Local News and Updates
- 24th March 2023
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) prepares to launch the West Midlands Innovation Accelerator to bolster the region’s innovation and R&D capability and capacity to spark commercial growth and investment.
- 17th March 2023
Around £70m of unspent Commonwealth Games funding is to be used to realise the Games' legacy ambitions, help level up and grow the West Midlands economy and boost its trade and tourism sectors.
- 17th March 2023
The City of Wolverhampton Council Leader has welcomed the announcement that Wolverhampton is to receive £20million to help deliver its transformative Bilston Health & Regeneration Programme (HaRP).
- 17th March 2023
City of Wolverhampton Council has appointed a construction partner to build a new £8.1 million City of Wolverhampton College technical centre as part of the City Learning Quarter vision.
- 17th March 2023
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has negotiated a new Deeper Devolution Deal securing wide ranging new powers and a budget windfall in excess of £1.5 billion to level up the region.
- 17th March 2023
Wolverhampton residents have the chance to be the first in the country to use a free new digital tool, Kuppa, which could help them save money and the planet.
- 17th March 2023
Active Travel England has placed Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) among its top ranked local authorities for delivering and promoting cycling, wheeling and walking schemes.
- 17th March 2023
New powers will also see a dramatic shift in decision making, with strategic control over future development sitting with the West Midlands rather than Whitehall.
- 17th March 2023
City of Wolverhampton Council’s Cabinet Resources Panel is set to approve a major scheme to free up 7.5 acres of brownfield land for more than 200 new homes in the city.
- 17th March 2023
City of Wolverhampton Council has moved quickly to find a new operator for the city centre cinema within the historic and award-winning Grade II-listed Chubb Buildings.