West Berkshire homeless charity says its getting 12 to 15 calls a week, with people desperate for somewhere to live.
West Berkshire’s Conservative group leader is demanding the council figures out a better way to deal with roadworks
West Berkshire has the lowest rates of both gonorrhoea and syphilis in England.
Connecting Communities in Berkshire (CCB) is an independent charity that is working to get more affordable housing in Beenham.
There were 1,011 fly-tipping incidents in West Berkshire last year.
The spending budget approved by West Berkshire Council includes £2.1m to upgrade the gypsy traveller site at Ufton Nervet.
A Gypsy without a horse is not a Gypsy – or so the saying goes. But what happens when the lifestyle shifts?
West Berkshire Council’s budget has now been formally set
West Berkshire Council has been given the £16m emergency funding it asked for from government.
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The speed limit will be reduced on three Newbury roads after a public consultation on the matter.
The appeal date for the Eagle Quarter multi-storey flats development has been set for May 20.
It’s not often we can use guiding principles of philosophical logic in stories about Newbury.
Plans to change the use of a plot of land into a gypsy/traveller site are marked for approval by West Berkshire Council despite 42 objections.
Progress on the pedestrianisation trial in Newbury town centre is stuck in red tape.
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It is hard to overstate the seriousness of the announcement that West Berkshire Council has asked the government for exceptional finance support.
Social Prescribing Link Worker Lorraine Harper has dedicated the past three years to improving lives at Mortimer Surgery.
Devolution in England is gaining momentum, with new deals shifting powers from Westminster to local and regional authorities.
A planning application for the new ‘Old Town’ to replace Newbury’s Kennet Shopping centre has been submitted.
Plans for a new top flight racehorse training facility in Lambourn have been submitted.
Moves to bring back ‘companion’ bus passes in West Berkshire look set to be knocked back.
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