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Celebrations through the years: 16 retro pictures of community fun across Wolverhampton and the Black Country

We love any chance to come together for a celebration, and this collection of pictures shows just that.

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Nostalgia|22 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Celebrations through the years: 16 retro pictures of community fun across Wolverhampton and the Black Country
Supporting image for story: 'It's a growing city and, to me, Rome wasn't built in a day': Wolverhampton residents still divided on whether city status has made difference in 25 years
'It's a growing city and, to me, Rome wasn't built in a day': Wolverhampton residents still divided on whether city status has made difference in 25 years
Wolverhampton|Dec 27
Supporting image for story: The rise and fall of five Wolverhampton pubs - here's how our city's pubs were affected by national trade decline
The rise and fall of five Wolverhampton pubs - here's how our city's pubs were affected by national trade decline
Wolverhampton|Dec 27
Supporting image for story: Black Country and Staffordshire retro: From snakes and ladders to radio-controlled cars, we celebrate toys, games and happy faces
Black Country and Staffordshire retro: From snakes and ladders to radio-controlled cars, we celebrate toys, games and happy faces
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Nostalgia|Dec 26
Supporting image for story: 12 incredible photos of life in Wolverhampton during the 1970s
12 incredible photos of life in Wolverhampton during the 1970s
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Wolverhampton nostalgia|Dec 25
Supporting image for story: In a Flash: Former Wolves and Manchester United player's journey from football to academia
In a Flash: Former Wolves and Manchester United player's journey from football to academia
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Sport|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: Retro special: 33 Christmas pictures from across the Black Country and Staffordshire to spark nostalgia
Retro special: 33 Christmas pictures from across the Black Country and Staffordshire to spark nostalgia
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Nostalgia|Dec 24

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Supporting image for story: When Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol brought Hollywood to Shrewsbury in 1984 - 14 pictures show town turned into a festive film set
When Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol brought Hollywood to Shrewsbury in 1984 - 14 pictures show town turned into a festive film set
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Shrewsbury nostalgia|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: 'We miss you so much love' - See the final heartfelt messages for loved ones added to Wolverhampton's Tree of Remembrance as grand total announced
'We miss you so much love' - See the final heartfelt messages for loved ones added to Wolverhampton's Tree of Remembrance as grand total announced
Nostalgia|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: 25 years on, what has city status done for Wolverhampton? Rival council chiefs share their thoughts. What do you think?
25 years on, what has city status done for Wolverhampton? Rival council chiefs share their thoughts. What do you think?
Wolverhampton|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: Lichfield café steps into new year by serving up double helping of free jewellery and watch valuations
Lichfield café steps into new year by serving up double helping of free jewellery and watch valuations
Food and Drink|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Jetting off for a Christmas break?
Jetting off for a Christmas break?
Features|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Christmases past: 16 joyful festive moments from across the Black Country and Staffordshire to make you smile
Christmases past: 16 joyful festive moments from across the Black Country and Staffordshire to make you smile
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Nostalgia|Dec 21
Supporting image for story: Man who oversaw construction of Wolverhampton School of Art speaks of his joy after it is saved from bulldozers
Man who oversaw construction of Wolverhampton School of Art speaks of his joy after it is saved from bulldozers
Wolverhampton|Dec 20
Supporting image for story: 'Like an OBE for the whole town': Reflecting on 25 years since Wolverhampton became a city
'Like an OBE for the whole town': Reflecting on 25 years since Wolverhampton became a city
Wolverhampton nostalgia|Dec 20
Supporting image for story: Telford volunteers complete engine renovation and replicate 1890s photo of mining company workers
Telford volunteers complete engine renovation and replicate 1890s photo of mining company workers
Your World|Dec 18
Supporting image for story: Black Country as it used to be: Remembering school days from the 60s, 70s and 80s
Black Country as it used to be: Remembering school days from the 60s, 70s and 80s
Nostalgia|Dec 18

UK News

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Alaa Abd El-Fattah apologises, says some posts were twisted out of meaning
UK News|2 hours ago
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Starmer faces calls to strip UK citizenship from Egyptian activist
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Supporting image for story: John Major reprimanded John Bruton for ‘stormy’ speech in 1995
John Major reprimanded John Bruton for ‘stormy’ speech in 1995
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My family and I will face ‘personal pain’ in toxic election campaign – Sarwar
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Bruton contacted Major about Sellafield concerns as legal action was explored
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Supporting image for story: Concern about ‘superiority’ of royal yacht visiting Ireland in 1996
Concern about ‘superiority’ of royal yacht visiting Ireland in 1996
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Viral News

Supporting image for story: John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk
John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk
Entertainment|Dec 27
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
Breaking News|Dec 27
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
Showbiz|Dec 26
Supporting image for story: Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre
Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre
Viral news|Dec 24
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'
Lifestyle|Dec 12
Supporting image for story: Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Viral news|Dec 7

World News

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Rain floods camps for displaced Palestinians in Gaza
World News|8 hours ago
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One killed in midair helicopter crash
World News|9 hours ago
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Thai and Cambodian top diplomats meet in China to solidify ceasefire
World News|15 hours ago
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Four killed in clashes in Syria after deadly Alawite mosque bombing
World News|15 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Myanmar holds initial phase of first election since military seized power
Myanmar holds initial phase of first election since military seized power
World News|19 hours ago
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