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Heritage guns fired at plans for Kennet Shopping centre

03 November 2022
Heritage guns fired at plans for Kennet Shopping centre

Heritage guns fired at plans for Kennet Shopping centre

03 November 2022

Historic England has fired a salvo of objections to West Berkshire Council over the latest plans to redevelop Newbury town centre


'It is a real eye opener in just how little surplus cash people have got'

02 November 2022
'It is a real eye opener in just how little surplus cash people have got'

'It is a real eye opener in just how little surplus cash people have got'

02 November 2022

'It is absolutely desperate' - help charities describe how the cost of living crisis is hitting West Berkshire


Council reports on carbon neutral progress

01 November 2022
Council reports on carbon neutral progress

Council reports on carbon neutral progress

01 November 2022

West Berkshire Council says it has reduced its carbon footprint by 25 per cent over the last two years.


NHS Berkshire figures reveal 32 cases of patient abuse by staff or a third parties

26 October 2022
NHS Berkshire figures reveal 32 cases of patient abuse by staff or a third parties

NHS Berkshire figures reveal 32 cases of patient abuse by staff or a third parties

26 October 2022

NHS patient safety incident reports show that last year there were 12,295 cases by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust.


West Berkshire objects to another 42 homes on the 350-home Bishops Green development

26 October 2022
West Berkshire objects to another 42 homes on the 350-home Bishops Green development

West Berkshire objects to another 42 homes on the 350-home Bishops Green development

26 October 2022

West Berkshire Council has sent off a stiff objection to plans for an extra 42 homes on its border at Bishops Green.


Quick-witted Newbury resident outwits insulation scammers

26 October 2022
Quick-witted Newbury resident outwits insulation scammers

Quick-witted Newbury resident outwits insulation scammers

26 October 2022

Insulation scammers are at work in West Berkshire.

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'Now it’s time to celebrate a life well lived'

25 October 2022
'Now it’s time to celebrate a life well lived'

'Now it’s time to celebrate a life well lived'

25 October 2022

A service of thanksgiving for the late Queen Elizabeth II will be held in Newbury in November.


Farris attempts to re-draw the political map

24 October 2022
Farris attempts to re-draw the political map

Farris attempts to re-draw the political map

24 October 2022

Newbury MP Laura Farris has launched a bid to keep a chunk of her current seat safe from a re-drawing of the political map.


50-bed care home gets go ahead in Calcot

24 October 2022
50-bed care home gets go ahead in Calcot

50-bed care home gets go ahead in Calcot

24 October 2022

Planning permission for a 50-bed care home on the former Pincents Manor Hotel site in Calcot has been granted.


Spare paint scheme launches in West Berkshire

24 October 2022
Spare paint scheme launches in West Berkshire

Spare paint scheme launches in West Berkshire

24 October 2022

A scheme to recycle spare paint has been launched in West Berkshire.


'The close will be a nightmare to negotiate and live in'

24 October 2022
'The close will be a nightmare to negotiate and live in'

'The close will be a nightmare to negotiate and live in'

24 October 2022

Residents have lost their battle to stop a Newbury cul de sac being developed.

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Heritage guns fired at plans for Kennet Shopping centre

21 October 2022
Heritage guns fired at plans for Kennet Shopping centre

Heritage guns fired at plans for Kennet Shopping centre

21 October 2022

Historic England has fired a salvo of objections to West Berkshire Council over the latest plans to redevelop Newbury town centre

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Farris backs Sunak for next PM and apologises for her own party

21 October 2022
Farris backs Sunak for next PM and apologises for her own party

Farris backs Sunak for next PM and apologises for her own party

21 October 2022

Newbury MP Laura Farris has apologised for the instability and disruption caused by her own party


More council CCTV cameras – but the police don't deliver

21 October 2022
More council CCTV cameras – but the police don't deliver

More council CCTV cameras – but the police don't deliver

21 October 2022

The number of council CCTV cameras has increased by 87 per cent in West Berkshire


AWE staff to be balloted on strike action

20 October 2022
AWE staff to be balloted on strike action

AWE staff to be balloted on strike action

20 October 2022

Staff at nuclear bomb factory AWE in Aldermaston and Burghfield could go on strike.


More cash support for cost of living crisis

20 October 2022
More cash support for cost of living crisis

More cash support for cost of living crisis

20 October 2022

West Berkshire Council is to hand out a further £694k in household support funds from the government.


'It reads like an episode of Trumpton'

20 October 2022
'It reads like an episode of Trumpton'

'It reads like an episode of Trumpton'

20 October 2022

Plans to control the number of swans on Newbury canal are being discussed.


A game of two halves... or is it?

19 October 2022
A game of two halves... or is it?

A game of two halves... or is it?

19 October 2022

Greens and Lib Dems have put Faraday Road football pitch on the electioneering battle line.


More parking for Aldi wanted

18 October 2022
More parking for Aldi wanted

More parking for Aldi wanted

18 October 2022

Aldi on Newbury’s London Road wants to nearly double the size of its parking plot.


'Perhaps clumsy to mention anywhere in particular' – Farris Scotland frack gaff

15 October 2022
'Perhaps clumsy to mention anywhere in particular' – Farris Scotland frack gaff

'Perhaps clumsy to mention anywhere in particular' – Farris Scotland frack gaff

15 October 2022

Newbury MP Laura Farris has rowed back on what she has termed a ‘clumsy’ fracking gaff.


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