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West Berkshire Council signs Armed Forces Covenant
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Road sign cleaning to brighten West Berkshire
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A new maintenance programme will mean some of our road signs get a much-needed scrub this year.
New Kings Road link road now open in Newbury
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Hectors Way outside Sterling Gardens development is now open for vehicle access
Newly appointed Minister visits South East foster care recruitment project
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We're proud to be one of twenty local authorities in the South East who welcomed a visit from newly appointed Minister Janet Daby MP last week.
Working to improve our roads for you throughout July
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As we continue to improve our roads, find out where what we were up to in the past month.
Discretionary payments agreed for homeowners who made mistakes in CIL applications
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Payments follow the launch of a review process launched by the Council earlier this year.
Garden Waste subscriptions now open
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You can now subscribe to our 2024/25 Garden Waste collection service from £55!
Planning Inspector instructs additional homes to be built in West Berkshire
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Changes to Local Housing Need formula and Local Plan Review examination mean many more homes will need to be built
Changes to Executive
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Cllr Justin Pemberton has been appointed to the Executive
Statement regarding Schools Forum decision
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Leader of Council Jeff Brooks issues statement regarding Schools Forum decision