December 2011 Issue

A taste of Christmas past

The dining room at Wightwick Manor 'dressed' for a Victorian Christmas

Karen Knowles enjoys a sneak preview of Wightwick Manor’s dining room all set up for a Victorian Christmas.

No rest for the wicked queen

Linda Lusardi with husband Sam Kane at Wolverhampton Grand Theatrepg

Who is the fairest of them all? Why, Linda Lusardi, of course, who will be starring in panto at Wolverhampton’s Grand Theatre. Heather Loat reports.

Gone fishing . . .

Fishing at Patshull Park Fishery

It’s the sport more people in the country participate in than any other. No, not football – angling, writes Heather Loat.

Simon’s brush with Africa

An example of artist Simon Stevenson's work

Artist Simon Stevenson says his African upbringing is in his blood and he never paints an animal he has not seen in the wild. Heather Loat reports.

Fifteen pages of socials

Breast cancer nurses Caroline Jones, leſt, Charlotte Bradbury, centre, and Margaret Casey, right, with breast care co-ordinator Cheryl Lear and Tracy Lewis, pictured at a charity fashion show at Ramada Park Hall Hotel which raised nearly £7,000 for the breast cancer nurses trust fund at New Cross Hospital.

Wolverhampton Magazine photographers have been out and about at a whole host of social events around the area.