Worcester

Works to make improvements to transport links in the Churchfields area of Kidderminster are now complete.

More than 170 new volunteers have signed up to the County Council’s Here2Help service since the start of 2021, with many offering to assist with the mass Covid vaccine roll out.

Worcestershire County Council has confirmed its major infrastructure projects and road maintenance programmes are continuing during the current Covid-19 lockdown.

A number of graduates have been hired in recent months thanks to grants from Worcestershire County Council that were launched to help businesses recover from the effects of COVID-19.

Works to improve the busy Hoobrook Junction in Kidderminster are set to start later this month.

Worcestershire now has more cases of Covid-19 that at any other time during the pandemic.

Worcestershire County Council has been inundated with offers of potential sites where Community Rapid Testing for Covid can be carried out.

Improvement works are set to start on Market Place, Redditch in February 2021

Market Place in Redditch is next in line to be improved as part of Worcestershire County Council’s Town Centre Improvement Programme.

Registration Services in Worcestershire will continue to be open but by appointment only, with limitations to available services during the national lockdown.

“Dear Residents, I know that the news of a new lockdown for England, will be frustrating and upsetting for many people.

The number of cases of Covid-19 in Worcestershire, has reached the highest levels of the pandemic

If your New Year’s resolution for 2021 is to read more, the most borrowed books of 2020 may give you some inspiration on where to start.

Have you made a New Year’s Resolution to do more to help those in need next year?

It’s the time of year for making New Year resolutions ahead of 2021, so why not think about shopping closer to home more often next year?

The County Council’s gritting and flooding teams have been working hard to keep Worcestershire safe and to keep people moving.

Today, the Government announced Worcestershire will move into Tier 3 of national restrictions from 31st December following a rise of Coronavirus cases.

Residents in parts of Worcestershire are being reminded to stay safe as heavy rain is expected to cause flooding issues.

Christmas is usually a time for celebrating and sharing food and gifts with family and friends. This year, we must celebrate differently to avoid giving the unwelcome gift of Covid-19.

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