Worcester Summarised

Keywords: Culture, thriving, welcoming, friendly, architecture, history

Location: United Kingdom, Worcestershire, West Midlands, Jct 6 and 7 M5

Post Code Area and dialling code: WR, (01905)

Current Mayor: Cllr Aubrey Tarbuck

Tourist Information: Worcestershire Tourism (Click Here), Visit Worcester (Click Here).

Local News: Berrows Worcester Journal, The Standard, The Worcester Evening News, BBC Radio Hereford and Worcester, Wyvern FM (Click Here) (102.8 FM)

Population: 93,353 (2001)

Moto: Civitas in Bello Et Pace Fidelis - The City faithful in war and in peace, thought to be a reference to the cities royalist alignment during the civil war.

History Keywords: Civil War, Battle of Worcester, Roman Settlement, Battle of Powick Bridge, Faithful City, Vikings, King John, Elgar

Attractions: Commandery, Cathedral, Grey Friars, River Severn, Worcester Porcelain, Elgars Birthplace and Museum

Things to do: Great shopping, Horse Races, Premiership Rugby, Cricket, fantastic eating and drinking

Nearby places: Stratford Upon Avon, Malvern Hills, Cotswolds, Birmingham and the Black Country

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