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Newbury Crafty Craft 2021 to be held online

13 February 2021
Newbury Crafty Craft 2021 to be held online

Newbury Crafty Craft 2021 to be held online

13 February 2021

Newbury BID says coronavirus restrictions make traditional event unviable Newbury's Crafty Craft race has been cancelled for the second year running but…


Parsons Down Infant School building to be demolished

13 February 2021
Parsons Down Infant School building to be demolished

Parsons Down Infant School building to be demolished

13 February 2021

Headteacher says children will benefit as West Berkshire Council approves plans for Thatcham school WEST Berkshire Council has approved its own application…


M4 closure in place between Slough and Maidenhead

12 February 2021
M4 closure in place between Slough and Maidenhead

M4 closure in place between Slough and Maidenhead

12 February 2021

Highways England closing section for smart motorway works The M4 will be closed in both directions between Slough and Maidenhead this weekend.  Highways…


Young People & Children First receives 'amazing' donation from IKEA Reading

12 February 2021
Young People & Children First receives 'amazing' donation from IKEA Reading

Young People & Children First receives 'amazing' donation from IKEA Reading

12 February 2021

Items will help charity kit out houses for care leavers and homeless young people IT wasn’t a flat (pack) start to February for a West Berkshire…


Body recovered from River Kennet in Newbury

11 February 2021
Body recovered from River Kennet in Newbury

Body recovered from River Kennet in Newbury

11 February 2021

Thames Valley Police closed off section of Northcroft Lane yesterday A body was recovered from the River Kennet in Newbury yesterday (Wednesday). Thames…


Police close off area in Newbury town centre

10 February 2021
Police close off area in Newbury town centre

Police close off area in Newbury town centre

10 February 2021

Police activity around Northcroft Lane and Lock Island Police have closed off an area in Newbury town centre this evening (Wednesday).  Newburytoday…


Man arrested in Tadley following drug test

10 February 2021
Man arrested in Tadley following drug test

Man arrested in Tadley following drug test

10 February 2021

Ministry of Defence Police conduct stop check A man was arrested in Tadley after testing positive for drugs.  Ministry of Defence Police conducted…


Aldermaston man charged in connection with racial abuse of a taxi driver

10 February 2021
Aldermaston man charged in connection with racial abuse of a taxi driver

Aldermaston man charged in connection with racial abuse of a taxi driver

10 February 2021

19-year-old facing four charges in incident between Basingstoke and Reading A MAN from Aldermaston has been charged in connection with racially abusing…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of February 10

10 February 2021
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of February 10

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of February 10

10 February 2021

The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire now stands at 5,742 - an increase of 26 in the past 24 hours. West Berkshire's seven-day…


Bucklebury residents fighting 2,500-home proposals for Thatcham

10 February 2021
Bucklebury residents fighting 2,500-home proposals for Thatcham

Bucklebury residents fighting 2,500-home proposals for Thatcham

10 February 2021

Residents fear the plan will overwhelm the area BUCKLEBURY residents have banded together to fight “intrusive” proposals to develop the greenfield…


West Berkshire Council 'will not have its fingers burned' over 2,500-home Thatcham proposal

10 February 2021
West Berkshire Council 'will not have its fingers burned' over 2,500-home Thatcham proposal

West Berkshire Council 'will not have its fingers burned' over 2,500-home Thatcham proposal

10 February 2021

Town council concerned over repeat of Newbury's Sandleford Park A SENIOR West Berkshire Council officer has said the council “will not have its…


Man arrested in connection with affray in Newbury

09 February 2021
Man arrested in connection with affray in Newbury

Man arrested in connection with affray in Newbury

09 February 2021

18-year-old arrested after fight broke out near Greenham Road A man from Newbury has been arrested in connection with an affray in the town.  A group…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Number of deaths involving Covid-19 registered to February 6

09 February 2021
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Number of deaths involving Covid-19 registered to February 6

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Number of deaths involving Covid-19 registered to February 6

09 February 2021

Latest figures from the Office for National Statistics Fourteen people from West Berkshire died with coronavirus registered on their death certificate…


Changes made to West Berkshire housing register

09 February 2021
Changes made to West Berkshire housing register

Changes made to West Berkshire housing register

09 February 2021

Councillors say more needs to be done to address social housing shortage - including options for Faraday Road CHANGES to how people on West Berkshire’s…


2,500 new homes would be ‘devastating’ for Thatcham

06 February 2021
2,500 new homes would be ‘devastating’ for Thatcham

2,500 new homes would be ‘devastating’ for Thatcham

06 February 2021

Town councillors hit out at plans to ‘dump’ huge housing development on town "Dumping" 2,500 homes on Thatcham "is not a plan" and would be "devastating…


No plans for rail bridge in Thatcham in 2,500-home development proposal

04 February 2021
No plans for rail bridge in Thatcham in 2,500-home development proposal

No plans for rail bridge in Thatcham in 2,500-home development proposal

04 February 2021

Bridge would divert resources away from other infrastructure says assessment BUILDING 2,500 homes in north east Thatcham would not result in a bridge…


Thatcham town councillors question signal response

03 February 2021
Thatcham town councillors question signal response

Thatcham town councillors question signal response

03 February 2021

Councillors call for more pressure on Network Rail to resolve traffic congestion at barrier Thatcham councillors have asked for pressure to be applied…


Minority groups in West Berkshire concerned with coronavirus vaccine

01 February 2021
Minority groups in West Berkshire concerned with coronavirus vaccine

Minority groups in West Berkshire concerned with coronavirus vaccine

01 February 2021

Online discussion to reassure minority groups vaccination is safe PEOPLE from minority groups in West Berkshire are being urged to receive the Covid-19…


1,000 home Sandleford development in Newbury to be decided by appeal

31 January 2021
1,000 home Sandleford development in Newbury to be decided by appeal

1,000 home Sandleford development in Newbury to be decided by appeal

31 January 2021

District council cites 14 reasons to reject latest application from developer A PLANNING inquiry will determine if 1,000 homes will be built at Sandleford…


Bid to pause London Road Industrial Estate project in Newbury is rejected

30 January 2021
Bid to pause London Road Industrial Estate project in Newbury is rejected

Bid to pause London Road Industrial Estate project in Newbury is rejected

30 January 2021

Phased approach to redevelopment will go ahead as planned CALLS to pause the regeneration of the London Road Industrial Estate (LRIE) have been defeated. West…


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