The Delves

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The Delves is a neighbourhood located in the south side of Walsall between Palfrey and Yew Tree estate in Walsall located on the outskirts of Walsall just before Sandwell.

Employment

The RAC head office, along with a retail park, and several businesses are located in the Delves. A new barber shop has recently opened on the site of a former video rental shop. This has created 4 new jobs providing jobs for unemployed locals.

Places of interest

The Banks's Stadium is in this neighbourhood, which not only hosts Walsall's football matches, but also has a popular Sunday market.

Schools

The area has two primary schools, Whitehall Junior School (uniform green) and Delves Junior School (uniform blue). Both schools are separated by the Broadway.

There is also one secondary school; Joseph Leckie Community Technology College.

Delves has the West Entrance of the University of Wolverhampton's Walsall Campus. It is located directly adjacent to Whitehall Junior School.

Sport

The Delves, as well as hosting Walsall Football Club's matches, is home to Walsall Rugby Football Club, which is based on Delves Road.

Coordinates: 52°33′50″N 1°58′19″W / 52.5639°N 1.9719°W / 52.5639; -1.9719

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