Goodies galore will be up for grabs to the highest bidder in the Mayor of Wolverhampton's Charity Auction - which also promises to raise vital funds for good causes.

Councillor Milkinder Jaspal has pulled together a wide range of exciting auction lots with all proceeds going to his chosen charities, Guide Dogs, St Peter's Collegiate Church and the Black Country branch of the MS Society.

The auction begins next week and lots include:

  • an iPad mini Wi-Fi 16GB black
  • 2 Director's Box tickets to a Wolves match at Molineux
  • a Virgin Trains First Class Return Pass for 2 people
  • family Portrait Package Canvas £150, donated by Dark Lens
  • Bilston and Battersea Enamels' The Enchanted Forest enamel box
  • Christopher Ward 'Alex' quartz ladies watch
  • Clinique gift set
  • Guerlain gift set
  • 2 tickets to a show at the Grand Theatre
  • a meal for 4 at Monmore Green Greyhound Stadium
  • a mixed case of wine
  • panoramic view of Wolverhampton on canvas donated by Dark Lens
  • set of 6 Highgrove table mats
  • bespoke portrait donated by Lee Thomson
  • VIP admission to Wolverhampton Speedway

The auction gets underway at 9am on Wednesday (23 April, 2014) and final bids must be in by 4pm on Tuesday 6 May, 2014. Bidders can keep up to date on the status of their bid throughout the auction and winning bidders will be notified shortly after the auction closes. 

Councillor Jaspal said: "There are some fantastic items available in this year's auction and I would like to thank all the individuals and organisations who have very kindly donated the lots.

"Now all we need is for the people of Wolverhampton to get bidding when the auction gets underway next week - and hopefully we will raise thousands of pounds for 3 very good causes."

To find out more about the lots, please call 01902 554090. 

  • released: Wednesday 16 April, 2014