Category Archives: Local News

£200 raised for Water Aid   Congratulations to members of FOFWAG who raised £192.50, including Gift Aid, for their charity this year – Water Aid – at their annual FOFWAG barbecue in August. WaterAid is a registered charity that provides clean water, decent toilets and hygiene knowledge to people who don’t yet have access to…

Did you see anything suspicious?   There were a number of chiller cabinets, a mattress and a bicycle which had been dumped across the footpath where it crosses Brocks Lane, in the same place as the asbestos was. It was reported to West Berkshire Council and has now all been cleared.  But if you saw…

Ride & Stride Saturday 9th September   Ride & Stride has come around again.  You are all welcome to come and join us to raise money by being sponsored to ride your bike, walk or even run between local churches.  You could do just two churches or as many as you like. Half of all…

Streatley Hill - NOW OPEN   Streatley Hill was closed from the A329 crossroads to the entrance to The Bull's car park, from Monday 24th July to Wednesday 6th September. The listed building on the corner of the junction was severely damaged last year by a huge lorry and the extensive repairs required the road to…