Boundaries
West Worcestershire stretches from the Gloucestershire border in the south almost to Shropshire in the north. It takes in Pershore and Bredon Hill on the eastern side.
The major towns are Malvern to the west, Upton-upon-Severn in the centre, and Pershore to the east.
Boundary changes in 2010 moved Tenbury Wells from the Leominster constituency into West Worcestershire.
The current constituency comprises:
• All of the Malvern Hills district
• The following wards from the Wychavon district: Bredon; Eckington; Elmley Castle and Somerville; Pershore; South Bredon Hill
Read more about this topic: West Worcestershire (UK Parliament Constituency)
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