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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

The Leader of West Berkshire Council, Councillor Lynne Doherty, has been shortlisted for the Local Government Information Unit's (LGIU) award for Leader of the Year.

Vulnerable households across the country will be able to access a new national £500m support fund to help them with essentials over the coming months as the country continues its recovery from the pandemic.

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This Christmas, the West Berkshire Economy department and Environment department have teamed up to create a 'Shop Local Shop Green' digital magazine featuring the best independent local businesses with a green agenda for residents to shop in!

West Berkshire Council is to open temporary public sports and recreation space at the former Faraday Road football ground site by the end of the year.