Worcestershire County Council5 days agoEmergency action taken to protect rough sleepersRough sleepers in the county can access accommodation or warm spaces amid freezing temperatures.5 days agoEngland5 Dec 2024Council errors left child in unsuitable homeA "catalogue of errors" by two councils are to blame, a watchdog finds.5 Dec 2024Hereford & Worcester5 Dec 2024New £16m footbridge over River Severn set to openThe Kepax Bridge has been built to ease road traffic and encourage people to walk and cycle.5 Dec 2024Hereford & Worcester19 Nov 2024Special needs child missed school due to councilWorcestershire County Council agrees to apologise to the child's carer and pay them £11,060.19 Nov 2024Hereford & Worcester19 Nov 2024SEND children to be moved to mainstream schoolsChildren with "limited" special educational needs can move to help address a lack of specialist places.19 Nov 2024Hereford & Worcester14 Nov 2024County council on course for £12.5m overspendA report says the projected overspend comes despite the authority's plan to use £7.9m from reserves. 14 Nov 2024Hereford & Worcester25 Oct 2024Walking and cycling bridge budget set at £16mThe budget for the proposed bridge in Worcestershire has risen by £12.8m since 2021.25 Oct 2024Hereford & Worcester21 Oct 2024Cost of planned footbridge rises to £16mWorcestershire County Council's cabinet will be told that millions in extra funding is needed.21 Oct 2024Hereford & Worcester10 Oct 2024Council staff threaten legal action over contractsWorcestershire County Council is aiming to save £38.4m this year.10 Oct 2024England