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West Berkshire Council apologises after problem with bollards causes traffic delays in Newbury

07 September 2020
West Berkshire Council apologises after problem with bollards causes traffic delays in Newbury

West Berkshire Council apologises after problem with bollards causes traffic delays in Newbury

07 September 2020

Incident occurred on the first day that vehicles have been allowed to drive through town centre West Berkshire Council has apologised after a number of…


Closure of Newbury's Monks Lane extended after tarmacking equipment breaks down

07 September 2020
Closure of Newbury's Monks Lane extended after tarmacking equipment breaks down

Closure of Newbury's Monks Lane extended after tarmacking equipment breaks down

07 September 2020

Busy road will remain shut until later this evening The closure of Monks Lane has been extended after the tarmacking equipment being used to resurface…


West Berkshire Green Party councillor hits back at criticism over HS2 protest in Aylesbury Vale

05 September 2020
West Berkshire Green Party councillor hits back at criticism over HS2 protest in Aylesbury Vale

West Berkshire Green Party councillor hits back at criticism over HS2 protest in Aylesbury Vale

05 September 2020

Climate change activist Steve Masters accuses Conservatives of 'dirty tactics' WEST Berkshire councillor and Green Party activist Steve Masters has…


Glyn 'The Watch Man' calls time after 41 years as market trader

04 September 2020
Glyn 'The Watch Man' calls time after 41 years as market trader

Glyn 'The Watch Man' calls time after 41 years as market trader

04 September 2020

Stall holder who has been a familiar sight in Newbury since 1979 will retire tomorrow Since 1979, Glyn 'The Watch Man' Moyse has been a familiar sight…


Newbury and Greenham councillors oppose Sandleford Park development

04 September 2020
Newbury and Greenham councillors oppose Sandleford Park development

Newbury and Greenham councillors oppose Sandleford Park development

04 September 2020

'It is totally unacceptable to now allow this development to go ahead' Councillors from both Newbury town and Greenham parish councils have unanimously…


Council to be quizzed over plan to redevelop London Road Industrial Estate

03 September 2020
Council to be quizzed over plan to redevelop London Road Industrial Estate

Council to be quizzed over plan to redevelop London Road Industrial Estate

03 September 2020

Newbury resident will ask whether businesses will be forced out when regeneration gets underway WEST Berkshire Council will be quizzed tonight (Thursday)…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of September 1

01 September 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of September 1

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of September 1

01 September 2020

Latest official statistics for district have been published The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire remains unchanged at 531. This…


Newbury estate agent braves rain to raise £5k through charity bike ride

31 August 2020
Newbury estate agent braves rain to raise £5k through charity bike ride

Newbury estate agent braves rain to raise £5k through charity bike ride

31 August 2020

Charles Robinson was still smiling despite two falls and a puncture on 80-mile journey THE director of a Newbury estate agents has raised more than £5,000…


West Berkshire Council have 'missed an opportunity' by not extending Newbury town centre traffic ban

31 August 2020
West Berkshire Council have 'missed an opportunity' by not extending Newbury town centre traffic ban

West Berkshire Council have 'missed an opportunity' by not extending Newbury town centre traffic ban

31 August 2020

Hopes that measure may be made permanent have been dashed WEST Berkshire Council has “missed a brilliant opportunity” to make Newbury a better…


Team of walkers raise £10,000 for charity

30 August 2020
Team of walkers raise £10,000 for charity

Team of walkers raise £10,000 for charity

30 August 2020

30 people took part in trek from Kingsclere to help fund vital research into cure for Cystic Fibrosis A TEAM of 30 walkers have raised more than £10,000…


Plans to regenerate Newbury's London Road Industrial Estate move a step closer

28 August 2020
Plans to regenerate Newbury's London Road Industrial Estate move a step closer

Plans to regenerate Newbury's London Road Industrial Estate move a step closer

28 August 2020

New development brief has been published and gives two options for redevelopment PLANS to redevelop Newbury’s London Road Industrial Estate (LRIE)…


Worn out pathways at popular Newbury park to be replaced

27 August 2020
Worn out pathways at popular Newbury park to be replaced

Worn out pathways at popular Newbury park to be replaced

27 August 2020

Walkways at City Recreation Ground will be upgraded using a material made of recycled rubber The worn-out pathways at Newbury’s City Recreation…


Major work to upgrade sewer pipes in Thatcham starts next week

26 August 2020
Major work to upgrade sewer pipes in Thatcham starts next week

Major work to upgrade sewer pipes in Thatcham starts next week

26 August 2020

Project is expected to take months to complete WORK to upgrade 600 metres of sewer pipes in Thatcham will start next week.  Parts of Lower Way will…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of August 25

26 August 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of August 25

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of August 25

26 August 2020

The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire is 518. This represents an increase of two on Monday's figure. The latest official figures…


Missing Burghfield Common teenager found

25 August 2020
Missing Burghfield Common teenager found

Missing Burghfield Common teenager found

25 August 2020

Police have thanked everyone who shared the appeal to find 17-year-old MISSING Burghfield Common teenager Casey McCloud has been found. The 17-year-old…


Delays on A4 following collision near Aldermaston

25 August 2020
Delays on A4 following collision near Aldermaston

Delays on A4 following collision near Aldermaston

25 August 2020

Road partially blocked and traffic queuing THE A4 is partially blocked westbound and delays of 20 minutes are being reported following an accident earlier…


West Berkshire Council launches digital strategy to help improve way it delivers services

25 August 2020
West Berkshire Council launches digital strategy to help improve way it delivers services

West Berkshire Council launches digital strategy to help improve way it delivers services

25 August 2020

Strategy will 'make it easier for residents to access services online and keep them better informed' WEST Berkshire Council has launched a new three-year…


Pc Andrew Harper killers will have sentences reviewed

21 August 2020
Pc Andrew Harper killers will have sentences reviewed

Pc Andrew Harper killers will have sentences reviewed

21 August 2020

Court of Appeal to look at whether jail terms for three West Berkshire teenagers were too lenient THE three West Berkshire teenagers who were jailed for…


Thatcham's Lakeside Superbowl reopens

20 August 2020
Thatcham's Lakeside Superbowl reopens

Thatcham's Lakeside Superbowl reopens

20 August 2020

People enjoy a game of bowling for the first time in months PEOPLE enjoyed a game of bowling for the first time in months on Saturday as Thatcham’s…


LIVE: GCSE results and reaction as it happens

20 August 2020
LIVE: GCSE results and reaction as it happens

LIVE: GCSE results and reaction as it happens

20 August 2020

Follow our live blog throughout the day as grades are based on teacher predictions for first time ever WELCOME TO OUR LIVE BLOG! Students from across…


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