News and alerts
In this section you will find the the latest news and other important alerts in your area.
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11 August 2023
Chairman begins 50th anniversary tour
Wychavon’s Chairman has embarked on an ambitious challenge to visit every part of the district to celebrate a special milestone.
Cllr Robert Raphael aims to make at least one visit to more than 6...
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11 August 2023
Green flags fly high over Wychavon's parks
Wychavon’s parks are once again amongst the best looked after and maintained in the country after retaining their Green Flag Award status.
Green Flags have been hoisted above all five of Wychavo...
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11 August 2023
Triple 5 food safety scheme launched
Businesses that consistently maintain high food hygiene standards are being recognised as part of a new scheme.
The Triple 5 scheme celebrates eateries that gain the top level five Food Hygiene R...
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11 August 2023
Shed some light on scheme's new location
Residents are being asked to offer their opinions on expanding a scheme that tackles loneliness by bringing men together to socialise, build and learn new skills.
Age UK Hereford and Worcestershir...
27 July 2023
Evesham South Ward by-election
A by-election for the Evesham South Ward of Wychavon District Council will take place next month.
The election follows the sad passing of Cllr Ed Cohen. Only voters in the Evesham South Ward wil...
14 March 2023
Peopleton residents urged to join crime fighting scheme
Residents in Peopleton are being urged to protect their property by signing up to a scheme to deter thieves and burglars.
Wychavon is working with Peopleton Parish Council and West Mercia Police...
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01 March 2023
Meet your councillors – Cllr Richard Morris and Cllr John Grady
Residents in Droitwich South East can raise any issues or concerns at Wychavon's next Meet Your Council event.
Cllr Richard Morris and Cllr John Grady are holding a couple of drop-in sessions on...
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24 February 2023
Evesham Tower lights up to raise awareness of Rare Disease Day
Rare Disease Day logo
Evesham Bell Tower will light up in pink, lime green and blue on 28 February to spread hope and solidarity across the world to raise awareness of Rare Disease D...
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17 February 2023
Residents urged to help shape where they live
Residents are being urged to help develop a new design code for Wychavon.
Wychavon has joined forces with social enterprise Create Streets to come up with the code, which will set out clear expe...