Bromsgrove Local Information

For individuals and families considering home care, Bromsgrove offers a wide range of community services, healthcare providers and local organisations that can help people remain independent and connected to their community.

Below you will find useful information about local services, facilities and organisations that support residents across Bromsgrove and the surrounding areas.

Local Council Services

Bromsgrove District Council provides a range of essential local services including housing support, benefits guidance, waste services and community initiatives.

Bromsgrove District Council
Parkside, Market Street
Bromsgrove
Worcestershire
B61 8DA

Telephone: 01527 881288

Website: https://www.bromsgrove.gov.uk 

The council also works closely with Worcestershire County Council to deliver services such as adult social care, libraries, transport support and public health services across the region. 

Residents can contact the council for support relating to:

• Housing and council tax support

• Waste and recycling services

• Community safety

• Local planning and development

• Volunteering opportunities

Libraries and Learning

Libraries provide a valuable community space for residents of all ages. As well as offering books and digital resources, many libraries host local activities, learning opportunities and support services.

Bromsgrove Library
Parkside
Market Street
Bromsgrove
B61 8DA

Website: https://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/libraries 

The library offers:

• Public computer access

• Community events and learning sessions

• Reading groups and activities

• Information services for local residents

Libraries can be particularly helpful for older adults who want to stay active, social and connected within their community.

Parks and Community Spaces

Access to green spaces and local parks plays an important role in maintaining health and wellbeing.

Sanders Park is one of the largest public parks in Bromsgrove and offers a variety of facilities for local residents including walking routes, sports facilities and community events.

Sanders Park includes:

• Walking paths and open green space

• A children’s play area

• Tennis courts and sports facilities

• Seasonal events and community activities

Parks such as Sanders Park provide an opportunity for residents to remain active and enjoy time outdoors.

Local Community Support

There are a number of organisations in Bromsgrove dedicated to supporting residents and families, particularly older adults and unpaid carers.

Worcestershire Association of Carers

This organisation provides information, advice and support for unpaid carers across Worcestershire.

Telephone: 0300 012 4272

Website: https://www.carersworcs.org.uk 

They offer support including:

• Advice for carers

• Wellbeing support

• Community groups and activities

• Information about local services

Support organisations such as this play an important role in helping families manage caring responsibilities.

Community Transport

For individuals who may struggle with mobility or access to public transport, community transport services can help residents attend appointments, go shopping or remain socially active.

BURT Community Transport provides accessible transport services across the Bromsgrove district.

Telephone: 01527 585893

These services are designed to support residents who may find it difficult to travel independently, helping them stay connected with their local community.

Local Leisure and Activities

Staying active and socially engaged is an important part of maintaining wellbeing.

Bromsgrove Sports and Leisure Centre offers a range of activities for residents including swimming, fitness classes and sports facilities.

Bromsgrove Sports and Leisure Centre
School Drive
Bromsgrove
B60 1AY

Website: https://www.everyoneactive.com 

Local leisure centres and community groups can provide valuable opportunities for people to remain active and engaged with others.