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January 13, 2026

Supporting image for story: Janet Jackson Superbowl controversy story comes to Wolverhampton

Janet Jackson Superbowl controversy story comes to Wolverhampton

January 12, 2026

Supporting image for story: A new surreal comedy with music pits writer PL Travers against her own creation, Mary Poppins

A new surreal comedy with music pits writer PL Travers against her own creation, Mary Poppins

Supporting image for story: Tickets still available for K-pop group XLOV at Wolverhampton's The Halls

Tickets still available for K-pop group XLOV at Wolverhampton's The Halls

Supporting image for story: John Cleese’s Fawlty Towers – The Play visits Wolverhampton

John Cleese’s Fawlty Towers – The Play visits Wolverhampton

January 8, 2026

Supporting image for story: Midlands mediums unite to deliver a moving, powerful evening of comfort and clarity

Midlands mediums unite to deliver a moving, powerful evening of comfort and clarity

January 6, 2026

Supporting image for story: Pre-Christmas events in Wolverhampton bring in 60,000 visitors, boosting economy by almost £2 million

Pre-Christmas events in Wolverhampton bring in 60,000 visitors, boosting economy by almost £2 million

Supporting image for story: 'Oh yes we did it again!' Wolverhampton's Grand Theatre hails huge success of Sleeping Beauty panto which attracted top-tier reviews

'Oh yes we did it again!' Wolverhampton's Grand Theatre hails huge success of Sleeping Beauty panto which attracted top-tier reviews

January 5, 2026

Supporting image for story: Landmark year ahead as the most diverse platform in the city returns for 2026

Landmark year ahead as the most diverse platform in the city returns for 2026

January 4, 2026

Supporting image for story: Last chance to see wonders of nature Wildlife Photographer of the Year show comes to a close

Last chance to see wonders of nature Wildlife Photographer of the Year show comes to a close

January 1, 2026

Supporting image for story: From Wolverhampton to the West End's Starlight Express - Nicole Louise Lewis is proud of her roots

From Wolverhampton to the West End's Starlight Express - Nicole Louise Lewis is proud of her roots

December 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: Black Country Brick Show raises more than £12k for poorly children as organisers look ahead to next year's event

Black Country Brick Show raises more than £12k for poorly children as organisers look ahead to next year's event

Supporting image for story: Beverley Knight's rise to become one of Britain's biggest musical stars - and her ongoing pride for Wolverhampton

Beverley Knight's rise to become one of Britain's biggest musical stars - and her ongoing pride for Wolverhampton

December 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Talks about the Beatles, the myth of Madea and a dinner about psychopaths among new talks and events announced for Wolverhampton Literature Festival

Talks about the Beatles, the myth of Madea and a dinner about psychopaths among new talks and events announced for Wolverhampton Literature Festival

December 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Turkey Trot 2025: 15 fantastic images as this year's turkey trotters take to the streets of Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton Turkey Trot 2025: 15 fantastic images as this year's turkey trotters take to the streets of Wolverhampton

December 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: 30 amazing photos showing the behind-the-scenes magic of Wolverhampton Grand Theatre's panto

30 amazing photos showing the behind-the-scenes magic of Wolverhampton Grand Theatre's panto

December 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton theatre ready to get in the Steps as Faye Tozer joins the cast of Mean Girls The Musical

Wolverhampton theatre ready to get in the Steps as Faye Tozer joins the cast of Mean Girls The Musical

Supporting image for story: How a Beverley Knight campaign sparked a decade of Wolverhampton culture

How a Beverley Knight campaign sparked a decade of Wolverhampton culture

Supporting image for story: Barry Steele's Roy Orbison Story is coming to Wolverhampton Grand

Barry Steele's Roy Orbison Story is coming to Wolverhampton Grand

December 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Tickets available for the 'mother of all Christmas parties' - Motown and soul Rendezvous at Wolverhampton's The Halls

Tickets available for the 'mother of all Christmas parties' - Motown and soul Rendezvous at Wolverhampton's The Halls

December 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Fresh from I'm a Celeb - Martin Kemp is bringing the 80s back to Wolverhampton - how to get tickets

Fresh from I'm a Celeb - Martin Kemp is bringing the 80s back to Wolverhampton - how to get tickets

Supporting image for story: 40 unmissable concerts, sports events and more coming to West Midlands in 2026, including Robbie Williams, Def Leppard and darts

40 unmissable concerts, sports events and more coming to West Midlands in 2026, including Robbie Williams, Def Leppard and darts

Supporting image for story: Black Country 'book-toker' shares 19 'must reads' for 2026

Black Country 'book-toker' shares 19 'must reads' for 2026

December 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: Stars of global hit series The Next Step dance into Wolverhampton

Stars of global hit series The Next Step dance into Wolverhampton

December 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Guitar Titan Malina Moye heads to Wolverhampton on Dirty January 2026 UK tour

Guitar Titan Malina Moye heads to Wolverhampton on Dirty January 2026 UK tour

December 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Peaky Blinders is looking for sites in Wolverhampton. Here's one location being considered

Peaky Blinders is looking for sites in Wolverhampton. Here's one location being considered

