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Rapid results from reading aloud initiative

04 September 2023
Rapid results from reading aloud initiative

Rapid results from reading aloud initiative

04 September 2023

Kennet School has positive updates from its reading aloud program.


Thatcham duck race went swimmingly

03 September 2023
Thatcham duck race went swimmingly

Thatcham duck race went swimmingly

03 September 2023

Thousands of ducks poured into the Kennet and Avon canal for another duck race today.


Crematorium makes £120,000 World Alzheimer’s Month pledge

03 September 2023
Crematorium makes £120,000 World Alzheimer’s Month pledge

Crematorium makes £120,000 World Alzheimer’s Month pledge

03 September 2023

West Berkshire Crematorium has made a large pledge to Dementia UK for World Alzheimer’s month.

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Scheme will close roads at drop-off and pick-up times of Thatcham school

02 September 2023
Scheme will close roads at drop-off and pick-up times of Thatcham school

Scheme will close roads at drop-off and pick-up times of Thatcham school

02 September 2023

Roads adjacent to Francis Baily School in Thatcham will now close temporarily at drop-off and pick-up times.

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Council shadow deputy leader weighs in on RAAC school closures

01 September 2023
Council shadow deputy leader weighs in on RAAC school closures

Council shadow deputy leader weighs in on RAAC school closures

01 September 2023

West Berkshire schools will remain open amid RAAC concrete school closures says district council shadow leader.


Did you capture the rare blue supermoon over West Berkshire?

01 September 2023
Did you capture the rare blue supermoon over West Berkshire?

Did you capture the rare blue supermoon over West Berkshire?

01 September 2023

Eyes and cameras were to the skies on Thursday for the rare blue supermoon.


Butterflies brighten up the rainy summer thanks to Living Rainforest

01 September 2023
Butterflies brighten up the rainy summer thanks to Living Rainforest

Butterflies brighten up the rainy summer thanks to Living Rainforest

01 September 2023

The Living Rainforest in Hampstead Norreys has been keeping children entertained with nature this summer holidays.


‘Laughs all round’ for free magic show

31 August 2023
‘Laughs all round’ for free magic show

‘Laughs all round’ for free magic show

31 August 2023

There were ‘laughs all round’ for a free magic show hosted by Thatcham Youth.


Volunteers call out failures in system as asylum seekers start to leave West Berkshire hotel

31 August 2023
Volunteers call out failures in system as asylum seekers start to leave West Berkshire hotel

Volunteers call out failures in system as asylum seekers start to leave West Berkshire hotel

31 August 2023

The settlement system in place for asylum seekers moving on from hotels has been called a failure by local volunteers.

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Afghan refugees in West Berkshire hotel moving to another temporary accommodation

30 August 2023
Afghan refugees in West Berkshire hotel moving to another temporary accommodation

Afghan refugees in West Berkshire hotel moving to another temporary accommodation

30 August 2023

Afghan refugees staying in the Best Western Hotel in Calcot are also being moved onto more temporary accommodation.


West Berkshire one of the least lonely places in England, study finds

29 August 2023
West Berkshire one of the least lonely places in England, study finds

West Berkshire one of the least lonely places in England, study finds

29 August 2023

West Berkshire has been dubbed one of the least lonely areas in England, according to a national study.


Tree preservation order granted in Thatcham car park

28 August 2023
Tree preservation order granted in Thatcham car park

Tree preservation order granted in Thatcham car park

28 August 2023

West Berkshire Council (WBC) has issued a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) at the Kingsland Centre car park.


Charities and volunteers to be championed

26 August 2023
Charities and volunteers to be championed

Charities and volunteers to be championed

26 August 2023

Charities and volunteers will be celebrated at Greenham Trust’s inaugural awards.


Severe delays on M4 in both directions across Theale, Newbury and Hungerford

25 August 2023
Severe delays on M4 in both directions across Theale, Newbury and Hungerford

Severe delays on M4 in both directions across Theale, Newbury and Hungerford

25 August 2023

There are severe delays on the M4 between Theale and Hungerford.


Road closure planned for drainage investigation work

25 August 2023
Road closure planned for drainage investigation work

Road closure planned for drainage investigation work

25 August 2023

Waller Drive in Thatcham will be shut next week.


Community Raceday will be a diverse and cultural experience

24 August 2023
Community Raceday will be a diverse and cultural experience

Community Raceday will be a diverse and cultural experience

24 August 2023

A broad range of first-time race goers will be pouring into Newbury Racecourse next week.


Former Kennet pupil’s illustrations published in children’s books

24 August 2023
Former Kennet pupil’s illustrations published in children’s books

Former Kennet pupil’s illustrations published in children’s books

24 August 2023

A former Kennet School pupil has had her illustrations published in another book.


Pictures: How West Berkshire cheered on our Lionesses

23 August 2023
Pictures: How West Berkshire cheered on our Lionesses

Pictures: How West Berkshire cheered on our Lionesses

23 August 2023

As the Lionesses touch back down in the UK, the nation reflects on gravity of their achievement in reaching the final stage of a major tournament.


Thatcham cyclist caught in Slovenia’s worst ever floods

23 August 2023
Thatcham cyclist caught in Slovenia’s worst ever floods

Thatcham cyclist caught in Slovenia’s worst ever floods

23 August 2023

A Thatcham man cycling in the Transcontinental Race No.9 has shared his grueling story of landslides, floods and town evacuations.


Ten hour swim in English Channel raises money for MND

22 August 2023
Ten hour swim in English Channel raises money for MND

Ten hour swim in English Channel raises money for MND

22 August 2023

A Newbury-based swimming instructor has raised more than £1,000 for charity after taking on a 10 hour swimming challenge.


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