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Wychavon backs two unitaries for Worcestershire

Wychavon DC councillors have unanimously backed creating a south Worcestershire council as one of two new unitaries.

By Ann McGauran, Dan Peters | 03 September 2025
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Wychavon DC councillors have unanimously backed creating a south Worcestershire council as one of two new unitaries from April 2028.

It comes after 57% of Wychavon residents backed the two unitary option, with only 22% preferring a single unitary.

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