Recently we were contacted by Carl Rowntree, a instructor from Lee Matthews Blackbelt Academy who have recently begun Martial Arts classes in Wednesfield. Here’s what Carl had to say: I am writing to introduce the Lee Matthews Blackbelt Academy and to let WV11 readers know that we have just opened a new satellite school in […]
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Wednesfield resident and former Mayor of Wolverhampton Phil Bateman finally got what was coming to him this week when National Express staff unveiled a 22ft Happy Birthday advert on a bus. The advert included the free bus pass which Phil, who has worked in the public transport sector for the past 20 years will be […]
Local resident Adam recently contact WV11 about the possibility of putting on live music events somewhere in Wednesfield. Adam is keen to try and build a local music scene in Wednesfield that caters to both young and old musicians alike; his idea is to stage a local ‘battle of the bands’ type event with contestants […]
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.
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Introducing the Rotary Club of Wednesfield
Recently we were contacted by David Johns, Secretary of the Rotary club of Wednesfield. David has provided us with some information on the the Club for WV11 reader: The club meets at 6.15pm for 6.30pm at Linden House, Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton. Anyone who wishes to visit us and enjoy a meal in convivial company and […]
Article by guest writer Irene Dodd. After a successful Christmas season singing for various charities (we raised over £1100 for Christian Aid at a concert at St Thomas’ and by carol singing in Sainsbury’s) the members of the choir are rehearsing so that they are ready for another round of concerts. The dates for your diaries are:- […]
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Local eyesore facing demolition?
A local eyesore which is attracting vandalism and anti-social behaviour has taken a step closer to being demolished. Several long-term unused garages bordering Ashmore Park (adjacent to Wednesfield Aces Cycle Speedway) have been broken into, leading to damage, fly tipping, and graffiti. The garages, which have been in a poor state of repair for a […]