Area Information
A market town in the Black Country, which is well known for its rich industrial history, the town of Wednesbury is thought to date back to the Iron Age and is said to have been founded as a hill fort. This is a very historic area and is among the oldest parts of the Black Country. While there are many reminders of the town’s heritage, Wednesbury today is a bustling, modern town with diverse cultures and unique character. It is well linked in terms of transport connections and offers a variety of facilities and amenities. You can explore the history of the town through various local attractions, including the Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery.
Business Information
The variety of office space and retail units in Wednesbury are occupied by a range of businesses, which includes builders and building materials suppliers, photographers, solicitors, and jewellers. The head offices of BTC Activewear are located in Wednesbury. The town centre is relatively small but you will find a range of other businesses here, including clothes and fashion retailers and beauty therapists.
Entertainment And Dining Out
A variety of pubs can be found in Wednesbury, some of which offer live entertainment while others boast old world charm. You will also find a large Mecca Bingo here, so you can look forward to some fun as well as the chance to win some cash prizes. You will also find a number of eateries around the town, with different types of cuisine to suit a range of tastes and preferences. You can enjoy traditional pub grub at The Chestnut Tree, grab an Indian at Spices, or enjoy exotic dishes at Balti Palace Restaurant.
Transport Information
A large bus station and a variety of bus and coach routes connect the town to various other parts of the West Midlands. It also offers easy access to the Black Country Spine Road as well as the M6 motorway. The Midlands Metro light tram service can also be accessed from Wednesbury while a good supply of taxis offers an alternative option for transportation.
