Monthly Archives: July 2021
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Fort Leonard Wood Hosts TRADOC Best Warrior Competition | Item
1/3 Show legend + Hide caption – Fort Leonard Wood this week hosted the United States Army Doctrine Training and Command’s Best Warrior Competition. Sgt. 1st ... -
Jacket potato stand in Slough responds to rumors of petition closing
JACKET Potatoes have been a big hit in Slough and for the past 30 years have been a âhighlight of people’s livesâ in the city. That’s ... -
Berkshire Covid Latest As Almost 400 New Cases Are Reported
There has been another increase in coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours in Berkshire, with 397 more positive tests reported according to the latest figures ... -
Almost 200 more people have been asked to self-isolate in Windsor and Maidenhead
Nearly 200 additional people were invited to self-isolate by Test and Trace in Windsor and Maidenhead last week, according to the numbers. Data from the Ministry ... -
Windsor City Council supporters slam Tories for stalled plans
CAMPAIGNS slammed the ruling conservatives decision to block plans for a Windsor City Council (WTC) as “pathetic” and “poor”. But they remain hopeful that this is ... -
Pelosi decides to block Trump allies from January 6 committee
The Speaker of the United States House of Representatives rejects two Republicans nominated by Republican House Leader Kevin McCarthy to sit on a committee to investigate ... -
Berkshire region coronavirus infection rate exceeds 570 cases per 100,000 people
There has been another significant increase in overnight coronavirus cases in the county, with a new record of positive tests, according to the latest figures released ... -
Things are growing with West Newbury Garden Club | Local News
WEST NEWBURY – For 85 years, the West Newbury Garden Club, founded in 1936 at the height of the Great Depression, has been dedicated to promoting ... -
Local map of the Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead near the finish line
The Royal Borough’s master plan is near the finish line – and residents can have a say in finalizing it. The council announced the latest round ... -
Carl Woods Instagram posts banned for failing to include ad disclosure
The advertising watchdog has banned influencer Carl Woods’ posts for clothing brand Engage after failing to disclose that they were advertisements. Woods, the boyfriend of former ... -
More than 8,000 Windsor and Maidenhead residents could lose lifeline of universal credit boost
More than 8,000 people in Windsor and Maidenhead could lose “vital” funding as the government prepares to remove a pandemic-inspired benefit increase. As of March 2020, ... -
Wokingham Council offers support to German twin city following heavy flooding
THE COUNCILORS urge residents to donate to sister city of Wokingham in Germany after flooding devastated the area. Erftstadt, a German town twinned with Wokingham since ... -
Putting beauty at the heart of planning will end community objections – Jenrick
The coronavirus pandemic has pushed the government to provide âmore and better housingâ in a way that is âmore urgent and important than ever,â the Housing ... -
West Berkshire green bin and food waste collections suspended for two weeks as crews self-isolate
Green bin and food waste collections are on hold in West Berkshire for two weeks from today (Tuesday). West Berkshire Council said it had made “the ... -
Weather reading: Met Office issues yellow warning for thunderstorms in Berkshire
Berkshire could be soaked after the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms. The county saw days of scorching weather leading to the introduction ... -
Connexin to play key role in Maidenhead United Prolific North stadium development
Connexin, the Hull-based IoT and smart city company, has become the technology consultant for Maidenhead United, digitally enhancing the club with innovative technologies as it builds ... -
Valley News – Residents of Newbury and Bradford to decide to buy 10-acre plot for outdoor classroom
Posted: 07/19/2021 9:47:30 PM Modified: 07/19/2021 21:47:34 NEWBURY, Vermont – Even before the coronavirus pandemic, elementary schools in the Upper Valley were implementing outdoor learning. Among ... -
What the Newspaper Say – July 20
By Press Association 2021 A collection of British newspapers Vaccine passports and more warnings about the need to be cautious about coronavirus dominate newspapers across the ... -
Rising prices for Meadway, Palmer Park and South Reading recreation centers
The cost of new Reading Leisure Center memberships has skyrocketed under new operator Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) over fears they provide ‘bad value’. GLL, known publicly ... -
Developer wins call to build 50-bed hotel in St Leonards Road, Windsor
