Politics

Around 9.3 percent of West Berkshire’s population are unpaid carers – figures reveal.

Taxi drivers in West Berkshire have been given an incentive to go green.

West Berkshire Council has been told to apologise for causing avoidable distress for not explaining the circumstances of a fall in a care home.

Council’s chief executive says the census data showing the district’s 33 per cent increase in the over 65s is ‘challenging’.

West Berkshire’s ageing population time bomb is beginning to explode.

The rebuild of Newbury magistrates court will go ahead.

A grandson’s bid to realise his grandfather’s dream of creating more family homes in the centre of Newbury has failed.

The Tory MP representing Great Bedwyn and Ramsbury says women don't have ‘an absolute right to bodily autonomy in the case of abortion’

Education unions - large increase in the numbers of members contacting them about Covid sickness absence management.

High needs education in West Berkshire is short of cash.

West Berkshire Council is being challenged on its plans to close the Notrees Care Home in Kintbury.

Bins for litter and dog waste are the things most people in West Berkshire would like to see improved.

Plans to ditch building homes on London Road Industrial Estate in Newbury could lead to hundreds of jobs – according to the council.

West Berkshire Council has promised to look into risks of a serious incident at Membury Services on the M4.

A new link road in Newbury has been approved by West Berkshire Council.

Newbury MP Laura Farris is refusing to say which way she voted in the no confidence vote against the Prime Minister.

A confidence vote in PM Boris Johnson will be held today after enough Tory MPs submitted letters asking for a poll – how would you vote?

Do you think the Prime Minister will survive the no confidence vote?

Newbury town councillors have attacked West Berkshire Council for a lack of publicity over Manor Park playing pitch.

West Berkshire Council says it is balancing its books – despite the pandemic and inflation.