New Mayor for Worcester
Worcester's new Mayor has taken up residence in the Parlour at the Guildhall with outgoing Mayor Councillor Louis Stephen handing over the chain of office to Cllr Mel Allcott, who was voted in at last night's Annual Council meeting.
Cllr Matt Lamb was voted in as Deputy Mayor.
Cllr Allcott's ch...
Council sets out air quality actions
Worcester City Council has produced a draft Air Quality Action Plan (AQAP) setting out the actions it will take to improve air quality over the next five years.
A review in 2018 established that air quality over the majority of Worcester is generally good but there are a number of areas in and a...
Electric cremators to be considered for crematorium
A scheme to replace gas cremators at Astwood Crematorium with a greener alternative is set to progress, if approved by councillors.
The cremators currently used at the Worcester City Council-owned crematorium are reaching the end of their operational life.
Councillors will consider a report nex...
Results for Worcester City Council election
The results are in for the election of members of Worcester City Council, held on 2 May 2024. The votes were counted on Friday 3 May at Perdiswell Leisure Centre.
For the first time, the council held an all-out poll, with the full 35 seats up for election.
With all the votes counted, Labour won...
Work starts on all-weather pitch at Perdiswell
The start of work to create a much-needed all-weather pitch in Worcester has been marked by a ceremonial sod-cutting event.
Worcester City Council marked the start of the project with the Mayor of Worcester, Cllr Louis Stephen, declaring the project officially underway.
The event – which ...
