Berkshire

RAF engineers sentenced for destruction of Newbury’s beloved Paddington Bear statue Newbury Weekly News12:19Royal Air Force UK Military London

Two RAF engineers admit damaging Paddington statue BBC11:10Royal Air Force UK Military London

Person sadly dies after incident at Twyford train station Bracknell News01:43Twyford British Transport Police Rail Travel

British Transport Police confirm death of person at Twyford Railway Station Maidenhead Advertiser, Berkshire10:47Twyford British Transport Police Rail Travel

Banbury’s council could be merged with Oxford City and West Oxfordshire councils as part of… Banbury Guardian11:26Oxfordshire Oxford England

Oxford wants to grow in reorganisation Local Government Chronicle09:43Oxfordshire Oxford England

Lamborghini driver disqualified for speeding on major motorway Slough Observer16:04M4 Speeding Lamborghini

1 hour delays after M4 crash Newbury Weekly News10:01M4 Speeding Lamborghini

Houses in this Berkshire town taking longest to sell Reading Chronicle17:32Reading England

Reading's areas where houses take the longest to sell Reading Chronicle17:56Reading England

🎪Marvellous festival 2025: music, magic & unforgettable moments The Wokingham Paper11:18

Attend Dinton’s first wedding fair The Wokingham Paper05:06

Restauranteurs fined £9k after mouse droppings found BBC07:10Slough Food Safety Food & Drink

Two Slough restaurant operators fined thousands after rodent infestation Slough Express20:43Slough Food Safety Food & Drink

Foster children 'thriving' in RBWM, Ofsted finds Maidenhead Advertiser, Berkshire17:05

Council's fostering service receives 'good' rating from Ofsted Slough Observer07:53

Bus services boost for Wokingham The Wokingham Paper08:09Wokingham

More than £1.9 million to improve bus services in Wokingham Bracknell News16:52Wokingham

Ascot property with access to private woodlands on the market for £1.85 million Bracknell News08:36Reading

Must see: Stunning five-bedroom home up for sale in sought after area of Reading Reading Chronicle05:16Reading

Latest News

In the last 10 minutes

Join us for Bracknell Forest Pride 2025 Bracknell Forest Council (Press Release)11:17

In the last hour

Tan Dhesi at The Labour Party South East Regional Conference Slough Observer10:47

Second Reading of the Employment Rights Bill Working Families (Press Release)10:47

King hails ‘unique and vital role’ local media plays in society Newbury Weekly News10:46

Refused care home plans for small village could still go ahead Bracknell News10:43

Police search for gang of boys after e-bike is stolen from outside pizza shop Bracknell News10:43

Royal Berkshire Hospital enhances care for newborns Reading Chronicle10:36

Aldi launches Mother's Day flower competition for Berkshire customers Reading Chronicle10:36

Project launched after two murders of young men within 18 months Slough Observer10:24

Man charged with hunting wild animals with dogs and sharing it on TikTok Slough Observer10:24

Ex-Tvp officer found to have accessed confidential police data 14 times Slough Observer10:24

'Pilgrimage for Palestine' march to come through town Slough Observer10:24

In the last 2 hours

Action points for West Berkshire Council at around 40 flood-prone locations Newbury Weekly News09:55

Head-on car crash brings emergency services to Uxbridge Road Slough Express09:45

In the last 4 hours

Decline in vaccination rates prompts new training for health care workers This is Oxfordshire08:47

Police officer sacked after harassment conviction BBC08:45

Car park charges still on the table The Wokingham Paper08:02

Setback for developers' appeal to keep half-built flats on Wexham Road Slough Observer07:54

Protest to keep Langley and Cippenham libraries open planned at Slough council Slough Observer07:54

Plans approved for Dinton arts project The Wokingham Paper07:32

In the last 6 hours

More than £25,000 raised for Sue Ryder in Reading Half Marathon RDG.Today07:04

Wokingham in the spotlight at Lib Dem conference The Wokingham Paper07:01

Noise from Thames Water generators 'like torture' BBC06:36

Neneh Cherry among shortlisted women authors BBC06:23

Ambulance charity concerned over fall in donations BBC06:23

Prolific shoplifter jailed for theft and assault charges RDG.Today06:12

California Gardeners spring into glorious colour The Wokingham Paper06:11

The Coombes primary school is proud to take learning outside RDG.Today06:02

Scientists capture images of aurorae on Neptune for first time RDG.Today05:52

In the last 8 hours

Promotions at Savills RDG.Today05:22

Practise public speaking with Toastmasters The Wokingham Paper05:09

Vandals target children’s park named after late Queen Newbury Weekly News04:09

Reading in land grab bid for West Berks wards Newbury Weekly News03:39

Man denies threatening woman Newbury Weekly News03:28

Earlier today

New comedy show with top UK comedians filmed in Shinfield Studios Bracknell News02:34

