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Marks & Spencer finally coming to Wednesfield?

Here’s a strange one for you! According to the store locater section of the Marks & Spencer website there is a Marks & Spencer Outlet at Bentley Bridge Retail Park in Wednesfield. Now, as far a we know there has never been a Marks & Spencer store at Bentley Bridge and yet the M&S website […]

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Ashmore Park Resident’s Association Meeting

Local community campaigner Irene Dodd recently contacted us with some information about the Ashmore Park Resident’s Association: “The next meeting of the Ashmore Park Resident’s Association takes place on Wednesday September 2nd at 7pm. Meetings are held at the Community Centre on Griffiths Drive. Please come and help us to work for our estate by […]

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Feedback

Thank you to everyone who has been in touch regarding the site, it seems that the people who live in and around WV11 like what we are doing here so it’s been worth the effort getting it all up and running. We’ve had some lovely comments and some very useful feedback left. Over the weekend […]

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Business Environment News

Ordnance Survey puts The Black Country on the map

A successful campaign by led The Black Country Chamber of Commerce means that from September onwards The Black Country will be highlighted on Ordnance Survey maps for the first time. The campaign which aimed to raise the profile of the area nationally has resulted in the decision to show the region by name on the […]

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Business Employment News

£3m funding for unemployed 18-24 year olds

The Express & Star reports that the Department of Work and Pensions’ Future Jobs Fund has handed Wolverhampton £3 million to create new jobs for long term unemployed people aged 18 to 24. The fund aims to create around 2,000 new jobs in the Black Country from October 2009 at a variety of different organisations. […]

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Transport Hub: Work to Start in October

Wolverhampton’s Transport Interchange project is due to start the first stage of construction on October 16th with the levelling of the existing bus station to make way for the new station and associated buildings. The first stage of the project will be to move the existing stops to locations around the city centre and of […]

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Getting around the website

Hello and welcome to WV11.co.uk! We’ve been working hard for the last month or so to get the site up and running, and we’re very pleased to finally be ‘live’. We’ve even made the front page of a Google search without trying! This post will hopefully highlight several features of the site, and will help […]

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