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From Monday 7 February 2022 we will be introducing changes to recycling, food and garden waste, and rubbish (black bin) collection days.

Charities and good causes benefit from proceeds raised through the West Berkshire Lottery

Awards recognise junior citizen, volunteer and community group of the year as well as lifetime achievement.

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.

The Government announced changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) on 20 July.

We are aware of the development that started over the weekend at Lawrences Lane in Thatcham. Investigation of the matter began over the weekend and continues to be explored due to the development occurring without the benefit of a properly considered planning application.

We are shocked and saddened that a fire has destroyed the old football ground clubhouse at Faraday Road over the weekend, despite the Council having taken all reasonable steps to ensure that the site was kept secure.

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