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31 March 2022
Your chance to find out how to be a city councillor
If you're thinking of standing as a councillor in May's Worcester City Council election, you won't want to miss an upcoming special online briefing session.The event will give prospective candidates – and their potential agents – all the essential information they need to know about the elections...
31 March 2022
The race is on for local elections
Local elections have officially begun, with candidates of all parties hoping to secure Worcester residents' votes on Thursday May 5. Formal notices have been published for the City Council elections, marking the formal start of the contests.Voters will be going to the polls in 12 of the city's 15...
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...