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Care home for mentally disabled approved

26 May 2011
Care home for mentally disabled approved

Care home for mentally disabled approved

26 May 2011

District council backs plan for mental health rehab care home at Monks Lane site A REHABILITATIVE care facility for people with severe mental disabilities…


Date set for CCTV review

26 May 2011
Date set for CCTV review

Date set for CCTV review

26 May 2011

The transfer of West Berkshire's CCTV system will be reviewed by the council's overview and scrutiny committee A DATE has been set for a review…


Stolen gaol door set to be returned to Museum

25 May 2011
Stolen gaol door set to be returned to Museum

Stolen gaol door set to be returned to Museum

25 May 2011

The 18th century door was found by a local resident when he moved into his home five years ago AN 18th century gaol door stolen from outside Newbury's…


Missing 14-year-old girls found

24 May 2011
Missing 14-year-old girls found

Missing 14-year-old girls found

24 May 2011

Two teenage girls missing since Sunday found in Wiltshire TWO missing 14-year old girls have been found. Abigail Campbell, from Thatcham, and Georgia…


Victoria Park improvements near completion

24 May 2011
Victoria Park improvements near completion

Victoria Park improvements near completion

24 May 2011

Parts of the new play area are due to be opened on Friday, while it is hoped the new skate park will open next month WORK on a new play area and skate…


All killer no filler Dreadzone slay Sub89

23 May 2011
All killer no filler Dreadzone slay Sub89

All killer no filler Dreadzone slay Sub89

23 May 2011

They came, they saw, they tore the roof off the Reading venue A bewildering brew of ska, reggae, rock, techno, folk and dub, Dreadzone are such a diverse…


Police appeal to trace missing 14-year-old girls

23 May 2011
Police appeal to trace missing 14-year-old girls

Police appeal to trace missing 14-year-old girls

23 May 2011

Thatcham girl and her friend last seen yesterday afternoon POLICE are appealing for help following the disappearance of two 14-year old girls. Abigail…


Charity barn dance in West Ilsley

20 May 2011
Charity barn dance in West Ilsley

Charity barn dance in West Ilsley

20 May 2011

West Berkshire Mencap is hosting the event tonight (Friday) in aid of the Bubble Club A BARN dance to raise money for children with learning disabilities…


Council not moving to New Greenham Park

19 May 2011
Council not moving to New Greenham Park

Council not moving to New Greenham Park

19 May 2011

West Berkshire Council leader, Graham Jones, has quashed rumours about an office merry-go-round THE leader of West Berkshire Council has quashed speculation…


Apology over lack of consultation on care facility

18 May 2011
Apology over lack of consultation on care facility

Apology over lack of consultation on care facility

18 May 2011

Priory healthcare apologises to Greenham Parish Council but not to residents near the proposed Monks Lane site PRIORY healthcare has apologised to Greenham…


Council appoints new executive cabinet

18 May 2011
Council appoints new executive cabinet

Council appoints new executive cabinet

18 May 2011

Ruling party appoints new executive body as council elects new chairman WEST Berkshire Council's executive front bench has undergone a re-shuffle. At…


Bucklebury sends one final present to royal couple

17 May 2011
Bucklebury sends one final present to royal couple

Bucklebury sends one final present to royal couple

17 May 2011

Specially created mugs bearing the names of the happy couple are being sent to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge BUCKLEBURY has sent one final wedding…


Police seek man who exposed his chest in Tilehurst

17 May 2011
Police seek man who exposed his chest in Tilehurst

Police seek man who exposed his chest in Tilehurst

17 May 2011

A man exposed part of his body to two young girls in a car park outside of the Co-op in Tilehurst POLICE are trying to track a man who whistled at two…


Children enjoy VIP tour of Parkway

16 May 2011
Children enjoy VIP tour of Parkway

Children enjoy VIP tour of Parkway

16 May 2011

A group of children from Victoria Park Nursery School visited the Newbury development on Thursday WITH their hard-hats at the ready, a group of children…


Facelift for Tilehurst school

16 May 2011
Facelift for Tilehurst school

Facelift for Tilehurst school

16 May 2011

Denefield School is set for a £9m refurbishment after West Berkshire Council recently granted planning permission A SCHOOL in Tilehurst is to get a £9…


Bluebell walk for charity

15 May 2011
Bluebell walk for charity

Bluebell walk for charity

15 May 2011

The walk, which is to raise money for the West Berkshire Rapid Response Cars, will take place at Fishers Farm A BLUEBELL walk is to take place today (Sunday)…


Fresh redevelopment bid for derelict shopping centre site

13 May 2011
Fresh redevelopment bid for derelict shopping centre site

Fresh redevelopment bid for derelict shopping centre site

13 May 2011

Bellway Homes has submitted a new altered application for the Underwood Road site in Calcot A DERELICT shopping centre site in Calcot, dubbed “little…


Emergency road repairs in Brightwalton

12 May 2011
Emergency road repairs in Brightwalton

Emergency road repairs in Brightwalton

12 May 2011

Spray Lane is to be closed to vehicles and pedestrians from today (Thursday) SPRAY Lane in Brightwalton is to be closed while emergency repairs are carried…


Future of canal to be discussed

11 May 2011
Future of canal to be discussed

Future of canal to be discussed

11 May 2011

Dr Mike Rodd will give a talk on the future of the Kennet and Avon Canal at Theale Library on Thursday, May 26 A TALK on the future of the Kennet and…


Online petition against incinerator goes live

11 May 2011
Online petition against incinerator goes live

Online petition against incinerator goes live

11 May 2011

Resident action group West Berkshire Against the Grundon Incinerator has started the petition on its website AN online petition opposing plans to build…


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