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Black Country as it used to be: Remembering school days from the 60s, 70s and 80s

They say school days are the best days of your life – but school days have changed massively over the years

Nostalgia|Dec 18
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Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton 1973: See how many familiar faces you can spot in our retro photo gallery
Wolverhampton 1973: See how many familiar faces you can spot in our retro photo gallery
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Wolverhampton nostalgia|Dec 17
Supporting image for story: Step back to 1981: 23 historic images capture Black Country and Staffordshire life
Step back to 1981: 23 historic images capture Black Country and Staffordshire life
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Nostalgia|Dec 13
Supporting image for story: How Slade's Merry Xmas Everybody stormed the charts and turned four West Midland lads into global music legends
How Slade's Merry Xmas Everybody stormed the charts and turned four West Midland lads into global music legends
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Music|Dec 13
Supporting image for story: 'Full of sympathy and a warm welcome': How Christmas was special for Hungarian refugees welcomed by the good folk of the West Midlands in 1956
'Full of sympathy and a warm welcome': How Christmas was special for Hungarian refugees welcomed by the good folk of the West Midlands in 1956
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Nostalgia|Dec 12
Supporting image for story: Step back to 1955: 18 pictures of Staffordshire and the Black Country you’ll remember
Step back to 1955: 18 pictures of Staffordshire and the Black Country you’ll remember
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Nostalgia|Dec 11
Supporting image for story: 1972 retro: 26 pictures from the Black Country and Staffordshire to spark your memories
1972 retro: 26 pictures from the Black Country and Staffordshire to spark your memories
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Nostalgia|Dec 10

More Wolverhampton nostalgia stories

Supporting image for story: 27 remarkable pictures capturing creativity in the ’80s and ’90s across the Black Country and Staffordshire
27 remarkable pictures capturing creativity in the ’80s and ’90s across the Black Country and Staffordshire
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Nostalgia|Dec 7
Supporting image for story: Claverley through the years: 22 historic photos of the picturesque village between Wolverhampton and Bridgnorth
Claverley through the years: 22 historic photos of the picturesque village between Wolverhampton and Bridgnorth
Nostalgia|Dec 4
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Sign up for your FREE Express & Star Nostalgia Newsletter - a weekly round-up of fascinating picture galleries and features
Nostalgia|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: 17 historic images offer a glimpse of Black Country and Staffordshire in 1962 - see what you can remember
17 historic images offer a glimpse of Black Country and Staffordshire in 1962 - see what you can remember
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Nostalgia|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: West Midlands retro: 24 pictures to take you back to 1990 across the region featuring protests, WW2 bombs and a rock band in trouble with the law
West Midlands retro: 24 pictures to take you back to 1990 across the region featuring protests, WW2 bombs and a rock band in trouble with the law
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Nostalgia|Nov 30
Supporting image for story: Retro special: 37 unforgettable pictures from 1974 in the Black Country and Staffordshire - see how many you recall
Retro special: 37 unforgettable pictures from 1974 in the Black Country and Staffordshire - see how many you recall
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Nostalgia|Nov 29
Supporting image for story: Step back to 1971: 19 pictures of Staffordshire and the Black Country - see how many you remember
Step back to 1971: 19 pictures of Staffordshire and the Black Country - see how many you remember
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Nostalgia|Nov 27
Supporting image for story: Looking back: 29 retro photos from 1966 across the Black Country and Staffordshire – see what sparks memories!
Looking back: 29 retro photos from 1966 across the Black Country and Staffordshire – see what sparks memories!
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Wolverhampton nostalgia|Nov 26
Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton retro: 27 pictures from across the city in 1969 that may bring back memories
Wolverhampton retro: 27 pictures from across the city in 1969 that may bring back memories
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Wolverhampton nostalgia|Nov 25
Supporting image for story: Step back to 1975: 24 pictures of Staffordshire and the Black Country you’ll remember
Step back to 1975: 24 pictures of Staffordshire and the Black Country you’ll remember
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Nostalgia|Nov 22

UK News

Supporting image for story: King shares anecdotes of trying to avoid making headlines during Navy career
King shares anecdotes of trying to avoid making headlines during Navy career
UK News|Just now
Supporting image for story: New Catholic leader says Church must be ‘authentic’ on societal issues
New Catholic leader says Church must be ‘authentic’ on societal issues
UK News|Just now
Supporting image for story: Cricket-based chain Sixes falls into administration
Cricket-based chain Sixes falls into administration
UK News|Just now
Supporting image for story: Gray ‘disappointed’ Commonwealth Games will not be shown on free-to-air TV
Gray ‘disappointed’ Commonwealth Games will not be shown on free-to-air TV
UK News|1 hour ago
Supporting image for story: Heavy rain forecast as millions hit the roads in Christmas getaway
Heavy rain forecast as millions hit the roads in Christmas getaway
UK News|1 hour ago
Supporting image for story: Wife who plotted with secret lover to murder husband jailed for 19 years
Wife who plotted with secret lover to murder husband jailed for 19 years
UK News|1 hour ago

Viral News

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
Supporting image for story: 'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy
'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy
Entertainment|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say
Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say
Viral news|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students
Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students
Viral news|Nov 25
Supporting image for story: Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour 2025: 15 stops planned for milestone anniversary trip across the UK - but will it stop near you?
Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour 2025: 15 stops planned for milestone anniversary trip across the UK - but will it stop near you?
Entertainment|Nov 18

World News

Supporting image for story: Spread of Gaza famine has been averted ‘but strip still faces starvation’
Spread of Gaza famine has been averted ‘but strip still faces starvation’
World News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Romanian court sentences rapper Wiz Khalifa to nine months for drug possession
Romanian court sentences rapper Wiz Khalifa to nine months for drug possession
World News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Zelensky signals good will to Polish president with Warsaw visit
Zelensky signals good will to Polish president with Warsaw visit
World News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Russian troops are advancing across Ukraine battlefield, says Putin
Russian troops are advancing across Ukraine battlefield, says Putin
World News|4 hours ago
Supporting image for story: EU leaders agree on Ukraine loan after plan to use Russian assets unravels
EU leaders agree on Ukraine loan after plan to use Russian assets unravels
World News|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Suspected Brown University gunman found dead
Suspected Brown University gunman found dead
World News|10 hours ago
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