Wolverhampton news

• World Cup scrapbooks document 'fantastic' 1966 win

  11-06-2026 07:19 via bbc.com
  
  Ethan Badger has created four scrap books of memories from the tournament.
  
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• Cast announced for new series of Peaky Blinders

  11-06-2026 20:28 via bbc.com
  
  The seventh series of the TV show is being filmed in and around Digbeth Loc. Studios in Birmingham.
  
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• Patient 'failed' by breast cancer diagnosis delay

  11-06-2026 20:01 via bbc.com
  
  Experts say Tracey Taylor was failed before becoming a patient of disgraced surgeon Ian Paterson.
  
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• Two stabbed outside city centre library

  11-06-2026 18:47 via bbc.com
  
  Police say one man has suffered potentially life-threatening injuries.
  
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• Former GB number one Evans to retire after Wimbledon

  11-06-2026 17:51 via bbc.com
  
  Former British number one Dan Evans is to retire from tennis after this year's Wimbledon.
  
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• Murder accused 'sped away' as pregnant teen fell, jury told

  11-06-2026 17:12 via bbc.com
  
  Lily Whitehouse had been visiting her baby in a neonatal unit on the evening she died.
  
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• The rise and rise of 'Meatball' McGinn

  11-06-2026 15:48 via bbc.com
  
  John McGinn was a boy from Clydebank with a "big, round head" and bigger dreams. Scotland's World Cup opener marks a new high in a storybook career.
  
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• Alert over adult measles cases in Worcestershire

  11-06-2026 15:23 via bbc.com
  
  Unvaccinated adults and not just children are at risk of measles, health bosses warn.
  
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• Peterborough sign Walsall defender Weir until 2029

  11-06-2026 14:02 via bbc.com
  
  Peterborough United begin their summer rebuild with the signing of defender Evan Weir from League Two Walsall.
  
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• Bid to trace kin of pioneering children's nurse

  11-06-2026 13:40 via bbc.com
  
  Birmingham Children's Hospital wants to shed light on the life of Warwickshire-born Evelyn Hughes.
  
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• Parties criticise suspension of scrutiny meetings

  11-06-2026 11:50 via bbc.com
  
  Green, Labour and Independent councillors share their dismay at council leaders Reform pausing the meetings.
  
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• Women's cricket campaign highlights groundskeeper

  11-06-2026 10:09 via bbc.com
  
  Kings Bromley's Yvonne Tweddle saysshe hopes her role inspires more women into the sport.
  
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• Venue hosts 10 weddings in 10 hours for anniversary

  11-06-2026 07:19 via bbc.com
  
  "Wedding Wednesday" took place at the Thomas Robinson Building
  
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• Domestic abuse suspects targeted before World Cup

  10-06-2026 17:34 via bbc.com
  
  The raids and arrests send a clear signal to perpetrators, West Midlands Police says.
  
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• Man stabbed at home was 'passionate' AI executive

  10-06-2026 16:59 via bbc.com
  
  A 55-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder over the death of Neil Muller.
  
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• Wigan sign Walsall wing-back Barrett

  10-06-2026 14:32 via bbc.com
  
  Wigan Athletic manager Gary Caldwell claims Connor Barrett will get even better at the Brick Community Stadium after signing from Walsall.
  
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• Former Warwickshire wicketkeeper Piper dies aged 56

  10-06-2026 13:52 via bbc.com
  
  Former Warwickshire wicketkeeper Keith Piper dies at the age of 56 after playing nearly 500 games for the Bears in his 16-year career at Edgbaston.
  
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• Solihull sign Forest defender Hanks for 2026-27

  10-06-2026 12:58 via bbc.com
  
  Solihull Moors agree a deal for Nottingham Forest defender Justin Hanks, who becomes the club's second new signing of the summer.
  
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• Warwickshire sign India spinner Suthar

  10-06-2026 12:15 via bbc.com
  
  Warwickshire sign India off-spinner Manav Suthar for their next two County Championship games.
  
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• Fresh tram delays spark calls for sackings

  10-06-2026 11:45 via bbc.com
  
  The tram link from Wednesbury was planned to open in August 2026 but the deadline will be missed.
  
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• Hudson-Smith 'proud' to have stand named after him

  10-06-2026 11:17 via bbc.com
  
  It will be named in honour of the Wolverhampton sprinter for the European championships in Birmingham.
  
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• 'We want to inspire more women to be engineers'

  10-06-2026 07:24 via bbc.com
  
  A campaign to bring together women from companies in the engineering sector is launched.
  
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• 'I designed football shirts for World Cup winners'

  10-06-2026 07:24 via bbc.com
  
  Rob Warner created Italy's royal blue kit in which they lifted the trophy in 2006.
  
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• Quake survivor helps scientists prep for next big one

  10-06-2026 07:23 via bbc.com
  
  Abhishek Prasad Chabagain, who survived a 2015 Nepal quake, is working with university scientists.
  
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• Illegal mini-marts to shut for up to 12 months under law change prompted by BBC

  10-06-2026 06:17 via bbc.com
  
  Under current rules, shops breaking the law can only be closed for up to six months in England and Wales.
  
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• Man killed girlfriend with truck, jury told

  09-06-2026 16:30 via bbc.com
  
  LIly Whitehouse had been visiting her baby in a neonatal unit on the evening she died.
  
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• We will clean up Birmingham, new council leader says

  08-06-2026 19:51 via bbc.com
  
  New leader Roger Harmer wants to resolve the long-running bin strike in the city and is starting "afresh".
  
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• Care worker who helped boss with child abuse jailed for 25 years

  08-06-2026 19:03 via bbc.com
  
  Malcolm Phillips, 93, is given an absolute discharge, while Linda Brunning is jailed for 25 years.
  
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• Former Birmingham City owner accused of preying on women for sex

  08-06-2026 18:00 via bbc.com
  
  Women say David Sullivan told them they needed to have sex with him to feature in his newspapers.
  
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• Activist unsettled by arson outside house

  08-06-2026 17:56 via bbc.com
  
  Arsonists set fire to a car belonging to Salma Yaqoob's brother outside a house in Birmingham.
  
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