The Interview

Jessamy’s aim to help you to earn ‘enough’

A West Berkshire businesswoman is using her love of maths to help people get a better understanding of their financial wellbeing.

Milestone peace protest remembered at Greenham Common, 40 years on

The women's peace protests became a media sensation and remain a unique and polarising chapter in the history of former RAF Greenham Common.

West Berkshire Training Consortium make Melody’s dream a reality

With over 3,000 Instagram followers and plans to become a police officer, 28-year-old mother of one, Melody Ofoe dares to dream big.

Acclaimed author Robert Harris gives inspiring book talk

National best-selling author, Robert Harris, spoke about his new book at the 22nd Thatcham Festival.

Newbury MP invites village radio presenter to Parliament

A village radio host has been invited to visit Parliament after interviewing a Conservative MP.

Get confident with maths with West Berkshire Training Consortium

A new government funded scheme ‘Multiply’ has been rolled out to boost people’s numeracy skills.

On Your Marks... Thatcham digger operator bags third place in national competition

A digger operator from Thatcham has won a national plant operator award.

Business owner gives organisation tips before school starts

PA services company owner shares the secrets to successfully running a business while also being a full-time mum

Helping shape the future for young learners

Having first hand experience of the benefits of taking part in a work training scheme set the path for one woman.

Interview with Honesty Group founder Romilla Arber

Honesty Group founder Romilla Arber talks about her expanding café and cookery school empire.

Motor bikes, football and Lego: How the council's new CEO unwinds

West Berkshire Council's new chief executive gives his first interview since taking office.

Membury's Arena Seating is a global success

Dan Cooper interviews Arena Seating managing director Terry Smith about the company's 50 years of success.

Interview: the driving force behind JPS Fuels Newbury

JPS Fuels owner, Jonathan Pinnock, talks about how he is steadily building up his business.

New restaurant in Bagnor open for business

A new fine dining restaurant serving classic French cuisine has opened in West Berkshire.

Mobile apprentice training facility

A desire to find a different way to deliver apprenticeships has led a Brimpton man and his business partner to create a mobile learning facility.

ServiceMaster Clean Newbury MD retires

It started with one man driving around Newbury in a van and is now a business that employs more than 350 people with a multi-million pound turnover.

Franchise holders for easyProperty Thames Valley West

Meet Kieron and Sharon Coleman from Stanford Dingley who are making a name for themselves as the local go-to property experts.

Success for Mettal-UK Ltd, Thatcham

A Thatcham-based company is making a name for itself as one of the leading players in the metal fabricating industry.

‘Calculated risks’ have paid off for SMS owner Kevin

Amazing career of Southern Maintenance Solutions boss One of the first things Kevin Tarbox said to me when we caught up over a Zoom call late last year…

Tony has the art of great design and marketing

‘I have changed my business model – it is about helping each business to grow’ Over recent years Tony Parsons has changed not just his work life, but…

Company aiming to put West Berkshire on the accessibility map

Berkshire Stairlifts is championing change in the district Making the district a more accessible and compliant place to work and visit has become a bit…

The Interview

Jessamy’s aim to help you to earn ‘enough’

Milestone peace protest remembered at Greenham Common, 40 years on

Milestone peace protest remembered at Greenham Common, 40 years on

West Berkshire Training Consortium make Melody’s dream a reality

West Berkshire Training Consortium make Melody’s dream a reality

Acclaimed author Robert Harris gives inspiring book talk

Acclaimed author Robert Harris gives inspiring book talk

Newbury MP invites village radio presenter to Parliament

Newbury MP invites village radio presenter to Parliament

Get confident with maths with West Berkshire Training Consortium

Get confident with maths with West Berkshire Training Consortium

On Your Marks... Thatcham digger operator bags third place in national competition

On Your Marks... Thatcham digger operator bags third place in national competition

Business owner gives organisation tips before school starts

Business owner gives organisation tips before school starts

Helping shape the future for young learners

Helping shape the future for young learners

Interview with Honesty Group founder Romilla Arber

Interview with Honesty Group founder Romilla Arber

Motor bikes, football and Lego: How the council's new CEO unwinds

Motor bikes, football and Lego: How the council's new CEO unwinds

Membury's Arena Seating is a global success

Membury's Arena Seating is a global success

Interview: the driving force behind JPS Fuels Newbury

Interview: the driving force behind JPS Fuels Newbury

New restaurant in Bagnor open for business