Underpasses clear after work to stabilise power supply and prevent repeated flooding Monday, 1 May, 2023 Flooding at the sports centre underpass in November 2022 was caused by roots growing into a drain. This was cleared, and further work saw replacement of a pump which was no longer working. However, repeated flooding at this underpass, and the one near KFC (Bagshot Road) and 48, occurred in early 2023 as a result of continuing issues with the power supply to water pumps. These issues were followed... Local News
£377,600 extra Government funding for tackling potholes in Bracknell Forest 20th April 2023 Additional Government funding of £377,600 has been announced for tackling potholes in Bracknell Forest. Cold weather in February and March increased the... Local News
Bracknell Forest Conservatives Investing in Local Road, Pavements and Cycleways 12th April 2023 Bracknell Forest Conservatives recently agreed plans to spend £7.25m on improving and maintaining roads, pavements and cycleways over the next year. The plans... Local News
Update on Bracknell Forest Local Plan 11th April 2023 Bracknell Forest Local Plan moves towards adoption as Jealotts Hill site is dropped The Bracknell Forest Local Plan was submitted to the Secretary of State for... Local News
Bracknell Forest Local Plan Moves Towards Adoption 26th January 2023 Bracknell Forest Council has received a letter from the Local Plan examiners setting out their main findings. It was published on the Council website on 25... Local News
Airspace redesign work moves forward 18th December 2022 Work continues slowly on redesign of Heathrow’s airspace, last carried out in the 1960s. LHR is responsible for its flightpaths up to 7000ft. Under a process... Local News
Use of bus services continues to rise post-Covid 17th December 2022 Local bus services are seeing revised timetables. This is in response to changes in demand, and continuing staffing issues. Locally, across supported bus... Local News
SANG Visitors 16th December 2022 Automatic counters have been installed at green spaces (SANGs) in the Thames Basin Heaths Special Protection Area (SPA) to count visitors. This was previously... Local News
New EV Charging Points 15th December 2022 More EV charging points are being installed at local shops and other locations in Bracknell Forest. The list of sites is: Bay Road – 2 sockets Bywood shops – 2... Local News
Bracknell Forest Winter Service Plan now in Operation 14th December 2022 With all the ice and low temperatures Bracknell Forest’s Winter Service Plan for 2022/23 is in operation. Changes from previous years bring the plan into line... Local News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
We’re tackling unfairness in Child Benefit 7th March 2024 Find out how the Conservatives are supporting families here. National News
Spring Budget 2024 rundown 6th March 2024 Find out how we're growing the economy, with inflation down, wages rising and National Insurance cut from 12% to 8%… National News
Let’s stick with the plan which is working 19th February 2024 Get the latest from the Chancellor on our economic progress here. National News
We are pointing in the right direction 8th January 2024 We're making progress on the country's top priorities. Find out more here. National News
The Sir David Amess Fund 14th December 2023 Find out about our tribute to our beloved colleague and friend, Sir David Amess. National News