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What's in store for 2024!
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Find out what we have on our to-do list this year.
Renewed commitment to pedestrianisation in Newbury
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A trial extension to the pedestrianisation timings in Newbury town centre
Good progress delivering Council Strategy
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Four of five priorities are on track to be delivered the first performance report shows.
Proposal to withdraw Local Plan Review 2022-2039
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Withdrawal is proposed due to concerns about development on green spaces
"National Landscapes" Launch the North Wessex Downs National Landscape
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North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Beauty (AONB) have announced the official launch of their new identity North Wessex Downs National Landscape.
Faraday Road pitch grand re-opening
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After months of hard work, the grand re-opening of the Faraday Road pitch took place on Sunday 19 November with some football mania!
Festive Cheer with Free Bus Travel in West Berkshire this Christmas!
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Get ready for a jolly holiday season filled with free bus travel in West Berkshire!
Football is returning to Faraday Road
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We are delighted to announce the grand opening of Faraday Road Sports Provision
New four-year strategy unveiled by Council
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Strategy sets out our priorities and goals in the years ahead.