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Royal Berks tightens up visitor rules

Royal Berks tightens up visitor rules

Royal Berks tightens up visitor rules

30 March 2022

Visitors to Reading's Royal Berkshire Hospital are being asked to observe more stringent rules because of a rise in Covid cases.


World Autism Acceptance Week: understanding neurodivergence

World Autism Acceptance Week: understanding neurodivergence

World Autism Acceptance Week: understanding neurodivergence

28 March 2022

Primary school teacher and special needs practitioner Amanda Bailey looks at the increasing awareness of neurodivergent conditions.


Friends are made in new female fitness sessions

Friends are made in new female fitness sessions

Friends are made in new female fitness sessions

27 March 2022

Friendships and fitness has come together for these inclusive sessions courtesy of West Berkshire Muslim Centre and Newbury CrossFit.


£12m investment in West Berkshire leisure activities approved

£12m investment in West Berkshire leisure activities approved

£12m investment in West Berkshire leisure activities approved

25 March 2022

Looking silly, being too busy and not knowing what is on are three reasons why people in West Berkshire don’t try to get fit.


A SilverCloud for mental health

A SilverCloud for mental health

A SilverCloud for mental health

25 March 2022

A charity that offers free counselling sessions to young people in West Berkshire is reassuring parents that there is help available.


Plans make a splash!

Plans make a splash!

Plans make a splash!

21 March 2022

Work is set to start on redeveloping Northcroft Lido in Newbury this summer.


The Covid19 restrictions no longer in place from today

The Covid19 restrictions no longer in place from today

The Covid19 restrictions no longer in place from today

18 March 2022

Despite a rapid rise in coronavirus cases the UK's international travel restrictions are being dropped.


Mum's plea for brain tumour treatment

Mum's plea for brain tumour treatment

Mum's plea for brain tumour treatment

03 March 2022

A mother who has been given two years to live is campaigning for a life extending treatment to be approved in the UK.


Newbury tattooist gifts 'phenomenal' NHS workers free tattoos

Newbury tattooist gifts 'phenomenal' NHS workers free tattoos

Newbury tattooist gifts 'phenomenal' NHS workers free tattoos

22 February 2022

Using his art, a local tattooist found a new way to give something back.


Little girl granted Disneyland wish before sight loss

Little girl granted Disneyland wish before sight loss

Little girl granted Disneyland wish before sight loss

21 February 2022

Over £5,000 was raised so she can visit Disneyland before losing her sight.


‘Lack of compassion’ within NHS fuels mum's cancer campaign

‘Lack of compassion’ within NHS fuels mum's cancer campaign

‘Lack of compassion’ within NHS fuels mum's cancer campaign

15 February 2022

After a stage 4 bowel cancer diagnosis, she wants to promote "empathy in cancer care".


'I brought this debate to fight for the families I represent'

'I brought this debate to fight for the families I represent'

'I brought this debate to fight for the families I represent'

13 February 2022

Children’s special educational needs and mental health services in West Berkshire have been debated in Parliament.


Report highlights cases of neglect

Report highlights cases of neglect

Report highlights cases of neglect

13 February 2022

Six cases of neglect, including that of an old man being left soaked in urine and covered in pressure sores, have been revealed by health officials.


Energy drinks as dangerous as cigarettes for teens

Energy drinks as dangerous as cigarettes for teens

Energy drinks as dangerous as cigarettes for teens

09 February 2022

Up to one in three UK children regularly consume energy drinks, says a new study, prompting a warning about the risks.


Essential scanners given green light

Essential scanners given green light

Essential scanners given green light

08 February 2022

West Berkshire Community Hospital has been given the go ahead to build a new MRI scanning unit.


Maternity unit at Basingstoke hospital 'requires improvement' as midwife shortages bite

Maternity unit at Basingstoke hospital 'requires improvement' as midwife shortages bite

Maternity unit at Basingstoke hospital 'requires improvement' as midwife shortages bite

03 February 2022

The maternity unit at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital has been ordered to improve following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission.


West Berkshire's Shared Lives scheme helps adults in need

West Berkshire's Shared Lives scheme helps adults in need

West Berkshire's Shared Lives scheme helps adults in need

02 February 2022

Going shopping or for a day out is a regular weekend treat for many families across the UK. But for David and Mel it is something special.


The Breakfast Clubs

The Breakfast Clubs

The Breakfast Clubs

01 February 2022

Picture special: A wooden cow called Buttercup has been helping to spread the word about healthy breakfasts to schoolchildren across the district.


'It’s the most amazing thing you could do – you’d literally be saving my mum’s life'

'It’s the most amazing thing you could do – you’d literally be saving my mum’s life'

'It’s the most amazing thing you could do – you’d literally be saving my mum’s life'

22 January 2022

A Tadley family has put out a desperate appeal for a kidney donor to save a mum-of-five's life.


Mayor's praise for West Berkshire Therapy Centre staff

Mayor's praise for West Berkshire Therapy Centre staff

Mayor's praise for West Berkshire Therapy Centre staff

20 January 2022

The mayor of Newbury has praised the work of staff at the West Berkshire Therapy centre following a formal visit.


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