Wolverhampton
Americannoun
noun
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a city in W central England, in Wolverhampton unitary authority, West Midlands: iron and steel foundries; university (1992). Pop: 251 462 (2001)
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a unitary authority in W central England, in the West Midlands. Pop: 238 900 (2003 est). Area: 69 sq km (27 sq miles)
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The case eventually went to Wolverhampton Crown Court in November 2024.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
She was elected as MP for Wycombe in 2024, having previously served as MP for Wolverhampton North East from 2010 to 2019.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
A former adviser to Sir Tony Blair, the Glasgow-born MP has represented the Wolverhampton South East constituency since 2005, serving as a business minister under Gordon Brown and in several shadow ministerial roles since then.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Nikki Saunders, director of services at Citizens Advice Dudley and Wolverhampton, said they saw first-hand the difference that accessing the right support can make to people's lives and were pleased to be part of Boost.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
Mr. McNamara paced to and fro in his black-and-orange Wolverhampton Wanderers tracksuit.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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