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JOHN LEWIS AT HOME NEWBURY OPENS APRIL 20

Rating: 3

April 13th 2012

John Lewis at home Newbury will welcome shoppers on April 20, and be supporting local charities.

Old Downley School put to good use

Rating: 3

March 28th 2012

An old Victorian School building which has served the community in Downley, Bucks, for over 100 years is getting a new lease of life

Rainbow Unit’s Fairtrade guest

Rating: 2

March 23rd 2012

Thatcham Fairtrade Town Campaign’s giant Banana visited 2nd Kennet Vale Rainbows in the Frank Hutchings Community Hall.

Cooking oil recycling works

Rating: 3

March 22nd 2012

Buckinghamshire residents have helped to recycle over 28,000 litres of used cooking oil since 2009

Hungerford company wins education award

Rating: 2

March 21st 2012

Smart Kids UK Ltd has been awarded the national Education Resource Award for Supplier of the Year

Fairtrade Fortnight in Thatcham

Rating: 2

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February 21st 2012

The town is preparing to mark the fortnight from February 26 with some great events

Fairtrade Fortnight in Thatcham

Rating: 3

February 21st 2012

Join in a host of events in the town from February 26

Fairtrade Fortnight in Thatcham

Rating: 2

February 21st 2012

The town is preparing for some great events, starting February 26

Not fade away

Rating: 2

February 2nd 2012

Author David Roberts is ensuring that our rock musical heritage – part of the ‘history of the future’ – is recorded, and found plenty in our area.

CAFÉ ROUGE COMING TO PARKWAY

Rating: 2

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November 21st 2011

Just weeks after the successful opening of Parkway shopping centre in Newbury town centre, attracting almost 100,000 shoppers in its first four days trading, it’s been announced that French-style brasserie Café Rouge is to open.

Windsor Emporium moves to Guildhall

Rating: 2

November 16th 2011

Windsor's monthly arts and gifts showpiece is now in the prestigious location

The British Army Orchestra Sinfonietta coming to Reading

Rating: 3

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November 16th 2011

ABF The Soldiers’ Charity Berkshire announce concert on November 22

Educational partnership meets business in Bucks to launch Clare Business School

Rating: 2

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November 3rd 2011

Bucks businesses are set to benefit from a new initiative, the Clare Business School, an entrepreneurial, educational and partnership hub.

Start-up businesses get a boost from Buckinghamshire Business First

Rating: 3

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November 2nd 2011

Fredericks Buckinghamshire is a new initiative designed to help people set up or expand their business

Dick Lovett supports local athletes on journey to London 2012

Rating: 3

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November 2nd 2011

Dick Lovett BMW and MINI, who have a Hungerford dealership, have paired up with three athletes, supporting their efforts to qualify for Team GB and ParalympicsGB and compete at the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

What to see in Windsor, Berkshire

Rating: 3

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June 30th 2011

If you've visited or are planning a trip to Windsor, the Queen's favourite weekend residence, Windsor Castle, is bound to be top of your list. Karen Bowerman went to visit...

Phil Spencer urges the nation to become ‘Karcher Clean’!

Rating: 3

April 8th 2011

Kärcher has joined forces with property expert, Phil Spencer, to launch ‘Kärcher CleanBritain’ – a campaign to encourage us to clean up our streets and meeting places for what’s set to be an exciting time for the nation...

HS2: Amersham protests grow

Rating: 3

March 16th 2011

The campaign against HS2 - the government plan to run a high speed rail link between London and Manchester- is building.

HS2: Campaign tactics and groups

Rating: 2

March 16th 2011

Protesters against HS2 have arranged a host of activities to get their voices heard.

HS2: The Key Issues

Rating: 2

March 16th 2011

Objectors are highlighting that the track would go through the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty