Politics

Pupils at two of Newbury’s schools say better education about local politics is needed.

Council accused of failing politically active women.

Female councillors lead the way for better political behaviour

Newbury MP says diversity of decision making is vital to good government.

Extra £2m costs claims for Monks Lane Sports Hub in Newbury

The Newbury Real Ale Festival will run again – after a battle to get its licence renewed.

Attempts to gain permission for a traveller pitch near Thatcham have been rejected.

Newbury Real Ale Festival admits it could have done better to control noise levels.

The Atomic Weapons Establishment at Aldermaston is to remain under enhanced scrutiny for another year.

Council tax for Basingstoke and Deane residents is likely to rise £5 a year for the next four years as the council prepares for £1.2m funding gap.

Laura Farris has defended her decision to side with the Government in the Owen Paterson vote, saying there was a lot of emotional pressure on her.

Newbury's Pond Close residents have won their battle to stop new homes being built on the estate.

West Berkshire Council is to review the town's beer festival licence after objections were lodged claiming it is a ‘major public nuisance’

"We want top jumps trainers to set up their business here"

Newbury councillors are furious with West Berkshire Council after contractors pulled down fences at Faraday Road football ground.

Lack of available GPs and a 30 per cent increase in demand puts doctors under pressure

GP services in West Berkshire are at breaking point – with a 30 per cent increase in demand.

Newbury Town Council has issued a declaration in support of the Climate and Ecology Emergency Bill, currently being debated in Parliament.

Waller Drive developers have been ticked off by Newbury Council for ‘hanging a noose of viability’ around their necks.

Revamped plans for developing the centre of Newbury have been criticised for trying to 'turn the town into Basingstoke or Reading’.