Monthly Archives: November 2017

Consultation on charges for green waste collection

Charges for green waste collection   Charges for green waste collection from April 2018 are being proposed by West Berkshire Council in a consultation on its website.  Under these proposals, WBC will introduce charges of around £50 per household for garden waste collection from 2018.  Only subscribers to the service would be able to continue…
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West Berkshire Council Community Champion awards

Bob Lyon is volunteer of year   Frilsham resident Bob Lyon was awarded the Volunteer of the Year award in the West Berkshire Council Community Champion awards on 8th December. Bob was nominated by Frilsham Parish Council with testimonials from Marcus Allum, Jules de Jongh, Sandra Wilkinson and Allison Gillespie. As Frilsham villagers will know, since moving…
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Next M4 and Bridge Closures – December to February

M4 motorway bridge repairs continue   Road closure information is presented as given.  Please note that it is subject to change as the work progresses. All closures of the local roads affected and of the M4 itself are listed below.   M4 bridge over Furze Hill, B4009 to the north of Manor Lane, Hermitage Single…
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