Coventry and West Midlands Wolverhampton’s Pride House to fundraise after break-in On Friday, December 29, 2023, Wolverhampton’s Pride House was broken into and robbed. The door to the building was smashed open and a coffee machine was amongst the various item stolen. Police are currently appealing for those who saw or know anything to come forward and help with the investigation. By Catherine Muxworthy • 2 min read
Coventry and West Midlands Football fan banned from matches for three years after homophobic abuse Liam Duce appeared at Dudley Magistrate Court on June 15 where he pleaded guilty to using threatening or abusive words and behaviour after he was arrested for homophobic abused at a Wolves vs Chelsea match back on April 8. The 24-year-old, of High Park Crescent, Sedgley, was given a three-year footb By Catherine Muxworthy • 1 min read
Coventry and West Midlands National Express becomes official sponsor of Wolverhampton Pride Wolverhampton Pride, which will return to the city Saturday, June 10, has announced that National Express West Midlands has come on-board as an official sponsor for the event. By Catherine Muxworthy • 1 min read
Arts Wolverhampton born Beverley Knight wins Best Supporting Actress at Olivier Awards During her speech, Beverley Knight praised theatre, which is becoming more accessible and inclusive. She said: “A show like Sylvia makes theatre accessible. We are diverse on stage and I love that I look out and see diversity in age, in race and most likely in [theatregoers’] financial situations, t By Catherine Muxworthy • 1 min read
Coventry and West Midlands Wolverhampton Pride announces headline artists Acts include Scott Mills, Baga Chipz and The Fizz By Catherine Muxworthy • 1 min read
Coventry and West Midlands Wolverhampton Pride to return “bigger and better than ever” in 2023 After a four-year absence, Wolverhampton Pride is returning to the city “bigger and better than ever” on Saturday, June 10 from 12 – 10pm in School Street; the heart of the city’s LGBTQ+ community. By Catherine Muxworthy • 1 min read
Coventry and West Midlands Flats planned for former Wolverhampton LGBTQ+ nightclub and carpark given green light Plans for 145 new flats, which will replace LGBTQ+ friendly Gorgeous nightclub as well as the former Beatties car park in Wolverhampton city centre, have been approved. By Catherine Muxworthy • 1 min read
Coventry and West Midlands Campaign launched to save Light House Wolverhampton Light House Wolverhampton was forced to close at the beginning of November, due to financial issues, exacerbated by a 16-month Covid shutdown By Catherine Muxworthy • 1 min read
Coventry and West Midlands The White Hart Wolverhampton: new pub to bring LGBTQ+ back to the city The grand reopening is Saturday, December 10 from 7pm, and will feature cabaret from drag artist Trixie Lee. Blood Brothers and X Factor star Niki Evans will also be performing live. By Catherine Muxworthy • 1 min read
Coventry and West Midlands Wolverhampton LGBT+ awarded £5,000 from B&Q Foundation “This will enable us to further support our community by upgrading our facilities and developing a sensory room with changing facilities!” By Catherine Muxworthy • 1 min read
Coventry and West Midlands New ‘treatment room’ designed for LGBTQ+ people opens in Wolverhampton Located at 27 School Street in Wolverhampton, a new treatment room – set up by the registered charity Wolverhampton LGBT+ – will offer holistic therapies and services for the LGBTQ+ community. By Catherine Muxworthy • 1 min read