New comedy show with top UK comedians filmed in Reading Reading Chronicle02:27

Yesterday

Business park offices could be converted into flats Bracknell News21:49 26-Mar-25

Pittsfield city council endorses legislative effort to protect young people from sexual predation by adults in… WAMC20:49 26-Mar-25

Family café to reopen soon after refurb Newbury Weekly News19:41 26-Mar-25

Shop units that sit empty in Bracknell town centre Bracknell News18:26 26-Mar-25

Two more arrested after 'special mum' killed in hit and run Bracknell News18:26 26-Mar-25

Popular bakery to open new shop on Crowthorne high street Bracknell News18:26 26-Mar-25

New bus routes connecting Frimley with Ascot Bracknell News18:26 26-Mar-25

Heartwarming moment baby with cleft lip says "mama" for the first time Bracknell News18:26 26-Mar-25

King praises regional journalists as Newsquest staff attend Buckingham Palace Bracknell News18:26 26-Mar-25

Councillor for 51 years and ex Mayor set to be made Alderman Reading Chronicle18:20 26-Mar-25

Woman injured after being punched in the face by man Reading Chronicle18:20 26-Mar-25

'Prolific' shoplifter jailed after stealing from Reading supermarket Reading Chronicle18:20 26-Mar-25

Man who tried to defraud elderly Berkshire couple out of £4,000 jailed Slough Observer18:07 26-Mar-25

Corner shop with several positive online reviews receives low hygiene score Slough Observer18:07 26-Mar-25

Engineering firm staff set to strike BBC18:03 26-Mar-25

London display is 'updated for a new generation' at Legoland Windsor Windsor Express17:53 26-Mar-25

Attainment gap for disadvantaged pupils 'not good enough', children's service acknowledges Maidenhead Advertiser, Berkshire17:02 26-Mar-25

Royal Borough support for VE Day street parties Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (Press Release)16:42 26-Mar-25

Revealed: Top ten worst areas for parking fines in Bracknell Bracknell News16:14 26-Mar-25

Pangbourne restaurateurs raise top sum for dementia charity Newbury Weekly News16:07 26-Mar-25

Support volunteers needed for almshouse charity Newbury Weekly News16:07 26-Mar-25

Two more arrests over fatal hit-and-run BBC16:01 26-Mar-25

Changes to our non-emergency patient transport Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (Press Release)15:53 26-Mar-25

Slough Council writes off £382,000 in unpaid business rates EasternEye15:19 26-Mar-25

VistaShares Announces March 2025 Distribution for OMAH ETF Business Wire (Press Release)15:05 26-Mar-25

Springboard to a Cleaner Reading with The Great British Spring Clean Reading Borough Council (Press Release)14:18 26-Mar-25

Man jailed for 'despicable' attempt to defraud elderly Maidenhead couple of £4,000 Maidenhead Advertiser, Berkshire13:08 26-Mar-25

Police appeal for witnesses to assault which left woman with broken eye socket RDG.Today13:03 26-Mar-25

The latest commercial property news for West Berkshire Newbury Weekly News12:54 26-Mar-25

What Broad Street Mall plan involves as a hundreds of flats are set for approval Reading Chronicle12:45 26-Mar-25

Interview: Lieutenant General James Bashall giving talk on life and military career Newbury Weekly News12:44 26-Mar-25

Primary school retains good Ofsted rating Bracknell News12:34 26-Mar-25

There’s a new craft beer festival for Maidenhead Beer Today11:43 26-Mar-25

'Unacceptable' development of 79 homes approved BBC11:26 26-Mar-25

John Crane workers in Slough set to strike after a decade of below-inflation pay rises Unite the union (Press Release)11:15 26-Mar-25

Law firm advises landowners on development bringing 1,400 new homes to Berkshire town Insider Media11:06 26-Mar-25

