Newbury & West Berkshire Lib Dem news

West Berkshire news

Thatcham themed markets

Lib Dem run Thatcham Town Council are introducing themed markets throughout the year. This is one way in which we as a council are trying to increase footfall into the town centre.

7 Jul 2025
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20mph zone road entrance sign
West Berkshire news

A339 public safety

Liberal Democrat led West Berkshire Council have started a consultation on the A339 to reduce the speed limit from 50 mph to 40 mph from the Swan roundabout to the Tesco’s roundabout.

30 Jun 2025
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Flood sign on pavement
West Berkshire news

Burghfield Bridge flooding

Since flooding in recent years, Lib Dem controlled West Berkshire Council is developing district-wide plans for flood and drainage improvements.

9 Jun 2025
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River Lambourn
West Berkshire

£2.4m to protect the River Lambourn

West Berkshire Council’s budget for 2025/26 includes £2.4m towards a number of projects recommended to help control pollution to our precious chalk stream: the Lambourn.

2 Jun 2025
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Bucklebury Common
West Berkshire news

Bucklebury Common access

Liberal Democrat Councillor Chris Read has worked alongside Bucklebury Estate to increase access to Bucklebury Common at Burdens’ Heath.

26 May 2025
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EV car charging
West Berkshire news

New EV charge points in Hungerford

Liberal Democrat West Berkshire Council is installing as many electric vehicle (EV) charging points as possible in its off- street cars parks. For example in Hungerford, a pair of charging points was installed in late 2024 next to the Hungerford Hub.

25 May 2025
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