WORCESTERSHIRE Archive and Archaeology Service will be holding a workshop at The Hive examining the Poor Law on Tuesday, April 21.

The workshop runs from 2pm to 4pm.

Paul Hudson, outreach manager, said: "The Poor Law had a big impact on individuals and communities, and people are fascinated by the process of providing support to the poor."

The workshop costs £6 per person and can be booked by calling 01905 766352 or emailing explorethepast@worcestershire.gov.uk.