Truckloads of supplies donated after petition calling on West Berkshire support grows WEST Berkshire is mobilising to help ease the international refugee…
Daughter cannot attend infant school next to her home A MOTHER who says she was told by West Berkshire Council that her four-year-old daughter could not…
A petition to home 50 refugees in West Berkshire which was launched in the wake of the worst refugee crisis in a generation has now gained more than 300…
A FURTHER £16m of cuts are expected at West Berkshire Council as “increasingly tough decisions” need to be made, councillors confirmed…
Stroke Care for Newbury and West Berkshire bid a fond farewell last month to a senior staff volunteer who left the post she had filled since 2010. Alison…
A 10-YEAR spat between West Berkshire Council and the company that owns the decommissioned nuclear missile silos at the former Greenham air base intensified…
A West Berkshire man who recovered his sight after being told he would go blind after developing a degenerative condition is now gearing up for a cross-UK…
As the refugee crisis worsens a local action group has launched a petition calling on West Berkshire Council to do its part and accept 50 refugees. West…
A 62-year-old Inkpen man who was jailed for sending inappropriate text messages to a schoolgirl could be released within weeks after his jail term was…
PLANS for an illuminated sign to be placed outside the Newbury office of a multinational business will “cheapen the whole area” if approved…
Copart UK wants longer usage time at Greenham storage yard A DEPOT for more than 4,000 accident damaged vehicles, which was approved by councillors despite…
THE flagship redevelopment of one of the country’s iconic Cold War buildings into a café has been delayed indefinitely amid negotiations…
A GREENHAM parish councillor has been bombarded with phone calls after an anonymous flyer was distributed throughout Newbury, linking a power company’s…
A private company has now been asked to step in in an effort to improve the children’s services department at West Berkshire Council which…
DONATION stations introduced at car parks by a wildlife trust at some of Newbury’s iconic commons have been met with confusion and frustration by…
AN intrepid group of seven Explorer Scouts from the Newbury and Kennet district have just returned from a successful trip to Uganda where they spent 18…
Mill Lane residents facing uncertain future as deadline for eviction looms A FAMILY who are facing eviction after plans were approved to knock down their…
A community archaeology project aimed at unveiling Boxford’s ancient heritage has been awarded £62,700 from the Heritage Lottery Fund. The…
A Newbury man will have to knock down a “care cottage” built next to his home to look after his elderly parents, after Newbury District councillors…
THREE new volunteers have joined the expanding team of Village Agents who are the “trusted face” within their community, providing information…
