Worcestershire County Council Archives

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Official Opening of new library at Church Hill Middle School

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27^th Nov, 2021

Creative commuters come up with new names for the railway lines linking Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch

NEWS 30^th Oct, 2021

SEND protest plan brings reply from county's education chief

NEWS 2^nd Sep, 2021

Worcestershire school places open for 2022 applications

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12^th Aug, 2021

Residents and councillor hit out at 'dangerous' lorries using Redditch's narrow Blaze Lane

NEWS 4^th Jun, 2021

£2.5million in Covid grants for county since December

NEWS 2^nd Jun, 2021

Speedy work gives smart new look to Market Place in Redditch

NEWS 27^th Apr, 2021

Independent Juliet Brunner will 'fight to stop Ipsley cemetery plans' if elected on May 6

NEWS 15^th Apr, 2021

Manifesto launch: Worcestershire Labour promises to close gap on salaries

NEWS 11^th Apr, 2021

County council's business mentoring support programme now open

NEWS 6^th Apr, 2021

Cash boost aims to prevent Redditch children going hungry over Easter holiday

NEWS 21^st Mar, 2021

Labour pledge on domestic violence in drive for County Hall

NEWS 12^th Mar, 2021

Redditch residents reminded to register to vote ahead of county council elections

NEWS 12^th Feb, 2021

Redditch Labour councillor urges government to pick up council tax bill

NEWS 29^th Jan, 2021

County Council chiefs accused of jumping Covid-19 vaccine queue

NEWS 22^nd Nov, 2020

County Hall's priorities are all wrong, fumes Labour chief

NEWS 8^th Sep, 2020

Small Warwickshire businesses hit by pandemic can apply for new grants

NEWS 24^th Aug, 2020

Storm Francis sparks warning of strong winds and rain for region

NEWS 22^nd Aug, 2020

County education chiefs launch safe return to school bid

NEWS 7^th Aug, 2020

New Redditch bike route plan in wake of stinging attack on county

NEWS 9^th Aug, 2020

Food support programme fed the 5,000 during the lockdown

NEWS 5^th Aug, 2020

County links with Spacehive in bid to boost community funding

NEWS 31^st Jul, 2020

Speedy return is just the ticket for Redditch resident Julian

NEWS 20^th Jul, 2020

Special delivery: Police escort sparks Labour chain reaction

NEWS 13^th Jul, 2020

County cash to boost cycling branded a 'missed opportunity'

NEWS 11^th Jul, 2020

Four point plan from Redditch Councillor for eco friendly travel

NEWS 7^th Jul, 2020

Major milestone as authority hits one million mark in PPE provision

NEWS 16^th Jun, 2020

New 'lockdown academy’ launches offering free ‘bitesize’ online courses

NEWS 14^th Jun, 2020

Children urged to join ‘Silly Squad’ and Summer Reading Challenge

NEWS 13^th Jun, 2020

Bats, bees, butterflies and more for this year's International World Environment Day

NEWS 31^st May, 2020

EU funding brings £2.4m in backing to promote innovation

NEWS 29^th May, 2020

Plan for the recovery underway as county firms count the cost

NEWS 19^th May, 2020

'It has to be safe' - Alarm at plans to return children to school

NEWS 12^th May, 2020

Zoom in and discover more about fostering in county session

NEWS 7^th May, 2020

Cash grants available for VCS groups helping to fight Covid-19

NEWS 28^th Apr, 2020

'More cash needed' as County counts rising cost of coronavirus

NEWS 19^th Apr, 2020

Jobs Match scheme aims to fill vacancies and get county working

NEWS 16^th Apr, 2020

Cash help sought for new signs at former Redditch manor house

NEWS 30^th Mar, 2020

County hotels urgently needed to house recovering patients during pandemic

NEWS 29^th Mar, 2020

County Council announces care roles available

NEWS 27^th Mar, 2020

County calls a halt to work on major projects in Worcestershire

NEWS 27^th Mar, 2020

COVID-19 crisis - People being sought to help with social care in Worcestershire

NEWS 24^th Mar, 2020

All Worcestershire libraries to close but you can still access services

NEWS 20^th Mar, 2020

Keep your distance - social distancing now the new way to be together

NEWS 13^th Mar, 2020

Parents slam claims that '9 out of 10' pupils go to their preferred schools

NEWS 17^th Feb, 2020

Online survey launched on support for special educational needs children

NEWS 13^th Feb, 2020

Extra £50 a year on council tax as County puts money into social services

NEWS 4^th Feb, 2020

Portway business owner hits out at state of roads as bin lorry gets stuck for the third time in two years

