Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 23/03/2026Last week it was a pleasure to meet Sally Ellison of Worcester Community Action (WCA) to see the computer she bought from my councillor good causes discretionary budget. WCA do an amazing job connecting volunteers with local charities that need help. Sally is one of those often unsung heros. 000
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 17/03/2026Pleasure to be at tonight's Iftar hosted at Jamaica Wah Gwaan on Lowesmoor. Great company and fantastic food. Many dates eaten. 031
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 05/03/2026Very pleased to attend a fantastic presentation by Nightstop Wyre Forest and South Worcestershire today at Worcester's Guildhall. They do some amazing work with youth homelessness - both prevention and supporting volunteer hosts. www.wyreforestnightstop.org.ukwyreforestnightstop.org.ukWyre Forest & South Worcestershire Nightstop and Mediation Service | Helping homeless young peopleWyre Forest & South Worcestershire Nightstop and Mediation Service is a small, local charity that challenges and prevents youth homelessness. 000
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 30/01/2026For the first time ever I visited Worcester Crown Court in a visit organised by Ian Smith (High Sheriff) and Ian Care. A great opportunity for local schools to see what really happens in court. Sincere thanks to James Burbidge KC for spending time with local schools. 000
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Today was Holocaust Memorial Day. The theme was 'bridging generations'. We heard from the son of his father's harrowing escape aged 8 from Vienna on the Kindertransport train. Rev Tony Rindl implored us to remember and not repeat the horrors of our not so distant past. 021
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 08/01/2026Always a pleasure to listen and learn about local businesses. Take a bow award winning Ashwell Home Care Services. What a great business - love their values. 010
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 18/12/2025Today was British Citizenship awards ceremony. Again a moving, thoughtful, positive experience I hope for everyone and their families. Large range of different nationalities choosing Britain to be their home including Chillie. In the picture not one but two surgeons who work at Worcester hospital. 031
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 17/12/2025Good to speak to Little Al this evening after the Worcester News Christmas carol concert this evening. Al does his bit for sustainability and has lovely food to boot. Good to see @worcesternews.bsky.social supporting local businesses at their events. littlealskitchen.co.uk 021
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 27/11/2025Live in Worcestershire and worried about heating your home this winter? You might be able to get help with the cost of installing home insulation: www.worcestershire.gov.uk/council-serv... 000
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 26/11/2025Great to be invited to Cherry Orchard primary school to take part in morning assembly to talk about what politicians do. Next week school council will be involved in a ballot to decide if the following Friday will be either a non uniform day or they get an extra 15mins break. Love it! 011
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Today was British Citizenship awards day at The Hive. An absolute pleasure to be able to welcome individuals from the states, NZ, India, Malaysia, Romania, Portugal, Thailand and Brazil. Diversity makes us so much stronger. 000
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 14/11/2025Fantastic evening last night celebrating the amazing apprentices and businesses that take on apprentices in Worcestershire. Event jointly organised by the Worcestershire County Council and the LEP. 000
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 11/11/2025Thank you to Andy Browning minister at St Peter's Baptist Church for conducting the County Council Remembrance Service. I laid a wreath on behalf of the council and Patricia Jones laid a wreath on behalf retired members of Unison. youtube.com/clip/UgkxCBg... 010
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 09/11/2025Moving service at Worcester Cathedral this morning. Extremely poignant moment occurred where three faithleaders came together literally lighting a candle at the same time one hand on top of another. Special mention too, for The Right Reverend Martin Gorick, Acting Bishop of Worcester's timely sermon 011
Reposted by Cllr Louis StephenScript Haven LTD @scripthavenltd.bsky.social · 07/11/2025SAVE SCRIPT HAVEN! Please donate/share our crowdfunder to keep this vital independent bookshop in Worcester open!!! ❤️ Save Script Haven crowdfunder: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/save-scrip... 0139
Reposted by Cllr Louis StephenCllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 07/11/2025Well done to Kidderminster Town Council for a cracking regeneration project redevoping Kidderminster Town Hall. Great speech by Mayor Doug Hine, making history! 122
Reposted by Cllr Louis StephenWorcestershire Wildlife Trust @worcswt.bsky.social · 08/11/2025The weekend's here, there's sun in the forecast...it must be time for a wander 🌞 If you're out and about, keep your eyes and ears open for our smallest birds...goldcrests! Find out more about these tiny bundles of joy in this month's seasonal blog 👇 www.worcswildlifetrust.co.uk/blog/seasona... 063
