Adopted SWDPR to guide long-term growth
A long-term plan for growth that will deliver thousands of new homes, key infrastructure and opportunities for job creation has been approved by councils across South Worcestershire.
The South Worce…
Wychavon Outlines £1.74m Growth Programme at Packed Business Breakfast
Businesses from across Wychavon came together this morning for a lively and well‑attended Business Breakfast at Pershore’s Civic Centre, where more than 80 representatives from local companies, commu…
Deal secured to transform Evesham Town Centre
A landmark deal to transform the heart of Evesham Town Centre through the regeneration of the Riverside Shopping Centre has been secured.
Wychavon has bought the site as part of a multi-million-poun…
Commitment to Wychavon Town remains
Wychavon has confirmed its commitment to developing Wychavon Town after the Government announced it would not be one of its flagship New Towns.
The proposed development around Worcestershire Parkway…
Welcome to Pershore: New Signs Honour the Town
Wychavon’s Pershore Place Board has unveiled a new set of welcome signs designed to celebrate the town’s character, heritage, and natural beauty.
The project, funded through Wychavon’s share of the…
Have your say on future of local councils, leader urges
OPEN LETTER TO WYCHAVON RESIDENTS FROM CLLR RICHARD MORRIS, LEADER OF WYCHAVON DISTRICT COUNCIL
We are a little over a week away from the end of the Government’s consultation on Local Government Re…
Inspectors clear way for approval of SWDPR
Published: 16 March 2026
Councils in South Worcestershire are set to move forward with the adoption of a key planning document that will give them greater control over planning decisions.
Independe…
New Abbey Bridge Mural Celebrates Evesham’s History Through Community Creativity
A striking new mural is taking shape on Evesham’s Abbey Bridge, as artist Tech Moon, Krishna Malla, brings to life a large-scale artwork inspired by the town’s heritage, landscape and community ident…
Council Tax freeze and £5 million We Are Wychavon Fund agreed
Wychavon has agreed to freeze its share of Council Tax for the seventh time in nine years as well as a £5 million package to support residents, businesses, communities and the environment.
The decis…