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Traders are getting set to welcome customers to the new multi-million-pound Bilston outdoor market for the first time on Thursday (July 2).
The independent Chair of the new Whitmore Reans and Dunstall Hill Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board has been appointed – marking a major milestone in delivering a £20million transformation programme for the area.
New modern market stalls are set to be installed in Wednesfield this summer in a further boost to the town centre.
Wolverhampton Art Gallery is shortlisted for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award, the only museum award to be judged by the families who visit.
- 12th June 2026
Planning approval has been granted for City of Wolverhampton Council to develop a new and improved Bilston High Street Link for the community.
The independent Chair of the new Low Hill Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board has been appointed – marking a major milestone in delivering a £20million transformation programme for the area.
- 11th June 2026
A local historian will be shining the spotlight on the history of Wolverhampton Wanderers this weekend – just one of a series of heritage themed events taking place at Central Library over the coming months.
- 10th June 2026
The history of one of the West Midlands most important businesses is being preserved for future generations by Wolverhampton City Archives.
Planning approval has been granted for the former Lloyds Bank building in Wolverhampton city centre to be converted to 18 apartments and offices with a ground floor café – boosting the high street.