This week is Refugee Week 2021.
Published on Wednesday, 16th June 2021 in Birth, Death, Marriage, Civil Partnership and Citizenship newsWorcestershire County Council is doing all it can to help ensure those who resettle do not walk alone when they arrive in the county.
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Cathedral cloisters filled with new artworks
Published on Tuesday, 15th June 2021 in Libraries, Archive and Archaeology newsA new exhibition celebrating the creativity of children and young people in Worcestershire opens in Worcester Cathedral on Sunday 20 June.
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Sign up to the Children with Disabilities Register
Published on Monday, 14th June 2021 in Schools, Education and Learning newsDo you have a child with a disability and/or special educational needs?
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Tourism business encouraged to apply for awards
Published on Monday, 14th June 2021 in Business newsApplications for The Visit Worcestershire Tourism Awards have now opened.
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Council and its partners mark Loneliness Awareness
Published on Friday, 11th June 2021 in Advice, care, health and support newsWorcestershire County Council and its partners are recognising Loneliness Awareness Week (June 14th-18th).
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Have your say on new proposals for cycling and walking investment
Published on Friday, 11th June 2021 in Travel and Roads newsResidents are being urged to have their say on proposed walking and cycling improvements in four locations across the county.
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Residents invited to shape the Council’s new look Here2Help Service
Published on Thursday, 10th June 2021 in Community, Volunteering and Act Local newsResidents are being invited to play their part in the transformation of Worcestershire County Council’s Here2Help service.
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Worcestershire Children First thanks county's young carers
Published on Thursday, 10th June 2021 in Advice, care, health and support newsWorcestershire Children First wants to thank the county’s young carers during Carers Week for all they continue to do for others.
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Libraries welcome relaxation of Covid restrictions to allow free use of community spaces
Published on Wednesday, 9th June 2021 in Libraries, Archive and Archaeology newsIn line with government guidance, Worcestershire libraries are relaxing Covid restrictions this week; getting one step closer to normal service provision.
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Council proud to support Carers Week - making caring visible and valued
Published on Monday, 7th June 2021 in Advice, care, health and support newsThis week is Carers Week (7-14 June 2021) a national event run each year to recognise, celebrate and support unpaid carers. People across the country are coming together this year to make caring more visible and valued and to offer thanks and support to carers.
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Crest Pharmacies in Kidderminster to offer rapid flow testing
Published on Thursday, 3rd June 2021 in Coronavirus (COVID-19) newsRapid flow testing for people without symptoms is now available at two Crest Pharmacies in Kidderminster.
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One week left to have your say on shaping the requirements for the city’s new secondary school
Published on Thursday, 3rd June 2021 in Schools, Education and Learning newsThere is one week left for residents to share their views about a new secondary school for Worcester.
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Keith Brown named new chair of the Worcestershire Safeguarding Adults Board
Published on Tuesday, 1st June 2021 in Adult Social Care newsKeith Brown has been named the new independent chair of Worcestershire Safeguarding Adults Board.
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The A4440 Worcester Southern Link Road Improvements
Published on Tuesday, 1st June 2021 in The A4440 Worcester Southern Link Road Improvements newsLatest Updates on the A4440 Worcester Southern Link Road Improvements
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Worcestershire walking and cycling bridge wins national award
Published on Tuesday, 1st June 2021 in Major Infrastructure and Improvement Schemes newsHams Way Footbridge in Worcester has received recognition by winning a top national award for bridges, which received entries from across the country.
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Health bosses emphasise importance of having the full course of Covid-19 vaccine
Published on Friday, 28th May 2021 in Advice, care, health and support newsHealth care professionals across Herefordshire & Worcestershire are reminding people of the importance of ensuring they are fully protected by having the full course of 2 doses of Covid-19 vaccine.
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Champion our community heroes this Volunteers’ Week
Published on Friday, 28th May 2021 in Community, Volunteering and Act Local newsThey’re our unsung community champions offering thousands of hours of service to people in Worcestershire during these unprecedented times.
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Taking an LFT at home is the first choice in Kidderminster
Published on Friday, 28th May 2021 in Advice, care, health and support newsThe COVID-19 testing booths within Kidderminster Library are being removed after this week with the last tests available on Saturday 29 May.
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Visit Worcestershire Tourism Awards return
Published on Friday, 28th May 2021 in Business newsThe Visit Worcestershire Tourism Awards will return after a year away with a brand new look.
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A38 Bromsgrove Improvements
Published on Thursday, 27th May 2021 in A38 Bromsgrove Route Enhancement Programme (BREP) newsLatest Updates on the A38 Bromsgrove Improvements
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Bromsgrove improvements progressing well
Published on Thursday, 27th May 2021 in Major Infrastructure and Improvement Schemes newsWorks on three schemes to make improvements along the A38 corridor in Bromsgrove are progressing well.
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Market Place Improvements Redditch
Published on Thursday, 27th May 2021 in Market Place Improvements Redditch newsImprovement works are set to start on Market Place, Redditch in February 2021
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Market Place improvements complete
Published on Thursday, 27th May 2021 in Major Infrastructure and Improvement Schemes newsImprovement works on Market Place in Redditch have been completed six weeks ahead of schedule.
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Help others and become part of the new Here2Help Community Directory
Published on Thursday, 27th May 2021 in Community, Volunteering and Act Local newsThe County Council is inviting local organisations and charities to become a key part of the refreshed Here2Help service.
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Could you be a Parent Governor representative?
Published on Thursday, 27th May 2021 in Schools, Education and Learning newsAre you a Parent Governor of one of the Council’s maintained schools? Would you like to share the views of parents with Worcestershire County Council?
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Unknown man in van can land you in trouble
Published on Wednesday, 26th May 2021 in Business newsWorcestershire Trading Standards is warning businesses to remain vigilant and not to buy goods from people they don’t know or trust.
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WCF would like to hear from you following a review of Medical Education Provision
Published on Wednesday, 26th May 2021 in School Organisation and Provision Planning newsWorcestershire Children First would like to hear from parents, carers, children and young people as we have reviewed our current approach to Medical Education provision and have new proposals to make
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Pop up clinic to help people get their vaccination more easily
Published on Tuesday, 25th May 2021 in Coronavirus (COVID-19) newsPublic Health in Worcestershire, together with NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Clinical Commissioning Group and Worcester City Council are working to help people in parts of Worcester get their first vaccination where they haven’t been able to already.
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County Council and local MP welcome finished Pitcheroak improvements
Published on Monday, 24th May 2021 in Schools, Education and Learning newsPitcheroak School in Redditch have recently unveiled their new school house.
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Worcestershire Libraries provide digital lifeline for local adults with learning disabilities
Published on Friday, 21st May 2021 in Libraries and Learning news30 adults with learning disabilities have been given a ‘Digital Lifeline’ by Worcestershire Libraries after receiving free internet-ready tablets, internet connection and ongoing digital support.
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