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February 2012

01/02/12 - Youngsters learn about recycling

January 2012

27/01/12 - Help set out the State of the Area
10/01/12 - Battery recycling scheme fully charged
09/01/12 - Special offer on green waste collection scheme
09/01/12 - Views sought on budget consultation
04/01/12 - Next stages in process of allocating sites for gypsies and travellers

December 2011

16/12/11 - Outstanding public procuremet saves millions
16/12/11 - New bird boxes for Brinton Park
15/12/11 - Council selects local development partnership for Stouport site

November 2011

30/11/11 - Review of polling places in the Wyre Forest
30/11/11 - Postcards send out important recycling message
25/11/11 - Freeze out crime this Christmas
24/11/11 - Committee to consider Council joining new scheme to help first time buyers
18/11/11 - Brinton Park will be blooming thanks to WI
10/11/11 - Council offers free Christmas and New Year parking
10/11/11 - Kidderminster Lengthsman proves a success
10/11/11 - Simplified Planning aims to help businesses
10/11/11 - Regeneration Plans move closer to reality
09/11/11 - Jubilee Fund boosts community celebrations
04/11/11 - Committee recommends 4 day working week for crews

October 2011

28/10/11 - Landsbanki Verdict Received
28/10/11 - Have your say on the proposed Green Street Conservtion Area Appraisal
20/10/11 - Positive Planning for Growth in Churchfields
07/10/11 - Sports and Leisure Centres Review - Consultation Results
07/10/11 - Council reviews collection crews' working arrangements
06/10/11 - Make some monster moves!
05/10/11 - Help us recycle even more
04/10/11 - Gypsy, Traveller and Travelling Showpeople - consultation on sites

September 2011

30/09/11-  Kick it out
30/09/11 - Your community - Your voice
15/09/11 - Gypspy and traveller sites - reminder of meeting arrangements 
13/09/11 - Proposals for shared service to tackle flooding
02/09/11 - Days left to have say on Leisure Centres Review
02/09/11 - New fitness trail
01/09/11 - Lucy brings coaching success

 

August 2011

18/08/11 - Summer of fun - and it's not over yet!
18/08/11 - Register to vote - don't delay
17/08/11 - Council positive about future plans for regenerating Kidderminster
12/08/11 - Council tops social media index
01/08/11 - Nominations open for 'No Barriers’ Awards Scheme 2011

July 2011

08/07/11 - Council plans to save £2,000 by changing staff holiday arrangements
06/07/11 - Fun on the farm at Brinton Park
06/07/11 - Local park plans pave way for Big Society
04/07/11 - The horse is unveiled
01/07/11 - Vulnerable Wyre Forest residents will benefit from an award winning service

June 2011

29/06/11 - Council crackdown on foul play by dog owners
23/06/11 - Council accelerates fight against climate change
17/06/11 - Chairman's appeal helps Kemp Hospice
17/06/11 - Work underway on Council's new HQ
17/06/11 - Fun at the Farm in Brinton Park
16/06/11 - Blooming partnership brings growing success
13/06/11 - Have you ever wondered what your Councillor does?
10/06/11 - How to 'survive' the summer
09/06/11 - Armed Forces Day flag to be raised
06/06/11 - Sporting fun for Family Week

May 2011

31/05/11 -  Suspended sentence for benefit cheat
24/05/11 -  New Council Chairman Elected
24/05/11 -  20 year growth plan for Wyre Forest
24/05/11 -  £60 million tourism concept
20/05/11 -  Festival plays host to canal society gathering
19/05/11 - New Cabinet unveiled for Wyre Forest
16/05/11 - Collection Crew Wins Award
10/05/11 - Kidderminster Man Fined
10/05/11 - Real Nappy Week
09/05/11 - Crafts Alive at Museum

April 2011

20/04/11 - Call for more composters
20/04/11 - Cabinet Minister briefed on regeneration proposals for Kidderminster
18/04/11 - More voters in Wyre Forest
12/04/11 - Council announces award of construction contract for new HQ
05/04/11 - ReWyre exhibition at Kidderminster Library highlights improvements
04/04/11 - Council service retains top standard
04/04/11 - It's easy to vote by post
04/04/11 - Are you registered to vote?
01/04/11 - New Corporate Plan 
01/04/11 - Landsbanki verdict received


March 2011

29/03/11 - Royal visit for St George's Park
29/03/11 - Public meeting at Habberley Valley
23/03/11 - Council supports Climate Week
23/03/11 - Allotment associations to run sites
08/03/11 - Council boosts street party plans
08/03/11 - Savings for Regulatory Services
02/03/11 - Council properties go under the hammer
02/03/11 - Wyre Forest School recycles more
02/03/11 - LEP to be one of largest in the country as Wyre Forest join

February 2011

28/02/11 - Could you be a composting king?
25/02/11 - Please put your bins back
24/02/11 - Council decides on budget
24/02/11 - Council reaffirms decision to save £0.5million a year by centralising offices

