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20 June 2023
Worcester to mark Windrush Day on its 75th anniversary
The Mayor of Worcester, Cllr Louis Stephen is to welcome guests to the Guildhall to mark Windrush Day later this week.At 11am on Thursday (June 22), the Mayor will give a short speech on the steps of the Guildhall which will be followed by reflections and stories from members of the Worcester Afr...
20 June 2023
Worcester flies flag to show support for Armed Forces
The Mayor of Worcester, Cllr Louis Stephen, was joined by military personnel and veterans yesterday (19 June) to observe the raising of the Armed Forces Day Flag over the Guildhall to mark the start of Armed Forces Week.Cllr Stephen said: "We are flying the flag over the Guildhall as a gesture of...
07 June 2023
Results are in for Worcester City Council election
The results are in for the elections for members of Worcester City Council, held on May 4.With all the votes counted, the Greens won five of the 11 seats, Labour won four, and the Liberal Democrats won two. This means the political balance on the City Council is now: Labour – 13 seats Greens – 1...
06 June 2023
Blooming lovely! Worcester’s roadside verges and green spaces help boost biodiversity
Worcester's roadside verges and green spaces are becoming a riot of colour again this year as Worcester City Council continues to expand its wildflower initiative.The City Council declared a biodiversity emergency three years ago, recognising that action needed to be taken immediately to stop the...
02 June 2023
Plan to boost walking and cycling in Worcester
Worcester people will be supported to make more journeys by walking and cycling under a new plan to be considered by city councillors.Proposed initiatives to give more people the opportunity to take up 'active travel' will include launching a bike share scheme for residents and visitors, working ...