'You probably aren’t a teacher and there is no expectation for you to become one, give yourself a break' FOR many parents, 'home schooling' started on…
A nationwide initiative #TimetoToast to thank first responders and medical professionals LET's collectively say a big thank you. Freemasons nationwide…
Emergency services are currently on the scene EMERGENCY services have been called to an accident on the B4000 involving a motorbike The road is…
Nancy Carter-Bradley is told her treatment will have to go on hold ‘due to COVID-19’ A PENWOOD mother is feeling the effects of COVID-19 in a way that…
'If they want a job at the end of all this or to stay alive, they have to abide by the rules' ALISON Feeley runs a B&B and holiday let business in…
Online services still available and no fines will be imposed on late return of books LIBRARIES in West Berkshire are shut. A notice from Newbury library…
Free access to open space, but people are urged to use local outdoor space and not travel unnecessarily WITH Mother’s Day and good weather forecast…
Some simple exercises to carry out at home for your physical and mental wellbeing WHETHER you are working from home or just social distancing, it is important…
Free delivery on food orders within five-mile radius and help to vulnerable within 20 miles WEST Berkshire Brewery, creators of Good Old Boy and Renegade…
Bill's and ASK shut until further notice BILL'S is the latest nationwide chain to announce it is shutting its doors with immediate effect due to the coronavirus…
Town centre facility to close earlier until further notice KENNET Shopping Centre car park is to close at 7pm until further notice. West Berkshire Council…
Will they escape their pursuers? THE final episode of Channel 4 reality TV series Hunted tonight (Thursday), will reveal whether or not a Newbury couple…
Houses, cafes and shops shut, but visitors are encouraged to enjoy the open air VISITOR attractions are closing up and down the country because of the…
Spot a cluster of planets near the crescent moon ahead of the spring equinox IF the skies are clear before dawn tomorrow morning (March 18), at about…
Some ideas to help create a quieter, calmer mental space MANY young children may be feeling anxious about the coronavirus and the effect it might have…
Many community groups are looking for donations and volunteers HELP is at hand. Many people are asking how they can help at this time. If you want to…
Community markets, concerts and public meetings Cancelled events and venues closed until further notice - regularly updated If your event is cancelled…
Stroll through the deep dark wood and meet the elusive knobbly-kneed monster THIS Easter, Wakehurst, Kew’s wild botanic garden in Sussex, will become…
Saluting magpies, staring at full moons and walking around ladders PARASKEVIDEKATRIAPHOBIA is an irrational fear of Friday the 13th. The superstition surrounding…
Family events include the Tudor England exhibition and chance to 'meet' Henry VIII PORTSMOUTH'S Mary Rose has lined up an exciting season of events this…
