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Children’s home awarded ‘outstanding’ Ofsted rating

Children’s home awarded ‘outstanding’ Ofsted rating

Children’s home awarded ‘outstanding’ Ofsted rating

25 October 2023

A West Berkshire children’s home has been rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted.


Woman caught in Moroccan earthquake raises money for victims

Woman caught in Moroccan earthquake raises money for victims

Woman caught in Moroccan earthquake raises money for victims

25 October 2023

A Tilehurst woman caught up in the recent Moroccan earthquake has raised money to support its victims.


Church bells to ring for murdered couple

Church bells to ring for murdered couple

Church bells to ring for murdered couple

24 October 2023

Church bells will ring tonight in tribute to a murdered local couple.


Asbestos concerns surround derelict property

Asbestos concerns surround derelict property

Asbestos concerns surround derelict property

24 October 2023

Asbestos contamination is suspected at a derelict property.


Community bid to buy historic hostel fails

Community bid to buy historic hostel fails

Community bid to buy historic hostel fails

24 October 2023

A historic hostel has been sold.


Council rejects proposed gypsy/traveller site expansion

Council rejects proposed gypsy/traveller site expansion

Council rejects proposed gypsy/traveller site expansion

24 October 2023

West Berkshire Council has refused the demolition of a stable to enable the expansion of an existing gypsy/traveller site.

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Person set a vehicle alight

Person set a vehicle alight

Person set a vehicle alight

23 October 2023

Police appeal for CCTV footage after offender set vehicle alight on Tilehurst driveway.


Possible Second World War shell fished out of river

Possible Second World War shell fished out of river

Possible Second World War shell fished out of river

23 October 2023

Police closed off an area yesterday after a magnet fisher discovered a suspected World War II shell.


Church 800th anniversary celebrations continue

Church 800th anniversary celebrations continue

Church 800th anniversary celebrations continue

23 October 2023

Another event has been held to celebrate a church’s anniversary milestone.


Network Rail to close level crossing for roadworks

Network Rail to close level crossing for roadworks

Network Rail to close level crossing for roadworks

22 October 2023

A village level crossing will be closed later this month.


School builds wildlife haven

School builds wildlife haven

School builds wildlife haven

21 October 2023

One school has set about creating its own wildlife haven.


Lifting Bridge to close

Lifting Bridge to close

Lifting Bridge to close

21 October 2023

A lifting bridge will be closed next weekend.

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Power cut in parts of West Berkshire

Power cut in parts of West Berkshire

Power cut in parts of West Berkshire

20 October 2023

There is a power cut in parts of West Berkshire today (Friday).


Company raises top sum for hospice

Company raises top sum for hospice

Company raises top sum for hospice

19 October 2023

Theale-based wine specialists, Laithwaites, has completed a huge cycle ride to raise money for Sue Ryder Duchess of Kent Hospice.


Council refuses proposed replacement dwelling

Council refuses proposed replacement dwelling

Council refuses proposed replacement dwelling

19 October 2023

West Berkshire Council has refused to grant permission for a replacement dwelling.


Honeymoon couple killed in terror attack in Uganda

Honeymoon couple killed in terror attack in Uganda

Honeymoon couple killed in terror attack in Uganda

18 October 2023

UPDATED: Tributes paid to couple murdered while on honeymoon in Uganda.

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Parents fight to save preschool

Parents fight to save preschool

Parents fight to save preschool

17 October 2023

A group of parents are fighting to save a local preschool from closure.

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Countryside charity welcomes withdrawn golf club development

Countryside charity welcomes withdrawn golf club development

Countryside charity welcomes withdrawn golf club development

16 October 2023

A national countryside charity has welcomed the withdrawal of a large village planning proposal.


Veteran snaps into action for charity calendar

Veteran snaps into action for charity calendar

Veteran snaps into action for charity calendar

16 October 2023

An RAF veteran has won the chance to feature his photography in a charity calendar.


Council considers large farm development

Council considers large farm development

Council considers large farm development

15 October 2023

West Berkshire Council is currently considering a substantial development at a village farm.


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