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16 April 2021
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Buckingham Palace has announced the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.The Mayor of Worcester, Councillor Jo Hodges, said:
"The Councillors and Officers of Worcester City Council are deeply saddened at the news of the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Our thoughts a...
14 April 2021
Want to vote, but not in person? Act now!
If you want to have a say in who represents you in the big decisions that will affect your life in the future, but don't want to go to a polling station on election day – you need to act now!Three local elections take place on 6 May and you can cast your vote in one of three ways – at a polling s...
13 April 2021
Financial support to help businesses re-open
New grants of up to £18,000 are available for businesses in Worcester to help with the costs of re-opening.Last month the Chancellor announced further grant funding for councils to support businesses affected by the Coronavirus pandemic."Government has announced new financial support through its ...
12 April 2021
Angel Place Market to re-open
The popular city centre market in Angel Place, Worcester, will re-open on Wednesday 14 April.A new company, Cotswold Markets Ltd, has been appointed by Worcester City Council to operate the market, which will be open every week from Wednesday to Saturday.Cotswold Markets currently operates market...
07 April 2021
Nine out of ten households have completed Census 2021
There has been a fantastic response to Census 2021. Nine out of ten households across England and Wales have completed their questionnaire – but everyone must take part.Every household is required by law to complete the census. Even though Census Day – 21 March 2021 – has been and gone, it is not...