Vulnerable elderly people have been targeted by ‘bird mess’ distraction thieves in Solihull, Wolverhampton and Coventry West Midlands Police officers would like to speak to these two men in connection with ‘bird mess’ distraction thefts in Solihull, Wolverhampton and Coventry … Read More
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Man ‘knifed in face and leg’ in Wolverhampton park attack
Emergency services were called to Bantock Park, off Broad Lane, at around 1.20pm on Monday, March 10 Banktock Park A man was left with ‘potentially serious’ wounds after being knifed in a Wolverhampton park. Emergency services were called to Bantock … Read More

Man rushed to hospital after ‘incident’ sees Wolverhampton road ‘sealed off’
Emergency services were called to the scene, near Broad Lane, at around 1.21pm Medics were called to an ‘incident’ near Broad Lane A man suffered ‘potentially serious injuries’ following an ‘incident’ in Wolverhampton. Emergency services were called to the scene … Read More

Car park can stay after council’s claim it was ‘blocking’ regeneration plans dismissed
The developer said the car park was better than a ‘wasteland and eyesore’ with ‘rubbish, needles, rubble and no lights’ The car park in School Street, Wolverhampton (Image: Google Maps) A car park rejected by the council because it would … Read More

Wolverhampton shop has licence suspended after selling cider to 14-year-old
The shop was caught in an undercover sting that tested several shops around Wolverhampton last year A city shop had its licence suspended for a month after being caught selling cans of cider to a 14-year-old. Wood End Wines in … Read More

Green light for huge Wolverhampton city centre regeneration scheme which includes 1,000 homes
The scheme also includes space for new shops, bars and restaurants and a revamped square An illustrative image of the proposed regeneration project in Wolverhampton city centre The first part of a huge city centre regeneration scheme which will see … Read More

New plans to help preserve ‘important’ building in Midlands city
The former factory and YMCA offices in Wolverhampton city centre will be converted into new flats The empty building in Temple Street, Wolverhampton (Image: Google Maps) New flats are set to be built in Wolverhampton city centre after a plan … Read More

Farm shop punished after inspectors found mice during visit
Walsall Council Environmental Health Officers made an unannounced visit to Beacon Farm to undertake a routine food hygiene inspection 18:11, 26 Feb 2025Updated 18:23, 26 Feb 2025 Two food business operators at a farm shop butcher in Barr Beacon were … Read More

The Black Country schools that will trial free breakfast clubs revealed
The pilot will see 750 schools across England offer a free breakfast to all pupils, while parents would get at least 30 minutes of free childcare before school starts The Black Country schools that will trial free breakfast clubs revealed … Read More

Wolverhampton shoplifter jailed and given five-year ban from stores in city street
James Horton from Wolverhampton has been jailed for repeated shoplifting, a drugs offence and failing to attend court – and faces a five-year ban from shops in a road upon his release Serial shoplifter James Horton from Wolverhampton has been … Read More