Berkshire News

The theme for Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) 27 January 2012 asks us all to Speak Up, Speak Out to create a safer, better future. […]

A £276,000 a year contract opportunity for carers' information advice & support services across the West of Berkshire is being advertised today. […]

West Berkshire Council's Chestnut Walk care home has received a positive report from the Care Quality Commission as part of a new national quality measure. […]

Friday 20 January saw the closing date for businesses to respond to a request to support a £1.536m Newbury Flood Alleviation scheme. […]

The special Council meeting to debate the district's core development strategy has been changed from 31 January, to 14 February 2012. […]

West Berkshire Council is announcing adjustments to opening times at Newbury library. […]

West Berkshire Council has been awarded a grant of £94,088 from the Department of Health to help vulnerable people across the district to keep warm and healthy. […]

West Berkshire council is working with the Carbon Trust and the Atomic Weapons Establishment at Aldermaston to present an event which will help small to medium sized companies to make their operations more energy efficient. […]

West Berkshire Council is looking to hear from local residents who will be celebrating their Diamond Wedding Anniversary this year to be part of a very special celebration on the 4 June at the Regency Park Hotel in Thatcham. […]

New evidence emerges that supporters of the former Libyan leader, Colonel Gaddafi, are being tortured in detention. […]

A prisoner who escaped when two guards taking him to a Suffolk hospital were threatened at gunpoint is found. […]

Pakistan will begin day four of the second Test on 125-4, a lead of 55 over England, in Abu Dhabi. […]

Closed sections of an Elizabethan town house in Kent featured in the work of Charles Dickens are opened to the public for one day only. […]

More than 50 GPs involved in new clinical commissioning groups have warned the NHS may be "in peril" if government reforms are derailed. […]

Violence breaks out in Senegal after the country's top court rules that President Abdoulaye Wade can run for a third term in office. […]

Snowstorms and sub-zero temperatures have hit parts of south-eastern Europe, leaving at least one person dead and thousands more without power. […]

The Afghan President, Hamid Karzai, is in Britain to meet David Cameron following France's decision to speed up the withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan. […]

South Sudan says it will complete its threatened shutdown of oil production on Saturday after no deal was reached with Sudan over pipeline use. […]

Where have the garden birds gone? […]

Plans are in place to eradicate a toxic caterpillar from west Berkshire following an outbreak last year. […]

A Berkshire birthing unit, which closed due to staff shortages, is to remain shut indefinitely. […]

Spectators parking illegally in Berkshire for the Olympic rowing and canoeing events at Dorney Lake will be targeted by traffic wardens under plans to be discussed later. […]

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Reading and Bristol City in the Championship. […]

England youth international Jordan Obita joins Barnet on a month's loan from Championship club Reading. […]

Plans are in place to eradicate a toxic caterpillar from west Berkshire following an outbreak last year. […]

Preview and team news of Scarlets v London Irish in the LV= Cup. […]

A prisoner who absconded from jail three years into his sentence for stealing antiques from country houses in Berkshire is arrested in a hotel. […]

A Berkshire ice rink which was forced to shut because the ice was melting is reopened after repair work. […]

South West Trains is singled out for problems with punctuality in a survey of rail passengers. […]

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Rihanna has hit back at those who have criticised her new tattoo on Twitter.As we previously reported, the We Found Lover hitmaker appeared to have the words Thug Life - thought to be a tribute to late... […]

Amanda Holden's hubby Chris Hughes has thanked doctors for saving her life.As we previously reported, the Britain's Got Talent judge almost died after giving birth to her second daughter Hollie Rose... […]

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Andy Murray insists last year's straight-sets Australian Open final defeat to Novak Djokovic will not be on his mind when they meet in the semi-finals on Friday. […]

Security staff were forced to release Andrew Farndon, pictured, as he arrived at West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmonds, where staff said they saw a man with a gun. […]

Royal Bank of Scotland boss Stephen Hester is to receive a bonus of almost £1m for his work at the bank, which is 83% owned by the taxpayer. […]

Royal Bank of Scotland boss Stephen Hester is to receive a bonus of almost £1m for his work at the bank, which is 83% owned by the taxpayer. […]

Amir Khan still does not have a deal with Lamont Peterson over a rematch with the US boxer waiting until his appeal has been heard. […]

