Thank you to everyone who voted for me to be re-elected in Battenhall! And thank you to everyone who helped me and Tom in our St Peter’s county council campaign – it was so close – another 32 votes and we would have done it. Battenhall city council results:   Green Party: 1,285 – 60%Conservatives: […]

There are a few changes to the polling stations this year. There are three polling stations for Battenhall but you can only go to the one you have been assigned by the council. 1) Red Hill Social Club on Foxwell Street – No changes for you. (Purple on the map below) 2) Red Hill Primary […]

I had a productive meeting with fellow councillors where we were briefed on levels of crime in the city. Interesting that out of 15 wards Battenhall and St Peter’s have the lowest level of crime in the city. The city centre experiences roughly 4 to 5 times the amount of crime. Some of this is […]

Councillors have received advanced notice of a road closure on Green Hill Road and part of St Dunstan’s Crescent. They are expected to start 21st April and last 10 days. This is to enable the road to be resurfaced. Please see attached: Diversion Route Greenhill Plan 970751 – 1 – Green Hill London Road, Worcester

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Last night Worcester City Council met again by zoom. The biggest item on the agenda was this year’s budget. It’s been a tough financial year this year and we can expect at least the next financial year to be just as tough. Our costs have gone up and income is down. Despite some cash from […]

We do it every day. Through the magic of photosynthesis, sunlight is trapped by plant chlorophyll and converted into the proteins, fats and carbohydrates that sustain us. Pluck an apple in the autumn garden and enjoy the energy of summer sunshine locked in the sweet juice. Take an apple from the supermarket shelf in the […]

To download a form to apply for a postal vote click on the image below —> A postal vote means that you receive your ballot paper by post before the election and return it the same way. You remain personally responsible for completion of the paper and its return. You do not have to provide […]

On BBC H&W local radio this morning there was quite a big piece on the recent scrub clearance work carried out on Cherry Orchard Nature Reserve. I understand that there are strong views on this work and I generally share the view that nature abhors tidiness. I agree with the need to protect and enhance […]

The Conservative controlled County Council Highway Department are looking to introduce single yellow lines at two locations on London Road. They are doing this ostensibly to remove some traffic flow pinch points caused by large lorries and buses that have to slow down to get past the parked cars. Slow and stop-start traffic causes a […]