Local News in Wolverhampton
England’s largest community led festival of history and culture is set to return to Wolverhampton for the first time in over a decade.
This is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, and people in Wolverhampton are being reminded of the symptoms – and the importance of regular screening.
Union Fasteners celebrates winning two categories at the Made in the Midlands Awards 2026, becoming the first company in 16 years to achieve this milestone and securing a place at the national Made in the UK Awards later this year.
Hugh Ashton To be Interviewed On The Ian Henery Show On Black Country Xtra
- 27th April 2026
A long-established Midlands catering firm has been successfully acquired as part of a management buyout.
- 27th April 2026
Leading Midlands dealmakers PKF Smith Cooper Corporate Finance have completed five transactions in the space of a single record-breaking week, including a significant cross-border deal
Waterways charity, Canal & River Trust, has recently completed a programme of maintenance and improvements across several canals in the Black Country to get them primed and ready for the start of the busier summer boating season.
- 23rd April 2026
SWOF Media has accredited as a Living Wage Employer, recognising its commitment to fair pay and supporting its workforce.
Students from Wolverhampton Grammar School are preparing to take on their annual Coast 2 Coast Challenge next month. Running 170 miles across the north of England in just 24 hours, to raise funds for Wolverhampton‑based charity Good Shepherd.
- 22nd April 2026
Some 99% of children have secured a place at one of their preferred infant or primary schools in Wolverhampton, with 93% getting their first choice school, figures show.