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Berkshire farmers reeling from budget announcement

Berkshire farmers reeling from budget announcement

Berkshire farmers reeling from budget announcement

13 November 2024

Berkshire farmers reacting to the ‘awful’ budget tax raid are preparing for mass protest in Westminster.

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It’s decision time for Kennet Centre redevelopment plans

It’s decision time for Kennet Centre redevelopment plans

It’s decision time for Kennet Centre redevelopment plans

12 November 2024

A decision on whether Newbury town centre gets redeveloped is due this week.


Traders fear loss of parking in town centre ‘piazza’ plans

Traders fear loss of parking in town centre ‘piazza’ plans

Traders fear loss of parking in town centre ‘piazza’ plans

11 November 2024

A row is brewing after controversial plans for a continental-style piazza for Hungerford town centre were revived.


Readers’ views: ‘Extension to pedestrianisation in town centre is pretty much flawed from start to finish’

Readers’ views: ‘Extension to pedestrianisation in town centre is pretty much flawed from start to finish’

Readers’ views: ‘Extension to pedestrianisation in town centre is pretty much flawed from start to finish’

11 November 2024

A selection of letters to the editor of the Newbury Weekly News


POLL: Should West Berks change bin collections from fortnightly to every three weeks?

POLL: Should West Berks change bin collections from fortnightly to every three weeks?

POLL: Should West Berks change bin collections from fortnightly to every three weeks?

08 November 2024

The council’s consultation has now closed on a proposal to change bin collections from fortnightly to every three weeks. What’s your view?


What’s it like to own a racehorse? - Inside Kennet Valley Syndicates

What’s it like to own a racehorse? - Inside Kennet Valley Syndicates

What’s it like to own a racehorse? - Inside Kennet Valley Syndicates

07 November 2024

‘We’re making it more affordable to be involved’


£500k CIL cash payouts for community builds

£500k CIL cash payouts for community builds

£500k CIL cash payouts for community builds

05 November 2024

West Berkshire Council has allocated £500k to local communities in the latest round of funding from CIL money.


Readers’ views: ‘Newbury needs the Kennet Centre’

Readers’ views: ‘Newbury needs the Kennet Centre’

Readers’ views: ‘Newbury needs the Kennet Centre’

04 November 2024

A selection of letters to the editor of the Newbury Weekly News.

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Anglers pressure Thames Water for Pang clean up

Anglers pressure Thames Water for Pang clean up

Anglers pressure Thames Water for Pang clean up

31 October 2024

Anglers in West Berkshire are keeping up the pressure on Thames Water to clean up the River Pang


All the pubs we’ve loved and lost, as more are to become homes

All the pubs we’ve loved and lost, as more are to become homes

All the pubs we’ve loved and lost, as more are to become homes

28 October 2024

Another West Berkshire pub has closed - and will be turned into houses

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Readers’ views: ‘What planet are the panel’s members living on?’

Readers’ views: ‘What planet are the panel’s members living on?’

Readers’ views: ‘What planet are the panel’s members living on?’

28 October 2024

A selection of letters sent to the editor of the Newbury Weekly News.


Floods could be as bad as 2014, residents warned

Floods could be as bad as 2014, residents warned

Floods could be as bad as 2014, residents warned

22 October 2024

West Berkshire has been warned to prepare for flooding as bad as 2014 this winter.

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Thames Water says it ‘hasn’t forgotten’ sewage-hit Stanford Dingley

Thames Water says it ‘hasn’t forgotten’ sewage-hit Stanford Dingley

Thames Water says it ‘hasn’t forgotten’ sewage-hit Stanford Dingley

21 October 2024

Thames Water has told residents of sewage-hit Stanford Dingley it ‘would rather pollute than internally flood properties‘.

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Council ‘struggling to keep the lights on’

Council ‘struggling to keep the lights on’

Council ‘struggling to keep the lights on’

21 October 2024

West Berkshire Council says it is ‘struggling to keep the lights on’ as further budget pressures hit the cash strapped authority.


Lawler praises ‘ruthless’ Tadley Calleva following 6-1 Sheerwater win

Lawler praises ‘ruthless’ Tadley Calleva following 6-1 Sheerwater win

Lawler praises ‘ruthless’ Tadley Calleva following 6-1 Sheerwater win

15 October 2024

‘I wrote it on the board before the game, that I wanted us to be ruthless’


Have your say on plans to switch West Berkshire’s bin collections to once every three weeks

Have your say on plans to switch West Berkshire’s bin collections to once every three weeks

Have your say on plans to switch West Berkshire’s bin collections to once every three weeks

13 October 2024

As part of its plans to switch waste collections from fortnightly to once every three weeks, West Berkshire Council is planning information sessions


Romeo delighted as 10-man Thatcham secure 4-1 win

Romeo delighted as 10-man Thatcham secure 4-1 win

Romeo delighted as 10-man Thatcham secure 4-1 win

07 October 2024

‘We came out guns blazing… it was really, really good!’


Cannabis smoke, bamboo plants and children playing ball – are they a nuisance?

Cannabis smoke, bamboo plants and children playing ball – are they a nuisance?

Cannabis smoke, bamboo plants and children playing ball – are they a nuisance?

07 October 2024

Cannabis smoke, bamboo plants and children playing ball in the street are among requests made for official nuisance complaints to be investigated.


Readers’ views: ‘Survey is an appalling piece of window dressing’

Readers’ views: ‘Survey is an appalling piece of window dressing’

Readers’ views: ‘Survey is an appalling piece of window dressing’

07 October 2024

A selection of letters sent to the editor of the Newbury Weekly News.


Thames Water receives 139 complaints for every 10,000 customers – the worst in the country

Thames Water receives 139 complaints for every 10,000 customers – the worst in the country

Thames Water receives 139 complaints for every 10,000 customers – the worst in the country

03 October 2024

Thames Water has been labelled the worst when it comes to customer complaints, receiving more than any other supplier in the country


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