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20 Feb 2025

New Skills Bootcamps Partnership to Build Worcestershire’s Workforce

Worcestershire County Council has welcomed a new partnership between GLP Training and Speller Metcalfe to deliver Construction Skills Bootcamps, helping local people gain industry-specific skills and job opportunities.

19 Feb 2025

Worcestershire Parkway Railway Station celebrates five years of success!

This weekend marks an exciting milestone as Worcestershire Parkway Railway Station celebrates its 5th anniversary.

18 Feb 2025

North Cotswold Line improvements would boost Worcestershire’s economy

North Cotswold Line improvements would boost Worcestershire’s economy.

18 Feb 2025

Worcestershire welcomes extension of holiday activities and food programme

Worcestershire County Council has warmly welcomed the announcement from the Department for Education that the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme will be extended for another year.

17 Feb 2025

Partnership search underway to deliver Worcester masterplan

The search for a Development Partner to deliver the vision of ‘one of the largest regeneration initiatives in the region’ has been launched by Worcestershire County Council.

17 Feb 2025

Considerable investment in SEND Provision for Worcestershire

More than £30 million additional capital investment into special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is being made by Worcestershire County Council over the next three years.

17 Feb 2025

County Council to replace collapsed wall in Tenbury

Worcestershire County Council will start to construct a new wall in Tenbury on Monday 24 February to replace the structure which collapsed during flooding last Autumn.

17 Feb 2025

Public urged not to touch sick or dead wild birds as avian influenza confirmed in Worcestershire

The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) have now confirmed there is avian influenza A(H5N1) also called ‘bird flu’, in wild bird populations in Worcestershire.

14 Feb 2025

Popping the question on Valentine’s Day? Our Registration Services team are here to help you say I do!

Has Valentine’s Day made you think about planning a wedding ceremony or renewing your vows?

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