Part 3: Wolverhampton History
Decline, diversity and reinvention Post-war boom and the beginning of change When the Second World War ended in 1945, Wolverhampton’s industries roared back.
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War widows urged to apply
Final chance before deadline War widows and widowers are being urged to move quickly to claim an £87,500 recognition payout before the scheme.
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Part 2: Wolverhampton History
Steel, steam and social change The heart of the Industrial Revolution By the mid-19th century, Wolverhampton was no longer just a market town.
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Abseil for hospital charities
University Hospitals Birmingham Charity staff and supporters are raising funds by abseiling down one of the city’s landmark office buildings. Supporting four local.
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Britain: A holiday for everyone
Scrambling up mountains, walking through forests and meandering through fields are all part of our instinct as humans. So, why don’t more people.
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Part 1: Wolverhampton History
Wolverhampton: from Saxon roots to Industrial rise The founding of Wulfrun’s settlement More than a thousand years ago, in the waning years of.
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20 yrs: Birmingham Open Space Forum
Charity celebrates 20 years with “baton walks” Every Sunday this month the West Midlands’ foremost nature expert, Chris Millward, has been leading a.
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Britain’s uneasy melting pot moment
We are living through a moment in Britain where the phrase “melting pot” is less a warm metaphor of togetherness and more a.
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Midlands mayo in Fortnum & Mason
UK start-up Umami Bros Japanese mayonnaise wins F&M competition Japanese mayonnaise, made in the UK by a start-up, is today gracing the shelves of.