Fields in Mortimer

Announcements

Announcements

Temporary Traffic Management along The Street - 25th to 28th October

West Berkshire Council's contractors will be undertaking the siding out work on the footway along a 700m section from Strawberry Fields to Kiln Lane.  There will be a temporary traffic management system in place during the period, including signals, along The Street.

Work will be carried out between the hours of 8.00am and 6.00pm on 25th-28th October.

Please note that, unfortunately, there will be a certain level of disruption and noise during the works.

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Support for vulnerable households

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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Stephens Firs - Footway Closure 8 to 10 December 2021

As part of West Berkshire’s footway improvement works this year, Stephens Firs will undergo footway resurfacing from 8th to 10th December 2021.  This will result in the footway being closed and restricted working by their contractors from 9:30am to 3.30pm on each day.

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Advice for residents following incorrect PCR results

Residents who have recently completed COVID-19 PCR tests at Newbury Showground may have been given an incorrect negative result.

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This Christmas Shop Local, Shop Green

Calling all eco-conscious local businesses!

This Christmas, West Berkshire Council is going to be showcasing our independent local businesses with green initiatives by creating an online magazine. This is to encourage residents to shop local and shop green, as part of the Council’s aim to make West Berkshire greener. So, whether you are a farmshop selling locally-sourced produce, or an craft store with eco-friendly gifts, tell them more to be included in the Christmas magazine!

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