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Huge boost for Royal Berkshire Hospital’s special care baby unit

Huge boost for Royal Berkshire Hospital’s special care baby unit

Buscot Ward - the special care baby unit at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust - has received four new, state-of-the-art incubators.

Can mouth taping help my snoring?

Can mouth taping help my snoring?

Can mouth taping help my snoring?

Five ways to manage your snoring from Asda’s online doctor.

Pangbourne restaurateurs raise top sum for dementia charity

Pangbourne restaurateurs raise top sum for dementia charity

Pangbourne restaurateurs raise top sum for dementia charity

A Pangbourne restaurateur has raised £9,027 for the Alzheimer’s Society.

Covid lockdown - five years on

Covid lockdown - five years on

Covid lockdown - five years on

What West Berkshire looked like as we went into the first Covid lockdown five years ago today.

Council ‘securing alternative providers’ for adult day centres, with more updates to follow

Council ‘securing alternative providers’ for adult day centres, with more updates to follow

Council ‘securing alternative providers’ for adult day centres, with more updates to follow

West Berkshire Council has confirmed it is securing alternative providers for its three adult day centres.

Am I just rundown and tired or is it long Covid?

Am I just rundown and tired or is it long Covid?

Am I just rundown and tired or is it long Covid?

If you believe you have long Covid you are not alone - one in 10 people think the same.

Newbury teacher braving charity walk after cancer diagnosis

Newbury teacher braving charity walk after cancer diagnosis

Newbury teacher braving charity walk after cancer diagnosis

A Newbury based teacher is taking on Breast Cancer Now’s Pink Ribbon Walk after being diagnosed with breast cancer just over a year ago.

Autism charity starts fundraising appeal for vital equipment

Autism charity starts fundraising appeal for vital equipment

Autism charity starts fundraising appeal for vital equipment

A Hermitage autism charity has launched a new fundraising appeal to buy specialist equipment.

32,000 hen house planned for Marsh Benham

32,000 hen house planned for Marsh Benham

32,000 hen house planned for Marsh Benham

Plans for a massive egg farm near Newbury have been hatched.

Town council calls on residents to support Dementia Action Week

Town council calls on residents to support Dementia Action Week

Town council calls on residents to support Dementia Action Week

Thatcham Town Council is inviting the community to crochet Forget-me-nots for Dementia Action Week.

Walkers raise over £2k for dementia charity

Walkers raise over £2k for dementia charity

Walkers raise over £2k for dementia charity

A team of fundraisers have raised almost £2,000 after completing a 14-mile charity walk.

Can doing more exercise reduce stress and help you sleep better?

Can doing more exercise reduce stress and help you sleep better?

Can doing more exercise reduce stress and help you sleep better?

If you’re worried about your sleep quality or insomnia, could being more active during the day be the answer?

Can doing more exercise reduce stress and help you sleep better?

Can doing more exercise reduce stress and help you sleep better?

Can doing more exercise reduce stress and help you sleep better?

If you’re worried about your sleep quality or insomnia, could being more active during the day be the answer?

Period poverty charity celebrates women’s achievements with picture competition launch

Period poverty charity celebrates women’s achievements with picture competition launch

Period poverty charity celebrates women’s achievements with picture competition launch

To celebrate International Women’s Day, a charity that tackles period poverty and menstrual health awareness, is launching a new picture competition.

Sign up to run in Thatcham’s 10k charity race!

Sign up to run in Thatcham’s 10k charity race!

Sign up to run in Thatcham’s 10k charity race!

There is still time to take part in Thatcham’s 10k charity run.

West Berkshire tops the bottom of the sexually transmitted disease figures

West Berkshire tops the bottom of the sexually transmitted disease figures

West Berkshire tops the bottom of the sexually transmitted disease figures

West Berkshire has the lowest rates of both gonorrhoea and syphilis in England.

MP urges public to engage in consultation that will shape the future of the NHS

MP urges public to engage in consultation that will shape the future of the NHS

MP urges public to engage in consultation that will shape the future of the NHS

The MP for Reading West and Mid Berkshire has urged the public to engage in consultation that will shape the future of the NHS for a decade.

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Don’t miss the vital signs your headache needs medical attention

Don’t miss the vital signs your headache needs medical attention

Don’t miss the vital signs your headache needs medical attention

For Brain Tumour Awareness Month, health experts explain when headaches can be a symptom of something more serious

Village group knits over 100 goods for hospice fundraiser

Village group knits over 100 goods for hospice fundraiser

Village group knits over 100 goods for hospice fundraiser

A village group has knitted a beautiful range of items to support an annual hospice fundraiser.

Cancer charity needs more volunteers to continue vital service

Cancer charity needs more volunteers to continue vital service

Cancer charity needs more volunteers to continue vital service

Newbury Cancer Care is searching for more volunteer drivers.

Still no firm answers on future of adult day centres

Still no firm answers on future of adult day centres

Still no firm answers on future of adult day centres

The future remains uncertain for three adult resource centres in West Berkshire.

Blue plaque commemorates first doctor’s surgery to provide NHS services

Blue plaque commemorates first doctor’s surgery to provide NHS services

Blue plaque commemorates first doctor’s surgery to provide NHS services

A new blue plaque commemorates the first surgery in Thatcham to offer NHS services.
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