Local News from Wednesday, October 28th, 2026

Comedian Tim Vine is coming to Wolverhampton next year, with two nights at the Grand Theatre.

Veterans and serving military personnel attending this year’s Remembrance Sunday services can travel for free with West Midlands Railway (WMR).

Hundreds of veterans, serving military personnel, reserves, cadets and other organisations will march through Wolverhampton when the city marks Remembrance Sunday next weekend.

Technology-led logistics specialist northstarr Group has acquired United Pallet Network (UK) Ltd to create the UK’s largest national pallet network.

More resurfacing is planned in the coming weeks as work continues to improve roads across the city.

The Black Country Chamber of Commerce today said the budget offers welcome breathing space for many small firms, but fell short on helping more small businesses export.

The countdown is on to this year’s Molineux Sleepout, with less than three weeks to go until supporters come together to raise vital funds for Wolves Foundation and the Good Shepherd.

There is still time for children, young people, families, education settings, practitioners, partners and community organisations to have their say and help shape Wolverhampton's draft SEND and Inclusion Strategy 2027-2029.

The City of Wolverhampton Council will be celebrating the achievements of young care leavers as it marks National Care Leavers Month, which begins on Sunday (1 November, 2026).