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Dear Residents and Parish Councillors,
I am writing to introduce myself, and to let you know about a new life-saving project, funded by MHDC and supported by Community Action Malvern & District, which I hope to develop in your Parish. The project is called Heartstart West Worcestershire. As part of this project, I would like to establish a community resuscitation scheme called Heartstart Kempsey which will cover the parishes of Kempsey, Severn Stoke and Croome D'Abitot. I have a...
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The development of Local Cycling Walking Infrastructure Plans (LCWIP) for the South Worcestershire areas of Droitwich Spa, Malvern, Pershore and Worcester are important to help Worcestershire County Council secure future investment in active travel through funding bids and discussions with developers. This evidence base will not only inform Worcestershire County Council’s Local Transport Plans and Policies and report back to Active Travel England but will help the Council to further implem...
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Dear Residents, Worcestershire County Council has just published an online engagement tool to let residents suggest where they would like an on-street EV charger.
This is part of their Local Electrical Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) project for which they have received £3.5 funding to start the roll out of public chargepoints for residents that don’t have off-street parking.
They have published a mapping tool where people can identify a specific suitable roadside...
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DRAFT WORCESTERSHIRE LOCAL NATURE RECOVERY STRATEGY PUBLIC CONSULTATION
Worcestershire County Council has been appointed as the Responsible Authority for preparation of a Worcestershire Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) under The Environment Act 2021. The LNRS will be a locally led plan for improving and enhancing nature and delivering wider environmental benefits across the county.
A consultation draft of the Worcestershire Local Nature Recovery Strategy is now available. ...
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Worcestershire County Council’s Rights of Way Improvement Plan (ROWIP) is an important strategic policy document, which the council is required by law to have in place. It sets out how Worcestershire County Council can make sure the public rights of way network meets the needs of the public, now and in the future. More information on ROWIPs can be found at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/local-authority-rights-of-way-improvement-plans
A public right of way is a public ...
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Shaping Worcestershire - Council changes survey 2025 County wide headline results
The initial Shaping Worcestershire public engagement campaign and survey was carried out for a month from 1st June to 29th June 2025. All borough, city and districts were involved, but not the county council. The following report sets out the headline results for the whole of the county. It does not currently include any free text analysis and has only one table of results by individual council area. A thematic ...
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Closure of Old Parish Hall Site
Dear Residents,
We wish to inform you that the old parish hall site will be closed, effective immediately, until further notice. This decision has been made following concerns noted by residents and councillors of the current risk of impermissible use of the site, and after careful consideration of lease obligations and insurance requirements. The decision to close the site has been made with the safety and security of all in mind.
The Parish Council is a...
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Parish Council advisory bodies (such as Worcestershire CALC, guiding councillors on best practice and value for money) have been urging parish and town councils to join the growing number making the switch to trusted .gov.uk domains. With over 4,000 parish and town councils already on board and hundreds more transitioning this year, our parish councillors felt that now was the time to embrace greater transparency, digital security, and professionalism. More than just a domain name, .gov.uk signa...
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If you are passionate about your local community, we need you. Councillors make a huge difference to the quality of life of local people and how local issues are dealt with. We need people from all backgrounds and experiences who reflect the communities they serve to put themselves forward for election. Look at this website for more information:
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