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West Berkshire's Community Life Connected

Published: 14 Mar 23

An online community resource which connects community groups, organisations, residents and volunteers across the district Read More...

Council Tax 2023-24

Published: 9 Mar 23

Information about council tax bills Read More...

Disposing of household waste

Published: 9 Mar 23

Make sure you get rid of your rubbish the right way Read More...

Volunteer opportunity in Tilehurst

Published: 8 Mar 23

Volunteers needed to support youth activity sessions Read More...

North Wessex Downs Walking Festival, 2-11 June

Published: 28 Feb 23

There will be over 25 walks around the area Read More...

Spring Food and Craft Fair

Published: 27 Feb 23

Sunday 2 April, Shaw House, Newbury Read More...

Discounted bus fares - scheme extended

Published: 26 Feb 23

Single bus fares capped at £2.00 until at least the end of June 2023 Read More...

The Cowshed

Published: 9 Feb 23

Donations to help and support those who are experiencing hardship Read More...

Photo ID required for May elections

Published: 24 Jan 23

The types of photographic ID accepted and how to apply for a Voter Authority Certificate Read More...

Over-50s Coffee Club at Calcot

Published: 11 Jan 23

Tilehurst Parish Council is pleased to invite over-50s to the weekly Coffee Club held in the Jubilee Annexe at Highview, Calcot RG31 4XD Read More...

New mini recycling centre in Tilehurst

Published: 21 Dec 22

West Berkshire Council, in partnership with Veolia, has installed a new mini recycling centre at the Cotswold Sports Centre Read More...

Staying healthy in cold weather

Published: 7 Dec 22

Health and financial guidance for extreme cold weather Read More...

Update on M4 upgrade, junctions 4 to 12

Published: 6 Dec 22

Upgraded motorway between junctions 3 and 8/9 now open Read More...

Keeping well this winter

Published: 29 Nov 22

NHS guidance on keeping well and getting the right advice this winter Read More...

Managing ash dieback in West Berkshire

Published: 29 Nov 22

Following a survey, sites alongside main roads have been identified as requiring tree felling Read More...

Stay safe and warm this winter

Published: 8 Nov 22

Advice from the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service on how to stay safe and warm over the winter months Read More...

New West Berkshire Cost of Living Hub

Published: 25 Oct 22

New hub to provide advice and practical support for local people in financial hardship Read More...

Donate unwanted paint so it can be re-used locally

Published: 20 Oct 22

West Berkshire Council has launched a community repaint scheme at household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) Read More...

Help for Households

Published: 18 Aug 22

Support information available in response to increasing prices and cost of living pressures Read More...

£2m revamp for iCollege site at Calcot

Published: 10 Aug 22

A brand new learning centre is to be built on the iCollege site in Calcot as part of WBC's investment in alternative education provision Read More...

As Ukrainian families continue to escape their war-torn country, many local residents in West Berkshire and Reading areas are generously coming forward to offer their support. Here are some ways in which everyone can help. Read More...