NEWS 4^th Jan, 2020

Council workers praised for their commitment during Christmas

NEWS 4^th Jan, 2020

Tree-mendous - Recycling Centre happy to take your Christmas tree

NEWS 2^nd Jan, 2020

Top accolade for service aimed at keeping children out of the law courts

NEWS 4^th Dec, 2019

New support service launched for families of loved ones who have fallen ill

NEWS 22^nd Oct, 2019

County chiefs back ‘Every Mind Matters’ mental health campaign

NEWS 5^th Sep, 2019

Funding boost for adult social care is welcomed by County Hall

NEWS 8^th Sep, 2019

Just the ticket - have your say on county's passenger transport survey

NEWS 27^th Aug, 2019

Local groups urged to apply for grants through County council fund

NEWS 19^th Aug, 2019

A-level results improve for second successive year in Worcestershire

NEWS 18^th Aug, 2019

Natural Networks celebrates a year of helping wildlife to prosper

NEWS 10^th Aug, 2019

Finding hope and peace in Redditch: Syrian refugees say thank you

NEWS 31^st Jul, 2019

Acorns Hospice to benefit in drive to get Redditch residents recycling

NEWS 25^th Jul, 2019

County's adult social care roadshow rolls into Redditch's Tesco Extra

NEWS 23^rd Jul, 2019

Plans to charge utility firms by the day digging up road floated by county councillor

NEWS 11^th Jul, 2019

ALL libraries across Worcestershire will remain open despite staff cuts likely

NEWS 19^th Jun, 2019

Research into adult social care results in County Council winning a national prize

NEWS 2^nd Jun, 2019

Road show heading for Redditch in drive to stay healthier for longer

NEWS 23^rd May, 2019

It's an 'L' of a danger - Redditch driving instructor hits out over roundabout

NEWS 11^th Apr, 2019

It's all aboard as Redditch school leads the way with walking bus initiative

NEWS 16^th Mar, 2019

Further education and skills programme at County Council rated 'Good' by Ofsted

NEWS 7^th Mar, 2019

Skills Show sets out the choices to put youngsters on the right career path

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 2^nd Mar, 2019

Call for 'in-house' fostering as Worcestershire County Council racks up £46.5million agencies bill over five years

NEWS 3^rd Mar, 2019

Arcus team up with County Council and St Augustine's to provide activities for pupils

NEWS 3^rd Mar, 2019

Under-fire council chiefs say Archive and Archaeology Service will be 'high-quality'

NEWS 14^th Feb, 2019

Council taxes up as County Hall backs 3.99 per cent increase for residents

NEWS 1^st Feb, 2019

Council tax set to rise again as budget revealed

NEWS 7^th Jan, 2019

Worcestershire energy and carbon plan exceeds target in just two years

NEWS 4^th Dec, 2018

Have your say: Drop-in sessions set on future of Redditch libraries

NEWS 26^th Nov, 2018

Caring for an ageing population - County sets out its three year plan

NEWS 13^th Nov, 2018

Libraries on the line: Have your say to make sure Redditch's survive

NEWS 1^st Nov, 2018

Crisis in adult social care blamed for County Hall making staff redundant

NEWS 31^st Oct, 2018

Cash-strapped Worcestershire County Council announces 200 job cuts

NEWS 30^th Oct, 2018

Chancellor's Budget boost for social care backed by county chiefs

NEWS 28^th Oct, 2018

Redditch MP Rachel Maclean welcomes £2.3million cash injection for adult social care fund

NEWS 25^th Oct, 2018

County stocked up with 14,000 tonnes of grit ready for winter weather

NEWS 24^th Oct, 2018

Battle begins to save Redditch library services as county makes cuts

NEWS 23^rd Oct, 2018

Anger as County axes school library book service in Worcestershire

NEWS 19^th Oct, 2018

More than a friend - Leanna's reliance on pooch county cut the cash for

NEWS 12^th Oct, 2018

Redditch Para Sporting champion slams County Council after benefits cut

NEWS 7^th Oct, 2018

At last! Safety for pedestrians as Redditch footpaths finally joined up

NEWS 4^th Oct, 2018

Call to Redditch youngsters to enter county young poet laureate event

NEWS 3^rd Oct, 2018

Extra £240m for adult social care welcomed by county, but more needed

NEWS 20^th Sep, 2018

Adult Social Care anger as County Hall reveals it has £17.9million deficit

NEWS 18^th Sep, 2018

Central heating offer as part of Warmer Worcestershire Network

NEWS 31^st Aug, 2018

Get ready to apply to the schools of your choice in Redditch

NEWS 21^st Aug, 2018

County's collective energy scheme could bring savings if residents sign up