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08 May 2025
VE Day commemoration events to be held in Worcester
The Worcester community will come together next week to honour the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day — the historic moment in 1945 that signalled the end of the Second World War in Europe.
A full day of commemorative events is planned on Thursday 8 May – 80 years to the da…
07 May 2025
Tree planted in Worcester to mark HM The King’s Coronation
A commemorative tree was planted in Gheluvelt Park in Worcester on Tuesday (6 May) by The Lord-Lieutenant of Worcestershire to mark the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, which took place on 6 May 2023.
The Davidia involucrata (Handkerchief Tree) has been especially chosen as it will bloo…
02 May 2025
New Your Worcester exhibition celebrates story of city
A brand-new, free, permanent exhibition at the Art Gallery & Museum is celebrating the story of Worcester through the words of those who live in it.
Your Worcester features favourites from the museum collection together with new objects added to the collection by the community, all with a link…
16 April 2025
Explore city’s heritage with the Worcester Passport
Residents and visitors to Worcester are invited to explore the city’s rich heritage through a new initiative – the Worcester Passport.
This free, family-friendly challenge offers a fun way to discover 12 of Worcester’s most historic and iconic buildings.
Participants can c…
16 April 2025
Cattle ‘let loose’ as part of natural care plan on Worcester meadows
A herd of around 20 cattle are about to be released on Ronkswood Hill Meadows, as part of an annual conservation exercise by Worcester City Council. The cattle will be allowed free rein on the local nature reserve, to help preserve grassland and wildflowers.
The initiative is designed to act as a…