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16 February 2023
Cash boost to support rough sleepers
More than £440,000 has been given to councils across Worcestershire to continue supporting rough sleepers during the COVID-19 pandemic.The money comes from the Government's Next Steps Accommodation Programme, which is part of the national strategy to end rough sleeping for good.Funding will...
16 February 2023
Archaeological dig under Worcester car park aims to unearth secrets of city’s past
Archaeologists will start investigating Copenhagen Street car park (WR1 2HB) next week – with the potential to unearth new discoveries on how Worcester has evolved over the past 2,500 years.The investigation, which will be conducted by Wessex Archaeology (www.wessexarch.co.uk) from 5 to 8 October...
16 February 2023
£1m to boost skills, create additional employment space and fund new electric charging points
Worcester City Council has successfully applied for £1m in central government funding to pay for ten more electric charging points, new employment space and facilities to help boost skills in local communities.The funding, which has been made available through the government's Town Fund Accelerat...
16 February 2023
It's your city - have your say
Worcester City Council wants you to have your say about what should be its priorities for the year ahead and how the Council can help you to deal with the disruption caused by Covid-19. The Council's Annual Survey is open now at www.worcester.gov.uk/voiceit and runs until 8 November 2020.We ...
16 February 2023
Artists selected for Worcester’s city centre Outdoor Gallery
The artists whose work will dress the windows of shop units to create an outdoor gallery for Worcester's city centre have been revealed.Worcester City Council, Worcester BID and Severn Arts have commissioned eight artists to create engaging bespoke designs to dress the frontage of seven...