Wardens have recently dealt with several resident concerns which have included: Several elderly residents suffering from anti-social behaviour from neighbours in Ashmore Park A couple in the Perry Hall area suffering with problems caused by children from another area playing football; when spoken to the children were aggressive and abusive Ongoing concerns about a family in [...]
Local gardeners triumph in competition
After a record number of entries the annual Wolverhampton Homes Garden Competition was a celebration of the hard-working men, women and children of Wolverhampton who make the city a more pleasant place to live. The winners were announced last night (Wednesday 22 September) in a ceremony held in the Mayor’s Parlour at Wolverhampton City Council [...]
Wednesfield Community Library officially opens
It was smiles all round as Wolverhampton’s newest library was officially opened this week. The new Wednesfield Library was unveiled by Wolverhampton’s Mayor, Councillor Malcolm Gwinnett, who praised library staff for the welcoming atmosphere at the ‘striking’ building. Staff were joined by members of the public, local businesspeople and religious leaders as well as the [...]
New Plaques mark completion of Wednesfield Park and playing fields makeover
Stone plaques have been erected to celebrate the heritage of one Wolverhampton’s most popular green spaces. And they also mark the completion of the £2m makeover of Wednesfield Park and King George V Playing Fields carried out by Wolverhampton City Council and British Waterways. The stone lion and unicorn plaques, which now sit proudly on [...]
Free Swimming Extension for Under 16′s and over 60′s
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 [...]
Nando’s restaurant opening at Bentley Bridge?
According to a recent planning application, there are plans to open a Nando’s restaurant at Bentley Bridge. One of three applications for Unit 4b seeks permission for a “Internally illuminated ‘Nandos’ fascia sign, two internally fluorescent illuminated menuboxes and one cockerel logo to be burnt into 150mm thick reclaimed oak boarding panel”…so it looks like Nando’s [...]
Wednesfield Community Fayre: Saturday 17th July
This year’s Wednesfield Community Fayre takes place on Saturday 17th July at Wednesfield High School from 11am – 3pm. The Fayre is a charity event and all funds raised will be donated to local charity Compton Hospice. Opening the Fayre will be special guest, Councillor Malcolm Gwinnett who was elected Mayor of Wolverhampton in May [...]
