Battenhall
Pyers Symon
Pyers, although not a native of Worcester, has lived in the City for nearly 40 years and in Battenhall for the past 30. A biochemistry graduate of the University of College of Wales, Aberystwyth, Pyers has worked in the IT industry during his career. He is married with three children and two grandchildren.
Priorities
Residents Take Priority
Making local government more representative of the residents it serves;
The Environment
Protecting our green spaces and woodlands from over development;
Scrutiny
Review all areas of council spending. Cut or reprioritise wasteful spending;
Local Focus
Strive to support local businesses, press for more affordable housing and improved facilities for young people;
Buses & Bikes
An accessible and affordable public transport system in Worcester that reduces the need for private cars and supports active travel.