🚗 Cadent Gas emergency works mean a temporary inbound lane closure on Wergs Road, opposite the Yew Tree Lane junction, expected to be in place until Thursday (October 1).

Free electric blanket testing and advice on energy bills & benefits available at three information days in the city. Our Trading Standards team are running the events and residents are welcome to attend to get blankets tested and ask for advice. More 👉 orlo.uk/IpTHO

👀 More than 250 guests attended today’s Wolverhampton Business Breakfast exploring how partnerships, investment and people are helping to create opportunities and deliver Wolverhampton’s ambitions. Here’s a selection of photos from the Molineux event 👇 flic.kr/s/aHBqjD5UHf

⚠️National Grid work means a temporary closure of Dudley Road closed, in both directions, between its junctions with Goldthorn Hill and Poplar Street, from September 26-27 and October 3-4. 🛣️See restrictions and diversion here 👉 orlo.uk/1Bj8q

⚠️Severn Trent Water work means the temporary closure of Coalway Road outside properties 7-9 between 8am and 5pm on September 27. 🚗Diversion: Oxbarn Avenue, Trysull Road, Birches Barn Rd, Stubbs Rd, Penn Rd and vice versa 🛣️orlo.uk/aWJ0p

⚠️National Grid works means a temporary closure of Cleveland Passage, between its junctions with Bell St and Cleveland St, September 26-September 28. ✅Access/Egress to be maintained. 🛣️See orlo.uk/zshZm

💚Bilston North has been the location for the council’s Love Your Community: Neighbourhood Team this week. 🌻12-month pilot project will cover areas all across the city, improving cleanliness, safety & appearance + increasing pride. Next week: Ettingshall South & Spring Vale.

.@suziperry closes by saying: We've heard a consistent message throughout every presentation and discussion: that the strongest outcomes come when people, organisations and communities work together.

Cllr Simkins says: Wolverhampton is central to the region to grow stronger. When we succeed together we all benefit. So, let’s be ambitious, positive and proud of our city. Let’s back local people, local businesses and, most importantly, let’s turn ambition into action.

Harmish Chander, Creative Director, WIN Media (brand growth company) says: We have a lot of hard working businesses in Wolverhampton and in the 10 years we’ve been in business collaboration has been key.

Josie Kelly, Chair, Bilston Pride in Place Board, says: We have 3 Pride in Place areas - Bilston, Low Hill and Whitmore Reans - and we have a host of partners from the community working to use £20m in each area to improve it for local people.

Martin Crews, Development Director, @CapitalCentric says: The St George’s scheme is about 3 things: food hall as a cultural hub, improve public realm creating a place where people want to come and quality, sustainable homes.

Chris Paddock, Director of Economy, @WestMids_CA says: Devolution means WM Combined Authority are better connected to Government and can make decisions quicker to co-invest with businesses. We’re choosing an economy that focuses on people. The WM economy is growing.

.@wolvcoll Principal Louise Fall says: I’m delighted to say Wolverhampton College is delighted to have gained Technical Excellence status for advanced manufacturing We are working with manufacturers to ensure young people leave our college with the skills businesses need