Tickets now on sale for the Smart Works Reading Spring Fashion Sale RDG.Today11:00 26-Mar-25

Reading man sentenced to three years in prison for drugs and weapons offences RDG.Today11:00 26-Mar-25

Bracknell shops that have opened in the last year Bracknell News10:17 26-Mar-25

Beavers could be introduced to help prevent flooding in Reading Reading Chronicle10:12 26-Mar-25

Man, 21, jailed after being found guilty of drug and weapon crimes Reading Chronicle10:12 26-Mar-25

All the results from the Reading Half Marathon 2025 Reading Chronicle10:12 26-Mar-25

Best National Trust bluebell walks near Berkshire Bucks Free Press10:06 26-Mar-25

Hospital makes feeding tube change after father died while awaiting cancer surgery Slough Observer09:58 26-Mar-25

Slough's happiest secondary schools revealed Slough Observer09:58 26-Mar-25

Pub chain with venues in Bucks and Berks launches new spring menu Slough Observer09:58 26-Mar-25

Maya’s Refillables to celebrate three years of zero waste The Wokingham Paper09:44 26-Mar-25

Oxford wants to grow in reorganisation Local Government Chronicle09:43 26-Mar-25

Berkshire Vision Celebrates 5 years of telephone befriending service RDG.Today08:48 26-Mar-25

“Ghost bus stop” in the spotlight The Wokingham Paper08:20 26-Mar-25

Police appeal for witnesses RDG.Today07:57 26-Mar-25

Jones brings some fun to politics The Wokingham Paper07:49 26-Mar-25

Councillor and MP make the case for Greater Reading Unitary Authority amid Oxfordshire reorganisation RDG.Today07:46 26-Mar-25

Plan for nine storey block of flats opposite Horlicks Quarter Slough Observer07:28 26-Mar-25

Boy left without school place and tuition due to struggles at Slough council Slough Observer07:28 26-Mar-25

Uni of Reading joins initiative to showcase role of educational institutions in economic prosperity RDG.Today07:16 26-Mar-25

Twyford & Ruscombe Horticultural Association celebrates 70 years in BBC style The Wokingham Paper07:06 26-Mar-25

Fears over Spencers Wood homes plan RDG.Today07:06 26-Mar-25

Review: Progress Theatre’s Lovesong hits all the right notes RDG.Today06:54 26-Mar-25

Authority to pay £11,750 over special needs case BBC06:40 26-Mar-25

John Lewis flats scheme set for planning decision BBC06:40 26-Mar-25

Oakley Court Hotel tries again for set of new sports courts Maidenhead Advertiser, Berkshire06:10 26-Mar-25

Church Notes The Wokingham Paper05:01 26-Mar-25

DIY, alarms and dog barking top complaints list in West Berkshire Newbury Weekly News03:35 26-Mar-25

GreenFest is back Newbury Weekly News03:35 26-Mar-25

Autism charity’s education provision rating ‘Outstanding’ again Newbury Weekly News03:04 26-Mar-25

Honouring town’s unsung heroes Newbury Weekly News03:04 26-Mar-25

Jealous judo teacher guilty for stalking ex-gf and and threatening to 'bury children' Bracknell News02:09 26-Mar-25

In the last 7 days

Strategy for thousands of new homes in Reading due to be submitted Reading Chronicle21:50 25-Mar-25

Calls for council to provide space for Muslim community during Ramadan Bracknell News20:48 25-Mar-25

Borough being haunted by 'ghost bus stops', says councillor Bracknell News18:02 25-Mar-25

International food shop 'thriving' after opening in Bracknell town centre Bracknell News18:02 25-Mar-25

Sunningdale dogwalker spots 'mysterious vortex' in the night sky Bracknell News18:02 25-Mar-25

Planning permission refused for self-build home due to concern for bats Bracknell News18:02 25-Mar-25

Police launch investigation into 'shocking' robbery after vapes are stolen Bracknell News18:02 25-Mar-25

Ascot residents given new recycling centre option Bracknell News18:02 25-Mar-25

Schoolchildren plant more than 5,000 trees Bracknell News18:02 25-Mar-25

Leaders would create 'Greater Reading' to unite the suburbs Reading Chronicle17:56 25-Mar-25

Brand-new literary and wellness festival comes to beautiful estate near Reading Reading Chronicle17:56 25-Mar-25

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