Light Night Worcester, the eclectic event which took the city by storm in January 2020, is making a comeback in October.  As the Arches Festivals team explains, there are plenty of ways to get involved and play a close-up part in all the action. From friendly volunteers helping out visitors […]

Over the next few months new creative spaces will start to emerge within Worcester’s iconic railway arches, ushering in a whole new chapter in the City’s history. This is a significant phase in The Arches – Worcester project, transforming the arches into a major new cultural quarter. But how do […]

As anyone who’s been involved knows, putting on a dance show can test the patience of a saint at the best of times. But preparing for one as the country counted down to lifting all COVID restrictions was the ultimate challenge for Helen Leek, Principal of the Arches-based Academy Theatre […]

This month sees the return of thousands of students to the city heading to University, schools and colleges.  For some it will be their first taste of life away from home – and many will be testing out pubs, restaurants and entertainment venues across Worcester over coming weeks. One area […]