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More homes planned near Newbury College

15 August 2023
More homes planned near Newbury College

More homes planned near Newbury College

15 August 2023

Outline plans for 31 homes on land next to Newbury College have been submitted.

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Fewer bin collections make us better at recycling says West Berkshire Council consultant

15 August 2023
Fewer bin collections make us better at recycling says West Berkshire Council consultant

Fewer bin collections make us better at recycling says West Berkshire Council consultant

15 August 2023

Waste collections in West Berkshire could shift from every two weeks to every three or even four weeks.

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Public invited to discuss Faraday Road sports pitch with council

15 August 2023
Public invited to discuss Faraday Road sports pitch with council

Public invited to discuss Faraday Road sports pitch with council

15 August 2023

Community forums are back on the agenda at West Berkshire Council - and they kick off with the sports pitch at Faraday Road up for discussion.


Council under fire for ‘fluffy YouTube videos’ and no information about Newbury Lido

10 August 2023
Council under fire for ‘fluffy YouTube videos’ and no information about Newbury Lido

Council under fire for ‘fluffy YouTube videos’ and no information about Newbury Lido

10 August 2023

Newbury Lido opening has been delayed again.

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‘It’s humbling and a privilege’ – long service awards given to West Berkshire councillors

01 August 2023
‘It’s humbling and a privilege’ – long service awards given to West Berkshire councillors

‘It’s humbling and a privilege’ – long service awards given to West Berkshire councillors

01 August 2023

Tributes have been officially paid to councillors in West Berkshire who have been given long service awards.

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Stay in farming plea – environment minister tells Berkshire countryside charity

31 July 2023
Stay in farming plea – environment minister tells Berkshire countryside charity

Stay in farming plea – environment minister tells Berkshire countryside charity

31 July 2023

Environment minister Lord Benyon says protecting the countryside can go hand in hand with ‘unleashing rural opportunities’.

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Conservationists launch petition to stop Kennet Centre development

27 July 2023
Conservationists launch petition to stop Kennet Centre development

Conservationists launch petition to stop Kennet Centre development

27 July 2023

Conservationists in Newbury have launched a petition to stop plans for a 367-flat development at the Kennet Centre.

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Farris to be Newbury Tory candidate at next election

25 July 2023
Farris to be Newbury Tory candidate at next election

Farris to be Newbury Tory candidate at next election

25 July 2023

Laura Farris has been formally adopted as the Conservative candidate for Newbury at the next general election.

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Racing home plans fall at the first hurdle

24 July 2023
Racing home plans fall at the first hurdle

Racing home plans fall at the first hurdle

24 July 2023

Plans to build 24 flats for racing staff in Lambourn have failed to get out of the stalls.

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Public consultation on Newbury Station parking revealed

20 July 2023
Public consultation on Newbury Station parking revealed

Public consultation on Newbury Station parking revealed

20 July 2023

Parking near Newbury Station will have no free drop-off zones outside the south side of the station.

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More homes planned for ‘Watership Down’

20 July 2023
More homes planned for ‘Watership Down’

More homes planned for ‘Watership Down’

20 July 2023

Plans for another 360 homes at the Sandleford ‘Watership Down’ site in Newbury have been submitted.

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Pedestrianising Newbury ‘must not come at a cost to businesses and accessibility’

19 July 2023
Pedestrianising Newbury ‘must not come at a cost to businesses and accessibility’

Pedestrianising Newbury ‘must not come at a cost to businesses and accessibility’

19 July 2023

A petition has been launched to stop the centre of Newbury from being pedestrianised.

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Petition signed against plans for Newbury’s Kennet Centre

18 July 2023
Petition signed against plans for Newbury’s Kennet Centre

Petition signed against plans for Newbury’s Kennet Centre

18 July 2023

Conservationists have launched a petition to stop high rise proposals for the Kennet Centre.

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18-month trial planned to pedestrianise Newbury town centre

12 July 2023
18-month trial planned to pedestrianise Newbury town centre

18-month trial planned to pedestrianise Newbury town centre

12 July 2023

Pedestrianising Newbury is to be trailled.

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How much? Commuters snub Aldermaston station car park after price hike

11 July 2023
How much? Commuters snub Aldermaston station car park after price hike

How much? Commuters snub Aldermaston station car park after price hike

11 July 2023

Rail travellers are parking on the roads instead of Aldermaston Station car park since the prices went up.


The boot is on the other foot as Faraday Road pitch battle resumes in council chamber

05 July 2023
The boot is on the other foot as Faraday Road pitch battle resumes in council chamber

The boot is on the other foot as Faraday Road pitch battle resumes in council chamber

05 July 2023

The football pitch row in Newbury rears its head again this week, with a volley of questions tabled for the newly elected Lib Dem administration.


Autistic girl’s education victory

04 July 2023
Autistic girl’s education victory

Autistic girl’s education victory

04 July 2023

A girl with complex educational needs in West Berkshire who was left with no schooling for 18 months has won a victory over the council.

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Disused Newbury office building could become flats

02 July 2023
Disused Newbury office building could become flats

Disused Newbury office building could become flats

02 July 2023

Plans to turn a disused Newbury town centre office block into 15 flats have been submitted.

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Councillors to decide if wedding venue plans in Beenham will go ahead

29 June 2023
Councillors to decide if wedding venue plans in Beenham will go ahead

Councillors to decide if wedding venue plans in Beenham will go ahead

29 June 2023

Plans for a wedding venue at a village in West Berkshire have split the community.


Newbury & District bus company the ‘UK’s meanest’

28 June 2023
Newbury & District bus company the ‘UK’s meanest’

Newbury & District bus company the ‘UK’s meanest’

28 June 2023

Newbury bus drivers are to go on strike over pay.

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