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26 September 2024
Successful Peace event held Worcester
People of all cultures and backgrounds gathered in Worcester on Saturday (21 September) to mark the International Day of Peace.
The Worcester City Council supported event was the first of its kind in the city and was held alongside similar gatherings across the world.
Held in Cathedral Square, ...
24 September 2024
City Council responds to Government’s planning framework proposals
Worcester City Council has welcomed the opportunity to respond to the Government’s proposals for the reform of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF).
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has released proposals to make changes to the NPPF, a key policy document ...
20 September 2024
Councillors asked to approve contractor for Scala
Worcester City councillors will be asked next week for their support to enable contractor Speller Metcalfe to start work on regenerating the empty Scala building.
The new Scala Arts Centre in Angel Street is set to be a venue that brings people together and makes the city a more creative and ins...
16 September 2024
New accessible play equipment at community centre
A new piece of equipment has been installed at a Worcester play area, as the City Council continues to invest in facilities.
A new nest swing has been installed at the Green Hub in the heart of Dines Green.
The swing was installed after the council was approached regarding a lack of suitable pl...
13 September 2024
Peace mural painted in Worcester park
A new mural to signify peace in Worcester has been painted at Cripplegate Park.
The mural has been created ahead of the International Day of Peace on Saturday 21 September.
The design incorporates a dove and olive branch – to symbolise peace – and the world in different sets of hand...