Groups and charities in Worcester can apply for a new round of community grants.

Worcester City Council announced the One Worcester Communities Grants scheme, ahead of the July 31 deadline.

Applicants can seek up to £2,000 in funding, which must be match-funded.

Applications will then be assessed by officers against criteria which supports the delivery of the Worcester City Plan.

Chair of the Policy and Resources Committee, Councillor James Stanley said: "We’re offering all qualifying groups a chance to be considered for grant aid and would urge those interested to find out more via the Worcester City Council website."