Out in Hungerford on a sunny spring morning Monday, 20 May, 2024 On Saturday, Laura brightened local residents' day in Hungerford, by appearing on their doorsteps. Having meaningful conversations with householders about issues they are passionate about. Local News
New food waste collection service will make West Berkshire greener 25th October 2022 By Steve Ardagh-Walter, Conservative Councillor & portfolio holder for the environment at West Berkshire Council. Did you know we recycle about half of all our... Local News
Portfolio Holder Changes 4th May 2021 We work collectively with all our Conservative Members to ensure that we deliver the promises that we made and that are laid out within this Council’s current... Local News
There are always two sides to a story - Community Transport 19th April 2021 Despite Liberal Democrat scare tactics, alternative provision is available for those eligible for Community Transport Inaccurate claims by opposition groups... Local News
Faraday Road recreation space 13th April 2021 One of the positive legacies of the covid pandemic is the sense of community that has re-emerged. Utilising our outdoor spaces has been especially important for... Local News
A Budget for the Future 3rd March 2021 West Berkshire Conservatives have set a budget fit for the future, yet with the lowest council tax increase in Berkshire. The Budget maintains essential... Articles
Council Tax increase limited to 1.99% through strong financial governance 4th February 2021 Here in West Berkshire the new financial year is set to start on a sound financial platform due to a Conservative administration in prudent financial control... Articles
Top 10 Achievements 8th January 2021 Getting Brexit done by leaving the EU on 31 January 2020, fulfilling our promise to the British people. Our new deal with the EU that came into effect on 1... Articles
WBCA Christmas Newsletter 10th December 2020 Merry Christmas from Laura Farris MP, your Conservative Councillors and the team at West Berkshire Conservative Association Articles
Conservative Administration firmly opposes calls for West Berkshire to be a guinea pig for economically disastrous Universal Basic Income scheme 3rd December 2020 Conservatives believe in giving people who really need it a helping hand through the welfare system – and in national emergencies like we are currently... Articles
Boris Johnson on the Roadmap to Easing Lockdown: Speech in Full 22nd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the roadmap that will guide us cautiously but irreversibly towards reclaiming our freedoms while doing all we can to protect... National News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News