18/02/03 - Council warns of Council Tax scam
17/02/03 - Have your say on Areley Kings Conservation Area Appraisal
14/02/11 - Have your say on ways to pay
14/02/11 - Have your say on Churchfields masterplan
14/02/11 - Take part in a subway makeover
14/02/11 - Bewdley Museum Opens for Half term
10/02/11 - Do the know the postcode of where you work - census
09/02/11 - Final recommendations on council budget
08/02/11 - Make is a Feb Feb this half-term holiday
03/02/11 - Let's Dance
02/02/11 - Budget comes under scrutiny
01/02/11 - Better deal in Government's funding announcement for Wyre Forest


January 2011

19/01/11 - Council reviews Sports and Leisure Centres
06/01/11 - Wyre Forest Cabinet Proposes Council Tax Freeze for 2011-12
05/01/11- New fitness trails on local Nature Reserves

December 2010

17/12/10 - Picture perfect for Christmas card
03/12/10 - Housing services wins praise from local government watchdog
02/12/10 - New development blueprint takes major step forward
02/12/10 - Have your say - Car Parking Review Phase 2
02/12/10 - Yee-Ha! Campaign against cowboy traders
02/12/10 - The Horsefair Art Project - vote on the shortlist

November 2010

30/11/10 - Recycle your foil and help others
24/11/10 - Council sickness levels fall
23/11/10 - Council arranges free evening parking
22/11/10 - Councils working together for better value
22/11/10 - Rowland Hill Centre toilets closed for refurbishment
17/11/10 - Have your say on Churchfields
17/11/10 - Christmas surprises at Bewdley Museum
12/11/10 - Garden waste scheme success
12/11/10- Go Paper Free - Get your Council Tax Bill online
11/11/10 - Review of polling places in Wyre Forest
10/11/10 - Civic Offices Planning Application Approved
10/11/10 - Planning appeal decision in Churchill
08/11/10 - Get on the renewable energy trail
08/11/10 - Cabinet considers one hour free parking
03/11/10 - Building Control in North Worcestershire

October 2010

26/10/10 - Reds, Golds and Stretch Hummers
26/10/10 - Horsefair Public Art Commission
26/10/10 - Third Successful No Barrier Awards
26/10/10 - Free Energy Advice Surgeries for Wyre Forest Residents
20/10/10 - Council shows racism the red card
20/10/10 - Save money, save energy for Energy Saving Week
20/10/10 - Don't get caught out - make sure you're on the Electoral Register
19/10/10 - Wyre Forest Core Strategy
15/10/10 - Census pilot in Kidderminster
04/10/10 - Last chance to be 10:10
04/10/10 - Town Centre Partnership - Chairman's announcement

September 2010

21/09/10 - Energy Advice Surgeries
21/09/10 - Council's Chief Executive delivers first annual report
21/09/10 - Council unveils new headquarters design
15/09/10 - Wyre Forest exceeds savings target
15/09/10 - Car parking charges on the agenda
14/09/10 - Council opens MOT Test Centre
14/09/10 - Green energy advice at Bewdley Harvest Fair
14/09/10 - Community Conversations set to walk the talk
10/09/10 - Recycling Rates Rise
07/09/10 - Town Hall is new wedding venue
06/09/10 - Still time for say on Mayor or 'Strong Leader'
03/09/10 - Wolverley Wander Walking Festival

August 2010

26/08/10 - Best practice highlighted in new landlord accreditation scheme
25/08/10 - Who do you think you are ? - Heritage Day at Bewdley Museum
12/08/10 - Driving smarter saves money
10/08/10 - Flying High at Lickhill Park
09/08/10 - Recycle your bras and 'support' local charity
03/08/10 - Summer Walks

July 2010

30/07/10 - Council signed up to 10:10 Campaign
28/07/10 - Parks named among the best in the country
27/07/10 - BIG investment in Kidderminster!
27/07/10 - Boredom is banned
23/07/10 - Students create logo in glass
22/07/10 - Summer Bands are back!
22/07/10 - Council Tax Single Person Discount will be checked
16/07/10 - Chairman's appeal help Millbrook Suite
16/07/10 - Make a Playday at Our Place
16/07/10 - Celebrating sporting achievements
16/07/10 - New car parking rules set for green light
15/07/10 - Mayor or 'Strong Leader'?
13/07/10 - Uncovering the Wyre Forest
13/07/10 - New look for Coronation Gardens in Kidderminster
13/07/10 - Community decision for new public art in Horsefair
13/07/10 - Fun and Exercise - 'Grey Play' comes to Wyre Forest!
08/07/10 - Kidderminster Canal Festival
07/07/10 - New recycling scheme underway
05/07/10 - Three little piggies went to...work
05/07/10 - A sizzling start to the summer