The project to demolish an old gas station and turn it into a 50-bed hotel will continue – despite the previous refusal of the board. The ... -
Newbury Hemingway Design Town Center Master Plan Study Extension
An inquiry seeking opinions on the future of Newbury town center has been extended. The city center master plan ‘vision’ commissioned by the West Berkshire Council ... -
Few quarantine issues among Glasgow passengers heading to Ibiza on Orange List
Passengers on the first flight from Glasgow to the Balearic Islands on Monday expressed little concern over quarantine on their return despite the islands moving to ... -
Five arrested after mass gun fight in Slough
Five people have been arrested after a mass brawl involving weapons in Slough. Police were called to Wellesley Road at around 12:25 p.m. on Sunday 18 ... -
Covid rally in Berkshire – Sunday July 18
MORE than 500 people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Berkshire in the past 24 hours. Public Health England has recorded 575 new laboratory-confirmed cases in ... -
Burton Middlefield Rotary Club Celebration
President Bev Goodrich and longest-serving member, 41, Brian Brockway Burton – Each year, Rotary clubs celebrate people, projects, successes and take the time to enjoy challenges. ... -
Johnson to isolate himself in Checkers following fury over quarantine breakout plan
By Press Association 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson Boris Johnson has abandoned his plan to avoid quarantine after being contacted by NHS Test and Trace following ... -
Some of the best stories in Bracknell from 2000
This week, we take a look at some of the top Bracknell News headlines at the turn of the millennium. Excited students at Great Hollands Junior ... -
Covid rally in Berkshire – Saturday July 17th
MORE than 650 people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Berkshire in the past 24 hours. Public Health England has recorded 660 new laboratory-confirmed cases in ... -
Ben Linfoot talks about Snowfall, the flight attendants and Newbury
Ben Linfoot picks the main Saturday talking points of Curragh, Newbury and Newmarket as the stars of Snowfall as there is more debate over stewardship. Have ... -
UK’s best and worst motorway service stations revealed
Lockdown restrictions are gradually easing and many of us will be hitting the road exploring the attractions and events on our doorstep. However, we may need ... -
Experience the outdoors in July with the South Slough Preserve | Local News
Summer is in full swing at South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, where children and adults can register to participate in a variety of nature-themed classes. ... -
Timeform’s best bets for Newbury on Saturday
Social sharing buttons have been hidden due to cookie preferences. Please allow functional cookies for this to work. Cookie settings DARK SWAN SONG could be the ... -
Berkshire coronavirus cases increase by 545 in latest daily update
There have been 545 more cases of the coronavirus in Berkshire in the past day. According to the latest figures from Public Health England, there are ... -
Newbury, Market Rasen and the Curragh – ITV Racing Saturday picks
Predictions and analysis for Saturday’s ITV races in Newbury, Market Rasen and the Curragh and a free betting offer to support our selections ITV Racing on ... -
Opponents of housing construction claim they care more about the environment than prices
July 17, 2021 IN JULY 1998 the Reading the evening message, a now defunct newspaper, published an article on opposition to housing construction. Rhodri Hughes, a ... -
Thousands of people in Windsor and Maidenhead “should not gather indoors” when restrictions ease
Thousands of vulnerable Windsor and Maidenhead residents are still advised not to meet friends and family indoors from next week, despite the end of coronavirus lockdown ... -
Hammersmith Bridge to reopen for pedestrians and cyclists
West London’s Hammersmith Bridge is due to partially reopen on Saturday after passing security checks. Hammersmith and Fulham Council have said pedestrians and cyclists will be ... -
Last residents of Bracknell, Wokingham and Ascot on the quayside
22 aprilTHOMAS STEPHENS, 27, of Holbeck Bracknell, admitted one count of assault and theft at a store in Maidenhead on January 14, 2020. He was fined ... -
Keeping it in the family: Siblings fly Irish flag in judo at Tokyo Olympics
Two siblings will carry the Irish flag at the Tokyo Olympics and receive special attention from their hosts as they compete in the Japanese national sport ... -
Newbury resigns after highly successful run as Danvers softball coach | Sports
Danvers High softball coach Colleen Newbury, who led the Falcons to a Division 2 North championship this spring, has decided after six years with the Falcons ... -
