6 February 2025 / 14 February 2025 by patrickvs
A precarious ‘collapsing wall’ is causing concerns for neighbours over fears the entire bank could fall down and leave someone ‘badly injured’. A community campaigner has raised concerns over the safety of a wall and bank on Lark Hill Road off London Road in Worcester. A path is still sealed off by barriers while nearby steps are described as having […]
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LIVE maps now show sewage being dumped in Worcestershire in ‘real time’ as city councillors call for an overhaul of how water companies work. The sewage map has gone live, showing the situation across the country, including in Worcestershire as Severn Trent Water comes under fire for having too much focus on ‘profits’. The map […]
Dozens of street signs that made an area of Worcester look “rundown and unloved” have been restored. Two Worcester City councillors have finally finished a long-running project to restore 57 street name plates across Arboretum. Councillors Karen Lewing and Hannah Cooper noticed that many signs were so faded that they were illegible while others were […]
5 February 2025 / 14 February 2025 by patrickvs
Worcester Green Party’s City and County Councillors have reacted to the news that the May county council elections will go ahead as planned. Council Leader Simon Geraghty had written to Local Government Minister Jim McMahon requesting that the elections be cancelled this year, saying that it would enable the county council to focus on forming […]
29 January 2025 / 14 February 2025 by patrickvs
Tom Collins, the Labour MP for Worcester, has been criticised by Worcester Green Party for voting against the reading of the Climate and Nature Bill in Parliament, a decision they have called ‘worrying and ‘irresponsible’. However, he said he and the Labour Party were committed to making the UK a ‘clean energy superpower’. The Climate and Nature […]
15 January 2025 / 14 February 2025 by patrickvs
HOMES in the city have stood empty for six years with thousands of people stuck on the housing waiting list as a builder says he hopes families will soon be able to move in. Builder and developer Dale Misters wants to see families move into the 12 empty homes his company built at Birch Meadow, off Battenhall Road […]
