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Council estimates it has lost more than £4m of income due to pandemic

04 May 2021
Council estimates it has lost more than £4m of income due to pandemic

Council estimates it has lost more than £4m of income due to pandemic

04 May 2021

Government grants cover the impact, including an estimated £2.4m in car parking revenue.

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Scale of redeveloped shopping centre raises concerns

03 May 2021
Scale of redeveloped shopping centre raises concerns

Scale of redeveloped shopping centre raises concerns

03 May 2021

The soaring height of the Eagle Quarter, the proposed high-rise redevelopment of the Kennet Centre, has raised concerns.

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Primary school receives tablet boost in estate agent deal

30 April 2021
Primary school receives tablet boost in estate agent deal

Primary school receives tablet boost in estate agent deal

30 April 2021

A Thatcham primary school has received a donation of tablets from the Yopa Tech for Schools scheme.


Engineers dealing with burst water main

28 April 2021
Engineers dealing with burst water main

Engineers dealing with burst water main

28 April 2021

Water burst from a pipe in Harts Hill Road and engineers will work overnight to get the pipe fixed.


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of April 28, 2021

28 April 2021
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of April 28, 2021

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of April 28, 2021

28 April 2021

Today's coronavirus figures for the district.


Teenager on fundraising walk for vegan charity

28 April 2021
Teenager on fundraising walk for vegan charity

Teenager on fundraising walk for vegan charity

28 April 2021

14-year-old also fasting one day a week to highlight cause


Police appeal to trace wanted man

27 April 2021
Police appeal to trace wanted man

Police appeal to trace wanted man

27 April 2021

Andrew Harding is wanted in connection with breaking a restraining order.


Number of deaths involving Covid-19 registered to April 24, 2021

27 April 2021
Number of deaths involving Covid-19 registered to April 24, 2021

Number of deaths involving Covid-19 registered to April 24, 2021

27 April 2021

The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics.


Community group marks a year of helping others

27 April 2021
Community group marks a year of helping others

Community group marks a year of helping others

27 April 2021

Joining Together started with cutouts of a family and has grown to include more than 3,000 people helping others across the district.


Plans approved to secure long-term future of historic chapel

27 April 2021
Plans approved to secure long-term future of historic chapel

Plans approved to secure long-term future of historic chapel

27 April 2021

Charity seeking to improve town's "most distinguished" building so it can serve generations to come


Changes to West Berkshire Covid-19 testing sites being made this week

26 April 2021
Changes to West Berkshire Covid-19 testing sites being made this week

Changes to West Berkshire Covid-19 testing sites being made this week

26 April 2021

Two community testing sites are being re-located and opening hours are also being amended.


Town centre experiences 52 per cent increase in first week out of lockdown 3

25 April 2021
Town centre experiences 52 per cent increase in first week out of lockdown 3

Town centre experiences 52 per cent increase in first week out of lockdown 3

25 April 2021

There was a 196 per cent increase in footfall compared to the same week in 2020, suggesting that "consumer confidence in Newbury is high".


New organisation to help and promote diverse ethnic communities

22 April 2021
New organisation to help and promote diverse ethnic communities

New organisation to help and promote diverse ethnic communities

22 April 2021

Community engagement organisation to arrange pop up community cafés and ethnic markets


Missing man's vehicle found in West Berkshire village

21 April 2021
Missing man's vehicle found in West Berkshire village

Missing man's vehicle found in West Berkshire village

21 April 2021

Thames Valley Police is appealing for help to trace a missing 29-year-old man from Kent who they believe may be in the West Berkshire area.


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of April 21, 2021

21 April 2021
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of April 21, 2021

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of April 21, 2021

21 April 2021

Today's coronavirus figures


Wildlife killed in heathland fire

21 April 2021
Wildlife killed in heathland fire

Wildlife killed in heathland fire

21 April 2021

Firefighters saddened by "carelessness and deliberate acts" after chicks killed.


Firefighters called to park fire

20 April 2021
Firefighters called to park fire

Firefighters called to park fire

20 April 2021

Fire started in gorseland near nature reserve


Number of deaths involving Covid-19 registered to April 17, 2021

20 April 2021
Number of deaths involving Covid-19 registered to April 17, 2021

Number of deaths involving Covid-19 registered to April 17, 2021

20 April 2021

Latest figures from the Office for National Statistics


'Sound logic' in providing homes and bridge close to station

19 April 2021
'Sound logic' in providing homes and bridge close to station

'Sound logic' in providing homes and bridge close to station

19 April 2021

Consortium responds to West Berkshire Council refusing to allocate its scheme


Schools focus of air quality funding

18 April 2021
Schools focus of air quality funding

Schools focus of air quality funding

18 April 2021

Three Berkshire councils receive Defra funding


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