
Town or city· Postcodes WR1, WR99
Worcester
Worcestershire, West Midlands · population 101,891 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Worcester
Worcester is a cathedral city in Worcestershire, England, of which it is the county town. It is 30 mi (48 km) south-west of Birmingham, 27 mi (43 km) north of Gloucester, 23 mi (37 km) north-east of Hereford, and 50.8 mi north-west of Oxford. The city is situated on the River Severn, 1.5 mi north of the confluence with the River Teme. The population was 103,872 in the 2021 census.
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CouncilOfsted chief inspector visits Coventry after children’s services achieve outstanding rating
Sir Martyn Oliver toured the council on 17 September to discuss the recent outstanding Ofsted rating, the partnerships driving improvement and plans for school-places and child-focused housing.
Coventry32 minutes ago
CouncilSandwell Council clears fresh fly-tipping at Forge Lane, West Bromwich
Council crews have removed newly dumped waste from Forge Lane and Park Lane just weeks after a joint operation that cleared 17.2 tonnes, and announced new cameras and ongoing investigations.
West Bromwich36 minutes ago
Court orders three-month closure of Vape Express, seventh shop shut in Cradley Heath
Sandwell Council’s Trading Standards team secured a three-month court order to shut Vape Express, marking the seventh closure on Cradley Heath High Street as part of a crackdown on illegal tobacco and vape sales.
Cradley3 hours ago
CouncilOver 2,000 Coventry social homes upgraded with insulation, solar panels and heat pumps
A £67.6 million programme delivered by Citizen, the council and partners has fitted external wall insulation, solar panels, heat pumps and fans to more than two thousand social houses, cutting tenants’ energy bills.
Coventry3 hours ago
CouncilBirmingham council opens £400,000 arts and culture grant scheme
A new funding programme offers up to £50,000 per project to boost local arts, cultural events and high-profile attractions, with applications due by 6 November.
Birmingham3 hours ago
CouncilCoventry Market to receive £1.25m external upgrade
Coventry City Council, backed by West Midlands funding and the Hill Group, will spend at least £1.25 million on external improvements to the Grade II listed market, with work set to begin early next year.
Coventry4 hours ago
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What's on in and around Worcester
Hannah East: Express Yourself
Fri 16 Oct, 19:30Huntingdon Hall, Worcester

Scott Bennett - Stuff
Mon 19 Oct, 19:30Huntingdon Hall, Worcester

The Yacht Rock Experience
Fri 6 Nov, 19:30Festival Theatre, Great Malvern

Paul Merton & Suki Webster's Improv Show
Fri 6 Nov, 19:30Huntingdon Hall, Worcester

Flo & Joan - With Feeling
Sun 15 Nov, 19:30Swan Theatre, Worcester

Days out around Worcester
View allLaugherne Brook Local Nature Reserve (Area 4, Coles Meadow)
Dines Green · 1.2 miles
Public space with brook
Tank Clock
Great Malvern · 6.8 miles
Small Grassy area around the historic Tank Clock tower, starting point of many interesting footpaths
Berlin Wall Segment
Eastnor · 12 miles
A preserved segment of the original Berlin Wall.
War Memorial
Worcester · 0.1 miles
War Memorial
Worcester · 0.1 miles
Edward Elgar
Worcester · 0.1 miles
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