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In June the government announced that it was scrapping the Free Swimming scheme for under 16 and over 60′s as part of government cuts, BUT there is good news for Wednesfield residents. Wolverhampton Primary Care Trust has announced that due to the success of the scheme in Wolverhampton it would continue to fund swim sessions [...]

Step Four: Reward Yourself! Have you set a goal to go out walking five times this week and achieved it? Great, reward yourself… Did you want to avoid eating any puddings this week and achieved it? Great, then reward yourself! Here’s a list of potential gifts to get you started, why not add your own: [...]

Earlier this week we introduced local NHS health trainer John Russell who is going to be contributing to WV11.co.uk with tips on health and fitness. This post if the first of two this week covering John’s “Six Short Steps to Weight Loss Success” – today we’ll cover steps 1-3, with 4-6 following later in the [...]

Whilst attending the recent Wednesfield Community Fayre at Wednesfield High, Wv11.co.uk bumped into NHS health trainer John Russell. John was very interested in the website and offered to write a monthly(ish) column with tips on getting fit and staying healthy. Although this won’t appeal to everyone, we’re pretty sure there’s a few people out there [...]

A planning application was recently lodged for a change of use at 49-53 High Street, Wednesfield. The applicant (Mr H.S. Gill) has requested a change of use of the ground floor from retail (Use Class A1) to a dental surgery (Use Class D1). View the full application here.

For the eighth successive year members of the public will be able to have a quick health check whilst they are out shopping in Wednesfield for free. The City’s Rotary Clubs will be out again on the next two Saturdays offering simple health checks. On Saturday 1st May Wednesfield Rotary Club will have their gazebo [...]

If after a couple of months of 2010 you’re still struggling to shed those extra Christmas pounds and are looking for a way of losing weight, why not try the local Weight Watchers club? Local Weight Watchers meetings: Wednesfield Every Monday 5.45pm Community Centre, Alfred Squire Road, WV11 1XU Ashmore Park Every Wednesday 5.30pm & [...]