Bracknell town center vaccination site expanded after hundreds vaccinated
A TEMPORARY coronavirus vaccination station in downtown Bracknell has had its closure date delayed, after more than 300 residents visited the site in less than a ... -
Josie Wragg interviewed: “Slough is not in denial”
Slough BC CEO Josie Wragg admits having to issue a Section 114 notice, as her board did on July 2, is “probably one of the worst ... -
The Windsor Ferris Wheel offers incredible views of the Castle and the River Thames
Visitors will be able to get incredible views of some of Berkshire’s most popular tourist attractions if plans for a giant Ferris wheel are approved. The ... -
‘Time is up.’ The economy is open again and landlords want their rent money
There have been high-profile litigation before: Last month JP Licks owner Vincent Petryk was sued by his ex-wife Kimberly Goldstein over overdue payments at the ice ... -
Doctors’ executives criticize lifting Johnson’s’ irresponsible ‘lockdown
Doctors’ leaders condemned Boris Johnson’s “irresponsible” decision to continue lifting the lockdown in England despite the continued upsurge in Covid-19 infections. The British Medical Association (BMA) ... -
Date of Combined Counties League fixtures, Isthmian League fixtures expected
The Cherry Red Records Combined Counties League has revealed the date on which matches will begin to be available to member clubs. A statement posted on ... -
Five new Covid “hot spots” identified in Windsor and Maidenhead
Windsor and Maidenhead have five coronavirus ‘hot spots’ where case rates are over 300 per 100,000 people. According to a map published on the government website, ... -
Merrimac firefighters graduated from the academy | Local News
MERRIMAC – Firefighter William Howard graduated from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy on-call / volunteer training program last month. Howard was among 40 graduates of Call / ... -
More than a dozen ‘exceptional’ Windsor and Maidenhead schools will face inspectors
More than a dozen ‘exceptional’ schools in Windsor and Maidenhead are set to face inspectors for the first time since the removal of the controversial exemptions. ... -
Weather forecast for Berkshire as the rain arrives
RAIN is expected to hit the county tomorrow as forecasters have issued a yellow weather warning. The warning covers much of southern England and passes through ... -
Two-thirds of Windsor and Maidenhead residents fully vaccinated against Covid-19
Two-thirds of residents of Windsor and Maidenhead have received two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine, figures show. NHS data shows that 81,807 people had received both ... -
Newbury students had a big surprise thanks to the good donation “bear” from a developer
Megan Smith and Joanna Kirk help the children at Castle School in Newbury enjoy the picnic with their brand new bears. Image: Toby Savage Submitted by ... -
Final planning meeting for Slough, Windsor and Maidenhead – July 10
A WINDSOR hotel could see its parking lot redeveloped – this is just one of many planning applications submitted or determined by the Slough Borough Council ... -
Talking Horses: Rohaan can take over sprinters in July Cup | Horses race
TThe emergence of several top three-year-old sprinters adds extra depth to an exceptional renewal of the Group One July Cup in Newmarket, with players like Dragon ... -
How the elite will eat and drink at Boston’s exclusive new social club
Restaurant openings From high-end sushi to champagne on the rooftop, the ‘Quin House is a beautiful playground with over a dozen restaurants and bars, if you ... -
The faces of Berkshire rapists and pedophiles all women should avoid
We have listed all the rapists and pedophiles who were locked up for their terrible crimes last month. Take a look at the list to find ... -
Dirty flytipper throws a caravan full of OOPs into a posh village, prompting the council to offer a £ 100 reward for catching it
A dirty dumpster dumped a trailer full of OOPs in a posh village – prompting a council to offer a £ 100 reward for catching it. ... -
Places in Berkshire with cluster of Covid cases rise on the map
The number of Covid clusters in Berkshire has increased so that only one area remains off the map. Just Arborfield & Garrison is the only area ... -
The 5 dogs in search of a forever home at Dogs Trust Newbury
LOTS of the adorable dogs at Dogs Trust Newbury are looking for their forever homes. If you think you can relocate one of these four-legged creatures, ... -
Acting chief says Haiti is “under control” after president’s assassination
Gunmen assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moise and injured his wife in their home, inflicting more chaos on this unstable Caribbean country already suffering from escalating gang ... -
‘He’s got a really strong chance’ – Watson talks about Dragon Symbol at July Cup | Horse racing news
