West Berkshire Villages

A person suffered a medical episode in Newbury earlier this month.

A young West Berkshire farmer is joining a new protest against inheritance tax changes for farmers in London today (Wednesday).

Police have appealed for witnesses after a wood chipper was stolen in Aldermaston.

A married couple that has had their rural property converted into a wedding venue are nearly ready to welcome guests to the new facility.

A public consultation about future housing in Thatcham under the revised West Berkshire Local Plan is now live.

The Downs School recently welcomed a large cohort of pupils, parents and carers to its annual Futures Fair.

Police have warned shoppers to be aware of the law and dangers around buying e-scooters this Christmas.

Strong winds and heavy rain are due to hit large parts of the UK this weekend.

A medical trust has paid more than £560k in damages for gynaecology medical negligence claims in the past five years, a new investigation has found.

Nearby residents have been reacting angrily after Bradfield College announced a road near the school will be closed throughout almost all of 2025.

Police and MPs have joined forces to tackle a rise in violent rural crime.

A volunteer-run community transport service is now available to local groups.

A Mortimer woman has been recognised nationally for the sustainability of her garden.

West Berkshire Council has refused what it calls a ‘harmful’ a proposal to build a new seed processing business in Leckhampstead.

A man has been charged with sex offences in Tilehurst.

The Downs School & Sixth Form is celebrating an exceptional Ofsted report.

A nursery is celebrating 30 years of providing high quality childcare in Thatcham.

A teenager was nearly run over by an oncoming vehicle before his bike was stolen in a recent robbery.

The most and least used railway station in South East have been revealed.

A school and charity have raised £10,000 to provide new opportunities for autistic young people.