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Inside Britain’s top secret nuclear weapons site

Inside Britain’s top secret nuclear weapons site

Inside Britain’s top secret nuclear weapons site

25 June 2025

As conflict rages in the Middle East, we toured the top secret facility in West Berkshire building Britain’s next generation of nuclear warheads.


Man seriously injured in three bike crash on M4

Man seriously injured in three bike crash on M4

Man seriously injured in three bike crash on M4

24 June 2025

Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious crash between three motorcyclists shut both directions of the M4 last night (Monday).


The Downs School Year 13 prom 2025 - all the photos here

The Downs School Year 13 prom 2025 - all the photos here

The Downs School Year 13 prom 2025 - all the photos here

23 June 2025

With GCSE and A-Level exams now finished, students from across the district have begun celebrating the end of school in style.


Wellbeing walk and cream tea for Daisy’s Dream

Wellbeing walk and cream tea for Daisy’s Dream

Wellbeing walk and cream tea for Daisy’s Dream

23 June 2025

A bereavement charity is inviting families to join them for a peaceful afternoon.


Cashpoint fraud outside supermarket

Cashpoint fraud outside supermarket

Cashpoint fraud outside supermarket

21 June 2025

Police want to speak with two men about a cashpoint fraud at a supermarket in West Berkshire.

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Defence secretary visits AWE as nation renews nuclear deterrent

Defence secretary visits AWE as nation renews nuclear deterrent

Defence secretary visits AWE as nation renews nuclear deterrent

20 June 2025

Defence secretary John Healey visited AWE Aldermaston yesterday (Thursday) after the Government committed to renew Britain’s nuclear deterrent.


Cats Protection charity celebrates 60th anniversary

Cats Protection charity celebrates 60th anniversary

Cats Protection charity celebrates 60th anniversary

19 June 2025

A cat charity is hosting an open day to celebrate its 60th anniversary.


Money and blue badge stolen from car

Money and blue badge stolen from car

Money and blue badge stolen from car

18 June 2025

Money has been stolen from a car in Tilehurst.


Educators debate pros and cons of government plans for 300 new school-based nurseries

Educators debate pros and cons of government plans for 300 new school-based nurseries

Educators debate pros and cons of government plans for 300 new school-based nurseries

18 June 2025

Pre-school managers have reacted to the government’s £37m drive to create up to 6,000 new places in school-based nurseries.


Nino’s and the cheese shop get Pangbourne on the map in the Commons

Nino’s and the cheese shop get Pangbourne on the map in the Commons

Nino’s and the cheese shop get Pangbourne on the map in the Commons

18 June 2025

Two Pangbourne food outlets got an unexpected plug in the House of Commons last week.


Pupils chip in for potato harvest competition!

Pupils chip in for potato harvest competition!

Pupils chip in for potato harvest competition!

17 June 2025

Pupils from six primary schools have taken part in an annual Potato Harvesting Challenge at Newbury Showground.


Dragon Boat Racing raises £6k for local charities

Dragon Boat Racing raises £6k for local charities

Dragon Boat Racing raises £6k for local charities

17 June 2025

Pangbourne Rotary Club has celebrated another roaring success with its Dragon Boating Racing.


Apollo lands safely back home

Apollo lands safely back home

Apollo lands safely back home

17 June 2025

After a daring mission that took him out of this world – well out of his garden anyway – Apollo the tortoise has landed safely back home.


Village launches fundraiser for legal battle with council over showpeople site

Village launches fundraiser for legal battle with council over showpeople site

Village launches fundraiser for legal battle with council over showpeople site

14 June 2025

Enborne village is driving a fundraiser to get more cash to take West Berkshire Council to court.

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Charity opens bespoke new arts centre for young autistic people

Charity opens bespoke new arts centre for young autistic people

Charity opens bespoke new arts centre for young autistic people

13 June 2025

Prior’s Court unveiled its bespoke new performing arts hub for young people with autism at its centre in Hermitage yesterday (Thursday).


Kennet Shopping centre plans are ‘formulaic, filing cabinet architecture’ inquiry hears

Kennet Shopping centre plans are ‘formulaic, filing cabinet architecture’ inquiry hears

Kennet Shopping centre plans are ‘formulaic, filing cabinet architecture’ inquiry hears

12 June 2025

The inquiry into West Berkshire’s rejection of the multi-storey Eagle Quarter redevelopment in Newbury town centre has now all but closed.


Group for adults with learning disabilities host art exhibition

Group for adults with learning disabilities host art exhibition

Group for adults with learning disabilities host art exhibition

12 June 2025

A small business is hosting on art exhibition to mark Learning Disability Week (June 16 to 22).


Volunteers help clean up our commons

Volunteers help clean up our commons

Volunteers help clean up our commons

12 June 2025

Members of Newbury’s Indian community have been cleaning up local green spaces for World Environment Day (June 5).


Rescue crews moove cows trapped in river

Rescue crews moove cows trapped in river

Rescue crews moove cows trapped in river

11 June 2025

Two cows trapped in a river have been saved by emergency services.


Endangered binturong cubs born at West Berkshire wildlife park

Endangered binturong cubs born at West Berkshire wildlife park

Endangered binturong cubs born at West Berkshire wildlife park

11 June 2025

A West Berkshire wildlife park is celebrating two new, rare arrivals.


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