As reported by WV11.co.uk on our Facebook page, early on Saturday morning a fire took hold in a row of shops on Lichfield Road, Wednesfield. The fire which began at Silver & Co accountancy, based on the first storey of the shopping complex soon burnt through the ceiling into the Penguin Cafe below.
With all the Government cuts and austerity measures an announcement was made yesterday on the fate of the Building Schools for the Future scheme.
Building Schools for the Future (BSF) is a long-term programme of investment and change in Wolverhampton. It will provide in excess of £300 million to transform education for secondary age students by [...]
WV11 recently reported on the fate of a set of derelict garages which border Ashmore Park and Wednesfield Aces Cycle Speedway Club after reporting the problem on Fix My Street.
Since our original article, the story has been picked up by local paper the Express & Star and today we were contacted by Wolverhampton Homes who told us that vacation notices have been served to the two remaining tenants. These orders are due to expire on the 25th March and once this has happened a demolition order will follow.
Ashmore Park library remains closed this week after a flood caused major damage to the building.
The flood damage, which was caused by a burst pipe in the empty flat above the library was discovered by cleaners on the morning of Monday 11th January. After phoning the library today we were told that the building could [...]
The planned revamp of two Wednesfield secondary schools as part of Wolverhampton’s Building Schools for the Future (BSF) scheme has been brought forward by months, it was confirmed today.
As we reported last month, following requests from governors at Deansfield High the school’s revamp has been moved to August 2011 to allow for more time to [...]
Double Yellow Lines photo by FreeFoto
A storm is brewing as Wolverhampton City Council plan to increase the double yellow lines on roads near New Cross Hospital in an attempt to stop visitors from parking on the roadside.
Council bosses are about to begin a consultation on extending the double yellow lines in order to ‘fill in [...]
In a surprise move by Wolverhampton’s Building Schools for the Future (BSF) scheme, Coppice Performing Arts College and Wednesfield High could be set for revamps ahead of schedule.
A multi-million-pound project at Deansfield High secondary school in Wolverhampton which was due to start in May 2011 looks set to be postponed as teachers and governors have [...]
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