Invest Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton, a city in the midst of a dynamic transformation, is witnessing a collaborative effort between the Council and visionary developers, resulting in groundbreaking urban renaissance projects. With the creation of 6,500 new homes in the city centre, the revival of historic industrial areas, and the establishment of vibrant communities, Wolverhampton is experiencing a change that is driving increased footfall and fostering a renewed sense of vitality. At the forefront of the green growth agenda, Wolverhampton takes pride in hosting Europe's largest specialist architecture and built environment campus at the University of Wolverhampton, alongside the esteemed National Brownfield Institute. This cutting-edge facility plays a pivotal role in unlocking the potential of urban development, supporting the industry in constructing new housing on brownfield sites, and delivering substantial benefits to developers and the entire supply chain. As the third key development in the UK Government's West Midlands Investment Zone, Wolverhampton's Green Innovation Corridor is poised to enhance the city's reputation as a world-leading research cluster in green technologies. In addition, major regeneration initiatives, such as the City Learning Quarter—a £61 million project—are underway, transforming education and skills facilities for the benefit of residents across the city and beyond. Further contributing to Wolverhampton's appeal is the extensive investment in infrastructure and the visitor economy. The multi-million-pound refurbishment of The Halls Wolverhampton, the city's anchor music and entertainment venue operated by global entertainment giants AEG, is set to draw 300,000 visitors annually. A compelling five-year events programme is generating increased visitors, business, investment, and interest, solidifying Wolverhampton as a 'destination of choice.' We are keen to speak to anyone who wants to find out what we have to offer. Email us at investwolves@wolverhampton.