New Mayor for Worcester is appointed
A new Mayor of Worcester has been appointed and is ready to represent the city at civic events for the next 12 months.
Councillor Tor Pingree has taken over the chain of office after being voted in at last night’s (Tuesday 12 May) Worcester City Annual Council meeting.
She takes over from C…
Volunteers sought for new Design Review Panel for Worcester
Worcester City Council has launched a search for volunteers to provide independent advice on improving the design quality of new and refurbished buildings and development in the city.
They will form a new Design Review Panel, providing constructive, impartial advice to planning applicants, their a…
The Worcestershire Soldier at The Commandery awarded grant by The National Lottery Heritage Fund to safeguard access to Worcester’s military heritage
Today (8 May 2026), The Mercian Regiment Museum (Worcestershire) and Worcester City Council are announcing a £1,045,122 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to safeguard the county’s Regimental museum collections and secure public access for the future.
The collections of the…
Bike lockers installed near Worcester Foregate Street train station
Cycling to Worcester’s city centre just got a lot easier, thanks to the arrival of new secure bike lockers at the Arches, opposite Foregate Street train station, making it easier and safer to store a bike.
The enclosed lockers store bikes individually and are available to hire at an hourly r…
Have your say on revised plan for regeneration of Worcester’s Shrub Hill Quarter
Residents, businesses and stakeholders are being asked to share their views on a revised document which updates the ambitious plans for the major regeneration of Worcester’s Shrub Hill Quarter.
A public consultation has been launched into a revised draft Supplementary Planning Document (SPD)…
