Wyre Forest

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Wyre Forest district lies in north-west Worcestershire, with Kidderminster as its main town, historically renowned for carpet manufacturing. Bewdley adds Georgian riverside charm along the Severn, and Stourport-on-Severn is a canal town with historic basins and waterways. The Wyre Forest itself, a large ancient woodland, offers wildlife habitats, trails, and scenic landscapes. The district’s mix of rivers, woodlands, and historic towns creates a balance of natural and cultural attractions.

The local authority for this district is: Wyre Forest District Council - responsible for district-level services. Since Worcestershire is a two-tier area, county-level services are handled by: Worcestershire County Council.

This district page, Wyre Forest, is a sub-page of this county page: Worcestershire and this region page: West Midlands. It zooms in to local authorities and parliamentary constituencies, and provides a list of wards in this district. We have this list page for easy browsing of all UK local authority districts: List of Local Authority Districts.

Constituencies in Wyre Forest

A constituency is a specific geographical area that elects one Member of Parliament (MP) to represent them in the House of Commons. The United Kingdom is divided into 650 parliamentary constituencies. We have this list page for easy browsing of all UK parliamentary constituencies: List of Constituencies.

Wards in Wyre Forest

Wyre Forest is divided into 12 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Aggborough & Spennells
  • Areley Kings & Riverside
  • Bewdley & Rock
  • Blakebrook & Habberley South
  • Broadwaters
  • Foley Park & Hoobrook
  • Franche & Habberley North
  • Lickhill
  • Mitton
  • Offmore & Comberton
  • Wribbenhall & Arley
  • Wyre Forest Rural