News from 2014
Keep up to date with our latest news.
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The unveiling of the Worcestershire Regiment memorial stone
23rd December 2014
A film recording the unveiling of the Worcestershire Regiment memorial stone in Gheluvelt Park on the centenary of the battle, 31 October, will be available to purchase early in the new year.
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Invitation for project arts collaboration
3rd December 2014
An event to be held at The Hive, Worcester on the 10th December hopes to encourage artists to collaborate with the WWW100 project commemoration.
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Family Remembrance activities at Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum
7th November 2014
Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum welcomes visitors to take part in family remembrance activities linked to the current exhibition "World War One: In the Words of Worcestershire People".
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Gheluvelt Park to Gheluvelt Belgium
30th October 2014
Nigel Bradford and Ian Smith will drive two Morgan cars from to Gheluvelt to lay wreaths including from the Regiment and the people of Worcester
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Woodbine Willie - Poet and Padre: one night in Worcester only Saturday 25th October
22nd October 2014
7.30pm 25th October Brand new play - tickets in advance from 01905 22022
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Battle of Gheluvelt: 31st October Public Commemoration Service in Gheluvelt Park Worcester WR3 7AA
22nd October 2014
31st October Military parade and unveiling of new commemorative stone by Julia Brotherton, granddaughter of Major Hankey followed by a Service of Remembrance Displays and stalls Parking on racecourse .
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Three Choirs Festival cancelled 100 years ago
28th July 2014
The Berrows Journal reports that at a meeting of the ‘Executive Committee’ it was unanimously resolved that the ‘in consequence of the War’ the Three Choirs Festival planned for September 1914 in Worcester would be postponed.
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Worcestershire World War 100 project launch
8th July 2014
On 26 June residents of Worcestershire joined the Worcestershire World War One Hundred team at The Commandery with their own artefacts and memorabilia showing how World War One touched their lives.
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Worcestershire World War One Hundred needs you!
19th June 2014
County wide call for Worcestershire World War One artefacts, stories and memorabilia Be part of the County-wide commemoration of WW1 through donating or loaning your artefacts, memorabilia, photographs, stories
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Voices of War and Peace
12th May 2014
Voices of War and Peace: the Great War and its legacy is one of five new First World War Engagement Centres funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council in partnership with the Heritage Lottery Fund.