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'Oh yes it is!' - Village panto takes to the stage with a twist

10 February 2022
'Oh yes it is!' - Village panto takes to the stage with a twist

'Oh yes it is!' - Village panto takes to the stage with a twist

10 February 2022

The ninth Ecchinswell Pantomime took to the stage last weekend after three years away – and raised a whopping £2,400 for the parish.


Plans for 220 homes in Kingsclere

09 February 2022
Plans for 220 homes in Kingsclere

Plans for 220 homes in Kingsclere

09 February 2022

Plans are afoot to build 220 new homes in Kingsclere.


Original Kennet Shopping centre redevelopment could be resubmitted and left to Government decision

09 February 2022
Original Kennet Shopping centre redevelopment could be resubmitted and left to Government decision

Original Kennet Shopping centre redevelopment could be resubmitted and left to Government decision

09 February 2022

A developer has warned it may resubmit its original 11-storey proposal to convert the Kennet Shopping centre if downsized plans aren’t approved.

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Man arrested after thefts from vehicles

08 February 2022
Man arrested after thefts from vehicles

Man arrested after thefts from vehicles

08 February 2022

A man has been arrested after a number of vehicles were broken into near Burghclere and Beacon Hill.


Trust launches '£25k in a day' fundraiser for local charities

08 February 2022
Trust launches '£25k in a day' fundraiser for local charities

Trust launches '£25k in a day' fundraiser for local charities

08 February 2022

Five lucky charities will have the opportunity to quintuple every £1 they raise as Greenham Trust announces five ‘£25k in a Day’ fundraising events.


Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of February 4

04 February 2022
Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of February 4

Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of February 4

04 February 2022

The latest number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in the district.


Police set up taskforce to tackle county drugs lines

04 February 2022
Police set up taskforce to tackle county drugs lines

Police set up taskforce to tackle county drugs lines

04 February 2022

A police taskforce has been created to combat county drugs lines activity in the Thames Valley.


How to keep safe cooking in February

04 February 2022
How to keep safe cooking in February

How to keep safe cooking in February

04 February 2022

The Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service is encouraging people to take extra care in the kitchen as keen chefs prepare to cook up a treat.


Second victim of fatal Tilehurst fire identified

04 February 2022
Second victim of fatal Tilehurst fire identified

Second victim of fatal Tilehurst fire identified

04 February 2022

The second person who died in a flat fire in Rowe Court on the east side of Tilehurst has been formally identified.


'Grave concerns' over highway safety after 15 homes scheme submitted

04 February 2022
'Grave concerns' over highway safety after 15 homes scheme submitted

'Grave concerns' over highway safety after 15 homes scheme submitted

04 February 2022

A parish council has said there are “grave concerns” over safety after developers put in plans to build 15 homes in Headley.


Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council leader resigns with immediate effect

03 February 2022
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council leader resigns with immediate effect

Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council leader resigns with immediate effect

03 February 2022

The leader of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council, Ken Rhatigan, has resigned his position with immediate effect.


Maternity unit at Basingstoke hospital 'requires improvement' as midwife shortages bite

03 February 2022
Maternity unit at Basingstoke hospital 'requires improvement' as midwife shortages bite

Maternity unit at Basingstoke hospital 'requires improvement' as midwife shortages bite

03 February 2022

The maternity unit at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital has been ordered to improve following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission.


Covid restrictions remain for now at North Hampshire hospitals

02 February 2022
Covid restrictions remain for now at North Hampshire hospitals

Covid restrictions remain for now at North Hampshire hospitals

02 February 2022

Some Covid-19 restrictions will remain in place at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, despite being eased nationally last Thursday.


Pensioner creates special doll Covid memorial

24 January 2022
Pensioner creates special doll Covid memorial

Pensioner creates special doll Covid memorial

24 January 2022

A retired builder has created a unique Covid memorial using dolls and action figures to represent what society has gone through during the pandemic


Grant schemes launched to help Basingstoke and Deane businesses deal with Omicron variant

24 January 2022
Grant schemes launched to help Basingstoke and Deane businesses deal with Omicron variant

Grant schemes launched to help Basingstoke and Deane businesses deal with Omicron variant

24 January 2022

Two new grant schemes to support businesses heavily impacted by the new Covid-19 variant have been launched by Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.


'It’s the most amazing thing you could do – you’d literally be saving my mum’s life'

22 January 2022
'It’s the most amazing thing you could do – you’d literally be saving my mum’s life'

'It’s the most amazing thing you could do – you’d literally be saving my mum’s life'

22 January 2022

A Tadley family has put out a desperate appeal for a kidney donor to save a mum-of-five's life.


Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed figures as of January 12

13 January 2022
Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed figures as of January 12

Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed figures as of January 12

13 January 2022

The latest number of lab-confirmed Coronavirus cases in the district.


A34 near Newbury closed northbound due to lorry collision

13 January 2022
A34 near Newbury closed northbound due to lorry collision

A34 near Newbury closed northbound due to lorry collision

13 January 2022

The A34 northbound between Tot Hill and the A4 is closed following a collision between two HGVs.


Kokoro temporarily closed as staff self-isolate

12 January 2022
Kokoro temporarily closed as staff self-isolate

Kokoro temporarily closed as staff self-isolate

12 January 2022

The new Kokoro in Northbrook Street will be closed until next week as staff self-isolate.


Year group at school asked to learn from home due to Covid-caused staff absences

12 January 2022
Year group at school asked to learn from home due to Covid-caused staff absences

Year group at school asked to learn from home due to Covid-caused staff absences

12 January 2022

A year group at a North Hampshire school is being asked to study from home for the rest of the week due to staff absences caused by Covid.


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