Wombourne31 Dec 2025Zoo welcomes recognition for its animal careWild Zoological Park is inspected by British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums.31 Dec 20252 Dec 2025Teachers at two schools to strike over hoursThe first of six days of strikes in December by Wombourne and Kinver teachers begins on Thursday.2 Dec 202518 Nov 2025Tributes to 'much-loved' dad who died after crashThe father-of-four died in hospital six days after a collision between a car and a van.18 Nov 202513 Sep 2025How you can see and photograph the Northern LightsWith the Northern Lights seen for the first time this autumn, experts say how you can see them.13 Sep 20256 Sep 2025Funding approved for £46k changing rooms revampCouncillors vote to approve the funding to refurbish Wombourne Leisure Centre's changing rooms.6 Sep 202531 Jul 2025Family-run zoo facing closure without new homeThe attraction fears the end unless a bigger site is found.31 Jul 202521 Jul 2025Historic bridge shut to traffic for refurbThe Grade II listed Wodehouse Lane Bridge will be closed for four weeks.21 Jul 202520 Jul 2025Library part of £5m modernisation projectWombourne Library will close on 2 August, one of 10 larger libraries in the region to undergo extensive work in the next few years.20 Jul 20252 Jul 2025Primary school wins praise from OfstedBlakeley Heath Primary School in Wombourne is praised for the sense of community it creates.2 Jul 2025...