Join Alcester Civic Society

Joining the Alcester Civic Society is a powerful way to engage with your community and influence its future. We are affiliated with Civic Voice in England and act as champions for our local area.

Here are five reasons to join Alcester Civic Society:

Shape the Future of Your Area (Planning & Development)
Alcester Civic Society plays an active role in commenting on planning applications and planning policy. We act as a critical friend to local authorities, developers, and professionals, ensuring that new developments are high quality, well-designed, and have a positive social and environmental impact.

Protect Local Heritage and Assets
We work to safeguard buildings of historic interest, conservation areas, and open spaces. We champion local history, manage blue plaque schemes, and intervene to save or restore important community landmarks.

Influence Decision-Making (Your Voice Heard)
We provide a collective voice to challenge apathy and indifference in local government, allowing residents to influence how our towns is managed. We also work with local authorities to tackle issues that matter to the community.

Promote Civic Pride
Alcester Civic Society is a fundamental source of community identity, aiming to make places more attractive, enjoyable, and distinctive. We celebrate the best of what is inherited from the past while encouraging positive development for the future.

Build Local Connections and Knowledge
Joining us provides an opportunity for you to meet new people with shared interests and gain in-depth knowledge about your neighbourhood through talks, educational activities, and social events.

If you care about Alcester, please become a member of our Civic Society to help us fulfil these aims. Click here to join