More than 2,000 young people have already taken part in Your Spaces, a new initiative which is helping transform parks and open spaces into hubs for sport and other free activities. Full story π https://t.co/i0Su9JUKm8 @WWFCFoundation
β¨ π Book your space at this years Bilston Christmas Village β¨ π
Sell your Christmas products from one of our festive wooden cabins at the Bilston Christmas Village from 26-29 Nov to
3-6 Dec. Prices Β£60 per day OR Β£180 for a weekend. Contact [email protected]
@wwfcfoundation@WV_Active Yo! Active is open to children and young people aged up to 18, or 25 for care leavers or those with a disability, and offers a range of free activities all year round. There are tailored sessions for the upcoming Oct half-term. Timetable here π https://t.co/XM8g4cVwIj. (2/2)
Children and young people can enjoy a spooktacular half-term, thanks to Wolverhampton's popular physical activity programme Yo! Active. Full story π https://t.co/65jn8KIdzZ @WWFCFoundation@WV_Active (1/2)
π± Council set to procure & appoint a contractor in coming weeks to begin enabling works in New Year at Six Mile Green - a key Green Innovation Corridor development site near @wlv_uni Science Park that'll support up to 600 high-quality jobs.
Read more π https://t.co/bgwiHjPgWa
@NHSinBlkCountry Two doses of the vaccine are needed, at least 28 days apart, and eligible young people are encouraged to book as soon as possible to receive maximum protection. The first dose can be given until 31 December 2026, with second doses available until 31 March 2027. (2/2)
Young people from Wolverhampton who have recently started university or residential college are being reminded that it is not too late to get a free meningitis B (MenB) vaccination. Full story π https://t.co/Z7NqgsGRCZ (1/2) @NHSinBlkCountry
π National Grid Electricity Distribution emergency works mean a temporary footway closure on March End Road, between substation & No.70, in place until October 20.
Pedestrian diversion route: March End Road, Neachells Lane, Pickering Road & vice versa
π https://t.co/ak1xrhI5Ou
π Severn Trent Water emergency works mean a temporary road closure on Lower Green, outside The Green House, will remain in place today (Wednesday). Vehicular diversion route: Lower Street, The Rock, Church Road & vice versa π https://t.co/Vb2vN88B8e
π (2/2) Oct 7 β Oct 10: Footway closure & lane closure
Oct 12 β Oct 14: 2-way traffic lights
Oct 15 β Oct 24: Lane closure & parking bay suspension
Oct 26 β Nov 8: 3-way traffic lights and lane closure at Summer Row junction
π (1/2) Lane closures and temporary traffic lights will be in place at varying times on Temple Street from tomorrow (October 7) until November 8, to enable the installation of high-voltage cables. More details π
Support available in Wolverhampton for people at risk of homelessness is being highlighted on the run up to #worldhomelessday on Saturday(10).
Council & partners also organising joint working and awareness raising events.
More π https://t.co/avDQVGPkQi
π WATCH: Parents and carers of children who are due to start secondary school for the first time in September 2027 have until the end of October 2026 to apply for their place - visit https://t.co/3JliieH3Fs for more information.
@NHSinBlkCountry The theme of this year's World Mental Health Day is βLived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Changeβ β highlighting the importance of listening to people's experiences of mental health and ensuring everyone feels heard, understood and supported. (2/2)
Residents are being encouraged to get involved in a range of events and activities taking place across Wolverhampton to mark World Mental Health Day this weekend. Full story π https://t.co/yl0YEKVxv3 @NHSinBlkCountry (1/2)
π Emergency highways works mean temporary road closure on Bank St, between Bridge St & Park Ln junctions, in place today (Tues) & tomorrow (9.30am to 2.30pm only each day). Vehicular diversion route: Bridge Street, Cannock Road, Park Lane & vice versa
π https://t.co/nd0asA3tLL
@WolvesArchives From the first Windrush arrivals and the creation of community organisations to local musicians, artists, educators, campaigners and entrepreneurs, the display showcases people and initiatives which have helped shape the city over the last eight decades. (2/2)
Our @WolvesArchives' new Black History Month display traces almost 80 years of African-Caribbean history in Wolverhampton. It is available to view throughout October during normal opening times and entry is free. Full story π https://t.co/gXSRvIFzzb (1/2)
π Our Love Your Community: Neighbourhood Team is busy in Oxley this week, bringing extra care & attention to the local community.
12-month pilot project aims to improve cleanliness, safety + appearance of areas across the city & increase pride.
Info π https://t.co/xk0JPFmLSV
It was a pleasure to join the launch of the Sport for Change Wolverhampton exhibition at the University of Wolverhampton.
The exhibition shares the stories of people across our city using sport to improve health, support young people, create opportunities and make a difference.