Health

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

Newbury Cancer Care is searching for more volunteer drivers.

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

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

New outdoor gym equipment has been installed at Calcot Recreation Ground, near Sainsbury’s.

Social Prescribing Link Worker Lorraine Harper has dedicated the past three years to improving lives at Mortimer Surgery.

A thoughtful Berkshire initiative has been shortlisted for Best New Start-Up of the Year at the Thames Valley Business & Community Awards.

A new manager has started at the West Berkshire Therapy Centre in Thatcham.