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Take a sneak peek at the spectacular War Horse puppets ahead of the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre shows

A phenomenal adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's War Horse began showing at the Grand Theatre in Wolverhampton on Thursday.

Supporting image for story: Take a sneak peek at the spectacular War Horse puppets ahead of the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre shows

Supporting image for story: 'I'm so excited' - Beverley Knight coming home to star for the first time at Wolverhampton's Grand Theatre

'I'm so excited' - Beverley Knight coming home to star for the first time at Wolverhampton's Grand Theatre

Supporting image for story: Panto royalty Jimmy Tarbuck helps celebrate Wolverhampton Grand's 125th anniversary - with pictures

Panto royalty Jimmy Tarbuck helps celebrate Wolverhampton Grand's 125th anniversary - with pictures

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Grand at 125: How many comics can you get in a Nissan?

Wolverhampton Grand at 125: How many comics can you get in a Nissan?

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Grand at 125: A helping hand for Postman Pat's pal

Wolverhampton Grand at 125: A helping hand for Postman Pat's pal

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Comedy royalty clamour on stage

Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Comedy royalty clamour on stage

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Theatre fans loved £1m facelift

Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Theatre fans loved £1m facelift

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Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Mr Toad hops along to the library

Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Mr Toad hops along to the library

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Play was second to nun

Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Play was second to nun

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Black Knight is a straw man!

Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Black Knight is a straw man!

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Grand at 125: So, who’s famous now?

Wolverhampton Grand at 125: So, who’s famous now?

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Renovation marked a new era

Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Renovation marked a new era

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Show goes on after Jack jinxed

Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Show goes on after Jack jinxed

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Grand at 125: The Wild West comes to town

Wolverhampton Grand at 125: The Wild West comes to town

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Hatful of theatre goodies

Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Hatful of theatre goodies

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Grand facelift – first time round

Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Grand facelift – first time round

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Panto stars inspire slimmers

Wolverhampton Grand at 125: Panto stars inspire slimmers

UK News

Supporting image for story: Eurostar services to resume as passengers advised to postpone their journey

Eurostar services to resume as passengers advised to postpone their journey

Supporting image for story: In Pictures: Contrasts abound in colourful year on the UK’s coast

In Pictures: Contrasts abound in colourful year on the UK’s coast

Supporting image for story: Game Of Thrones attraction reports ‘operating loss’

Game Of Thrones attraction reports ‘operating loss’

Supporting image for story: Two men arrested after elderly man dies in collision

Two men arrested after elderly man dies in collision

Supporting image for story: Former X Factor contestant Chico pleads not guilty to drink-driving

Former X Factor contestant Chico pleads not guilty to drink-driving

Supporting image for story: Snow, ice and potential gale-force winds forecast at start of new year

Snow, ice and potential gale-force winds forecast at start of new year

Viral News

Supporting image for story: Scottish TikToker of the year revealed

Scottish TikToker of the year revealed

Supporting image for story: John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk

John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk

Supporting image for story: The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65

The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65

Supporting image for story: Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Reiner among the celebrities we mourned in 2025

Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Reiner among the celebrities we mourned in 2025

Supporting image for story: Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre

Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre

Supporting image for story: Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'

Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'

World News

Supporting image for story: Leaders from Europe and Canada discuss US-led peace efforts to end Ukraine war

Leaders from Europe and Canada discuss US-led peace efforts to end Ukraine war

Supporting image for story: Israel says it will suspend work of several humanitarian organisations in Gaza

Israel says it will suspend work of several humanitarian organisations in Gaza

Supporting image for story: Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen port city over UAE weapons shipment for separatists

Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen port city over UAE weapons shipment for separatists

Supporting image for story: Russia’s nuclear-capable Oreshnik missiles now in active service, says Moscow

Russia’s nuclear-capable Oreshnik missiles now in active service, says Moscow

Supporting image for story: Bangladesh’s first woman prime minister Khaleda Zia dies aged 80

Bangladesh’s first woman prime minister Khaleda Zia dies aged 80

Supporting image for story: Trump warns Iran on nuclear revival as he hosts Israel’s Netanyahu

Trump warns Iran on nuclear revival as he hosts Israel’s Netanyahu