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Fly-tipping on the rise

Fly-tipping on the rise

Fly-tipping on the rise

03 March 2025

There were 1,011 fly-tipping incidents in West Berkshire last year.


MP calls upon Government to protect chalk stream rivers

MP calls upon Government to protect chalk stream rivers

MP calls upon Government to protect chalk stream rivers

27 February 2025

A local MP has called upon the Government to create policy that provides specific protections for chalk streams.

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My Newbury: Race horses above Seven Barrows, Lambourn

My Newbury: Race horses above Seven Barrows, Lambourn

My Newbury: Race horses above Seven Barrows, Lambourn

25 February 2025

This lovely picture of horses on the hill above Seven Barrows, Lambourn, was taken by Sara Bartlett.


Thames Water given £3bn bailout after High Court battle

Thames Water given £3bn bailout after High Court battle

Thames Water given £3bn bailout after High Court battle

18 February 2025

Thames Water has been handed a £3bn lifeline to save it from coming under government control.


My Newbury: Gatehampton Railway Bridge in Goring

My Newbury: Gatehampton Railway Bridge in Goring

My Newbury: Gatehampton Railway Bridge in Goring

18 February 2025

This picture of Gatehampton Railway Bridge, (a Brunel bridge) in Goring was taken by Tracey Godsmark.


‘Nightmare’ Thames Water ordeal for village residents

‘Nightmare’ Thames Water ordeal for village residents

‘Nightmare’ Thames Water ordeal for village residents

17 February 2025

Thames Water tankers have caused months of chaos in Woolhampton.


West Berkshire collects hundreds of tubs for cancer charity

West Berkshire collects hundreds of tubs for cancer charity

West Berkshire collects hundreds of tubs for cancer charity

11 February 2025

West Berkshire residents have donated hundreds of plastic tubs to Greene King to recycle into money in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.


My Newbury: The Kennet and Avon Canal at Aldermaston Wharf

My Newbury: The Kennet and Avon Canal at Aldermaston Wharf

My Newbury: The Kennet and Avon Canal at Aldermaston Wharf

11 February 2025

This picture of canal boats on the Kennet and Avon Canal at Aldermaston Wharf, Padworth, was taken by Tracey Godsmark.


My Newbury: A roe deer in fields near Newbury College

My Newbury: A roe deer in fields near Newbury College

My Newbury: A roe deer in fields near Newbury College

04 February 2025

This amazing picture of a roe deer in fields near Newbury College was taken by Stephen Evans.


Stunning natural display spotted over village

Stunning natural display spotted over village

Stunning natural display spotted over village

04 February 2025

Hundreds of starlings were spotted flying over Hampstead Norreys on Sunday evening.


School plants 200 trees to boost biodiversity

School plants 200 trees to boost biodiversity

School plants 200 trees to boost biodiversity

30 January 2025

Pupils at The Downs School recently spent two days planting 200 sapling trees in its grounds to boost biodiversity.


Plug in wallpaper idea for homes in West Berks

Plug in wallpaper idea for homes in West Berks

Plug in wallpaper idea for homes in West Berks

29 January 2025

Proposals for electric wallpaper in social housing instead of heat pumps have been put before West Berkshire Council.


Here’s what you can now put in your kerbside recycling

Here’s what you can now put in your kerbside recycling

Here’s what you can now put in your kerbside recycling

29 January 2025

Kerbside bin collections are expanding in West Berkshire – making it easier to recycle certain pots, tubs, and trays.


Noisy sewage works keeps residents awake at night

Noisy sewage works keeps residents awake at night

Noisy sewage works keeps residents awake at night

28 January 2025

Noise coming from a sewage treatment works has kept residents awake all night in Thatcham.


My Newbury: The Ridgeway

My Newbury: The Ridgeway

My Newbury: The Ridgeway

28 January 2025

This picture was taken by Tracey Godsmark on a bright chilly walk on The Ridgeway.


Countdown begins to farmland survey

Countdown begins to farmland survey

Countdown begins to farmland survey

26 January 2025

A census is to be held next month to help reverse the decline in the UK’s bird population.


See how meadow is being restored to its former glory

See how meadow is being restored to its former glory

See how meadow is being restored to its former glory

24 January 2025

Mud has been flying in Greenham as volunteers got stuck in to a spot of pond clearing.


Village installs new devices to protect against flooding

Village installs new devices to protect against flooding

Village installs new devices to protect against flooding

22 January 2025

What if there was another way to detect flooding before it strikes?


My Newbury: Beacon Hill and the North Hampshire Downs

My Newbury: Beacon Hill and the North Hampshire Downs

My Newbury: Beacon Hill and the North Hampshire Downs

21 January 2025

This picture was taken by Edward McNaghten from Ladle Hill.


Vicky pollard

Vicky pollard

Vicky pollard

17 January 2025

Tree pollarding has been carried out in a Newbury park.


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