Blogs and News
Here's the latest news and blogs from the Geopark.
NEWS - Cone re-opens to public following £1.5 million restoration
Hundreds turned out for the official re-opening of the Red House Glass Cone following a £1.5 million restoration
NEWS - Major canal towpath improvements at Smestow Valley
Major improvements have been made to the canal towpath at Wolverhampton's Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve, offering better access for all visitors.
NEWS - Wolverhampton Art Gallery presents Oliver Frank Chanarin’s first UK solo project
New exhibition combines photography and state-of-the-art robotics
VIDEO - The Chronicles of Dudley, narrated by Sir Lenny Henry
What links Silurian sea creatures, the anchor of the Titanic, and a National Nature Reserve?
Find out from The Chronicles of Dudley, narrated by Sir Lenny Henry.
NEWS - Painted Dreams: The Art of Evelyn De Morgan
Significant works by pioneering late Victorian artist Evelyn De Morgan return to Wolverhampton Art Gallery after 117 years.
NEWS - UNESCO status secured for Black Country Geopark
The Black Country is celebrating after securing UNESCO status for another term.
NEWS - Feature in Geoscientist magazine
Article on Geotourism in the Black Country featured in the winter issue of the Geoscientist magazine