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Wolverhampton News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Wolverhampton News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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  • Wolverhampton: Wolverhampton Pride sees record crowd at annual celebration | June 11

    Wolverhampton: Wolverhampton Pride sees record crowd at annual celebration | June 11
    Jun 11 2026
    Wolverhampton Pride 2026 saw record attendance, reflecting rising support for LGBTQ+ events, while sprinter Matthew Hudson-Smith received a stand naming at the European Athletics Championships. A drugs gang leader was sentenced to prison for orchestrating a network that sent over 23,000 texts, highlighting ongoing crime crackdowns in the city.
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    2 mins
  • Wolverhampton: Wolverhampton’s historic brewery to be preserved for future generations | June 10

    Wolverhampton: Wolverhampton’s historic brewery to be preserved for future generations | June 10
    Jun 10 2026
    Wolverhampton Council is preserving Banks’s Brewery’s legacy with archives and exhibits, while young care leavers shone at a national football tournament. A print-on-demand company is expanding in the city, and £10 million will build new homes on a former pub site.
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    2 mins
  • Wolverhampton: Prom vehicle licenses under new scrutiny after luxury car seized | June 09

    Wolverhampton: Prom vehicle licenses under new scrutiny after luxury car seized | June 09
    Jun 9 2026
    Wolverhampton families are warned to verify prom vehicle licenses after a luxury hire car was seized over unlicensed operation, while residents fight plans for a 20-meter mast due to visual concerns. A Kidderminster man recovering from a triple heart bypass is now volunteering in Wolverhampton, and a new £600m Lidl store is set to open on an old abattoir site.
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