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25 July 2024
Council asks for views on long-term vision for Worcester's trees
Worcester City Council would like your views about how trees across the city should be managed and enhanced over the next 25 years.
The Council is making initial steps towards producing a long-term strategy which aims to ensure that existing trees are appropriately managed, and new trees are plant…
24 July 2024
Have your say on plans to improve air quality in Worcester
Residents, businesses and visitors are being given the chance to have their say on proposals to improve air quality in Worcester.
Public consultations have been launched on two draft plans for the city, one designed to improve the current quality of air and the other to ensure that future building…
24 July 2024
Councillors agree next steps in improving Worcester play provision
City councillors have agreed the next steps to improve play provision across Worcester.
The Worcester Play Plan was approved by councillors last year and set outs out Worcester City Council’s commitment to investment in outdoor spaces for children and young people over the next 10 years.
Co…
23 July 2024
Business plan revealed for Worcester’s new Scala arts centre
Worcester’s new arts centre, Scala in Angel Street, is set to bring people together to make the city a more creative and inspiring place to live, so that people’s lives are enriched.
The aim is set out in a draft business plan drawn up by Worcester City Council officers and a ‘Cr…
23 July 2024
99-year lease for Worcester's Swan Theatre on agenda
Councillors are to be asked to agree to a new 99-year lease of The Swan Theatre to the Worcester Theatres charity, to secure the building’s future as an entertainment venue.
The peppercorn lease would mean that the charity only pays £1 a year to continue to operate in the Worcester Cit…