Health

Thousands of people will join the family and friends of TV presenter Caroline Flack as a memorial festival returns to West Berkshire.

Medical staff looking after premature and critically ill babies have been gifted a new training device aimed at honing their skills

A weekly community café celebrated its third birthday at Newbury Library this week.

More than 70 medical professionals attended an educational seminar organised by Newbury Cancer Care.

West Berks Foodbank’s shelves stand empty as demand continues to grow.

Three charity workers are taking on an epic fundraiser in aid of the autistic young people they support.

A woman has completed the epic London to Brighton bike ride, in memory of her father.

Burghfield Parish Council has submitted an application to build a new concrete skatepark at Hollybush Lane, Burghfield Common.

Chairman of Cancer Research UK, Simon Stevens, recently visited West Berkshire Community Hospital to see its expanding facilities.

Newbury Cancer Care marked 40 years of providing cancer support services to West Berkshire residents at a recent event.

A woman is taking on the epic London to Brighton bike ride this weekend, in memory of her father.

A Newbury leisure centre is hosting a free health and wellness event for older people tomorrow.

Less than three months after breaking her back in an accident on the other side of the world, a Newbury woman has swum 5km for charity.

West Berkshire Council has approved the extension and refurbishment of an existing sports hall.

There were 650 complaints about barking dogs, car alarms and loud music in West Berkshire and Bracknell last year.

West Berkshire Council adopts a proposal that being a ‘care experienced’ person will be viewed as a protected characteristic.

More than £40k was raised for a West Berkshire charity in its annual 24-hour sportathon – and thanks to a £1,000 cake.

Thatcham Town Council’s Heritage Working Party (HWP) is seeking testimonies as part of a new heritage project.

A school library has undergone a major refurbishment.

A new fund aimed at improving the mental health of people in West Berkshire is to be launched.