Most Recent Home Page News Articles from Worcestershire County Councilhttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/cms/rss/news.aspxMost Recent Home Page News Articles from Worcestershire County Councilen-gbNew direction for bus route 144http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1282Worcestershire residents are set to benefit from a direct bus service to and from Webbs Garden Centre in Wychbold.Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1282500 Words times Worcestershire Libraries = 1 potential winner!http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1280Worcestershire County Council's Libraries and Learning team has a special reason to be on tenterhooks about the upcoming finals of BBC Radio 2's 500 Words national story writing competition for children aged up to 13 years.Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1280Tour de France stage winner stops by at Redditch schools as countdown continues to second Tour Series racehttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1279Top cyclists from Team MG Maxifuel, including Tour de France stage winner Magnus Backstedt, stopped by at four Redditch schools earlier this month to take questions from pupils as the clock ticks down to the second Tour Series road race in the town.Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1279Plans in place to relieve pressure on county’s acute and A&E serviceshttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1278Worcestershire’s health and care chiefs are working together to alleviate pressure on the county’s acute and emergency services.Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1278Three Worcestershire residents awarded British Empire Medalshttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1277Three Worcestershire residents have been presented with British Empire Medals for dedicated work within their communities.Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1277Take steps to join in with national Walk to School Week (May 20 to 24)http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1276Parents and carers across Worcestershire are being encouraged to support their children to take part in National Walk to School week by leaving their cars at home and using more active ways to get to and from school.Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1276Half term fun at The Hivehttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1275The Hive is hosting a variety of fun activities this half term to help families keep their younger children occupied and having fun.Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1275Forget 'The Apprentice' – Young Enterprise in Herefordshire and Worcestershire has Business Talenthttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1273Worcestershire County Council hosted the final round of the 'The Young Enterprise Company of the Year' award for Herefordshire and Worcestershire on May 8.Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1273Women's elite cycling event comes to Redditchhttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1272Choose How You Move is celebrating a change of plan for a prestigious women's cycling event.Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1272Act Local in Worcestershirehttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1271Wherever you live, Act Local really means people coming together to do things for themselves. To work, it needs people to use their time, ideas and skills to make things better for themselves and their local community.Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1271Worcestershire County Economic Summary for May 2013http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1270The May 2013 edition of the Worcestershire Monthly County Economic Summary was published today.Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1270Voices and Visionshttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1269Worcestershire County Council's Arts Department is proud to announce its fifteenth year of the hugely popular Voices and Visions arts festival, which will take place from May 23 to June 16 at Worcester Cathedral.Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1269Kidderminster Library prepares for new contemporary lookhttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1268Kidderminster Library will be undergoing the final stages of its modernisation work from Tuesday 28 May to Friday 7 June to complete the upgrading of the library, and will be temporary closed between that period.Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1268Starry, starry night – and hopefully not too cold!http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1267Worcestershire's Youth Cabinet will be taking to the great outdoors on Thursday, May 30, as they undertake a sponsored sleep out at County Hall to raise money for, and awareness of, Youth Homelessness.Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1267Scoot safely thanks to Smarter Scootinghttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1266Children can now learn the skills to scoot safely and thoughtfully thanks to the recent launch of Smarter Scooting at Roman Way First School in Redditch on Friday May 3.Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1266Walkpast Worcestershire's heritage in Redditchhttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1265Worcestershire Archive & Archaeology Service invite residents to take a different view of their local area in the latest of their 2013 Walkpast series.Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1265Get out and about in the Sunday sun on bus route 381http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1264A group of Wychavon communities working together in partnership has succeeded in bringing a Sunday bus service into operation.Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1264Worcestershire's workers encouraged to get to work on foot as part of Walk to Work Week (May 13 – 17)http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1262Residents and businesses across Worcestershire are being urged to get walking to the workplace.Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1262New video urges potential foster carers to 'Get in the Frame'http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1261Worcestershire County Council's Fostering Service has launched a new film to tie in with Foster Care Fortnight, which starts today (Monday, May 13).Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1261Call for Second World War veterans to make films for Remembrance Day 2013http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1260Film for Remembrance Day 2013Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00 GMThttp://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/apps/NewsArticle.aspx?News=1260