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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.


Can the UK legally push back migrant boats in the English Channel?

Can the UK legally push back migrant boats in the English Channel?

Can the UK legally push back migrant boats in the English Channel?

10 September 2021

Any attempt to push back migrant boats would endanger lives and be in breach of the law, say refugee groups, but the UK government disagrees.


Newbury MP backs Boris National Insurance hike

Newbury MP backs Boris National Insurance hike

Newbury MP backs Boris National Insurance hike

08 September 2021

Boris Johnson has confirmed a rise in National Insurance for health and social care.


Child mental health issues in West Berkshire increase

Child mental health issues in West Berkshire increase

Child mental health issues in West Berkshire increase

07 September 2021

Children’s mental health in West Berkshire show increase in costs as demand rises post Covid


Hackney cab fares set to increase in West Berkshire by five per cent

Hackney cab fares set to increase in West Berkshire by five per cent

Hackney cab fares set to increase in West Berkshire by five per cent

07 September 2021

Five per cent cab far increase means less 'change shrapnel'


More than 500 signatures plead for Christmas carnival as racecourse owners pledge to bid again

More than 500 signatures plead for Christmas carnival as racecourse owners pledge to bid again

More than 500 signatures plead for Christmas carnival as racecourse owners pledge to bid again

02 September 2021

More than 500 people have signed a petition to allow a Christmas Winter Wonderland at Newbury Racecourse


Political football row over sports provision in Newbury

Political football row over sports provision in Newbury

Political football row over sports provision in Newbury

01 September 2021

West Berkshire Council has rejected calls by opposition councillors to open up a wider debate about sports provision in Newbury.


Political football as council is split over use of Farraday Road

Political football as council is split over use of Farraday Road

Political football as council is split over use of Farraday Road

01 September 2021

Efforts to draw the future of sports provision in Newbury into wider debate have been knocked back


Council at fault in foster care case

Council at fault in foster care case

Council at fault in foster care case

31 August 2021

West Berkshire Council has been ordered to apologise to a foster family after they complained about lack of support.


Separate food waste bins for West Berkshire homes to be introduced

Separate food waste bins for West Berkshire homes to be introduced

Separate food waste bins for West Berkshire homes to be introduced

31 August 2021

Food waste could be collected separately in West Berkshire by next year – with another bin for householders.


Newbury Extinction Rebellion members in London for protest

Newbury Extinction Rebellion members in London for protest

Newbury Extinction Rebellion members in London for protest

28 August 2021

Extinction Rebellion activists from across the UK converged on Covent Garden on Monday, with members from Newbury were among those demonstrating.


Newbury MP responds to Afghanistan email

Newbury MP responds to Afghanistan email

Newbury MP responds to Afghanistan email

17 August 2021

Newbury MP Laura Farris has responded to a joint letter from parish councils across the district concerning the situation in Afghanistan.


Parish councils raise concerns with MP over Afghanistan

Parish councils raise concerns with MP over Afghanistan

Parish councils raise concerns with MP over Afghanistan

16 August 2021

A group of parish councils have submitted a joint email to Newbury MP Laura Farris on the situation in Afghanistan.


Prime Minister confirms easing of lockdown restrictions on July 19

Prime Minister confirms easing of lockdown restrictions on July 19

Prime Minister confirms easing of lockdown restrictions on July 19

12 July 2021

In a briefing tonight, the Prime Minister confirmed that most pandemic restrictions are to be axed next week.


MP speaks on apprentice funding in Parliament

MP speaks on apprentice funding in Parliament

MP speaks on apprentice funding in Parliament

04 July 2021

The Chancellor has lauded Newbury MP Laura Farris for her work with Newbury College.


MP backs voter ID

MP backs voter ID

MP backs voter ID

25 May 2021

The MP for Newbury has strongly defended Government plans to introduce mandatory photo ID in order to vote.


Meet mayor Billy

Meet mayor Billy

Meet mayor Billy

13 May 2021

Billy Drummond has been elected as Newbury's new mayor.


Liberal Democrat candidate Stuart Gourley wins town council by-election

Liberal Democrat candidate Stuart Gourley wins town council by-election

Liberal Democrat candidate Stuart Gourley wins town council by-election

07 May 2021

The Liberal Democrats consolidated their hold over Newbury Town Council today after Stuart Gourley won the by-election for the Clay Hill ward.


Dispute over clause in ReadiBus service deal

Dispute over clause in ReadiBus service deal

Dispute over clause in ReadiBus service deal

24 April 2021

The council say that the contract isn’t censorship, but dial-a-ride charity insists that it is.

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'Significant increase' in complaints against councillors

'Significant increase' in complaints against councillors

'Significant increase' in complaints against councillors

14 April 2021

But district council says none have been referred for independent investigation


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