Elena Round calls for an urgent review of broken lifts 8 November 2024 / 24 November 2024 by Matthew A LIFT has reopened after disabled people were “denied access to leisure facilities” for months. Two lifts at Perdiswell Leisure Centre that provided access to gym facilities for less mobile users were out of action before reopening this week. One had been reportedly closed for eight months and another had been closed for six weeks. It led Worcester City Councillor and […] Read more »
Green Movie Evening 28 October 2024 / 24 November 2024 by Patrick Join us for a classic ken Loach film that tackles the issues of immigrants and their reception in local communities. On Monday 25th November at 7pm, Worcester Green Party will hold a movie evening at Diglis Basin Film Club It is an opportunity to meet like minded Green Party supporters and enjoy a discussion during […] Read more »
Worcester’s Green MP candidate calls for Wealth Tax 28 October 2024 / 24 November 2024 by Patrick A CITY Councillor has called for the government to introduce a tax on the richest in society to help fund public services. Tor Pingree, Worcester City Councillor for St Clements and the Green Party candidate for Worcester in the 2024 General Election, has set out the party’s priorities for the government ahead of the Autumn […] Read more »
Green Gig Night 28 October 2024 / 24 November 2024 by Patrick An acoustic evening of singer song writers in St. Peter’s to raise funds for Worcester Green Party on Saturday 16 November 7.30PM. The artists are giving their time for free (apart from the odd drink). Great music, with a smidgen of Green Politics curated by our own Councillor Tor Pingree. We are delighted to announce […] Read more »
Food bank have become normalised, says Worcester councillor 27 October 2024 / 24 November 2024 by Patrick Food banks have become “normalised” in our society, according to a city councillor. Worcester City Council donated £40,000 to Worcester Foodbank earlier this year, which was used to support 1,052 households. This came from the Department for Work and Pensions’ Household Support Fund. It will provide a further £10,000 to the food bank between October […] Read more »
Comer Gardens refurbishment plan gets planning permission 27 October 2024 / 24 November 2024 by Patrick The refurbishment of a community centre has been granted planning permission by city councillors. Worcester City Council’s planning committee backed plans to renovate a dilapidated first-floor flat in Comer Gardens Institute at a meeting on Thursday (October 24). This will enable Comer Gardens Community Centre, which currently occupies the ground floor of the building, to […] Read more »
