The Mayor of Wolverhampton and the City of Wolverhampton Council Choir will be spreading Christmas cheer when they help launch the Beacon Centre for the Blind’s annual 5k Santa Run next month.   The festive fundraiser takes place at the council’s West Park on Sunday, 7 December 2025, with people of all ages including families, friends, and even four-legged companions invited to walk jog or run their way around the park. Every adult receives a Santa suit, children will be give

Wolverhampton’s Youth Member of Parliament, Sienna Ahir, proudly represented the city for the second consecutive year at the UK Youth Parliament debate held in the House of Commons recently.   Supported by the City of Wolverhampton Council’s Co-production team, Sienna joined Youth MPs from across the country to debate some of the most pressing issues facing young people today. The agenda included topics such as Crime and Safety, Education, Employment, and Sustainability.   Du

WV Active is once again inviting people to take part in its annual Giving Tree appeal, this year dedicated to making Christmas extra special for Wolverhampton’s care leavers aged 16-25.   Each of the City of Wolverhampton Council’s three WV Active leisure centres – WV Active Aldersley, WV Active Bilston-Bert Williams, and WV Active Central – will host a Giving Tree adorned with tags representing gift wishes from care leavers.   People are invited to select a tag, purchase the

Talented young people from across Wolverhampton came together on Monday night (10 November, 2025) to celebrate the city’s vibrant cultures, languages, traditions, and faiths at the annual Schools Diversity Celebration.   The event, held at The University of Wolverhampton at The Halls, saw an impressive turnout, with around 600 pupils from 19 schools performing captivating dance, drama and musical acts alongside students from Wolverhampton Music Service.   This year’s celebrat