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18 January 2023
Councillors to consider steps to address costs of running Worcester’s leisure centres
Worcester city councillors are to be asked to support a range of measures to tackle the increased running costs at the city's three leisure centres, to ensure that residents will continue to have access to sport, fitness and exercise facilities.The proposals are in response to the recent rises in...
17 January 2023
Car park prices increase considered, to support services to Worcester residents
Worcester city councillors are to be asked to consider the first increase in car park charges in 14 years, in order to ensure services can continue to be delivered to residents.Prices at the 14 car parks operated by Worcester City Council have not gone up since 2009, and the Environment Committee...
13 January 2023
City Council plans to buy land for new walking & cycling pathway
Worcester city councillors are to be asked to consider making a Compulsory Purchase Order to help acquire land for the creation of a new walking and cycling route linking the city centre and Shrub Hill railway station.The Shrub Hill area is undergoing a multi-million pound regeneration, turning i...
10 January 2023
Mayor to host Holocaust Memorial event at the Guildhall
Worcester residents are invited to gather in the city's historic Guildhall later this month to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
Hosted by Mayor of Worcester Cllr Louis Stephen, together with the Worcestershire Interfaith Forum, the event will be held on Monday 29 January at 10.30am.
The theme...
10 January 2023
Grants to make your local community greener up for grabs in 2023
Worcester City Council is offering grants of up to £1,000 to community groups, charities and voluntary organisations that wish to take action to protect the environment."The impact of climate change is very real, with record temperatures recorded in many countries at the start of this year and Wo...