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Wolverhampton

American  
[wool-ver-hamp-tuhn] / ˈwʊl vərˌhæmp tən /

noun

  1. a city in West Midlands, in W England.


Wolverhampton British  
/ ˌwʊlvəˈhæmptən /

noun

  1. a city in W central England, in Wolverhampton unitary authority, West Midlands: iron and steel foundries; university (1992). Pop: 251 462 (2001)

  2. 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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He was sitting next to Mark McGhee, who at that time was Wolverhampton manager, chatting as they do.

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So he thinks, 'OK, Wolverhampton will probably sign this boy'.

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It's a cheap one, but we've got to be quick because Wolverhampton are also signing a centre-forward.'

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A series of events are to be held at Wolverhampton's libraries in a bid to bring communities together during the colder months.

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Councillor Bhupinder Ghakal, of City of Wolverhampton Council, said they would give people "a chance to come together" and take part in activities that support their wellbeing.

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