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Jane Stevenson, Tory MP for Wolverhampton North East, said she was delighted that Wednesfield and Bilston would benefit.
She said: All of this money is direct Government investment into Wolverhampton, and apart from thanking my fellow [Towns Fund] board members we owe a huge debt of thanks to West Midlands Mayor Andy Street for his tireless lobbying on this and to Secretary of State Robert Jenrick for very regular meetings about Wolverhampton. Since my election in December 2019, I have been determined to make sure our two towns of Wednesfield and Bilston should also benefit from this fund. There was a lot of disagreement on this, but I m delighted both towns are included in the bid.