Pershore Civic Society and Avonreach Academy Citizenship Awards 2025 In October 2025, Dr Judy Dale, President of the Pershore Civic Society, and Michael Hodges, the Society’s Chairman, visited three schools associated with the Avonreach Academy Trust to present the annual Pershore Civic Society and Avonreach Academy Citizenship Prizes. Their tourContinue Reading

Sir George Dowty – The Story So Far…. Sir George Dowty is one of Pershore’s most illustrious sons. The recently published account of his achievements has been made available for the Pershore Civic Society to offer as a free download. Please go to our Publications PageContinue Reading

Pershore Civic Society Installs Two New Benches for Public Enjoyment Pershore Civic Society has recently installed two new benches to enhance local public spaces.With the kind permission of the Birmingham Anglers Association—the landowners—one bench has been placed near the start of the wooded path along the River Avon, just downstreamContinue Reading

Pershore’s Hanging Baskets 2025 Once again, the Town Council are organising Hanging Baskets to adorn the centre of the town.To complement this activity, Pershore in Bloom which is administered by Pershore Civic Society, has this year organised hanging baskets on the hanging brackets at Defford Road and Pershore Bridges. TheyContinue Reading