South Worcester Voice News

April 20 2020 Well-being shop with snacks and essentials set up for staff at Worcestershire Royal Hospital

Well-being shop with snacks and essentials set up for staff at Worcestershire Royal Hospital

Staff at Worcestershire Royal and the Alexandra hospitals can now get hold of snacks and other essentials to support them before, during or after their shift thanks to new pop-up Staff Wellbeing Shops on each site... Read More


April 20 2020 Care staff dedication during coronavirus pandemic praised by Worcestershire County Council

Care staff dedication during coronavirus pandemic praised by Worcestershire County Council

The work and dedication of Worcestershire’s care staff during the coronavirus pandemic has been praised by the county council cabinet member responsible for adult social care... Read More


April 20 2020 New NHS app helps patients get prescriptions sent  to chosen pharmacy

New NHS app helps patients get prescriptions sent to chosen pharmacy

Patients in England needing repeat prescriptions can now choose a pharmacy to have them sent directly to by using a new feature of the NHS app... Read More


April 19 2020 Repeat offenders breaking lockdown restrictions facing enforcement action by West Mercia Police

Repeat offenders breaking lockdown restrictions facing enforcement action by West Mercia Police

West Mercia Police are considering enforcement action against repeat offenders who continue to breach coronavirus lockdown restrictions... Read More


April 19 2020 West Mercia Police response to enforcing lockdown 'proportionate' says Commissioner

West Mercia Police response to enforcing lockdown 'proportionate' says Commissioner

West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner John Campion says the force’s response to enforcing coronavirus restrictions has been “proportionate and effective”... Read More


April 19 2020 'Heartwarming' response to efforts of Littleworth coronavirus volunteers

'Heartwarming' response to efforts of Littleworth coronavirus volunteers

Volunteers helping their neighbours in Littleworth during the coronavirus pandemic have received heartwarming responses to their efforts... Read More


April 19 2020 Many Worcestershire archive and archaeology services available online during lockdown

Many Worcestershire archive and archaeology services available online during lockdown

Many of Worcestershire’s archive and archaeology services are still available despite The Hive being closed... Read More


April 18 2020 Worcestershire health chief urges residents to continue staying home

Worcestershire health chief urges residents to continue staying home

Worcestershire’s Director of Public Health, Dr Kathryn Cobain, is urging everyone to follow the Government’s latest advice to stay at home for another three weeks... Read More


April 18 2020 Dog owners urged to keep pets on leads when walking them on Norton playing fields

Dog owners urged to keep pets on leads when walking them on Norton playing fields

Dog owners are being urged to keep their pets on their leads as they walk them on the playing fields by Norton Parish Hall... Read More


April 18 2020 Worcester land managers urged to get involved in tree planting scheme

Worcester land managers urged to get involved in tree planting scheme

Land managers in Worcester are being encouraged to get involved in a multi-million pound Government scheme to encourage more tree planting as part of a woodland creation scheme... Read More