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31 March 2022
Grant help extended for those affected by 2020 floods
Owners of properties which flooded in February 2020 may still be eligible for grant help towards the cost of flood resilience work.Worcester City Council has been able to extend the deadline for claiming reimbursement of previously agreed work to June 30, 2022.Properties and businesses can apply ...
24 March 2022
Dog owners can now pick up a ‘woof’ guide to Worcester
Dog owners can now plan fun-packed days out with their four-legged friends by checking out a new guide: 'Worcester Woofs,' available from the Tourist Information Centre in the city's Guildhall.Leaflets detailing the best places for locals and visitors to take their dogs for walks, along with a li...
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 ...