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Concerns lead to call-in of Newbury industrial estate regeneration plans

04 January 2021
Concerns lead to call-in of Newbury industrial estate regeneration plans

Concerns lead to call-in of Newbury industrial estate regeneration plans

04 January 2021

Liberal Democrats not prepared to accept West Berkshire Council plans as they are THE brakes have been applied once more to the redevelopment of the London…


Thatcham's Kennet School donates more than 2,000 meals to West Berkshire Food Bank

03 January 2021
Thatcham's Kennet School donates more than 2,000 meals to West Berkshire Food Bank

Thatcham's Kennet School donates more than 2,000 meals to West Berkshire Food Bank

03 January 2021

Pupils discussed community spirit and the effects of food poverty in lessons KENNET School pupils have shown their support for the community by donating…


Royal Berkshire Hospital suspends non-urgent surgery to ease pressure

31 December 2020
Royal Berkshire Hospital suspends non-urgent surgery to ease pressure

Royal Berkshire Hospital suspends non-urgent surgery to ease pressure

31 December 2020

'Whilst there is added pressure due to the rise in positive cases, the hospital is under control' Changes are being made at the Royal Berkshire Hospital…


Coronavirus: Staggered delay to schools reopening following rising infection rates

30 December 2020
Coronavirus: Staggered delay to schools reopening following rising infection rates

Coronavirus: Staggered delay to schools reopening following rising infection rates

30 December 2020

West Berkshire councillor says it will 'make things less challenging for teachers' Hundreds of thousands of pupils will not return to schools and colleges…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of December 30

30 December 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of December 30

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of December 30

30 December 2020

The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire now stands at 3,239 - an increase of 98 in the past 24 hours. West Berkshire's seven-day…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Number of deaths involving Covid-19 registered to December 26

30 December 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Number of deaths involving Covid-19 registered to December 26

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Number of deaths involving Covid-19 registered to December 26

30 December 2020

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


West Berkshire Council approves £345,000 London Road Industrial Estate spend

30 December 2020
West Berkshire Council approves £345,000 London Road Industrial Estate spend

West Berkshire Council approves £345,000 London Road Industrial Estate spend

30 December 2020

Council signs off phased redevelopment of estate THE “next steps along the road” to regenerating the London Road Industrial Estate (LRIE)…


Newbury football ground would be "churned up" if it reopened for football

26 December 2020
Newbury football ground would be "churned up" if it reopened for football

Newbury football ground would be "churned up" if it reopened for football

26 December 2020

Clash over advice provided by Sport England REOPENING Newbury football ground for football can’t be done because it would “churn up the pitch…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of December 25

25 December 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of December 25

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of December 25

25 December 2020

The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire now stands at 2,781 - an increase of 59 in the past 24 hours. West Berkshire's seven-day…


Swings & Smiles nativity story soars through Giovanna Fletcher share

25 December 2020
Swings & Smiles nativity story soars through Giovanna Fletcher share

Swings & Smiles nativity story soars through Giovanna Fletcher share

25 December 2020

I'm a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here! winner comments on first nativity for Thatcham-based charity A THATCHAM charity has received a huge viewing of its…


Thatcham A Plan comes together to win best window

25 December 2020
Thatcham A Plan comes together to win best window

Thatcham A Plan comes together to win best window

25 December 2020

Competition held by Thatcham Town Council and Newbury Weekly News A COSY Christmas display has been named Thatcham’s best Christmas window for 2020. A-Plan…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of December 24

24 December 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of December 24

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of December 24

24 December 2020

The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire now stands at 2,722 - an increase of 81 in the past 24 hours. West Berkshire's seven-day…


Newbury MP Laura Farris welcomes post Brexit trade deal

24 December 2020
Newbury MP Laura Farris welcomes post Brexit trade deal

Newbury MP Laura Farris welcomes post Brexit trade deal

24 December 2020

Free trade deal agreed after years of 'division and rancour' Newbury MP Laura Farris has said the post Brexit trade deal agreed today will offer settlement…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of December 23

23 December 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of December 23

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of December 23

23 December 2020

The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire now stands at 2,641 - an increase of 105 in the past 24 hours. West Berkshire's seven-day…


Parsons Down Schools thrilled by proposed new facilities

23 December 2020
Parsons Down Schools thrilled by proposed new facilities

Parsons Down Schools thrilled by proposed new facilities

23 December 2020

West Berkshire Council has applied to demolish infant building and replace it with sports pitch THE Parsons Down Partnership of Schools (PDP) has said…


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

22 December 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Number of deaths involving Covid-19 registered to December 19

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

22 December 2020

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


Author and poet Michael Rosen 'drops in' to Francis Baily School Thatcham

22 December 2020
Author and poet Michael Rosen 'drops in' to Francis Baily School Thatcham

Author and poet Michael Rosen 'drops in' to Francis Baily School Thatcham

22 December 2020

Former Children’s Laureate performs works and offers tips PUPILS at Francis Baily School were treated to a virtual visit from author, poet and former…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: 'Treat everyone as if they have the virus'

22 December 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: 'Treat everyone as if they have the virus'

Coronavirus West Berkshire: 'Treat everyone as if they have the virus'

22 December 2020

Unknown if new strain is in Berkshire People "need to be particular" and treat everyone as if they have coronavirus to prevent it from spreading, a senior…


Up to 2,500 homes proposed for Thatcham in West Berkshire Council housing plan

21 December 2020
Up to 2,500 homes proposed for Thatcham in West Berkshire Council housing plan

Up to 2,500 homes proposed for Thatcham in West Berkshire Council housing plan

21 December 2020

Clash over whether development will provide infrastructure town needs PROPOSALS for Thatcham to grow by 25 per cent are being put forward in what would…


Three people die at Newbury Willows Edge care home following coronavirus outbreak

18 December 2020
Three people die at Newbury Willows Edge care home following coronavirus outbreak

Three people die at Newbury Willows Edge care home following coronavirus outbreak

18 December 2020

Council has launched an investigation Three residents at a West Berkshire Council-run care home have died following an outbreak of Covid-19. The council…


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