Wolverhampton City Council - Temporary closure of Warstones library

Other January press releases

New Chief Executive already making her mark - 31 Jan

Lesley Roberts, the new chief executive of Wolverhampton Homes, doesn’t officially start work until March 5, but she is already making her mark.

New entertainment section on Wolverhampton City Council website - 31 Jan

A new section has been added to the Wolverhampton City Council website to help people find out all the latest information.

Wolverhampton libraries' first Green Week - 30 Jan

Wolverhampton libraries' first Green Week Released: Tuesday, January 30, 2007 Libraries throughout Wolverhampton will be working in partnership with the BBC next week as part of its Breathing Places campaign to encourage people to get involved in nature and their local environment.

Casino decision for Wolverhampton - 30 Jan

Wolverhampton has been selected as a location for a new casino it has been announced today (Tuesday January 30).

Forthcoming mayoral charity events - 29 Jan

Wolverhampton Mayor, Councillor John Davis, is hosting a concert next week in the Civic Suite with all proceeds to his designated charities, Compton Hospice, Acorn Children’s Hospice and Kids4Kids a charity providing goats for need families in Africa.

Use real nappies and save £500 - 29 Jan

A campaign has been launched to encourage Wolverhampton parents to buy reusable nappies. A campaign has been launched to encourage Wolverhampton parents to buy reusable nappies. Switching from disposable to cloth nappies can save the average family £500 a year. They are also better for the environment because they can be washed and reused instead of thrown away.

Summer Row statement - 26 Jan

Wolverhampton City Council is working with Multi Development UK Ltd to address local concerns about the forthcoming Summer Row Development.

Wolverhampton schools among top 100 most improved in the country - 26 Jan

Wolverhampton primary schools among the top 100 most improved in the country have been congratulated on the achievement.

Celebration of pupils' role in building a model community - 25 Jan

A special event will take place tomorrow (Friday, January 26) to say thank-you to pupils from three Bilston primary schools for their help.

Football coaching course - 25 Jan

People interested in becoming qualified football coaches can register on a new course in Wolverhampton.

Maintaining the massive pace of improvement - 24 Jan

The following statement was issued jointly by Cllr Pat Byrne, chair of the board of Wolverhampton Homes and Cllr Peter Bilson, Cabinet member for Regeneration and Enterprise following the announcement that Wolverhampton City Council Cabinet has today (January 24, 2007) approved an average increase for council tenants of 4.25 per cent from April.

A helping hand for the Grand - 24 Jan

Wolverhampton City Council’s Shopmobility service has helped the Grand Theatre entertain the crowds this winter by providing a motorised scooter.

Food allergy advice packs available to caterers - 24 Jan

Wolverhampton City Council is working in partnership with local authorities across the West Midlands to supply catering businesses with information.

Tenancy Audits: Getting to Know Our Tenants Better - 23 Jan

Wolverhampton Homes is launching a programme of tenancy audits to update the information about the City Council’s tenants which will help us to get to know tenants better and to help plan for the future of the service. The visits will also help to ensure the tenants are receiving the services they need, that they are complying with their tenancy obligations and that they are the legal tenant as described on the tenancy agreement.

Local derby match day advice - 23 Jan

Police in Wolverhampton are advising motorists to expect some diversions on city centre roads on Sunday (28 January) for the Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Bromwich Albion FA Cup fourth round fixture at 12noon.

Taxi marshalling scheme on the move - 23 Jan

Visitors to Wolverhampton city centre will continue to benefit from the taxi marshalling scheme which is in operation to help.

West Park guided walk - 22 Jan

Wolverhampton residents have the chance to find out more about their city’s landmark Victorian park at a guided walk this coming Sunday (JAN 28).

Mayor to mark Holocaust Memorial Day - 19 Jan

Wolverhampton Mayor, Councillor John Davis, will be attending a multi-faith service at the city’s Cenotaph in St Peter’s Gardens next Saturday (January 27th) to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.

Bird watch at Hickman Park - 19 Jan

An organised bird watch will take place at Bilston’s Hickman Park on January 27. People are invited to come and learn more about the birds.

Housing finance and rents 2007/08 - 18 Jan

Wolverhampton City Council has received from Government details of the 2007/08 Housing Subsidy Determination.

Box Office move is just the ticket - 16 Jan

Wolverhampton City Council’s Midland Box Office has today moved its daytime operation to a new purpose-built venue.

Awards ceremony honours Council staff - 15 Jan

Dedicated staff from Wolverhampton City Council will be celebrating recent successes in training and qualifications at a special awards ceremony.

Temporary closure of Central Baths swimming pool - 15 Jan

The swimming pool at Central Baths is to close for two weeks while essential repairs are completed.

More school governors appointed to Wolverhampton schools - 12 Jan

Another 10 school governors have been appointed to schools across Wolverhampton.

Changes to parking enforcement keep Wolverhampton moving - 12 Jan

Wolverhampton City Council will take over responsibility for enforcing parking regulations from West Midlands Police next month.

Wolverhampton pupils choosing healthy school meals - 11 Jan

Children in Wolverhampton are giving the thumbs up to healthy school meals thanks to a wide variety of tasty options encouraging pupils into the dining halls.

Thanks a million! - 11 Jan

THAT was the message from the Safer Wolverhampton Partnership last night (Tuesday) as they honoured 15 of Wolverhampton’s most public spirited.

Volunteer Task at Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve - 11 Jan

Wolverhampton City Council is looking for volunteers to help carry out improvements to a nature reserve.

Key stage 4 and post achievement and attainment tables - 11 Jan

Councillor Geoff Foster, Wolverhampton’s cabinet member for schools, said: “Attainment and achievement tables have been released today for all local authorities showing GCSE and post-16 performance.

Calling all budding artists - 11 Jan

Budding young artists in Wolverhampton could see their designs appear across the city thanks to a new poster competition.

Stafford road to become Wolverhampton's first red route this spring - 10 Jan

A main road into Wolverhampton city centre will be designated as a Red Route this spring in an effort to improve traffic movement.

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