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Local band plan on stealing the limelight

Wednesfield band “The LimeLight” are a 4 piece rock band who formed this year after meeting at Wednesfield High. WV11.co.uk spoke to the band and discussed where they’re from, what they’re doing and where they’re going… Who are The LimeLight and how did you get your name? The LimeLight are a 4 piece group who formed […]

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Wednesfield Girls FC U14’s clinch league and cup double!

[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=vU23nX_4qqs[/youtube] Taken from YouTube user bestbass42: Wednesfield Girls FC U14’s fantastic performance in the South Staffs Young Women’s League Cup Final resulted in a 4 – 1 victory against Wyrley Pumas on 22nd May, with the team ending the season League and Cup winners for the second year in a row. The game was played […]

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The Eviction of Louisa Watts

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLg3DC8i7b8[/youtube] This powerful video highlighting the plight of 106 year-old Louisa Watts who was evicted from her care home Underhill House in Bushbury recently appeared online. The video urges voters to ‘evict’ the 8 councillors who voted to close the home. Louisa’s 78 year-old son Derek Watts (of Ashmore Park) is standing as an independent […]

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Beat The Burglar – West Midlands Police video

West Midlands Police have produced this new burglary advice film highlighting a number of home security tips which everyone can put in place to help them avoid being victims of crime. The video shows a crime prevention officer visiting someone’s home to give them advice on their home and garden security.

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Phil Bateman gets what’s coming to him (a bus pass!)

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 […]

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Wednesfield Christmas Lights Switch On 2009

Friday afternoon saw over 200 local residents fill Wednesfield High Street outside St Thomas’ Church for the annual Christmas lights switch on. The festivities included a choir service with performances from several local schools, a visit from Father Christmas who gave out sweets and raffle tickets and a speech from Wolverhampton’s Mayor, Councillor Surjan Singh […]

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Fallings Park Pensioner mad about model lorries

Pensioner Jack Spittle, from Fallings Park is one of Wolverhampton’s most recognisable old faces from the haulage industry but he has never made a penny out of his real talent – despite getting offers of £2,000 on several occasions. Via Trucks that Jack built in perfect miniature: Express & Star.

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