Fire officers organised a number of events including fetes and sponsored fire engine pulls during the Wolverhampton Marathon to raised money for the Wolverhampton Mencap building appeal and the Fire Service National Benevolent Fund. The photograph shows L

Their new building on LCP’s Stourbridge Trading Estate was specially constructed to enable three large containers to be stacked on top of one another. The photograph shows the interior, with a fork-lift truck.

The firm was expanding their galvanising services after acquiring sites operated by Walker Brothers from British Building and Engineering Appliances. Walkers Galvanizers, Pleck Road, Walsall, Netherton Galvanizers, Marriott Road, Dudley, and Birmingham ar

A focus on the oldest building in the town centre, on the corner with St John’s Street, which dated from Elizabethan times and had been the “Copper Kettle”, a bakery and tea room and later a pram shop called Lindy Lou.

Although burned down in the 1920s, the name of the building survived, as the Wiggin family firm made Old Hall stainless steel tableware.

Fire officers claimed that their existing building was unfit for use and had called for a visit from a health and safety inspector. The photograph shows (from left) John Taylor from the Fire Brigade Union, Assistant Chief Fire Officer Paul Bell, Martin Je

Students from the School of Construction, Engineering and Technology visited the site to suggest ways of redeveloping a historic stable block. The photograph shows Richard Turner, Gwyndaf Rees, Damian Hayward, Simon Wood and Sean McGibbon alongside Jane W

An aerial panoramic photograph of Wolverhampton with lights at night, taken from the roof of the Tarmac building close to the junction of the Ring Road and Waterloo Road, showing buildings including Darlington Street Methodist Church. An energy crisis and

When carrying out renovation works on a campus outside the town, builders had discovered three infant kestrels, and they were released from the roof of the Art and Design building after rehabilitation with Steve Wyton from Bromsgrove.

The article describes various aspects of Bloxwich, including All Saints’ Church, St John’s Methodist Church, St Peter’s Catholic Church, the golf course, Leamore industrial estate, Stafford Road and Broad Lane. The photograph includes the premises of Lees