The Bewdley School get a lesson in tree planting as they visit Bewdley woodland site
Published on Monday, 31st January 2022The Bewdley School have been on hand to help ensure the County Council’s new woodland in Bewdley continues to grow.
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County’s Queen’s Green Canopy contribution passes 5,500 mark
Published on Monday, 31st January 2022Over 5,500 trees have already been planted in Worcestershire as part of the Queen’s Green Canopy with many more being planted this year as we near the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
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Volunteers work together to help rare butterfly
Published on Tuesday, 25th January 2022Members of West Midlands Butterfly Conservation have teamed up with Worcestershire County Council to help encourage a rare butterfly to keep visiting the county.
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County Council Woodland Taking Shape
Published on Sunday, 21st November 2021Tree planting is progressing well and the Council’s newest woodland in Bewdley is beginning to take shape.
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‘Pershore Banksy’ brings woodland art to Worcester Woods
Published on Thursday, 11th November 2021Visitors to Worcester Woods have been delighted by clingfilm artwork hiding in the trees this week.
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Play area at Worcester Woods to reopen this weekend
Published on Thursday, 12th August 2021The play area at Worcester Woods Country Park will reopen this weekend (14 Aug 2021).
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Love and look after our parks
Published on Tuesday, 27th July 2021This week is Love Our Parks Week and the County Council are taking the opportunity to remind residents to look after the county’s greenspaces.
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Look out for each other by using county paths safely
Published on Tuesday, 27th April 2021Many people have taken the opportunity during Covid-19 restrictions to get out and about walking and cycling across our beautiful county.
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Walkers in Worcestershire reminded to keep to the lockdown rules
Published on Wednesday, 25th November 2020Walkers in Worcestershire are being reminded to keep to the lockdown rules after a busy weekend on the Clent, Lickey and Malvern hills.
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Worcestershire parklands retain Green Flag status
Published on Wednesday, 14th October 2020Three Worcestershire parklands have been once again ranked among the country’s best after being awarded Green Flag status.
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County Hall in full bloom following Natural Networks funding
Published on Wednesday, 5th August 2020Areas in and around Worcestershire, such as County Hall, have blossomed into life with wonderful wildflower meadows that are attracting lots of pollinators and supporting local biodiversity.
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Look after nature and the countryside
Published on Friday, 10th July 2020The public are being urged to look after Worcestershire’s natural environment.
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150,000 new trees for Worcestershire in the next five years
Published on Thursday, 9th July 2020Two new woodland areas in Worcestershire are to be created, as part of the County Council’s commitment to protect the environment.
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Worcestershire looks back at county wildlife improvements on World Environment Day
Published on Friday, 5th June 2020Today is international World Environment Day, and this year’s theme is ‘Time For Nature’.
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Vote for your favourite countryside site and put Worcestershire on the world map
Published on Friday, 20th September 2019If you love the countryside around you, now’s your chance to put your favourite site on the International Map.
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Heritage Open Day for Market Gardening Project
Published on Wednesday, 11th September 2019A Heritage Open Day will take place as part of the Worcestershire Market Gardening Heritage Project.
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Share your memories of Nunnery Wood
Published on Thursday, 25th July 2019Worcester Woods Country Park is celebrating its 40th anniversary and the countryside team wants to hear your memories of the area.
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Worcestershire greenspaces fly the Green Flag again
Published on Thursday, 18th July 2019Three Worcestershire County Council greenspaces have this week been recognised as some of the best in the country.
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Walking Festival to visit some of the best of Worcestershire
Published on Wednesday, 19th June 2019It’s time to don your walking boots and head out into the beautiful Worcestershire countryside.
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Finish National Walking Month in style
Published on Friday, 24th May 2019There’s plenty of opportunity to get out walking in Worcestershire this bank holiday weekend.
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