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Greenham Trust emergency coronavirus appeal reaches £260,000

16 April 2020
Greenham Trust emergency coronavirus appeal reaches £260,000

Greenham Trust emergency coronavirus appeal reaches £260,000

16 April 2020

Money will go towards worthy local causes A STAGGERING £260,000 has now been raised by the Greenham Trust’s Coronavirus Emergency Appeal,…


Swan shot in Newbury

14 April 2020
Swan shot in Newbury

Swan shot in Newbury

14 April 2020

Bird underwent surgery to have pellet removed A SWAN was shot by an airgun in West Mills, Newbury, leaving it unable to eat and requiring surgery. The…


Newbury couple celebrate 65 years of marriage

12 April 2020
Newbury couple celebrate 65 years of marriage

Newbury couple celebrate 65 years of marriage

12 April 2020

“If you’re happy it makes a difference, doesn’t it?” A SPEEN couple will be spending a cosy 65th wedding anniversary together as they celebrate in isolation. Eric…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Doctor stuck in Tonga now home to help NHS in Covid-19 fight

10 April 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Doctor stuck in Tonga now home to help NHS in Covid-19 fight

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Doctor stuck in Tonga now home to help NHS in Covid-19 fight

10 April 2020

Dr Timothy Gomm was stranded on the island after it went into lockdown A WEST Berkshire medical student who was stuck in Tonga has now flown home and…


Highclere Castle Battle Proms postponed

10 April 2020
Highclere Castle Battle Proms postponed

Highclere Castle Battle Proms postponed

10 April 2020

Popular event is held at 'Downton Abbey' THE 20th annual Highclere Castle Battle Proms, scheduled for July 31 2020, have been postponed until next year. The…


Waste collections to be reduced in Basingstoke and Deane due to coronavirus

09 April 2020
Waste collections to be reduced in Basingstoke and Deane due to coronavirus

Waste collections to be reduced in Basingstoke and Deane due to coronavirus

09 April 2020

Bin crews will visit fortnightly WASTE collections in Basingstoke and Deane are to be reduced temporarily to ensure collections can continue in the borough…


Coronavirus: Basingstoke and Deane offers tax support for residents

09 April 2020
Coronavirus: Basingstoke and Deane offers tax support for residents

Coronavirus: Basingstoke and Deane offers tax support for residents

09 April 2020

No council tax payments this April or May BASINGSTOKE and Deane Borough Council is offering support to council tax payers affected by the coronavirus…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases now in triple figures

07 April 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases now in triple figures

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases now in triple figures

07 April 2020

Special care hub being set up in Newbury There are now 107 confirmed cases of coronavirus in West Berkshire as of 9am this morning (Tuesday), according…


Newbury couple reflect on "bonkers" Channel 4 Hunted experience and how coronavirus lockdown has postponed their world travels

07 April 2020
Newbury couple reflect on "bonkers" Channel 4 Hunted experience and how coronavirus lockdown has postponed their world travels

Newbury couple reflect on "bonkers" Channel 4 Hunted experience and how coronavirus lockdown has postponed their world travels

07 April 2020

Jessica Warr and Ella Tomkins were captured with just a few days to go FOR just over three weeks, Newbury couple Ella Tomkins and Jessica Warr traversed…


West Berkshire apprenticeships provider calls for immediate Government support to deal with impact of coronavirus

06 April 2020
West Berkshire apprenticeships provider calls for immediate Government support to deal with impact of coronavirus

West Berkshire apprenticeships provider calls for immediate Government support to deal with impact of coronavirus

06 April 2020

Industry is on brink of collapse THE managing director of a West Berkshire apprenticeship provider is calling for an immediate change in Government policy…


Giant bug causes car crash along Long Lane, Hermitage

05 April 2020
Giant bug causes car crash along Long Lane, Hermitage

Giant bug causes car crash along Long Lane, Hermitage

05 April 2020

Police urge public to avoid non-essential journeys A GIANT insect caused a single car crash along the B4009 near Fishers Lane, Hermitage, this afternoon,…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Another increase in Covid-19 cases

05 April 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Another increase in Covid-19 cases

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Another increase in Covid-19 cases

05 April 2020

Almost 5,000 deaths nationally There are now 80 confirmed cases of coronavirus in West Berkshire, as of 9am this morning (Sunday.) This is a rise of six…


Newbury couple celebrate 70 years of married bliss

05 April 2020
Newbury couple celebrate 70 years of married bliss

Newbury couple celebrate 70 years of married bliss

05 April 2020

The pair met at Stockcross dance in 1948 ON April 10, it will be 70 years to the day since Richard and Sylvia Pearce exchanged their wedding vows at the…


East Wooodhay Parish Council performs u-turn on support of Sungrove Farm development

05 April 2020
East Wooodhay Parish Council performs u-turn on support of Sungrove Farm development

East Wooodhay Parish Council performs u-turn on support of Sungrove Farm development

05 April 2020

Reversal comes in light of critical AONB report EAST Woodhay Parish Council has rescinded its support for the proposed Sungrove Farm development after…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases now more than 70

04 April 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases now more than 70

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases now more than 70

04 April 2020

Increase in the number of people testing positive for Covid-19 in the district The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire now stands…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Newbury Town Council urges public to stay home in warm weather this weekend

04 April 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Newbury Town Council urges public to stay home in warm weather this weekend

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Newbury Town Council urges public to stay home in warm weather this weekend

04 April 2020

Stay home save lives NEWBURY Town Council is urging residents to continue following Government restrictions this weekend as warm weather sweeps over the…


Coronavirus in West Berkshire: Confirmed cases rise by three

03 April 2020
Coronavirus in West Berkshire: Confirmed cases rise by three

Coronavirus in West Berkshire: Confirmed cases rise by three

03 April 2020

Increase in the number of people testing positive for Covid-19 in the district THERE have been another three confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire,…


Inspiring Newbury school teacher making protective visors in fight against coronavirus

03 April 2020
Inspiring Newbury school teacher making protective visors in fight against coronavirus

Inspiring Newbury school teacher making protective visors in fight against coronavirus

03 April 2020

The masks will go to medical staff on frontline of Covid-19 battle A SELFLESS Park House school teacher has taken it upon herself to produce face masks…


Basingstoke and Deane community safety officers step up patrols

02 April 2020
Basingstoke and Deane community safety officers step up patrols

Basingstoke and Deane community safety officers step up patrols

02 April 2020

Initiative targets residents flouting social distancing rules COMMUNITY safety officers in Basingstoke and Deane are to increase their number of patrols…


Greenham Trust emergency coronavirus appeal reaches £149,000

02 April 2020
Greenham Trust emergency coronavirus appeal reaches £149,000

Greenham Trust emergency coronavirus appeal reaches £149,000

02 April 2020

Money is already being awarded to worthy causes ALMOST £150,000 has now been raised by the Greenham Trust’s Coronavirus Emergency Appeal. The…


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