On Saturday 7th September, the Royal Automobile Club awarded its Club Trophy to the magnificent 1920 Vauxhall 30-98 E-Type Tourer 4.5 Litres at the Concours of Elegance at Hampton Court Palace. Owner, Jennifer Ann Lees was awarded the Trophy by Club President HRH Prince Michael of Kent, despite stiff competition made […]
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Councillors discover benefits of bowling at community club
Councillors were invited to discover the health and wellbeing benefits of a game of crown green bowls when they were invited along to have a go at the popular sport. The City of Wolverhampton Council’s Cabinet Member for Adults Councillor Linda Leach, Bilston North Councillor Olivia Birch and Ettingshall Councillor […]
Still time to book places at event to turn Spotlight on SEND
There is still time for parents and carers of children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) to book their free places at an event which will help shape a collective vision for SEND services in Wolverhampton. The Spotlight on SEND, organised by Wolverhampton SEND Partnership and […]
Applications now open for 2020 secondary school places
Applications are now being taken for secondary school places for students due to start Year 7 in 2020, and education providers in Wolverhampton are inviting prospective pupils and parents to see what they have to offer. Parents or guardians of pupils who are currently in Year 6 and are due […]
Music Service enjoys successful Spanish summer tour
Young musicians from Wolverhampton Music Service enjoyed a highly successful summer tour to Spain. Some 75 members of the Music Service’s Youth Orchestra and Youth Wind Orchestra, all pupils at local secondary schools, spent a week participating in music festivals at prestigious venues around the Palencia region, performing an eclectic […]
HeadStart summer activities a hit with thousands
HeadStart Wolverhampton’s summer programme proved a big hit with youngsters across the city after more than 8,000 young people and their families attended the extensive range of events. The programme aimed to support the emotional mental health and wellbeing of young people and their families, with activities designed to boost […]
1919 ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER GHOST CROWNED BEST IN SHOW AT CONCOURS OF ELEGANCE 2019
The Concours of Elegance, presented by A. Lange & Söhne, is celebrating another weekend of motoring royalty, welcoming well over 10,000 automotive enthusiasts and around 1000 incredible cars into the spectacular gardens of Hampton Court Palace. Best in Show was awarded to the 1919 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost by Barker, as […]
Rapist Jailed for 10 Years
Image caption: Jailed: Abdullahi Mohammed A man has been sentenced to more than ten years in jail after raping a woman in Hendon. Abdullahi Mohammed – 30 (01.01.89) of Watling Avenue, HA8, was jailed at Harrow Crown recently for the following offences: – rape – ten years and two months’ […]
India Marks a New Age of Transport by Approving $10bn Hyperloop Project
One of India’s busy transit routes is getting an upgrade with an added declaration of $10bn from a new hyperloop project. The new development has excited many investors and is expected to be the first of its kind. The new-build will transport passengers from Mumbai to Pune in just 23 […]
Have your say on council housing allocations policy
City of Wolverhampton residents and stakeholders are being invited to have their say on the city’s proposed new housing allocations policy. The official public consultation has starting and will run until Friday 11 October 2019. It comes on the back of a wholesale review by the city’s Better Homes Board, […]