Record numbers turn out for 10th anniversary of Worcester City …
WEBA RECORD number of runners took to the streets for the tenth anniversary of the Worcester City Runs. Over 5,000 people signed up to take part in events over the weekend, and large crowds turned out to cheer them on. The Worcester City Runs were organised by Events of the North, in partnership with Worcester City Council and Worcestershire ...
Worcester residents welcome completion of flood risk scheme
WEBThe mood is buoyant for those living in Toronto Close after the Environment Agency completed a £2.5million flood risk management scheme which includes flood gates. Residents living in the street in the Lower Wick area of Worcester have experienced devastating floods in both 2007 and 2020. Flooding …
Looking back at the year of 2022 - The Worcester Observer
WEBThe imposing 27ft-tall statue has been created from more than 100,000 knives and blades confiscated by 43 UK police forces. It was designed by Alfie Bradley at the British Ironwork Centre in Oswestry, with the aim of bringing the issue …
New swing takes Worcester's play facilities to new heights
WEB2 days ago · A new nest swing has been installed at the Green Hub in the heart of Dines Green. The swing was installed after Worcester City Council was approached regarding a lack of suitable play equipment at the park for those with additional needs. The equipment is accessible for all and can help improve balance, coordination and spatial awareness.
Latest phase of City Centre improvements nearing completion
WEBTHE LATEST step in the multi-million pound improvement scheme to revitalise key areas of Worcester City Centre is nearing completion. This phase, included the resurfacing of roads and paths, upgrading of parking bays, installation of new walls and handrails across Trinity Street, St Nicholas Street and The Foregate.
ELECTIONS 2023: Three key points from a dramatic night of …
WEBTHE SNOW globe felt like it had been shaken, rattled and rolled as the Conservatives fell from the leading party at Worcesters Guildhall.
Worcester Bridge closed as New Road contraflow introduced
WEBWorcester Bridge and the bottom of Hylton Road are now closed temporarily to allow for the contraflow to be put into place
LIVE: Worcester Tory leader loses seat, Lib Dem gain Warndon …
WEBJOIN us LIVE throughout the night as Worcester voters decide the make up of the City Council for the next 12 months.
Enjoy the new rules safely and keep our numbers down
WEBApr 21, 2021 · COUNTY health chiefs have applauded residents who have helped deliver some of Worcestershire’s lowest rates of Covid-19 in months. Worcestershire rates at 12 infections per 100,000 people which is the lowest rate of infection since August.
Next phase of improvement works in Worcester set to start soon
WEBTHE NEXT phase of improvement works in the northern end of Worcester’s city centre is set to begin in April. The second phase of work includes plans to upgrade public areas in Trinity Street, St Swithin’s Street and Trinity Passage, with improvements including new surfacing, street lights and street furniture.