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Notice of upcoming strike action

  • 7th July 2014

Due to strike action it will not be possible for customers to access original documents on Thursday, 10th July 2014.  However all other services at The Hive are open as usual, from 8.30 am to 10.00 pm, including  all archive self-service resources. If you were planning a visit on the 10th  and are not familiar with our service please contact us at archive@worcestershire.go.uk to ensure you have a successful visit.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

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