Councillors will be asked to back plans to extend a Rowley Regis cemetery at a meeting next week. A planning application to create new burial space on part of Powke Lane Open Space was approved back in October last year (2018). A detailed report was taken to the Safer and […]
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex visit South Africa’s oldest mosque
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex visited the Auwal Mosque in Bo-Kaap, Cape Town, where they celebrated the great diversity of cultures, traditions and beliefs in South Africa during their tour of Africa. The Royal couple held an impromptu question and answer session with the local press in South Africa. […]
Canada: Cuisine of Cuisines
When we hear the word “Maple Syrup”, the first place which comes to mind is Canada, the world’s largest producer of the sweet sauce! Canadians use maple sap as their staple food, and even the leaf itself is symbolic in the lives of Canadians. It is found on Canadian coins, emblems, coats of arms and even […]
City to raise awareness on World Mental Health Day
Organisations in Wolverhampton are coming together to raise awareness on World Mental Health Day tomorrow (Thursday 10 October) with an event taking place in the Mander Centre. The event, organised by Wolverhampton Clinical Commissioning Group, will see charities, health organisations and education providers join forces to provide information and advice […]
LGBT+ Pride Festival returns to the City of Wolverhampton
The Wolves LGBT+ Pride Festival returns to the City of Wolverhampton this weekend with an exciting line up of performers, stalls, street food vendors and bars. St Peter’s Car Park, off Wulfruna Street, in the city centre is the venue for the free event on Saturday (12 October) which will […]
ENGINEERING COULD BE ONE OF THE MOST POORLY UNDERSTOOD STEM CAREERS
Royal Academy of Engineering highlights that misconceptions about engineers and lack of understanding of the profession means young people are missing opportunities to make a difference to our world New research1 has revealed that 76% of young people aged 11 – 19 do not know a lot about what people […]
Balancing Exercise and Activity
During a pain flare-up, you will likely limit your activities. After a flare-up, it is important to return to a more active life gradually. How much physical activity is appropriate? How much is too much? What type of exercise is best? There are no absolute answers for these questions. Each […]
Post Office Boss Injured in Alarming Machete Raid in Kings Norton
A local post office owner in Birmingham was hurt when his business was broken into, and he was demanded cash at knifepoint Mr Harry Kundi was working his usual afternoon shift at his establishment when the premises were broken into by a youth armed with a bladed article. The suspect used the […]
ASIAN RESTAURANT & TAKEAWAY AWARDS RETURNS TO LONDON TO CELEBRATE THE UK’S FAVOURITE ASIAN RESTAURANTS, CHEFS & TAKEAWAYS!
Taking place at the Park Plaza Westminster on the 13th October, the glitzy red-carpet Asian Restaurant & Takeaway Awards (ARTA) will reward excellence, craft, creativity and great taste by bringing the UK’s most prestigious Asian restaurants and chefs together under one roof. With over 2400 applications, ARTA will commend […]
APPEAL FOR CHITTY MEMORIES IN BEAULIEU’S HALF-TERM CELEBRATION
hare your favourite Chitty Chitty Bang Bang memories and photos of memorabilia for a chance to win a VIP experience as part of Beaulieu’s Chitty-themed October half-term. Do you have fond memories of watching the film as a child, singing along to the musical, marvelling as Chitty’s wings unfolded for the first time or hiding from […]