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03 September 2024
Discover historic tales behind Worcester buildings – for free!
Worcester’s historic buildings will be opening their doors to the public for free next month, allowing tales of their past to be told.
Worcester Heritage Open Days, running between 6 and 15 September, will see free guided tours and activities held in some of the city’s oldest buildin...
03 September 2024
Council Leader plants tree to remember Battle of Worcester
The Leader of Worcester City Council has joined the Chair of the Battle of Worcester Society to plant a tree in memory of those who fought and died in the final engagement of the English Civil War.
Councillor Lynn Denham and Daniel Daniels planted the oak at Fort Royal Park, where the Parliament...
02 September 2024
Have your say on plan for Worcester’s next five years
A revised plan that will set out Worcester City Council’s work for the next five years is being drawn up – and city residents, visitors and businesses are being encouraged to have their say on it.
The Council’s current City Plan is based on five themes that have shaped its work...
29 August 2024
Don’t lose your vote – residents urged to check voter registration details
Worcester residents are being urged to check their electoral registration details or risk losing their chance to vote on decisions that affect them.
The City Council is writing to all households in the city, asking residents
to keep the electoral register up to date, to identify who risks losin...
28 August 2024
Free tennis courts scheme proves a hit
A Worcester City Council scheme which provided free tennis courts this summer has been a resounding success.
In partnership with provider Freedom Leisure, the Council made tennis courts at Cripplegate Park and Gheluvelt Park free to use at set times for five weeks between 17 July and 18 August.
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