic signals along Littleton Street West and Blue Lane West in the Town Centre. Councillor Adrian Andrew, portfolio holder for Regeneration, said, ‘This NPIF funding […]
Council officers at City of Wolverhampton Council have listened to local residents and made major changes to the proposal for a transit site at Gorsebrook Road. The planning application for the proposed transit site was due to be heard by the council’s planning committee in November last year. However, following […]
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 […]
