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Joe Sweeney

Local Democracy Reporter covering Wolverhampton.

Stories by Joe Sweeney

Fly-tipped bonfire site cleared up in Wednesfield

Fly-tipped bonfire site cleared up in Wednesfield

The site of a huge community bonfire in Wolverhampton that attracted fly-tippers before being set alight three times has now been cleared up by environmental workers from the council.

Wednesfield | Last updated: Nov 13, 2019

Rise in ‘lock-snapping’ home burglaries

Rise in ‘lock-snapping’ home burglaries

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Nov 13, 2019

Wolverhampton nightclub loses its licence after knife attack

Wolverhampton nightclub loses its licence after knife attack

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Nov 8, 2019

New £140k council solicitor appointed in Wolverhampton

New £140k council solicitor appointed in Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Nov 8, 2019

Second refusal for Wolverhampton church car wash plans

Second refusal for Wolverhampton church car wash plans

Heath Town | Last updated: Nov 8, 2019

Fewer Wolverhampton schools to be used as polling stations from 2020

Fewer Wolverhampton schools to be used as polling stations from 2020

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Nov 10, 2019

Science block plan for Wolverhampton Girls' High School

Science block plan for Wolverhampton Girls' High School

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Nov 7, 2019

Half of National Express buses in Wolverhampton are now environmentally-friendly

Half of National Express buses in Wolverhampton are now environmentally-friendly

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Nov 6, 2019

Cash boost planned to help Wolverhampton's city centre shops

Cash boost planned to help Wolverhampton's city centre shops

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Nov 6, 2019

Move backed for taxi drivers to undergo drug and alcohol testing

Move backed for taxi drivers to undergo drug and alcohol testing

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Oct 30, 2019

Unsafe bonfire stack sparks safety fears on Wolverhampton estate

Unsafe bonfire stack sparks safety fears on Wolverhampton estate

Wednesfield | Last updated: Oct 23, 2019

Concern over Wolverhampton B&M alcohol sales plan

Concern over Wolverhampton B&M alcohol sales plan

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Oct 23, 2019

Councillors back film highlighting domestic abuse

Councillors back film highlighting domestic abuse

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Oct 22, 2019

Gin bar and distillery to open in former Wolverhampton Costa Coffee

Gin bar and distillery to open in former Wolverhampton Costa Coffee

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Oct 18, 2019

Outside operator to run Wolverhampton Civic Halls when it finally reopens

Outside operator to run Wolverhampton Civic Halls when it finally reopens

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Oct 18, 2019

Councillors carry out speedwatch in Wolverhampton

Councillors carry out speedwatch in Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Oct 22, 2019

Number of Wolverhampton councillors under review

Number of Wolverhampton councillors under review

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Oct 16, 2019

Wolverhampton may see fewer polling stations

Wolverhampton may see fewer polling stations

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Oct 16, 2019

Village records ‘very worrying’ crime rate

Village records ‘very worrying’ crime rate

Wednesfield | Last updated: Oct 15, 2019

Wolverhampton pub installs barriers after spate of car crimes

Wolverhampton pub installs barriers after spate of car crimes

Wednesfield | Last updated: Oct 14, 2019

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