Government Archives - The Droitwich Standard

4^th Jun, 2026

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NEWS 27^th May, 2026

Droitwich housing fears: Residents slam 'disrespectful government'

NEWS 19^th Apr, 2026

Tourism, jury trials and social media ban for the under 16s - Droitwich MP's Westminster Diary

NEWS 22^nd Feb, 2026

Chagos Islands, council tax rise and the BBC - Droitwich and Evesham MP's Westminster Diary

NEWS 3^rd Sep, 2025

Wychavon councillors set to vote on preferred option for Government reorganisation

NEWS 26^th Jun, 2025

Wychavon District Council is owed over £7 million in unpaid tax

12^th Oct, 2024

More than a lick of paint for two Droitwich Spa businesses

NEWS 11^th Jun, 2023

NIGEL HUDDLESTON: 'No country on Earth can rival the UK for our pageantry'

NEWS 3^rd Feb, 2023

CAMPAIGN - Make sure you're 'ID OK on polling day'

NEWS 4^th Jul, 2022

'Proud of UK's response to Ukraine war and looking forward to a summer of sport' - Droitwich MP's Westminster Diary

NEWS 17^th May, 2022

£150 council tax rebate payments to combat rising energy prices on their way to Droitwich households

NEWS 7^th May, 2022

Important information for Droitwich residents regarding Government's £150 'energy hike' payments

NEWS 6^th Feb, 2022

Don’t Look Up – We must choose a better ending! - This month's Eco Column

NEWS 6^th Jan, 2022

'Government prioritised new year parties over the health service' - Worcestershire doctor hits out at lack of restrictions in England

NEWS 6^th Nov, 2021

Home Office figures show West Mercia Police has recruited an extra 220 officers in the past two years

NEWS 5^th Nov, 2021

Cashless car parks, Western Bypass and town infrastructure - this week's Bromsgrove and Droitwich Standard letters

NEWS 16^th May, 2021

Government's latest Covid restriction easing roadmap stage on May 17 - What people in England can do from tomorrow

11^th Mar, 2021

Covid survivor saved by Alexandra Hospital staff calls for better pay deal for nurses

NEWS 11^th Feb, 2021

Droitwich card shop which stayed open during lockdown fined £17,000 for Covid-19 restriction breaches

NEWS 9^th Feb, 2021

Droitwich Labour candidates slam government plans to increase council tax by 5%

NEWS 8^th Feb, 2021

'Anyone 70 or over who has not yet been offered a Covid jab urged to contact the NHS or their GP' - Hancock

NEWS 26^th Nov, 2020

Droitwich placed in tier two of enhanced Covid crackdown measures

NEWS 22^nd Oct, 2020

Worcester Live - which runs the Swan Theatre and Huntingdon Hall - scoops £244,000 Covid recovery cash

NEWS 18^th Oct, 2020

Droitwich creative hub The Mono Box gets £85,000 boost from Government's Culture Recovery Fund

NEWS 18^th Sep, 2020

Worcestershire Royal Hospital's A&E to get £2.5million upgrade

NEWS 24^th Aug, 2020

Campaign launched to get children across Worcestershire ready to return to school next month

NEWS 30^th Jul, 2020

Where can you 'Eat Out to Help Out' in Droitwich?

NEWS 9^th Jul, 2020

Government announces when swimming pools, gyms, leisure centres and beauticians can reopen

NEWS 9^th Jul, 2020

MP welcomes £1.57billion rescue package for arts and heritage venues

NEWS 3^rd Jul, 2020

This week's Bromsgrove and Droitwich Standard letters......

NEWS 25^th Jun, 2020

Droitwich's MP Nigel Huddleston welcomes 'ground-breaking' COVID-19 treatment

NEWS 11^th Jun, 2020

Labour backing NFU drive to protect food standards and British farmers post-Brexit

NEWS 27^th May, 2020

'Government's plans to reopen schools on June 1 is unsafe and reckless' - Worcestershire union bosses

NEWS 26^th May, 2020

Worcestershire businesses to get social distancing help to reopen and 'get the economy moving'

NEWS 17^th May, 2020

Bounce back loans available to small businesses in Droitwich

NEWS 13^th May, 2020

'Worcestershire children in three-tier school system forgotten in PM's reopening plans'

NEWS 3^rd May, 2020

West Mercia Police has 'highest number of officers since 2012' as 76 more join the ranks

NEWS 4^th Apr, 2020

Shopping vouchers for parents whose children are eligible for free school meals

NEWS 2^nd Apr, 2020

Wychavon offering free car parking and other help and support during coronavirus crisis

NEWS 18^th Mar, 2020

Schools, nurseries and colleges across England to close on Friday

NEWS 11^th Feb, 2020

Half-a-million pounds to help get rough sleepers off the streets of Worcestershire

NEWS 9^th Feb, 2020

Banning the sale of petrol and diesel vehicles needs to be sooner says West Midlands Friends of the Earth

NEWS 28^th Dec, 2019

Worcestershire County Council welcomes Government's social care funding boost

NEWS 8^th Sep, 2019

Better funding for Worcestershire school pupils under Government's proposals

NEWS 21^st Aug, 2019

MP Nigel Huddleston heads out on patrol with Droitwich Police to find out more about the frontline

NEWS 4^th Jul, 2019

4,500 jobs under threat as William Hill announces it is to close 700 of its betting shops

NEWS 20^th Feb, 2019

Investigation launched into death on Tibberton railway crossing

NEWS 3^rd Jan, 2019

CPR being taught in schools is 'best birthday present ever' for heart safe campaigner Rob