Edward whitaker “title =” Dragon Symbol (blue and yellow silks) is one of the main contenders for the July Cup “class =” js-imageLoader “data-at-xn =” https://www.rp-assets.com/ ... -
Euro semi-final: Council asks English supporters to stop painting flags on roundabouts
A council painted English flags on roundabouts after football fans appeared to take their Euro 2020 excitement to the traffic islands. The Royal Borough of Windsor ... -
‘Beloved’ sheep euthanized at historic Newbury farm | Local News
NEWBURY – A beloved, woolly icon at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm – Betty, a 15-year-old three-legged sheep – had to be euthanized last week after more than a ... -
Two parts of Berkshire see infection rates drop in latest figures
Another 214 cases of coronavirus have been identified in Berkshire in the past 24 hours through Tuesday (July 6). The latest information made available by Public ... -
Campaigners and developers clash over Lidl Lower Earley’s plans
Activists and a developer found themselves embroiled in a showdown over a plan to build houses and a new Lidl in Lower Earley. The developer, Lower ... -
Berkshire coronavirus cases increase by 218 in past 24 hours
There have been 218 other coronavirus cases identified in Berkshire in the past 24 hours. The latest information made available by Public Health England shows that ... -
Boris Johnson said the amnesty for the murders of the Troubles was “fundamentally flawed”
A cross-community group representing victims and survivors of the unrest warned the prime minister that it would be “fundamentally wrong” to grant amnesty for all killings ... -
Berkshire region sees coronavirus spike of 51 new cases in latest daily update
There were 189 more Covid-19 cases recorded in the county today (Sunday) – down from yesterday’s 193 figure. The highest number was found in West Berkshire, ... -
Chris Kiely savoring the moment with July Cup hope Rohaan | Race News
After thinking he made a huge mistake, Chris Kiely now has arguably the hottest property sprinting on his hands at Rohaan. The three-year-old, coached by David ... -
Salisbury Police Honor Lieutenant and K-9 | New
SALISBURY – A pair of Salisbury’s best were celebrated in a special retirement and medal ceremony at Police Headquarters on Friday afternoon. K-9 Officer Herc received ... -
England fans are euphoric as the Three Lions head to victory over Ukraine
England fans were propelled into a state of euphoria after a hat-trick from the team’s two Harrys brought the Three Lions one step closer to Euro ... -
The latest planning news from Bracknell and Wokingham this week
A series of planning requests in the Bracknell and Wokingham areas were submitted and decided this week. Bracknell Forestry Council The planning committee met with reduced ... -
Bray: one of the “most beautiful villages” in England where you can eat like Noma in Denmark
Berkshire has many wonderful villages to visit throughout the year for walks, to eat out or even to find a new home, but one of them ... -
DOUBLE ZERO VEGETABLE PIZZA ARRIVES IN BOSTON
Matthew Kenney brings Michelin-rated pizza place to Newbury Street BOSTON; June 15, 2021 – Matthew Kenney Cuisine (MKC), the plant-based lifestyle brand founded by celebrity chef, ... -
Elkhorn Slough Foundation acquires 34-acre wetland
Share Tweeter Share Share E-mail FOAM LANDING-The The Elkhorn Slough Foundation recently acquired a key wetland property along Moro Cojo Slough, a major tributary of the ... -
Maidenhead: Oldfield Road roundabout work completed
MAJOR is working on upgrading a Maidenhead Roundabout to a controlled traffic light system were completed as a result of much controversy. The Royal Borough of ... -
Lancashire Oaks the highlight of Haydock’s Saturday card
The Lancashire Oaks is the highlight of Haydock’s Saturday card We get a glimpse of the action with our race-by-race guide, with lots of live action ... -
Newbury pantry moves to temporary location | Local News
NEWBURY – More than 50 volunteers, including a moving team from Haverhill, helped move the First Parish Newbury Food Pantry to a temporary location at 89 ... -
Hundreds of people dead as heatwave hits US and Canada
Hundreds of people are feared to have died in record high temperatures in the Pacific Northwest and western Canada. Authorities have set up cooling centers, distributed ... -
These are the worst Bracknell parking photos this year so far
HERE at The News we often get pictures of appalling parking lots. Some of them are illegal, some annoying, some just plain silly – we all ... -
Man with cerebral palsy travels 90 days a day to work at his favorite charity store
A man with cerebral palsy who travels 90 miles a day to volunteer has been called an “absolute asset” by his manager. Peter Moss, who travels ...