At a time when we are all appreciating our jobs, here is a 1961 advert for staff at Dent Allcroft from the City of Worcester, Leisure Time Handbook. There are other jobs at at Frank Bryan gloves, Archdale & Co, Metal Box, Royal Worcester, Kays and.. Windshields of Worcester!

Worcester’s heritage venues are hosting a nine-day celebration of the historic city – and everyone is invited! Events will be held between Feb 9 and Feb 18 at churches, museums, libraries and other public venues across the city. Find out more at visitworcester.co.uk/loveworcester

Worcester City Council invites you to celebrate the European community within the City in May at the Guildhall. We are keen to support local people and local businesses to organise a fantastic showcase event. Get involved, come along to the first meeting below.

Share the QUIZ love! We're celebrating the Love Worcester festival this week, and what better way than with a love-themed quiz (and maybe a trip to the cinema)? Happy Valentine's Day everyone! worcesterlifestories.wordpress.com/quizzes/ #loveworcs #worcester #quiz #heritage

Happening now at the Tourist Information Centre by the Guildhall!

Lovely nostalgic chat with Tammy Gooding and Dave Throup this morning on BBC Hereford & Worcester From 3hr 12 - bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0… Talking about our beautiful changing city. #worcester #historiccity #worcestershirehour

Come along to Guildhall Worcester to leave a message on a petal for your loved one. #Covid #DayofReflection

Thanks to all that came to our talk Tudor House Museum! Great to share our recent work & to see the interest in sharing historic photos & stories. This, shared by Maureen shows Marl Bank, Elgar's final home. Now on the community map kypworcester.org.uk #shareyourstories

Find it do it Worcester, the hub of activity across the city … FIDI Worcester is a central hub that allows local people to find anything and everything that may interest them from venues to clubs in one easy to find place. Sign up now don’t delay : loom.ly/z4eDjj8

Celebrate all things European! An event to celebrate European traditions and culture is coming to Worcester next month. Eurofest will be held at The Guildhall in High Street on Saturday 11 May between 11.00am and 3.00pm. #Dateforyourdiary bit.ly/4bcOPw6

Great to see our article on the Worcester Life Stories project Natasha Lord Worcester City HER

It's quiz time again! Did you know that this Thurs 6th June is National Fish & Chips Day? Set to coincide with the 80th anniversary of D-Day - look out for events across the city from Thursday onwards. worcesterlifestories.wordpress.com/quizzes/ #dday80worcester #dday80

We're delighted to be able to share these lovely memories from Linda Pritchett, whose father and grandfather saw active service in World War 2. Linda recalls some of her family's story and her own memories of that time here... youtu.be/kOvZgiAZQIE?si… #dday80worcester #DDay80

It's D-Day 80 tomorrow! The official proclamation and flag raising will be at Cathedral Square at 9.15am. The official schools poem will be read at 11am. Then at 6pm in Fort Royal Park, music and speeches followed by the beacon lighting at 9.15pm.

Another D-Day 80 video - Alistair Barrass, who died of his wounds whilst rescuing two of his comrades. Hope to see you at the raising of the flag tomorrow at 9.15am, or the beacon lighting on Fort Royal Hill tomorrow evening. youtu.be/AQ0-cyerrQk?si… #dday80 #dday80worcester

Petty Officer Frank Williams, was aboard HMS Scylla on D-Day. His son Keith recalls his story here; youtu.be/TTp-StoIiUs?si… #dday80worcester #DDay80

This video captures the story of Vincent Furlong youtube.com/watch?v=LKkSF6… Thankyou to everyone who has been in touch with family stories from D-Day & WW2. It is so poignant to hear of the individual lives and remember those who fought for our liberty. #dday80worcester #DDay80

How good's your trivia of Worcester's history? 👀 Put it to the test THIS FRIDAY 6 September, 7 - 9pm. Get your quiz team together (up to 5 people) & enjoy a fun-packed evening of lively banter & guaranteed nostalgia in the museum. 🙌 Book now …eums-worcestershire.arttickets.org.uk/worcester-city…

Worcester is celebrating Black History month this year in style! Join us for a short flag raising ceremony at 4pm on Tuesday 1st October then bring the family along to the Guildhall for food, poetry, art and music with crafts for the kids on Saturday 5th October, 11am to 3pm.

Check out the new space for your #Worcester related heritage podcasts. A brand new Spotify channel with podcasts from Worcester's heritage venues. Today's offering? Bovril, whisky and gravediggers! History WestMidlands @uniworchistory Worcester Life Stories open.spotify.com/episode/4CgL4w…