New licensing rules for Houses in Multiple Occupation will benefit tenants
Additional licensing for Houses in Multiple Occupancy (HMOs) in Worcester will be rolled out to all remaining wards, if councillors back the scheme. When the City Council's Communities Committee meets next week, councillors will be asked to approve the change which will mean that HMO properties w...
Council secures £68k funding for more electric vehicle charging in Worcester
Worcester City Council has been successful in its bid to a national fund to provide more electric vehicle (EV) charging points in Worcester.The Government's Office for Zero Emission Vehicles(OZEV) has offered the Council up to £68,560 to help with the cost of installing EV charging poin...
Worcester Tourist Information Centre re-opens
The Worcester Tourist Information Centre (TIC) is re-opening its doors to the public on Wednesday 8 July.The Centre, which is located on the High Street next to the Guildhall, will initially open from Wednesday to Saturday from 10.00am – 3.00pm and aims to extend the opening hours in August.Staff...
Evening patrols stepped up following residents’ concerns over illegal parking
Worcester City Council civil enforcement officers are stepping up evening street patrols in a bid to crack down on illegal parking.The patrols have been stepped up following complaints from residents who are being encouraged to alert the parking team to areas where there is a problem.On just one ...
Get your entries in for this year’s Worcester Show classes
Competitors of all ages are invited to start submitting their entries for this summer's Worcester Show.Show classes are now open and include everything from floral displays and fruit and vegetables to cakes, jam, photography and handicrafts.Worcester Show began as a craft and flower show and alth...
