Health

A Newbury woman battling a rare form of blood cancer is joining a charity fundraiser to raise awareness about her condition.

A Paralympian athlete fresh from victory in France has visited Newbury’s newest gym, writes Ollie Basham.

A Newbury woman who was left a quad-amputee after spending months in a coma, is calling on everyone to be aware of the symptoms of sepsis.

A family seeking to raise £30,000 to help a teenager who has a rare genetic condition are hoping residents will join them for tea and cake.

Thatcham Town Council has installed new football goal posts at Kennet Heath Open Space.

West Berkshire has the lowest provision of pharmacies per head in the country.

A Newbury woman is trying to raise awareness after her dog was fatally bitten by a snake at a local nature reserve.

West Berkshire Council is organising a Dad’s Postnatal Session for Saturday, August 31.

A multisport event dedicated to celebrating inclusivity will take place in Thatcham next week.

Male incontinence bins have been installed at various locations around Thatcham.

Public health officials in West Berkshire are launching a pilot service to help people with learning disabilities lead a healthy life.

Latest statistics on the health of people in West Berkshire have been released.

Public health officials in West Berkshire say Covid-19 is still circulating in the community, albeit in a more controlled manner.

The planned rebuild of the Royal Berkshire Hospital is in doubt, after the Government put the brakes on spending.

A West Berkshire charity is celebrating its move to a larger, more central location in Newbury.

Another survey asking people where they want a hospital in Berkshire has been launched.

A new hearing clinic has opened in the town centre.

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) has formally exited the Maternity Safety Support Programme.

An emotional Olly Murs was the star of the show as thousands of people came together to celebrate the life of TV presenter Caroline Flack.

A weekly seated chair exercise class is soon expanding to a fourth site.