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West Berkshire: first coronavirus case confirmed

West Berkshire: first coronavirus case confirmed

West Berkshire: first coronavirus case confirmed

13 March 2020

"I'd like to reassure people that we are working with health colleagues to do everything we can to slow down the spread of the virus" The first case of…


Hermitage housebuilding consultation postponed

Hermitage housebuilding consultation postponed

Hermitage housebuilding consultation postponed

13 March 2020

Organisers cite coronavirus concerns A consultation of people in Hermitage over plans to expand the village has been postponed until further…


Is it safe to go to the pub during the coronavirus outbreak?

Is it safe to go to the pub during the coronavirus outbreak?

Is it safe to go to the pub during the coronavirus outbreak?

13 March 2020

Coronavirus: How Covid-19 pandemic is impacting trade and can I go to the pub As coronavirus cases pass 500 and the country prepares for school closures…


Park House School in Newbury cancels parents' evening tonight (Thursday)

Park House School in Newbury cancels parents' evening tonight (Thursday)

Park House School in Newbury cancels parents' evening tonight (Thursday)

12 March 2020

Move is in "the best interests of all of the community" PARK House School has postponed a parents' evening scheduled for tonight (Thursday) as a preventative…


Pangbourne Choral concert postponed over coronavirus concerns

Pangbourne Choral concert postponed over coronavirus concerns

Pangbourne Choral concert postponed over coronavirus concerns

12 March 2020

'Duty of care to choir members and audience alike' PANGBOURNE Choral Society have made the decision, with huge regret, to postpone Saturday's concert…


How to protect your workplace from coronavirus

How to protect your workplace from coronavirus

How to protect your workplace from coronavirus

12 March 2020

10 tips for employers and staff How to make your workplace safer: 1. Wash cups between every use. It may take more time to wash up cups between use, but…


Coronavirus: Cobra meeting today

Coronavirus: Cobra meeting today

Coronavirus: Cobra meeting today

12 March 2020

School closures and event cancellations loom The Government will today step up its response to the coronavirus crisis , paving the way for home working,…


Trinity School in Newbury cancels parents evening as UK coronavirus cases rise

Trinity School in Newbury cancels parents evening as UK coronavirus cases rise

Trinity School in Newbury cancels parents evening as UK coronavirus cases rise

11 March 2020

"Our primary objective is the wellbeing of the school community" A Newbury school has cancelled its upcoming parents evening events as the number of coronavirus…


Protect yourself from infectious illnesses

Protect yourself from infectious illnesses

Protect yourself from infectious illnesses

11 March 2020

Advice on infection control after the outbreak of coronavirus THERE has been a lot of news about a novel coronavirus outbreak, the strain called Covid-19,…


Vodafone's Newbury HQ takes further precautionary measures against coronavirus

Vodafone's Newbury HQ takes further precautionary measures against coronavirus

Vodafone's Newbury HQ takes further precautionary measures against coronavirus

09 March 2020

Staff told to hold meetings online and asked not to travel between sites Staff at Newbury's Vodafone headquarters are being told not to travel between…


First UK death linked to coronavirus is in Berkshire

First UK death linked to coronavirus is in Berkshire

First UK death linked to coronavirus is in Berkshire

05 March 2020

Patient succumbed while being treated at Royal Berkshire Hospital The first death in the UK linked to the coronavirus has occured in Reading. A patient…


Newbury couple's cruise affected by coronavirus fears

Newbury couple's cruise affected by coronavirus fears

Newbury couple's cruise affected by coronavirus fears

04 March 2020

Dominican Republic would not let Fred Olsen ship dock A Newbury couple had their Caribbean cruise disrupted by coronavirus fears.  Richard and Julia…


Coronavirus advice: A complete guide to what you need to know

Coronavirus advice: A complete guide to what you need to know

Coronavirus advice: A complete guide to what you need to know

03 March 2020

Public Health England is continuing to give advice Bosses at Public Heath England (PHE) are continuing to monitor and give advice on the cornonavirus…


Vodafone takes action after visitor to Newbury HQ tests positive for coronavirus

Vodafone takes action after visitor to Newbury HQ tests positive for coronavirus

Vodafone takes action after visitor to Newbury HQ tests positive for coronavirus

02 March 2020

'Precautionary measure' after several employees come into contact with infected individual Several employees at Vodafone's Newbury headquarters have been…


West Berkshire Council reveals it has coronavirus plan in place

West Berkshire Council reveals it has coronavirus plan in place

West Berkshire Council reveals it has coronavirus plan in place

29 February 2020

Local authority says it is monitoring situation and will activate plan 'as necessary' WEST Berkshire Council has revealed it has a plan in place should…


Coronavirus testing taking place at West Berkshire Community Hospital

Coronavirus testing taking place at West Berkshire Community Hospital

Coronavirus testing taking place at West Berkshire Community Hospital

28 February 2020

However Government says it won't release details or data for individual areas People are being tested for the coronavirus at the West Berkshire Community…


Newbury school pupils in self isolation over coronavirus fears

Newbury school pupils in self isolation over coronavirus fears

Newbury school pupils in self isolation over coronavirus fears

27 February 2020

School has sent letter out to parents but insists there are no confirmed cases A 'number of children' from St Bartholomew's School in Newbury are in self…


Coronavirus: What we know

Coronavirus: What we know

Coronavirus: What we know

31 January 2020

As the first cases of coronavirus hit the UK, here's what is known about the outbreak Coronavirus has hit the UK, making England the 23rd nation to record…


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