£100 on offer to help bring your street together again
Worcester City Council is offering individuals, local community groups and voluntary sector organisations the opportunity to benefit from a £100 contribution to help meet the costs of a street party or social gathering over the festive months.The funding, which comes from central government, is d...
New, bigger bins will help reduce litter on Worcester streets
TT 124 new-look, larger litter bins are being installed across Worcester this week, as part of a £403,000 investment to upgrade current facilities and reduce the amount of litter on the city's streets.Councillor Andy Stafford, Chair of Worcester City Council's Environment Committee, said: "E...
Worcester pupils go Green for Halloween
A Worcester primary school has stepped up efforts this term to recycle and re-use more materials – and is encouraging residents across the city to do likewise.Cranham Primary School in Warndon has placed small recycling bins in every classroom which are emptied by pupils in to larger green b...
Have your say to improve safety for taxi passengers
New rules to help passengers feel even safer when they catch a taxi in Worcester are being considered – and city residents are urged to have their say on the plans.The City Council is proposing to launch a range of changes to taxi policies, including making it compulsory for drivers to do safegua...
Grants of up to £30K to help property owners enhance their premises
Worcester City Council is offering grants of up to £30,000 to encourage owners of underoccupied properties in the northern part of the city centre to invest in their buildings and attract new tenants.A major regeneration of the area is underway, following a successful £17.9m bid by Worcester City...
