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Fence row sees West Berkshire Council branded as 'worst type of developer'

Fence row sees West Berkshire Council branded as 'worst type of developer'

Fence row sees West Berkshire Council branded as 'worst type of developer'

03 November 2021

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

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GPs say they are doing their best despite criticism of available appointments

GPs say they are doing their best despite criticism of available appointments

GPs say they are doing their best despite criticism of available appointments

03 November 2021

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

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GPs see 30 per cent increase in demand in West Berkshire

GPs see 30 per cent increase in demand in West Berkshire

GPs see 30 per cent increase in demand in West Berkshire

02 November 2021

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


Town Council endorses Government climate bill

Town Council endorses Government climate bill

Town Council endorses Government climate bill

28 October 2021

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


Waller Drive planners told to go back to drawing board

Waller Drive planners told to go back to drawing board

Waller Drive planners told to go back to drawing board

27 October 2021

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


'We don't want Newbury to look like Basingstoke or Reading'

'We don't want Newbury to look like Basingstoke or Reading'

'We don't want Newbury to look like Basingstoke or Reading'

26 October 2021

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

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'People should not be intimidated by those who attack from safety of their keyboards'

'People should not be intimidated by those who attack from safety of their keyboards'

'People should not be intimidated by those who attack from safety of their keyboards'

26 October 2021

West Berkshire’s council leader says the stabbing of MP David Amess should not put people off public life.


The Willows school confident of good Ofsted rating as it reels from class number budget blow

The Willows school confident of good Ofsted rating as it reels from class number budget blow

The Willows school confident of good Ofsted rating as it reels from class number budget blow

22 October 2021

The Willows Primary School in Newbury loses 34 pupil places in reception class intake affecting its budget for next year.


£41,000 a year to rent Monks Lane pitch from rugby club

£41,000 a year to rent Monks Lane pitch from rugby club

£41,000 a year to rent Monks Lane pitch from rugby club

19 October 2021

Sport England has put in a 'holding objection' to West Berkshire Council's proposal for the Monks Lane Sports Hub.


Newbury MP pays tribute to Sir David Amess

Newbury MP pays tribute to Sir David Amess

Newbury MP pays tribute to Sir David Amess

15 October 2021

Newbury MP Laura Farris took to Twitter to pay tribute to Sir David Amess after he was killed in an attack at his constituency surgery today.


Council criticises government for poor planning and communication

Council criticises government for poor planning and communication

Council criticises government for poor planning and communication

13 October 2021

Care homes 'a tragic disaster' - West Berkshire Council joins government criticism


House prices outstripping wages rise in West Berkshire

House prices outstripping wages rise in West Berkshire

House prices outstripping wages rise in West Berkshire

12 October 2021

Houses earn more than people in 48 per cent of local areas in the South East, Labour says, as homeownership put further out of reach for local people.


MP spearheads plans for 'science highway' between Newbury and Oxford

 MP spearheads plans for 'science highway' between Newbury and Oxford

MP spearheads plans for 'science highway' between Newbury and Oxford

12 October 2021

Plans for hydrogen powered bus on new route between Newbury and Oxford


Where is West Berkshire at with getting to be carbon neutral?

Where is West Berkshire at with getting to be carbon neutral?

Where is West Berkshire at with getting to be carbon neutral?

12 October 2021

It is two and a bit years since West Berkshire Council declared a climate emergency with the stated intent to be carbon neutral by 2030


MP slams motorway protesters

MP slams motorway protesters

MP slams motorway protesters

05 October 2021

Kit Malthouse MP has spoken out against climate activists' recent blockades of motorways, threatening a crackdown on the protests.


Traffic light travel scrapped

Traffic light travel scrapped

Traffic light travel scrapped

04 October 2021

New rules introduced to make travel to the UK “easier and cheaper” have come into force.


Kintbury church takes swipe at police over lead roof thefts

Kintbury church takes swipe at police over lead roof thefts

Kintbury church takes swipe at police over lead roof thefts

28 September 2021

A village church has given up trying to replace lead on its roof after thieves pinched it for the second time in four years.


Talks to take place with Government to join up all six Berkshire councils

Talks to take place with Government to join up all six Berkshire councils

Talks to take place with Government to join up all six Berkshire councils

21 September 2021

The six Berkshire unitary councils are joining forces for talks on the future of the county as a whole.


Newbury Town Council says plans for sports hub will limit Newbury FC ambitions

Newbury Town Council says plans for sports hub will limit Newbury FC ambitions

Newbury Town Council says plans for sports hub will limit Newbury FC ambitions

14 September 2021

Newbury Town Council rejects 'ludicrous' sports hub plans


Newbury Showground will not be sold

Newbury Showground will not be sold

Newbury Showground will not be sold

14 September 2021

Newbury Showground will not be sold following a showdown between the board and membership of the Newbury and District Agricultural Society.


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