Home and Family News & Updates
- 27th March 2025
Construction work has started on the development of 11 new council homes in Bilston.
Free support and guidance on a range of money, health and safety matters is available to residents at an open event in Blakenhall next month, organised by City of Wolverhampton Council.
A group of early years practitioners recently came together to share learning and best practice emphasising the importance of infant mental health and good parent-infant relationships during a child’s first 1,001 days.
- 10th March 2025
Today marks the start of Safer Sleep Week – an annual campaign raising awareness about the importance of safer sleep practices to reduce the risk of sleep-related infant deaths.
- 7th March 2025
Former Early Years Adviser and Minister for Start for Life, The Rt Hon Dame Andrea Leadsom DBE, visited Bingley Family Hub to meet with statutory and voluntary service providers who operate at Bingley Family Hub
Over the last 18 months, the council has been a key part of the Department for Education's Families First for Children Pathfinder (FFCP) programme, designed to test ways to reform the children’s social care system
- 6th February 2025
New Park Village estate today saw a historic milestone as the excavators moved in to start demolishing decaying 1960s maisonettes and pave the way for new homes.
- 17th January 2025
City of Wolverhampton Council is set to invest £98million over the next five years to deliver around 500 homes.
Demolition works have started this week as part of a major redevelopment of council housing on the New Park Village estate.
- 18th December 2024
As part of the Wolverhampton Family Hubs programme, City of Wolverhampton Council is pleased to announce that DadPad® – an essential free guide to help new and existing fathers – is now available to dads across the city.