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15 December 2023
New Worcester quiz book out in time for Christmas
There's a treat in store for local history enthusiasts this Christmas with a new Worcester Life Stories book out on December 20.
Worcester Life Stories – The Big Quiz Edition is packed with more than 250 historic photos of the city, along with plenty of challenging quiz questions.
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15 December 2023
When to put your bins out this Christmas
Most domestic bin collections in Worcester will run as normal over Christmas, with just one change of date for those who live in certain areas of the city.
Green or black bin collections due on Boxing Day (Tuesday 26 December) will be collected on Saturday 30 December. This affects homes in th...
14 December 2023
Worcester joins charity shop gift card scheme
Worcester residents in need are to be given gift cards for local charity shops to enable them to buy clothes and other essentials.
Worcester City Council is working with the national Charity Shop Gift Card scheme to deliver the 'essential items' part of its Discretionary Welfare A...
12 December 2023
999-year lease will secure future of popular museum
A move that will secure the future of one of the city's popular museums will see Worcester City Council take the unusual step of extending a lease – for 999 years.
A report to members of the Council's Policy and Resources Committee explains that the decision to extend the lease on the Tudo...
12 December 2023
£2 million savings delivered by Worcester City Council
More than £2 million of savings have been found by Worcester City Council over the last ten months, after it previously identified a funding gap of £2.25 million for the 2024-25 financial year.
The figures from earlier this year also pointed to that gap widening to £2.76 millio...