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Household support package for residents facing financial challenges
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Household Support Fund continues to help vulnerable households with significant rising living costs
New Chairman of West Berkshire Council elected
Councillor Billy Drummond takes on the role of Chairman for 2024/25
Celebrate Foster Care Fortnight with us
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Foster Care Fortnight (13 to 26 May) is an annual campaign set up by The Fostering Network to raise the profile of fostering and show how foster care transforms lives.
Acting Leader looks back on first year of new administration
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Councillor Jeff Brooks reflects on the highlights and achievements from previous year.
Theale proposed 20mph speed limit
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Have your say on reducing the speed limit in residential roads
Your West Berkshire - a new magazine from West Berkshire Council
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Site visits planned following residents' sewage concerns
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Latest site visits by Environmental Health and Highways teams come amid continuing concerns about exposure to sewage and other debris
Success in securing funding for our planning service
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Capita commissioned to help clear planning application backlog
Council backs Motion to give people who've been in care greater protection
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Councillors have backed a Motion to give people who've been in care greater protection at a Council meeting earlier this week.