June 2010

24/06/10 - Celebrating sporting achievements
23/06/10 - Go Diego go to Brinton Park!
21/06/10 - Recycle Week 2010
18/06/10 - New cycle track pulls in the crowds
14/06/10 - Spitfire returns to Bewdley
14/06/10 - Green Recycling Bin delivery underway
14/06/10 - More silent nights for residents
11/06/10 - First board meeting takes ReWyre Forward
11/06/10 - End to so called 'garden grabbing'
10/06/10 - Prudent management of council finances
08/06/10 - New cycle track opens in Stourport-on-Severn
08/06/10 - Important information on new refuse collection dates
08/06/10 - MP to talk Business with Leaders
08/06/10 - Your summer sorted!
07/06/10 - Armed Forces Day flag to be raised
04/06/10 - Changes considered to Council's decision-making arrangements
01/06/10 - Work due to start on new Wyre Forest Cemetery and Crematorium

May 2010

19/05/10 - New orchard blooms!
19/05/10 - Over £5 million secured for Wyre Forest
19/05/10 - Site acquired for Council's new Head Quarters
19/05/10 - Bee excited at Bewdley Museum
04/05/10 - Hurcott Wood guided bluebell walks

April 2010

28/04/10- Postal vote packs sent
27/04/10 - Real Nappy Week
22/04/10 - New date for contested Parish Council elections
22/04/10 - Towpath transformation in Kidderminster
22/04/10 - Record number register for postal vote
14/04/10 - Last chance to register to vote
13/04/10 - Working Together to Improve North Worcestershire
13/04/10 - Walking to work is the way forward
06/04/10 - Enjoy the countryside with guided walks

March 2010

31/03/10 - It's easy to vote by post
26/03/10 - Landlords' Forum
25/03/10 - Art project to brighten up canal tunnel
24/03/10 - Bewdley Museum opens for 2010 programme
18/03/10 - Council agrees funding for elderly and vunerable people
12/03/10 - Support World Water Day
11/03/10 - Are you ready for this year's general election?
08/03/10 - Civic memorial service for honorary alderman
08/03/10 - Council says - Stop the Drop
08/03/10 - Council helps regeneration project plans
05/03/10 - Public meeting over public art
05/03/10 - Making a mark in Market Street
04/03/10 - Garden Waste Collection Service Launched
03/03/10 - Celebrating Fairtrade Fortnight
02/03/10 - Bowling your way to health
02/03/10 - All aboard the swim bus
02/03/10 - David steps out for gold

February 2010

25/02/10 - Get set for Parish Games
25/02/10 - Council approves budget
16/02/10 - Gearing up for Fairtrade Fortnight
16/02/10 - Stable door open to ideas
15/02/10 - Health and wellbeing in Wyre Forest
12/02/10 - Orchard Project Branches Out
09/02/10 - Final Recommendations on Council Budget
09/02/10 - Play it safe on the railways!
08/02/10 - Benefit claims processed quicker
05/02/10 - Just Smash It!

January 2010

26/01/10 - Let's Dance
22/01/10 - Your money, your choice
22/01/10 - Complaints to Ombudsman fall
18/01/10 - Big Schools' Bird Watch

December 2009

18/12/09 - White Wickets Christmas for Wyre Forest Youngsters
11/12/09 - Every drop counts at Stourport Primary School
03/12/09 - Purse alarms handed out
01/12/09 - 'Keep it Wyre Forest' this Christmas

November 2009

30/11/09 - 50,000 tonnes of waste recycled
25/11/09 - Santa comes to Bewdley Museum
24/11/09 - Keep your purse safe event
18/11/09 - New Refuse and Recycling Plans for Wyre Forest
16/11/09 - Bike Security Road Show Winners
16/11/09 - Wyre Forest District Council wins national procurement award
11/11/09 - Views of old Kidderminster
10/11/09 - Council committee considers budget priorities
09/11/09 - Special Winter opening at Bewdley Museum
03/11/09 - Draft new working arrangements for council employees

October 2009

29/10/09 - Are you a local sports hero?
23/10/09 - Out and about with the Play Rangers
22/10/09 - New Chief Executive appointed
20/10/09 - 'Community Champion' Councillor dies
20/10/09 - Free insulation for the over 60s
16/10/09 - Families invited to help local conservation
16/10/09 - New walks for all
09/10/09 - Landlords invited to new forum
05/10/09 - Regional Spatial Strategy phase 2 report
05/10/09 - Eat Wyre Forest!

September 2009

23/09/09 - New Xpression Grants awarded
21/09/09 - No Barriers Awards for going the extra mile
16/09/09 - On your marks, get set, walk!
16/09/09 - Reconnecting to our canals
15/09/09 - High School Musical tribute comes to Kidderminster
14/09/09 - Postcard spreads recycling message
14/09/09 - Calling all brass band fans
07/09/09 - Council gives racism the red card
07/07/09 - Council introduces direct debit for car parking season tickets
07/09/09 - In town without my car

August 2009

26/08/09 - Proposals for a Sports Village in Stourport-on-Severn
25/08/09 - Brinton Park flies the Green Flag!
07/08/09 - Lickhill by-election date announced
05/08/09 - Wildlife Showcase – Otters in town!
05/08/09 - Wyre Forest Interim Chief Executive Announced

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