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 07/11/2025Well done to Kidderminster Town Council for a cracking regeneration project redevoping Kidderminster Town Hall. Great speech by Mayor Doug Hine, making history! 122
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 11/10/2025Good to catchup with Wyre Forest Community Transport. They do an amazing job - a real life line. They are always looking for volunteer drivers. 000
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 05/10/2025An honour to represent Worcestershire County Council tonight at the Farmer's Harvest Thanksgiving. Thoughtful summon on the importance of knowing where our food comes from. 000
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 27/09/2025An absolute pleasure to visit Remade Worcester charity. They are brimming with ideas. Latest idea - crafting boxes for schools. www.louisstephen.co.uk/2025/09/new-... 000
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 28/08/2025An absolute pleasure to once again be part of today's British Citizenship awards at The Hive. It means a great deal and is an emotional day for many. 000
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 15/08/2025Great honour to represent the county council at today's commemoration of VJ day. 010
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 06/08/2025Had the opportunity to visit Wildgoose Rural Training in Hallow to see all the fantastic work they do supporting people with learning difficulties. Jim Hiddersley CEO summed it up well by saying without this facility many of the people they help would be stuck inside and given a colouring book. 100
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 02/08/2025Today marks the 760 year anniversary of the Battle of Evesham. An incredible commemoration and re-enactment- well done to all the organisers. 000
Reposted by Cllr Louis StephenWorcestershire Wildlife Trust @worcswt.bsky.social · 31/07/2025It's bio blitz time! 🦋🐝🐛🐌🐞🐜🪲 Join us at Chapter Meadows on Thursday 14th August for a fun-filled afternoon where we will be hunting bugs, finding wildflowers and identifying trees. Crafting, refreshments and other activities also happening! Drop in at any time between 2-5pm. #WilderWorcestershire 033
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 01/08/2025An absolute pleasure to meet Sarah, Tracy, Laura, Stuart and all the team at Buttercup Family Hub to learn a little more about the work they do in supporting children and their families. 100
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 26/07/2025An absolute pleasure this morning to support Cllr Julie Hemming Mayor of Pershore's charity coffee morning in aid of Pershore Wellbeing Hub. www.pershorewellbeinghub.co.uk 000
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 11/07/2025Did you know that Worcestershire County Council has a leading role in promoting public health? Should be common sense that prevention is better than cure. Know anyone that would benefit from these classes? 000
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 11/07/2025Attended today's marking of Screbrenica day at Worcester Guildhall. Cllr Matt Lamb Mayor of Worcester gave a speech calling on us all to remember the past but also to publicly commit to calling out discrimination and 'othering' whenever we see it. 000
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 26/06/2025Today it was the British Citizenship ceremony at The Hive, Worcester. It was a very special day for many people with their families. I found it to be a surprisingly emotional experience. 000
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 23/06/2025A privilege and an honour to represent the county at this morning's armed forces flag raising at Worcester's Guildhall. 000
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 15/06/2025Great pleasure to attend the Civic Service for the Mayor of Worcester Matt Lamb @worcestercathedral.bsky.social 000
Reposted by Cllr Louis StephenWest Mercia Search and Rescue @westmerciasar.bsky.social · 14/06/2025S L O - M O The team are back at the Royal Three Counties Show today. There will be more throwline antics, more climbing wall action, more photo opportunities on the quads and kayaks. We're opposite the STIHL stand. We might not have chainsaws and axes, but we've got incredible volunteers. 021
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 13/06/2025Great pleasure to attend the Three Counties Show. Lots of interesting shows, exhibitions and stalls. The rural economy is massive. 010
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 12/06/2025It's the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce awards night at @worcesteruni.bsky.social arena tonight. Good to see some decent bike racks! 010
Reposted by Cllr Louis StephenUniversity of Worcester @worcesteruni.bsky.social · 22/05/2025From paintings to virtual showcases, explore some of the incredible artwork from over 100 of our final-year students at this year’s Arts Degree Show ✨ Open to the public from 23rd May 🖼 Find out more 👉 ow.ly/EJ3Y50VURxT #WorcesterUni 021
Reposted by Cllr Louis Stephen#WorcestershireHour 📢 @worcestershirehour.bsky.social · 11/06/2025Accountancy packages tailored to suit your business & your budget. Contact Sinclair Day Accountancy Services. www.sinclairday.co.uk #WorcestershireHour #Ad 011
Cllr Louis Stephen @chairworcscc.bsky.social · 11/06/2025Welcome to the new BlueSky account for the Chair of Worcestershire County Council. Proud to promote our wonderful county. 030