A 78 year old great-grandmother from Ashmore Park was one of thousands caught up in the recent travel chaos caused by a volcanic eruption in Iceland, but all ended well for Betty Potts when she was ‘rescued’ by a luxury cruise ship and given the trip of a lifetime courtesy of her travel operator! Dream [...]
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Fallings Park Methodist Church has a new website
We recently received an email asking if we could mention nearby Fallings Park Methodist Church’s new website: “Hello Would it be possible to mention on WV11 that Fallings Park Methodist Church can now be found online by visiting the new website www.fallingsparkmethodist.co.uk? The site has been set up so that we can encourage members of [...]
Have your say on Policing priorities (public meetings and surgeries)
West Midlands Police run regular public meetings and surgeries throughout the area which encourage local residents to come forward and have their say on Policing the issues that matter to them.
Exclusive photos inside Wednesfield’s new Community Library
We were recently sent some exclusive photos of Wednesfield’s new £2.3 million community library taken during the construction stage. Whilst some have questioned the design of the building, we think it’s great and reflects the changing face of Wednesfield, and we’re sure you’ll agree from the photos that whilst the rooms look far from finished, [...]
Wednesfield U14 players sign for Port Vale
Two under 14 players from Wednesfield’s team were recently taken on trial. by Port Vale FC, both players Matthew Bartlett & Mathew Warner have now signed contracts with the club. Read more at the Midland Junior Premier Football League website.
Hickman Estate Spring Bank Fair
The Hickman Tenants and Residents Association invite you to their Spring Bank Fair funday at the Tenants Room, Plym Close by Wodnesfield Tower this Saturday March 27th from 10 – 2pm. There will be a Bouncy Castle, Punch & Judy Show, Brass Band, an appearance by the local Fire service and many, many other fun [...]
Wednesfield High pupils take part in Sport Relief
Pupils from Wednesfield High were quoted in a Birmingham Mail article after taking part in a Sainsbury’s Sport Relief Mile fun run in Birmingham’s Cannon Hill Park this weekend. Wednesfield High School pupil Danesh Nigah, aged 16, completed the six-mile race with friend Jaspal Singh, aged 15. “We think it’s a really good cause, when [...]
