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Sainsbury’s new Local Charity of the Year

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West Berkshire Advocacy to receive a year’s worth of fundraising and awareness support from the store’s colleagues and customers A launch event will take place at the Newbury store from 31st July – 2nd August It’s the seventh year of the Sainsbury’s Local Charity of the Year scheme Sainsbury’s Newbury supermarket and Andover Road Local [...]

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First SUSTRANS Award in West Berkshire

St Pauls scoops first SUSTRANS Award in West Berkshire
St Pauls Primary School in Tilehurst received an award from SUSTRANS, the charity that pioneers the ‘safe routes’ for travel concep …

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Tax-Cut

1900 Businesses Benefit from Tax Cut

Businesses benefit from Tax Cut supporting jobs and financial security in the Newbury Consituency
New figures released today show that 1,900 businesses in the Newbury constituency have benefited from …

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Business-awards

2015 West Berkshire Business Awards

Newbury Racecourse to host 2015 West Berkshire Business Awards
Newbury Racecourse is delighted to confirm it will be hosting the 2015 West Berkshire Business Awards on Friday 16th October, including s …

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homeaway

BBC One’s Home Away from Home is back!

BBC One’s Home Away from Home is back!
And we’re looking for people who want to try out a home swap holiday in the UK.
Do you live in a home you’d be happy to swap with someone elsew …

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Hats and headdresses by Emma Moscow

INSIGHT 2015 exhibition

INSIGHT 2015, the flagship taster exhibition of Open Studios 2015, opens to the public at New Greenham Arts on Saturday 2nd May.
There are over 200 artworks on display ranging from colourful and zesty …

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Council-updates

West Berkshire Council Updates

Date: 24 April 2015
Young people produce Protect and Respect Sexual Health Video
Pupils at Kennet Health School in Thatcham have produced a sexual Health video as part of a competition to raise awaren …

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O’Meara considering Custom options

O’Meara considering Custom options as 27 go forward for Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes
Custom Cut could bid for a first Group One victory in the Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes at Newbury on Al Shaqab Lock …

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EV-Ent

Don’t miss the EV-ENT

Don’t miss the EV-ENT Saturday 2 May at Newbury College 10.30am to 3pm
With sales of Electric (EVs) and Plug-in Hybrid (PHEVs) cars rocketing the West Berkshire Green Exchange, with the support …

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Candiates

Do you have Questions?

If you have questions about Housing, Education, the NHS or anything else, this week sees the the last chance to quiz your candidates. On Wednesday morning, BBC Berkshire is to host a debate in Newb …

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conservatives

Benyon Welcomes Local Support for Conservatives

Richard Benyon, the Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Newbury, has welcomed the launch of the Conservative’s Small Business Manifesto this lunchtime, which follows 5,000 small firms endorsing …

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Bikes

SUSTRANS Award for St Pauls School

St Pauls Primary School in Tilehurst is to receive an award from SUSTRANS, the charity that pioneers the ‘safe routes’ for travel concept in the UK.
The school will be the first in West Be …

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Local accountant raises 3k for Alzheimer’s

Emma Thomas from EJBC raises 3K for Alzheimer’s at the London Marathon yesterday. She shares the reason behind it “I would like to say a huge thank you to you all for all your support with my Lond …

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voting

Read you postal vote forms carefully

Those West Berkshire residents who have applied for postal votes for the forthcoming elections should now be receiving their postal packs.
For a lot those voters, there will be just one pack, giving d …

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Neighbourhood-alert

Avoid being a victim of fraud:

Fraudsters have set up a bogus website claiming to be the official site of National Savings & Investments (NS&I) and are contacting members of the public, cold calling them and offering them t …

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Achievemnets

Nominate for Learner Achievement Awards

There is only one week left to nominate someone for a West Berkshire Learner Achievement Award.
There are various award categories including determination, outstanding achievement, best tutor or train …

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Regency Park invests 250K on Precor Fitness Suite

Regency Park Hotel invests £250K for a new Precor Fitness Suite
Regency Park Hotel is excited to announce that there prestigious Health Club and Spa has now undergone a £250K refurbishment to its fi …

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Muhaarar, Redstart and Arab Spring star in hugely informative Dubai Duty Free Spring Trials Meeting

Muhaarar, Redstart and Arab Spring star in hugely informative Dubai Duty Free Spring Trials Meeting
Muhaarar, Redstart and Arab Spring look set to be horses to follow over the coming months following …

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Gel Media celebrates second birthday

Gel Media celebrates second birthday
Digital network advertising specialist Gel Media are excited to be celebrating their second birthday this April.
Based  in Newbury, Gel Media have enjoyed success …

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Message from East Garston Amenities

Message from East Garston Amenities
Unfortunately not enough interest was expressed to make it worth putting on the St George’s Day Tea tomorrow but we look forward to seeing everyone at the Vil …

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