Worcester Civic Society
@WorcesterCivic
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Our aim is to promote higher standards of planning, architecture, conservation and regeneration, with the support of our members. DMs open for queries.
Worcester, England
Joined January 2016
Once Bluesky allows two accounts to be used in tandem we will be on there 🦋.
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RT @CheltCivicSoc: The High Street yesterday: clean, no clutter (for the first time in ages), and on this stretch, barely any tarmac cowpat….
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RT @createstreets: With simple designs such as this, the detail & texture matters a lot. The large (now near illegal) windows. The rubbed….
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RT @WorcesterMayor: #DateForTheDiary - join me for the annual @WorcesterCivic Society lecture on 16 Oct at 7pm at @Guildhall_Worc. Histori….
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RT @Guildhall_Worc: #DateForTheDiary - join @WorcesterMayor for the annual @WorcesterCivic Society lecture on 16 Oct at 7pm at the Guildhal….
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The planning application for proposed new school has gone live. 24/000020/REG3.
The new secondary school survey is now live and we want to hear from you!. A pre-planning consultation has been launched to get views on proposals for a new secondary school in Worcester until 12 July 2023. To complete the survey, please visit:
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RT @TaliesinConserv: A lucky find and a clever bit of upcycling and modification. Check your local architectural salvage yards!! https://….
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RT @voogt_pieter: The eternal desire of architects to make architecture a cold, industrial process. Feelings are just in the way. https://t….
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Scarily these people have a say over our environment. And that environment directly affects your health.
The eternal desire of architects to make architecture a cold, industrial process. Feelings are just in the way.
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It was great to be given a tour today of the Ice Works, and to see the wonderful effort that has been made to restore the former mill building into stunning apartments
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HM Land Registry will be updating their fees. 📢. Starting 9th December 2024, fees for HM Land Registry's information services will see an increase, the first in over a decade. Some key changes include:. 👉 Fees for individual registers or plans will rise from £3 to £7.
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Yet another place you can get sausage rolls in town!. Greggs getting in just before the new Local Plan requires a Health Impact Assessment of hot food takeaways. Oh wait… there’s no application to change its use. Is Greggs a shop or hot food takeaway?
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RT @CheltCivicSoc: @createstreets We had that. The architects told us it continued the lines and ‘rhythm’ of the neighbouring Grade II* ter….
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This feels very much like a rebranded Permission in Principle/Brownfield Registers rather than a new idea.
NEW: On the eve of conference in Liverpool, Keir Starmer announces plan for ‘planning passports’ to ‘turbocharge’ housebuilding, which ‘will mean that where development proposals meet design and quality standards, the default answer will be yes, not no’
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RT @RobertKwolek: This graph goes a long way towards explaining why British houses look so cheap and are such low quality, even though they….
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RT @_Aesthetic_City: Great example of how contemporary yet traditional, 'urban fabric' architecture can:.- Harmoniously blend in a historic….
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RT @_Aesthetic_City: Great things are happening at traditional architecture summer schools all around the world. A new generation of archit….
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