Local News and Updates
- 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.
- 17th March 2023
Former World Heavy Weight Boxing Champion and the incumbent Mayor of Kyiv, Vitaly Klitschko, has written a letter praising the West Midlands for its support for Ukraine and generosity in welcoming Ukrainian refuges.
- 17th March 2023
City of Wolverhampton Council’s Cabinet will be asked next Wednesday (March 22) to approve the delivery strategy for three key schemes that will transform the city centre’s leisure, residential and commercial offer.
- 17th March 2023
Wednesday’s spring budget looks set to deliver a big boost of funding to the West Midlands to supercharge the region’s economic growth.
- 17th March 2023
The Poet in Residence of Wolverhampton`s radio station, WCR FM, which broadcasts online and 101.8 FM, is reminding everyone that the clocks go forward on 26th March and British summertime begins.