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Announcements

Announcements

Amber heat health alert updated for the South East

Please be informed that the UK Health Security Agency has issued an amber heat-health alert for the Southeast, which covers West Berkshire. The alert is in effect from 2PM on 22/05/2026 until 5PM on 27/05/2026 across the Southeast. The amber alert has a matrix score of 12. This means:

 

Significant impacts are likely across health and social care services due to the high temperatures, including:

 

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Road Closure Hammonds Heath Road 29 May

There will be a planned road closure of Hammonds Heath between the junctions of The Street and Nightingale Lane on 29 May 2026 from 08:00 to 17:00 to enable Volker Highways to carry out permanent carriageway Repairs. 

Link to one.network and diversion route - https://one.network/?GB150235422

 

21/05/2026

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Celebrating unpaid carers in West Berkshire - Carers week 8-14 June 2026

West Berkshire Council and Carers Partnership have teamed up to provide free fun events for our unpaid carers

Please see attached pdf for more details - 

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Patient Transport Survey by Healthwatch West Berkshire

Healthwatch West Berkshire want to hear about your experience. They are running a new project:

'Patient Transport - Journeys that Matter'

and are inviting patients and carers to complete a short survey and share their experiences

By taking part, you are helping to:

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Thames Valley Police 'Have your say' event - Sunday 24 May 2026

Officers from the Pangbourne Neighbourhood Team are holding the following engagement events on Sunday 24th May. Feel free to pop along to meet a member of the team to discuss the local issues. 

 

Have Your Say

5pm – 5.45pm

Outside The Co-Op Mortimer Victoria Road, Mortimer

 

07/05/2026

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