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03 June 2024
Changes proposed to bin collections
Worcester City Council is planning to implement a 'same material, same week' bin collection service.
Currently half of the city has waste collected one week, while the other half have their recycling picked up.
However, there is more demand on waste collections compared to recycling.
Plans, if...
03 June 2024
Work to begin on final phase of Worcester’s Arches regeneration project
Work is starting to demolish a former Foregate Street takeaway and create a new walking and cycling entrance to The Arches – Worcester redevelopment.
The former Jaqk's takeaway at 56 Foregate Street, next to the railway bridge, is to be knocked down to open up access from the railway stati...
03 June 2024
Range of public events to commemorate D-Day
Worcester City Council are arranging a range of events to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, including the lighting of a beacon at Fort Royal Park.
A week of events will take place in Worcester leading up to and after the D-Day 80 anniversary on Thursday June 6.
The lead-up begins on Sa...
03 June 2024
Receive confidential advice at Loan Shark event
You can receive confidential advice from experts and learn about the fight against Loan Sharks at an event in Worcester next week.
Bite Back – an event organised by Worcester City Council - will be held at the Guildhall in High Street on Thursday 30 May between 11am and 2pm.
Drop-in to th...
03 June 2024
Outgoing Mayor donates funds to charity
The outgoing Mayor of Worcester, Louis Stephen, has handed over a cheque of £7,092 to his chosen charity.
Councillor Stephen chose Age UK Worcester, Malvern Hills and Hereford Localities as the charity to raise money for during his year in office and raised a total of £7,399.47 &ndas...