Local News and Updates
- 3rd August 2026
A West Midlands partnership developing new employer-led skills provision for the growing MedTech sector has been recognised nationally as an exemplar of how regional collaboration can translate industry need into practical skills provision.
- 3rd August 2026
Crosby Management Training has completed its first inspection under Ofsted
- 2nd August 2026
Published poet to be on Black Country Xtra
- 31st July 2026
‘Bilston Live – Britpop Reunion’ comes to the new Bilston Market event space on Friday 11 September, promising an unforgettable evening celebrating the iconic sounds of the 1990s.
- 31st July 2026
West Midlands Railway (WMR) has announced that two days of strike action planned for this weekend have been suspended.
- 30th July 2026
City of Wolverhampton Council has delivered 17 new council homes on a site in Penn - providing high-quality, affordable housing for local people.
- 30th July 2026
Lifesaving bleed control kits have been installed in all 3 City of Wolverhampton Council run WV Active leisure centres, thanks to a partnership with the organisation Daggers Down.
- 30th July 2026
The recommissioning of Wolverhampton's Shared Lives service has been welcomed by carers, service users and partners who say it transforms lives by providing personalised support in a family environment.
- 30th July 2026
Pennfields School has joined a select few city schools to scoop a prestigious Alex Timpson ARC Attachment Award for helping vulnerable pupils to thrive.
- 30th July 2026
One of the UK’s leading Microsoft Cloud and cyber security experts has been named Intercity’s new Chief Technology Officer.