Argentinian President Cristina Kirchner condemns PM David Cameron for accusing her government of "colonialism" in the Falklands. […]

Paul O'Connell warns Wales that Ireland are desperate to erase the memory of their World Cup quarter-final defeat in next weekend's Six Nations opener. […]

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard says the chance to play for his hometown club at Wembley is a "superb" feeling. […]

Rights campaigners have criticised plans to ask search engines to demote illegal sites in order to fight piracy. […]

A study of DNA revealed that indigenous people in North America actually came from Altai in southern Siberia - walking across the Bering strait around 13,000 years ago. […]

Join local ecologist Peter Creed and ranger Adrian for a stroll across the common's meadows. […]

14:00 on 21/04/2012: Take a look through the telescopes and discover the birds that are migrating to the lake for the summer. […]

20:00 on 20/07/2012: Join Berks and South Bucks Bat Group member James Shipman and ranger Adrian for a stroll around Greenham Common looking for bats. […]

09:30 on 07/06/2012: Join the ranger and RSPB member Graeme Stewart for a morning learning the basics of bird watching. […]

18:30 on 21/02/2012: New members welcome to join our monthly meeting […]

09:30 on 04/02/2012: Support your local library and discover what we can offer you! […]

11:00 on 01/03/2012: Free fortnightly craft group at Newbury Library […]

11:00 on 16/02/2012: Free fortnightly craft group at Newbury Library […]

11:00 on 12/04/2012: Members of a range of local wildlife groups are joining together to raise awareness of native wildlife. […]

14:00 on 03/04/2012: Have an egg-cellent Easter with the staff at the Nature Discovery Centre. […]

Marouane Fellaini scores a second-half header as Everton come from behind to beat Fulham and earn their spot in the fifth round. […]

Marouane Fellaini scores a second-half header as Everton come from behind to beat Fulham and earn their spot in the fifth round. […]

Watford dominate but Rafael van der Vaart's long-range strike ensures a happy end to the week for Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp. […]

Watford dominate but Rafael van der Vaart's long-range strike ensures Tottenham win 1-0 at Vicarage Road in the FA Cup. […]

Jack Wilshere suffers a blow in his attempt to recover from an ankle injury sustained in pre-season. […]

Newport Gwent Dragons fly-half Jason Tovey is set to join Welsh Pro 12 rivals Cardiff Blues in the summer. […]

Co-hosts Gabon snatch an incredible late winner to put them through to the quarter-finals and send Morocco out. […]

The managers of Liverpool and Manchester United urge players and fans to act responsibly during Saturday's FA Cup fourth-round tie. […]

The managers of Liverpool and Manchester United urge players and fans to act responsibly during Saturday's FA Cup fourth-round tie. […]

Police are investigating after a "malicious communication" - reportedly containing a bullet - was sent to Queens Park Rangers' training ground. […]

Solar eruption causes strongest radiation storm for seven years as particles hurtle towards Earth - The solar flare occurred on Sunday and will hit Earth with three different effects at three different times. read more […]

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New Evening Classes - New evening indoor puppy and pet dog training classes will be starting Tuesday 31st January 2012 at St James’ Hall, Downley. The puppy class will start at 6pm and the pet dog class at 7pm. read more […]

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Chinese-Shandong Heavy Buys Italy's Luxury Yachts Maker Ferretti - Ferretti to be sold for £247 Million to a Chinese state-owned conglomerate. The group includes CRN which builds 85 metre mega-yachts for oligarchs. Riva the 170 year old company plus 6 other famous brands. Total brands are Ferretti Yachts, Pershing, Itama, Bertram, Riva, Mochi Craft, Fer […]

Polish prosecutor Mikolaj Przybyl shoots himself after news conference - Mikolaj Przybyl shot himself in his office in Poznan after reading a statement in which he defended a military investigation into leaks related to a plane crash that killed Poland's president two years ago. [ read more […]

Terminally ill given less than a year to live 'should have right to ask their doctor for lethal drugs' - The report, financed in part by assisted suicide backer Sir Terry Pratchett, pictured, stopped short of recommending euthanasia of the kind practised by the Dignitas clinic in Switzerland. [ read more […]

Affordable housing shortage fears - Changes to benefits could mean that in many parts of the UK there won't be enough affordable housing for families on a low income, experts warn. [BBC Politics] […]

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