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League football to kick off at Newbury’s Faraday Road in September

20 August 2024
League football to kick off at Newbury’s Faraday Road in September

League football to kick off at Newbury’s Faraday Road in September

20 August 2024

League football is about to return to Newbury’s Faraday Road – for the first time in six years.


West Berks Council responds to planning inspector’s demand for more homes

19 August 2024
West Berks Council responds to planning inspector’s demand for more homes

West Berks Council responds to planning inspector’s demand for more homes

19 August 2024

Thatcham looks set to get even more housing.


Where will the extra houses go in West Berkshire?

19 August 2024
Where will the extra houses go in West Berkshire?

Where will the extra houses go in West Berkshire?

19 August 2024

A response is expected today, on how and where West Berkshire must build more homes.

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Danger fear as new link road opens

15 August 2024
Danger fear as new link road opens

Danger fear as new link road opens

15 August 2024

The opening of the new Kings Road link is causing havoc and rage among motorists.

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It’s a sign… that West Berkshire looks a bit grubby

13 August 2024
It’s a sign… that West Berkshire looks a bit grubby

It’s a sign… that West Berkshire looks a bit grubby

13 August 2024

Grubby road signs in West Berkshire are getting a wash.

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Health pilot to focus on better diets

10 August 2024
Health pilot to focus on better diets

Health pilot to focus on better diets

10 August 2024

Public health officials in West Berkshire are launching a pilot service to help people with learning disabilities lead a healthy life.


‘I noted that there has been an increase in upset residents about overflowing dog waste bins’

08 August 2024
‘I noted that there has been an increase in upset residents about overflowing dog waste bins’

‘I noted that there has been an increase in upset residents about overflowing dog waste bins’

08 August 2024

An independent West Berkshire councillor says a single dog poo bin is causing grief in his ward.


Over 85s projected to increase to around 6,825 in West Berkshire

08 August 2024
Over 85s projected to increase to around 6,825 in West Berkshire

Over 85s projected to increase to around 6,825 in West Berkshire

08 August 2024

Five facts about West Berkshire’s population.


Over half of adults in West Berkshire are overweight or obese

08 August 2024
Over half of adults in West Berkshire are overweight or obese

Over half of adults in West Berkshire are overweight or obese

08 August 2024

Latest statistics on the health of people in West Berkshire have been released.


West Berkshire has a lot of overweight children

07 August 2024
West Berkshire has a lot of overweight children

West Berkshire has a lot of overweight children

07 August 2024

New figures reveal a third of West Berkshire’s 10- to 11-year-olds are overweight.


Covid still a threat in West Berks – and measles increases

06 August 2024
Covid still a threat in West Berks – and measles increases

Covid still a threat in West Berks – and measles increases

06 August 2024

Public health officials in West Berkshire say Covid-19 is still circulating in the community, albeit in a more controlled manner.


Post Office Alan Bates-style campaigner wins for home owners in West Berkshire

06 August 2024
Post Office Alan Bates-style campaigner wins for home owners in West Berkshire

Post Office Alan Bates-style campaigner wins for home owners in West Berkshire

06 August 2024

She’s been dubbed West Berkshire’s ‘Alan Bates’ for her nine years campaigning to get the council to refund home owners.


RBH rebuild in doubt following Chancellor’s spending announcement

02 August 2024
RBH rebuild in doubt following Chancellor’s spending announcement

RBH rebuild in doubt following Chancellor’s spending announcement

02 August 2024

The planned rebuild of the Royal Berkshire Hospital is in doubt, after the Government put the brakes on spending.

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Trial speed limit to come to Theale – and possibly West Berkshire

02 August 2024
Trial speed limit to come to Theale – and possibly West Berkshire

Trial speed limit to come to Theale – and possibly West Berkshire

02 August 2024

The 20 is plenty speed limit is coming to Theale.


Council hit from both sides with housing targets

01 August 2024
Council hit from both sides with housing targets

Council hit from both sides with housing targets

01 August 2024

West Berkshire Council has been given a double whammy on how many houses it has to build.


Criticism over Faraday Road ‘rain gardens’

01 August 2024
Criticism over Faraday Road ‘rain gardens’

Criticism over Faraday Road ‘rain gardens’

01 August 2024

West Berkshire Council’s ongoing ‘rain garden’ planting in a Newbury industrial estate is getting flack from locals.

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MP Lee steps away from council executive role

01 August 2024
MP Lee steps away from council executive role

MP Lee steps away from council executive role

01 August 2024

There’s been a mini reshuffle of West Berkshire’s executive committee.


Thames Valley Police 5 year plan released

30 July 2024
Thames Valley Police 5 year plan released

Thames Valley Police 5 year plan released

30 July 2024

A new blueprint for policing, community safety and criminal justice has been launched by Thames Valley Police.


Brookfields head demands answers from council over clawing back reserve cash

29 July 2024
Brookfields head demands answers from council over clawing back reserve cash

Brookfields head demands answers from council over clawing back reserve cash

29 July 2024

Brookfields School in Tilehurst has sent a letter to parents with a blistering attack on West Berkshire Council


What does the future hold for a hospital in Berkshire?

26 July 2024
What does the future hold for a hospital in Berkshire?

What does the future hold for a hospital in Berkshire?

26 July 2024

Another survey asking people where they want a hospital in Berkshire has been launched.

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