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22 March 2022
Footpath closed for work on historic wall
Part of the pavement on Worcester's London Road, alongside Fort Royal Park, has been temporarily closed so that repairs can be carried out to a damaged wall.The closure has been put in place opposite Green Hill, next to 55 London Road. Signs are in place asking pedestrians to cross to the other s...
21 March 2022
New memorial garden to open in Worcester
A newly-created memorial garden will open at Worcester's Astwood Crematorium and Cemetery next week, coinciding with the National Day of Reflection on 23 March.The centrepiece of the nature-themed Forget You Not Garden is a stone postbox designed to look like a beehive, and it is intended to act ...
21 March 2022
Help shape Worcester’s new transport strategy
Worcester residents are being asked to help shape a new transport strategy for the city centre.The City Council is preparing the new policy to help decide what improvements and changes to transport routes and infrastructure will be needed in the future. The completed strategy will operate within ...
18 March 2022
Over 50 Worcester street parties planned to celebrate Platinum Jubilee
Worcester residents are planning to come together and celebrate Her Majesty The Queen's Platinum Jubilee in style – with 58 applications for street parties received by the City Council to date.Worcester City Council has offered grants to organise community events which mark this historic annivers...
16 March 2022
Have your say on proposals to permanently close pedestrian railway crossings
Worcester residents are being invited to have their say on the draft orders to permanently close two pedestrian railway crossings in the city because of concerns about safety and anti-social behaviour.The orders are being made in response to concerns that people could be injured when they walk ac...