Environment

Plans to build a new solar farm will be available to view next week.

Members of Newbury Rotary have their own tales of the riverbank to tell … they’ve given it a clean.

A leading wildlife charity is calling on people across the area to take part in this year’s Big Butterfly Count.

Members of Newbury Rotary have their own tales of the riverbank to tell… they’ve given it a clean.

Work to make the London Road Industrial Estate more ‘green’ starts this week – by planting up under-used parking spaces.

This picture of noctilucent clouds over Newbury was taken by Paul Shave.

Over 50 trees within a Newbury park that have become natural landmarks for the town will now be removed over safety concerns.

This My Newbury picture of a bee was taken by Tracey Godsmark in her Aldworth garden.

This My Newbury picture of a swan and cygnets was taken along Mill Lane, Newbury.

A new equine therapy and outdoor learning centre for children with specialist needs is opening tomorrow (June 14).

This My Newbury picture of a horse-drawn barge at Kintbury was taken by Kim Evans.

A team of divers has made repairs to a leaking lock along the Kennet & Avon Canal.

A sustainability fund has opened to support groups improve biodiversity in their local environment.

This My Newbury picture of Kintbury nature reserve was taken by Kim Evans.

The missing piece of a wartime puzzle has been found.

The Big Help Out is back.

A Thatcham school is celebrating its recent accolade as the “first in the town” to achieve plastic-free status.

This My Newbury picture of Ladle Hill was taken from the Sydmonton Court Estate, near Burghclere, by Edward McNaghten.

West Berkshire Council has refused a proposal to build 14 new houses on land outside the settlement boundary of East Ilsley.

A farmer has proposed 40 alternative sites for a seed processing factory in Leckhampstead.