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Global humanitarian leader engages Wolverhampton pupils in first UK school visit

Her Royal Highness Maha Putri Maria Amor Leonora Torres Mastura Founder of the international humanitarian organisation We Care for Humanity (WCH), paid a historic visit to Bhylls Acre Primary School on Friday, December 5, marking Her Royal Highness’ first-ever visit to a school in the United Kingdom.

Supporting image for story: Global humanitarian leader engages Wolverhampton pupils in first UK school visit

Supporting image for story: Flushing money away! Leaky loos take top spot as the ‘leakiest’ household appliance in Severn Trent region

Flushing money away! Leaky loos take top spot as the ‘leakiest’ household appliance in Severn Trent region

Supporting image for story: Midlands opticians turning rave reviews into homelessness support

Midlands opticians turning rave reviews into homelessness support

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire Tesco customers thanked for generous Winter Food Collection support as over 17K meals donated

Staffordshire Tesco customers thanked for generous Winter Food Collection support as over 17K meals donated

Supporting image for story: Brownhills Ormiston Academy opens its doors to hundreds for a magical community Christmas Fayre

Brownhills Ormiston Academy opens its doors to hundreds for a magical community Christmas Fayre

Supporting image for story: Local partnership spread festive cheer with Just Giving Tree initiative

Local partnership spread festive cheer with Just Giving Tree initiative

Supporting image for story: Trust successfully performs first awake breast oncoplasty

Trust successfully performs first awake breast oncoplasty

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Hand-casting kits donated to Acorns by international NGO

Supporting image for story: Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton shines with exceptional results and strong Ofsted endorsement

Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton shines with exceptional results and strong Ofsted endorsement

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WorkWell delivers strong youth engagement in the Black Country

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Supporting image for story: Government launches consultation on how 12,000 oil heated homes in Staffordshire should be heated in the future

Government launches consultation on how 12,000 oil heated homes in Staffordshire should be heated in the future