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'Wrong houses, wrong place': Protesters gather to object to 45 homes on greenfield land

19 November 2021
'Wrong houses, wrong place': Protesters gather to object to 45 homes on greenfield land

'Wrong houses, wrong place': Protesters gather to object to 45 homes on greenfield land

19 November 2021

“It’s a disaster waiting to happen.”


Community cookbook fundraiser raises more than £2,300 for village church

19 November 2021
Community cookbook fundraiser raises more than £2,300 for village church

Community cookbook fundraiser raises more than £2,300 for village church

19 November 2021

The release of a community cookbook helped to raise more than £2,300 in aid of St Martin’s Church in East Woodhay at a special fundraiser.


Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of November 18, 2021

18 November 2021
Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of November 18, 2021

Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of November 18, 2021

18 November 2021

The latest number of coronavirus cases in the district.


Plans submitted for 350-home Wash Water development

17 November 2021
Plans submitted for 350-home Wash Water development

Plans submitted for 350-home Wash Water development

17 November 2021

Controversial plans for 350 homes which would fill a green gap between Newbury and Hampshire have now been submitted.


Body found in search for missing man

17 November 2021
Body found in search for missing man

Body found in search for missing man

17 November 2021

A body has been found in the search for a missing man from Kent whose vehicle was recovered in West Berkshire.


Woman sought in connection with attack on bus

15 November 2021
Woman sought in connection with attack on bus

Woman sought in connection with attack on bus

15 November 2021

Do you recognise this woman?


Basingstoke and Deane residents face £5 council tax increase a year for next four years as council tackles funding gap

14 November 2021
Basingstoke and Deane residents face £5 council tax increase a year for next four years as council tackles funding gap

Basingstoke and Deane residents face £5 council tax increase a year for next four years as council tackles funding gap

14 November 2021

Council tax for Basingstoke and Deane residents is likely to rise £5 a year for the next four years as the council prepares for £1.2m funding gap.


Plans for 45 homes on greenfield land slammed by council

14 November 2021
Plans for 45 homes on greenfield land slammed by council

Plans for 45 homes on greenfield land slammed by council

14 November 2021

Plans to build 45 homes in Ashford Hill have been met with a backlash by the parish council.


Underlying causes of car crash which killed friends may never be known

13 November 2021
Underlying causes of car crash which killed friends may never be known

Underlying causes of car crash which killed friends may never be known

13 November 2021

The underlying causes of a car crash which killed two young men may never be known.


Borough's garden waste collection service to finally resume next week

12 November 2021
Borough's garden waste collection service to finally resume next week

Borough's garden waste collection service to finally resume next week

12 November 2021

Garden waste collections in Basingstoke and Deane are finally set to resume next week after being suspended for more than six weeks.


Troubled garden waste collection service could resume next week, says council leader

12 November 2021
Troubled garden waste collection service could resume next week, says council leader

Troubled garden waste collection service could resume next week, says council leader

12 November 2021

The leader of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council is “hopeful” that the council’s beleaguered garden waste collection service will resume next week.


Community cookbook launched this weekend at church fundraiser

12 November 2021
Community cookbook launched this weekend at church fundraiser

Community cookbook launched this weekend at church fundraiser

12 November 2021

A special local cookbook full of family tales is being launched in East Woodhay this weekend as part of a fundraising event for St Martin’s Church.


MP defends Owen Paterson vote

11 November 2021
MP defends Owen Paterson vote

MP defends Owen Paterson vote

11 November 2021

Laura Farris has defended her decision to side with the Government in the Owen Paterson vote, saying there was a lot of emotional pressure on her.


Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of November 11, 2021

11 November 2021
Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of November 11, 2021

Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of November 11, 2021

11 November 2021

The latest number of coronavirus cases in the district.


Plans for four homes on site criticised by town council

09 November 2021
Plans for four homes on site criticised by town council

Plans for four homes on site criticised by town council

09 November 2021

Tadley Town Council has strongly objected to plans to build four new homes on Franklin Avenue.


The fight continues to save Swan Street building in Kingsclere

07 November 2021
The fight continues to save Swan Street building in Kingsclere

The fight continues to save Swan Street building in Kingsclere

07 November 2021

The fight is continuing to save a popular Kingsclere community building from being sold to developers.


Work completed on "splendid" boules court

07 November 2021
Work completed on "splendid" boules court

Work completed on "splendid" boules court

07 November 2021

The Woolton Hill boules court is now up and running.


National Trust cuts down diseased beech tree in Woolton Hill

06 November 2021
National Trust cuts down diseased beech tree in Woolton Hill

National Trust cuts down diseased beech tree in Woolton Hill

06 November 2021

A giant beech tree in The Chase car park has been cut down due to a fungal disease.


Emma McArthur murder: Christopher Minards could have sentence increased

04 November 2021
Emma McArthur murder: Christopher Minards could have sentence increased

Emma McArthur murder: Christopher Minards could have sentence increased

04 November 2021

The murderer of mother-of-two Emma McArthur could have his sentence increased.


Man hit with metal pole during robbery

04 November 2021
Man hit with metal pole during robbery

Man hit with metal pole during robbery

04 November 2021

A man was hit over the head with a metal pole during a robbery in Lambourn.


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