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05 November 2026
Should Worcester have a new parish council? Make your voice heard!
Worcester residents are being asked if they support a new parish council being set up to represent their city.
The second phase of the Future Worcester public consultation is asking residents to make their voice heard on proposals for a new parish council covering all the city, apart from St Peter…
05 November 2026
National Lottery Heritage Fund grant for Guildhall’s 800th anniversary
Today, Worcester City Council is announcing a £109,350 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the city’s historic Guildhall. The funding will support a year-long project that will raise the profile of Worcester Guildhall with members of the p…
03 November 2026
City Council looks for new operator for monthly specialist markets
Worcester City Council is to look for a new operator of monthly specialist markets in the city centre.
Currently a fine food market is held in High Street on the first Saturday of each month, with an arts and craft market following on the second Saturday. A new operator could be given some flexibi…
02 November 2026
Worcester prepares for Remembrance events
Thousands of people will be lining the streets of Worcester for the city’s traditional Remembrance Sunday Parade on 8 November.
Large crowds are expected to watch the veterans, members of the armed forces, and cadets as they parade through the city to Worcester Cathedral for the annual Servi…
29 October 2026
Targeted activity in Worcester for Fly-tipping Fortnight
Residents are being encouraged to help tackle fly-tipping in Worcester, as the City Council launches a programme of activity across the city.
Fly-tipping Fortnight is taking place across the country between 12 and 25 October.
Fly-tipping is dumping items or rubbish on land, without a licence in p…