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Coronavirus: Citizens Advice West Berkshire changes procedure with no more in-person meetings

01 April 2020
Coronavirus: Citizens Advice West Berkshire changes procedure with no more in-person meetings

Coronavirus: Citizens Advice West Berkshire changes procedure with no more in-person meetings

01 April 2020

Charity can be contacted via phone, email or online chat FACE-to-face services at Citizens Advice West Berkshire (CAWB) have been suspended due to the…


Thames Valley Air Ambulance appeals for protection equipment

31 March 2020
Thames Valley Air Ambulance appeals for protection equipment

Thames Valley Air Ambulance appeals for protection equipment

31 March 2020

Charity isn't included in official PPE distribution THAMES Valley Air Ambulance is appealing for businesses to donate stocks of personal protective equipment…


Basingstoke and Deane businesses to receive financial support from council

30 March 2020
Basingstoke and Deane businesses to receive financial support from council

Basingstoke and Deane businesses to receive financial support from council

30 March 2020

Business rates suspended for many companies BUSINESSES struggling with their finances as a result of the coronavirus outbreak will receive support from…


Basingstoke and Deane council leader calls on residents to save lives by staying home

30 March 2020
Basingstoke and Deane council leader calls on residents to save lives by staying home

Basingstoke and Deane council leader calls on residents to save lives by staying home

30 March 2020

"Every single person must play their part to stop it in its tracks" BASINGSTOKE and Deane Borough Council leader Ken Rhatigan is calling on residents…


Coronavirus: Headley community mobilises

28 March 2020
Coronavirus: Headley community mobilises

Coronavirus: Headley community mobilises

28 March 2020

New delivery service to help elderly and vulnerable A NEW delivery service has been introduced by the Headley Village Community Shop to help…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Greenham Common car park closed off by police

27 March 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Greenham Common car park closed off by police

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Greenham Common car park closed off by police

27 March 2020

Move is to deter the public from non-essential driving THE main car park at Greenham Common has been closed off by police in an effort to reduce the spread…


Greenham Trust's Coronavirus Emergency Appeal raises whopping £86,000

27 March 2020
Greenham Trust's Coronavirus Emergency Appeal raises whopping £86,000

Greenham Trust's Coronavirus Emergency Appeal raises whopping £86,000

27 March 2020

Funds will go towards helping elderly and vulnerable The Greenham Trust’s Coronavirus Emergency Appeal has now raised almost £87,000 after…


M4 between Chieveley and Hungerford set to be closed this weekend

27 March 2020
M4 between Chieveley and Hungerford set to be closed this weekend

M4 between Chieveley and Hungerford set to be closed this weekend

27 March 2020

Emergency repair work to be undertaken THE M4 westbound carriageway between junction 13 for Chieveley and 14 for Hungerford will be closed this weekend…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Mortimer medical student stranded in Tonga

25 March 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Mortimer medical student stranded in Tonga

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Mortimer medical student stranded in Tonga

25 March 2020

Timothy Gomm is using social media in effort to get home A WEST Berkshire medical student on a practical placement in Tonga has been left stranded after…


Coronavirus in West Berkshire: Confirmed cases rise to 12

24 March 2020
Coronavirus in West Berkshire: Confirmed cases rise to 12

Coronavirus in West Berkshire: Confirmed cases rise to 12

24 March 2020

Increase in the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 in the district There are now 12 confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire, Public…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Free car parking in West Berkshire Council-operated car parks

24 March 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Free car parking in West Berkshire Council-operated car parks

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Free car parking in West Berkshire Council-operated car parks

24 March 2020

Initiative aims to help key workers PARKING in West Berkshire Council-operated car parks will be free until further notice in an effort to make life easier…


Tadley Lidl decision delayed due to lack of AWE nuclear emergency plan

24 March 2020
Tadley Lidl decision delayed due to lack of AWE nuclear emergency plan

Tadley Lidl decision delayed due to lack of AWE nuclear emergency plan

24 March 2020

Store needs emergency strategy in case of nuclear disaster THE lack of an evacuation plan in the event of a nuclear disaster at the AWE could scupper…


1,800 sign petition to save Kingsclere library

21 March 2020
1,800 sign petition to save Kingsclere library

1,800 sign petition to save Kingsclere library

21 March 2020

Committee hopes to convince council to keep supporting the facility A PETITION to save Kingsclere Community Library has been handed in to Hampshire County…


Out of this world experience for Newbury MP

21 March 2020
Out of this world experience for Newbury MP

Out of this world experience for Newbury MP

21 March 2020

Laura Farris tries virtual reality headsets at animation studio NEWBURY MP Laura Farris entered a new dimension as she tried on immersive virtual reality…


Newbury couple fall short in Channel 4's Hunted

20 March 2020
Newbury couple fall short in Channel 4's Hunted

Newbury couple fall short in Channel 4's Hunted

20 March 2020

Pair were caught outside friend's house in Newbury, while another Berkshire pair are victorious A NEWBURY couple who were on the run in Channel 4 reality…


Caring Kingsclere volunteers deliver the goods

20 March 2020
Caring Kingsclere volunteers deliver the goods

Caring Kingsclere volunteers deliver the goods

20 March 2020

Village store arranges to help the elderly A KINGSCLERE supermarket is arranging special deliveries for villagers aged over 70, in light of the coronavirus…


Reading Buses reduces services due to coronavirus

19 March 2020
Reading Buses reduces services due to coronavirus

Reading Buses reduces services due to coronavirus

19 March 2020

Jet Black 1 Newbury to Reading route will run to Saturday timetable READING Buses have announced a reduction in service to match a fall in customer numbers…


East Woodhay community group call on council to reverse farm decision

18 March 2020
East Woodhay community group call on council to reverse farm decision

East Woodhay community group call on council to reverse farm decision

18 March 2020

Friends of East End want parish councillors to drop their approval for development A GROUP of East Woodhay residents opposing the proposed Sungrove Farm…


Royal Berkshire hospitals limiting patients to one visit per day

18 March 2020
Royal Berkshire hospitals limiting patients to one visit per day

Royal Berkshire hospitals limiting patients to one visit per day

18 March 2020

Move aims to cut down on personal contact PATIENTS in Royal Berkshire hospitals, including the West Berkshire Community Hospital, Thatcham, are being…


M4 junctions 15 to 16 closed after two-lorry crash

16 March 2020
M4 junctions 15 to 16 closed after two-lorry crash

M4 junctions 15 to 16 closed after two-lorry crash

16 March 2020

Carriageway to remain closed for several hours The M4 is closed westbound between junction 15 for Swindon and 16 for Wootton Basset after a two-lorry…


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