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Local Historian talks about the Battle of Wodensfield

Local Historian Ray Fellows is holding a history talk about Wednesfield and the Battle Of Wodensfield at The Vine Inn on Lichfield Rd this Friday. Ray’s talk marks the 1,100th anniversary of the battle which was reported to have taken place on the 4th and 5th of August in the year 910. The Battle took […]

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St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School celebrates 40th anniversary

St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School on Graiseley Lane, Wednesfield celebrates it’s 40th Anniversary this year. All past pupils, staff, governors along with anyone involved with the school are invited to the celebrations which take place on Thursday, 9th September. The celebrations begin with mass for whole school & former students at St Patrick’s Church and […]

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Good News: Building Schools For The Future

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 […]

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Photos: Wednesfield History Week 2010

From Wednesfield & Fallings Park LNP: Choirs put on a performance to sing about!!! Choir’s from Edward the Elder, St Patrick’s & Wodensfield Primary Schools performed a collection of songs in the new Wednesfield Community Centre in celebration of the opening of the new Community Library. Attendees at the event included the Community Library Champions, […]

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Education Leisure News

Photos: Wednesfield Community Library opens

Photos of Wednesfield’s now completed new Community Library which opened on 1st June 2010. Photos courtesy of Pat Jones / Wolverhampton City Council and Gemma Murphey.

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Ashmore Park Community Centre open day this Tuesday

We recently received this email from Gwen Sadler at Ashmore Park Community Centre: “On Tuesday 15th June from 11am to 3pm we are holding an open day at the Community Centre on Griffiths Drive to showcase the work of the groups using the centre. We will also be marking  the official launch of our new […]

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Oak Meadow Primary School to be rebuilt?

On the 14th May 2010 a planning application was made by Roy Lockwood, the Director for Children & Young People at Wolverhampton City Council for planning permission to demolish the existing Oak Meadow Primary School building on Ryan Avenue in Ashmore Park and replace it with a new two story school. Whilst there is seemingly no […]

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