December 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: The Last Pioneers - from The Enemy to fundraising heroes

The Last Pioneers - from The Enemy to fundraising heroes

December 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: Community calls for support for beloved 'Festive Lightwalk'

Community calls for support for beloved 'Festive Lightwalk'

Supporting image for story: 'The Ultimate Christmas Cracker Show' returns to the Midlands

'The Ultimate Christmas Cracker Show' returns to the Midlands

Supporting image for story: Preview: Bloodstock’s Winter Gathering ignites Wolverhampton this December

Preview: Bloodstock’s Winter Gathering ignites Wolverhampton this December

November 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Oh no you didn't!' 20 showstopping pictures capture the magic of this year's panto 'Sleepy Beauty' as stars take to the stage at Wolverhampton's Grand Theatre

'Oh no you didn't!' 20 showstopping pictures capture the magic of this year's panto 'Sleepy Beauty' as stars take to the stage at Wolverhampton's Grand Theatre

November 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: COSMO Wolverhampton recognised for excellence with 'Best Buffet Restaurant of the Year' accolade

COSMO Wolverhampton recognised for excellence with 'Best Buffet Restaurant of the Year' accolade

November 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Gig preview: Spike and the Gimme Gimmes to bring ‘Operation Ho Ho Ho’ tour to Wolverhampton

Gig preview: Spike and the Gimme Gimmes to bring ‘Operation Ho Ho Ho’ tour to Wolverhampton

November 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Electrifying' production of The Silence of the Lambs set to head to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre for six days in 2027

'Electrifying' production of The Silence of the Lambs set to head to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre for six days in 2027

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Grand Theatre sets sail to Treasure Island for 2026/2027 pantomime!

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre sets sail to Treasure Island for 2026/2027 pantomime!

Supporting image for story: Step back into Christmas: Wolverhampton care home welcomes community for festive fun with a nostalgic twist

Step back into Christmas: Wolverhampton care home welcomes community for festive fun with a nostalgic twist

November 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Peek behind the curtain: 14 pictures show the hard work behind the magic as rehearsals are under way for the highly anticipated panto 'Sleeping Beauty' at Wolverhampton's Grand Theatre

Peek behind the curtain: 14 pictures show the hard work behind the magic as rehearsals are under way for the highly anticipated panto 'Sleeping Beauty' at Wolverhampton's Grand Theatre

November 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Your essential Christmas entertainment guide for the West Midlands - 41 events revealed, from glittering shows to panto laughs, live music and outdoor winter wonders

Your essential Christmas entertainment guide for the West Midlands - 41 events revealed, from glittering shows to panto laughs, live music and outdoor winter wonders

November 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Caitlin Krisko & The Broadcast ignite with soul-stirring new rock anthem “Everything I Need” prior to December Wolverhampton date

Caitlin Krisko & The Broadcast ignite with soul-stirring new rock anthem “Everything I Need” prior to December Wolverhampton date

November 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: BBC CBeebies starts the panto season at Wolverhampton cinemas

BBC CBeebies starts the panto season at Wolverhampton cinemas

Supporting image for story: Preview: The Ghost Inside heading to KK's Steel Mill

Preview: The Ghost Inside heading to KK's Steel Mill

November 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: ‘Santa Paws’ is Coming to Town: Birmingham Dogs Home announces fundraising events calendar

‘Santa Paws’ is Coming to Town: Birmingham Dogs Home announces fundraising events calendar

November 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Dunstall Park to host New Year’s Eve spectacular, complete with midnight after party

Dunstall Park to host New Year’s Eve spectacular, complete with midnight after party

November 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: 27 draft beers on tap at new ale bar which opens in famous former Wolverhampton music shop tomorrow

27 draft beers on tap at new ale bar which opens in famous former Wolverhampton music shop tomorrow

November 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'A truly inspiring evening of glitz, glamour and generosity' - Guests raise thousands for Wolverhampton based charity with sparkling event

'A truly inspiring evening of glitz, glamour and generosity' - Guests raise thousands for Wolverhampton based charity with sparkling event

Supporting image for story: Northern Soul Orchestrated UK tour returns in March 2026

Northern Soul Orchestrated UK tour returns in March 2026

Supporting image for story: Legendary Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon live in Wolverhampton this week - last few tickets remaining, here's how to get yours

Legendary Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon live in Wolverhampton this week - last few tickets remaining, here's how to get yours

November 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: In pictures: Eight days of ecstasy ahead for arrows fans as Grand Slam of Darts begins in Wolverhampton

In pictures: Eight days of ecstasy ahead for arrows fans as Grand Slam of Darts begins in Wolverhampton

Supporting image for story: Long live The Queen! Debra Stephenson keen to make a panto impression in Sleeping Beauty at the Wolverhampton Grand

Long live The Queen! Debra Stephenson keen to make a panto impression in Sleeping Beauty at the Wolverhampton Grand

November 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: The Boys are Back! Jersey Boys returns to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

The Boys are Back! Jersey Boys returns to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

November 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Arena Theatre to host critically acclaimed Breaking the Rules this November

Arena Theatre to host critically acclaimed Breaking the Rules this November