Support for Worcestershire’s future workforce
Published on Wednesday, 8th July 2020 in Schools, Education and Learning newsWorcestershire County Council is working with partners to help support 16-24 year olds following disruption to their training and pathways into work.
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Bromsgrove Walking and Cycling Scheme Latest Updates
Published on Wednesday, 8th July 2020 in Bromsgrove Improvements newsTackling congestion using the £5m pledged by Cabinet in addition to £6.6 million won as part of a bid to Department for Transport. The Bromsgrove Walking and Cycling Scheme is part of this.
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Bromsgrove walking and cycling improvements back underway
Published on Wednesday, 8th July 2020 in Cycling and Walking newsThe programme of works to improve the walking and cycling network in Bromsgrove is now back underway.
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Bromsgrove walking and cycling improvements back underway
Published on Wednesday, 8th July 2020 in Major Infrastructure and Improvement Schemes newsThe programme of works to improve the walking and cycling network in Bromsgrove is now back underway.
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Weddings and civil partnerships taking place again from Worcestershire
Published on Wednesday, 8th July 2020 in Birth, Death, Marriage, Civil Partnership and Citizenship newsWorcestershire Registration Services is working hard to ensure couples can have their ceremony after the Government announced marriages and civil partnerships can take place again.
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Councillor Hodgson thanks library staff
Published on Wednesday, 8th July 2020 in Libraries and Learning newsCouncillor Lucy Hodgson has visited Bromsgrove Library to thank staff for all their hard work and dedication during lockdown.
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72 years of adult social care – how have things changed?
Published on Friday, 3rd July 2020 in Adult Social Care newsSocial workers and key workers across Worcestershire are being celebrated for the 72nd birthday of adult social care.
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Celebrating 72 years of adult social care
Published on Friday, 3rd July 2020 in Adult Social Care newsThe NHS and adult social care turn 72 this year, an opportunity to recognise and celebrate these valuable services.
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Work to begin on new Broomhall Way Footbridge
Published on Friday, 3rd July 2020 in The A4440 Worcester Southern Link Road Improvements newsWork is set to begin later this month to install the brand-new Broomhall Way Footbridge over part of Worcester’s Southern Link Road.
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Big changes on site have enabled work on the county’s biggest scheme to reboot
Published on Thursday, 2nd July 2020 in The A4440 Worcester Southern Link Road Improvements newsWork on one of Worcestershire’s largest infrastructure projects – the Southern Link Road Phase 4 in Worcester – is back in full swing following the easing of coronavirus lockdown restrictions.
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Bus services restart in Worcestershire
Published on Wednesday, 1st July 2020 in Travel and Roads newsSome of the bus services that were previously halted will restart from Monday.
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County Council launches Outbreak Control Plan
Published on Wednesday, 1st July 2020 in Here2Help Coronavirus (COVID-19) newsFrom dealing with local outbreaks of Covid-19 to supporting vulnerable people through the pandemic.
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Walking and cycling funding awarded
Published on Tuesday, 30th June 2020 in Travel and Roads newsWorcestershire County Council has been awarded £135,500 to support cycling and walking in the county.
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145/145A Bus service extended
Published on Tuesday, 30th June 2020 in Travel and Roads newsWorcestershire County Council has reached an agreement to extend the no. 145/145A bus service.
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Digital technologies continue to deliver services to residents
Published on Friday, 26th June 2020 in Coronavirus (COVID-19) newsAs the lockdown is eased in Worcestershire, the County Council is continuing to transform people’s lives through digital technology.
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Plan to boost the economy with business grants is approved
Published on Thursday, 25th June 2020 in Coronavirus (COVID-19) newsWorcestershire County Council’s cabinet have today approved a plan that will put £3.5million into kickstarting the local economy.
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HM Lord-Lieutenant of Worcestershire's tribute ahead of Armed Forces Day 2020
Published on Thursday, 25th June 2020 in Community, Volunteering and Act Local newsHM Lord-Lieutenant of Worcestershire has released the below tribute ahead of Armed Forces Day, on Saturday 27 June.
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Worcestershire readers reach out to the Digital Library Hub during lockdown
Published on Thursday, 25th June 2020 in Libraries and Learning newsNearly fifty thousand e-books, audio books and e-magazines (47,703) have been downloaded from Worcestershire County Council’s digital library service in the last 3 months.
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Charities come together to support veteran community during Coronavirus
Published on Wednesday, 24th June 2020 in Community, Volunteering and Act Local newsNational, regional and local military charities and veteran services have joined forces across Worcestershire, ensuring the county’s veterans receive the help they need during the Coronavirus pandemic
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Maintenance teams keep roads safe during Coronavirus pandemic
Published on Tuesday, 23rd June 2020 in Keeping you informed about highways newsWorcestershire’s roads remained safe for those essential vehicles who needed to travel during the Coronavirus lockdown – thanks to the County Council’s road maintenance team.
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Staff working hard to clear birth registration backlog
Published on Monday, 22nd June 2020 in Birth, Death, Marriage, Civil Partnership and Citizenship newsOver 600 birth registrations have taken place in Worcestershire in the last ten days as lockdown restrictions have eased.
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Recycling increases during lockdown
Published on Monday, 22nd June 2020 in Environmental Services newsThe amount of waste being recycled from homes in Worcestershire has rocketed by 12% during lockdown, new figures show.
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Media statement released on behalf of Dr Kathryn Cobain
Published on Monday, 22nd June 2020 in Public Health newsStatement issued on behalf of the Director for Public Health in Worcestershire, Dr Kathryn Cobain;
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Flag raised at County Hall to mark the start of Armed Forces Week
Published on Monday, 22nd June 2020 in Community, Volunteering and Act Local newsThe Armed Forces flag is now flying proudly above County Hall, as Worcestershire marked the beginning of this year’s Armed Forces Week.
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Over 90% of schools now open across Worcestershire
Published on Friday, 19th June 2020 in Schools, Education and Learning news9 out of 10 schools in Worcestershire are now open daily to reception, year one and year six students, following the wider re-opening of schools in June 1.
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What you should do if you have symptoms of Coronavirus
Published on Thursday, 18th June 2020 in Advice, care, health and support newsIf you have symptoms of Coronavirus, what should you do?
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Bromsgrove refugee volunteers for the community
Published on Thursday, 18th June 2020 in Community, Volunteering and Act Local newsShopping, collecting prescriptions and present a listening ear to the elderly. These are just some of the ways a Syrian refugee is helping the people of Worcestershire.
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Celebrating refugee support this Refugee Week
Published on Thursday, 18th June 2020 in Community, Volunteering and Act Local newsThis week (15th June) is Refugee Week. Since 2016, 100 Syrian refugees have been placed in Worcestershire through the County Council’s Resettlement Programme.
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Kepax Walking and Cycling Bridge – Have Your Say
Published on Wednesday, 17th June 2020 in Major Infrastructure and Improvement Schemes newsImproving walking and cycling routes around the county is a priority for Worcestershire County Council and Worcester City Council.
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Six of Worcestershire’s libraries are currently due to re-open on Saturday July 4th
Published on Tuesday, 16th June 2020 in Libraries and Learning newsWorcestershire’s libraries will begin to reopen next month after being closed for 3 months because of the coronavirus lockdown.
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