Help inspire millions of people to combat climate change
Climate Week is a supercharged national occasion that offers an annual renewal of our ambition and confidence to combat climate change. It is for everyone wanting to do their bit to protect our planet and create a secure future.
Climate Week will shine a spotlight on the many positive steps already being taken in workplaces and communities across Britain. The power of these real, practical examples – the small improvements and the big innovations – will then inspire millions more people.
Climate Week is …

Climate Change Pledge and support for businesses
One of the Worcester Alliance’s objectives was to have 75% of forum members signed up to the Worcestershire Climate Change Pledge – by September 2010! As far as we are aware, only about 12 out of the 50 member organisations have signed up so far. It’s really essential that all other members consider this pledge which is key to tackling carbon emissions across the City. The pledge enables a clear focus on what needs to be done to reduce your carbon footprint.
Worcester City Council …

THE CITY WE SEE TODAY IS THE PRODUCT OF PLANS MADE A GENERATION AGO. FIND OUT HOW THE CITY COUNCIL IS STARTING THE PROCESS FOR THE NEXT GENERATION
Over the years, major decisions about Worcester’s future have been made. These important, sometimes controversial decisions have helped shape today’s city — a vibrant cathedral city with a growing university, a diverse community, and expanding high-tech firms including Bosch.

As a result of major decisions in the 1970s and 1980s, St Peter’s and Warndon Villages were built, which are now home to 17 per …

“The area of North East Worcester that covers Warndon and Gorse Hill wards, as well as a small part of Rainbow Hill ward, has been identified as an area of the city that needs attention to create better outcomes for local people. It’s my job to champion the cause of people living in Warndon and Gorse Hill, and to make sure they see real improvements to these areas and get a fair share of funding available for the city.
I’m going to start by making a …

WORCESTER Community Housing’s (WCH) ICT Support Administrator Richard Husband, has been named as Inspirational Mentor of the Year in the 2010 national Housing Hero awards.
He beat off competition from 5 other finalists, shortlisted from over 300 entries, to bring home the accolade for his work on the ‘Walk Like A Warrior’ youth engagement and citizenship project.
The project, delivered by the Warriors Community Team together with local Policing Teams, saw Richard take WCH customers aged between 12 and 14 under his wing. He mentored them through the 10-week project that teaches life …