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Dead swans found in suspected bird flu outbreak

Six dead swans have been found in Worcester in a case of suspected bird flu. Worcester City Council said on Tuesday evening the birds had been found along a stretch of the River Severn between the cathedral and the railway viaduct. It added that some parts of the riverside path had been closed to help reduce the spread. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) said it was […]

todayJanuary 29, 2025

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Worcestershire

School transport costs too high, say councillors

The amount being paid by a council on home-to-school transport is "unsustainable", councillors have heard. The service, along with social care, is among the biggest drains on Worcestershire County Council resources. The local authority's children and families overview and scrutiny panel heard on Monday that local authorities will be spending £2.6bn nationally by 2027-28 on getting children to school if there is no significant change to national policy. Home-to-school transport […]

todayJanuary 29, 2025

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