Local Wombourne News
Plants with a Story!
Ever wondered what story a plan could tell about where they were found, who discovered them and how they grow? Wombourne Scientific Society are delighted that Samantha Hopes will be presenting her talk, "Plans With A Story" on Thursday 16th June 2022 at 7.30pm at...
Platinum Jubilee and the Great British Weather
The Platinum Jubilee celebrations this weekend were always going to be subject to the vagaries of the greatest topic of conversation in these islands; the weather! Current thoughts are that Friday may see a few showers developing for the concert and event at the Civic...
Cookies, Brownies & Cakes! Bake My Day Opening in Wombourne
Forget the diet, there's some serious cake to be consumed in Wombourne as a new shop opens it's doors. Bake My Day by Jade is opening on Saturday 22nd January 2022 and everyone is invited! Owner Jade Moss started backing bake in 2010 for family, and as her children...
Have your say over the future of Brickbridge playing fields
Your chance to have your say about the future of the playing fields at Brickbridge. This from Wombourne Parish Council ... LET US HAVE YOUR VIEWS - BRICKBRIDGE PLAYING FIELDSThis is a reminder that we have an open session on Thursday 20th January from 3pm to 8pm in...
Wintry Weather Set to Continue in Wombourne
The village has been awoken by the sounds of ice being scraped off car windows over the past few days, and there is likely to be more to come. Forecasters are warning that although there will be little rain in the coming week, high pressure will be bringing further...
Christmas in Wombourne 2021
GOD HAS NO GRANDCHILDREN ….. In the Christmas story, everyone knows about Mary & Joseph & baby Jesus but whatever happened to baby Jesus’ grandparents? Christmas is when families usually come together, isn’t it? Usually three generations, sometimes even four,...
FREE Counselling for School Aged Children
May 2021 is Mental Health month, and as we ease out of lockdown we would like to remind you that Jet Singh Trust have put together a fund to help school aged children suffering with their mental health. Around 1 in 8 children and young people experience...
Local entrepreneurs launch an online service to boost the local food and drink scene
Two entrepreneurs, who grew up in Wombourne and share a passion for ‘eating local’, are setting their sights on helping independent eateries bounce back from Covid-19 with the launch of a new online takeaway and ‘click and collect’ service. Ben Woodall and Matt Brown...
Berriman Eaton launch a free printing service to help local parents home schooling
Parents in Wombourne who are struggling to print their children’s schoolwork are being given a helping hand by a local estate agent. Berriman Eaton has recognised the pressure and frustration home schooling is bringing and wants to help out by offering access to the...
Summer 2019 Family Activities in and Around Wombourne
Adventure Street Adventure Street, near Wolverhampton, is a beautifully designed child size play town. A great place for children bursting with imagination. Play alongside your child while they serve you barista style coffee, give you a new makeover and even tend to...
Cars Stolen From Wombourne – Police Warning
Keep car keys safe Staffordshire Police have warned that thieves are breaking into houses, stealing keys to cars and then driving them away. Four cars were taken from three addresses in Staffordshire between about 10pm Thursday 13 June and 6 am Friday 14 June. A VW...
Hogging the Limelight in Wombourne
Hungry and thirsty hedgehogs are waking up West Midlands Hedgehog Rescue (WMHR) are urging everyone in Wombourne to place shallow bowls of water and food in their gardens to ensure that our prickly friends have something tasty to tuck into after their long winter nap....