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A £5 million proposal to create a new 50 metre Olympic sized pool and interactive water play features for children and young people has been given the thumbs up

We have launched a survey ahead of the roll out of our separate weekly food waste collection service and would like to encourage everyone who lives in West Berkshire to take part in the survey. The survey is now open and will close at midnight on 3 May 2022.

As families continue to escape their homes in war torn Ukraine, we continue to see the generosity of our local residents coming forward to offer support. At last night's Council meeting (17 March 2022), West Berkshire Councillors debated a motion to decide how we in West Berkshire can take part.

One Bag - Big Difference: West Berkshire Council supports residents pledging to pick one bag of litter for the Great British Spring Clean campaign

Our Budget for 2022-23 includes new spending on schools, transport and other infrastructure to promote post-pandemic recovery and renewal

A new online registration scheme for access to our Household Waste Recycling Centres has been introduced.

Explore a fascinating selection of 100 objects in new online collection.

West Berkshire Council is proud to announce the launch of its new social value policy, which will apply to the purchasing of goods and services in the district.

We are pleased to announce that we have released our draft Local Flood Risk Management Strategy for 2021-2026 and we need your say on it.

On Wednesday evening (18 August) West Berkshire District Council was granted an Injunction to prevent further unauthorised development activity taking place at Lawrences Lane in Thatcham ("the Land"), pending a full hearing due to take place on 31 August.