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The number of rough sleepers has officially decreased from nine to zero in West Berkshire, which is a result of the great partnership work between the council housing team and homeless charities across the district.

The Government has released initial information on a new £1billion Business Grants scheme to support businesses that have been impacted by the Omicron variant, the ongoing impact of staff absences due to Covid, and lower consumer demand.

A poll for the election of a District Councillor for Tilehurst South and Holybrook took place on Thursday 16 December 2021.

West Berkshire Council offer grants of up to £25,000 to businesses to support green growth and recovery.

There is no summary for this Lawrences Lane Update - Order Agreed blog article

In August 2021 we announced that we were obliged to postpone our West Berkshire Council Local Plan Review due to the Government announcing changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF).

As we focus on the recovery from COVID after a very difficult 14 months, no one is more pleased about the next steps than businesses who are opening their doors wide to welcome back their customers.

West Berkshire Council supports Keep Britain Tidy as it launches its Great British Spring Clean campaign.

There is no summary for this West Berkshire Council refreshes Strategy for next two years blog article

Cllr Claire Rowles, who represents the Hungerford and Kintbury Ward, was appointed as the first Safer Street Champion, at the Annual Council meeting held on Tuesday 4 May 2021.