07 April 2025
New vaping and smoking laws are due in a couple of months time. Our local democracy reporter Niki Hinman explains what will happen.
05 April 2025
We delve into our archives to see what was going on 10 years ago, 25 years ago and 50 years ago this week.
04 April 2025
West Berkshire Council leader Jeff Brooks hopes to save the authority more than £4m by transforming how the district runs its business.
03 April 2025
his year marks 25 years since the Greenham and Crookham Commons were reopened to the public after decades of military occupation.
29 March 2025
Students at Downe House, Cold Ash, have enjoyed a range of off-timetable activities in support of Neurodiversity Celebration Week.
29 March 2025
We delve into our archives to see what was going on 10 years ago, 25 years ago and 50 years ago this week.
27 March 2025
It is essential that you carefully consider who you would want to inherit your business when you die.
27 March 2025
Flood prevention works have been prioritised in West Berkshire.
26 March 2025
A special guest will be giving a talk in Kingsclere next week.
24 March 2025
A collective sigh of relief goes out on March days when the sun emerges from its hiding place and the temperature reaches double digits.
24 March 2025
The Newbury is a staple town centre pub on Bartholomew Street, known for its delicious food and open mic nights.
22 March 2025
We delve into our archives to see what was going on 10 years ago, 25 years ago and 50 years ago this week.
21 March 2025
Members of Newbury District Field Club heard a topical presentation this week on how Newbury ‘solved’ the housing crisis in the 20th century.
19 March 2025
Residents at a block of flats in Newbury are furious after their lift stopped working a year ago.
18 March 2025
A hard hitting report suggests West Berkshire Council should refer itself to the local government ombudsman.
15 March 2025
We delve into our archives to see what was going on 10 years ago, 25 years ago and 50 years ago this week.
10 March 2025
The Government is to decide whether the first hi-tech waste recycling plant in the country producing aviation fuel can go ahead in Theale.
08 March 2025
We delve into our archives to see what was going on 10 years ago, 25 years ago and 50 years ago this week.
05 March 2025
West Berkshire has the lowest rates of both gonorrhoea and syphilis in England.
01 March 2025
The MP for Reading West and Mid Berkshire has urged the public to engage in consultation that will shape the future of the NHS for a decade.