live theatre returns
the Syrian baker plays to a packed house An appreciative audience enjoyed a delightful performance of The Syrian Baker, by the Farnham Maltings theatre group, and newly refurbished St John’s …
burghfest is back
After a two year gap residents descend on burghfest After an enforced break for Burghfest, the family oriented beer and music festival, returned bigger and better this year.Run by the …
st. john’s hall
memorial bench installed As part of work to make the public seating area outside the hall more attractive and welcoming for passers-by, a new bench, donated by the family and …
What’s your leisure?
Tell West Berks Council what leisure pursuits You enjoy West Berkshire Council wishes to know what leisure pursuits you enjoy and what (if anything) stops you taking part, so they …
parish council vacancies
two vacancies exist for new councillors Two vacancies have arisen for councillors on Stratfield Mortimer Parish Council.Three candidates applied and they will be interviewed by the existing concillors at the …
local Dj’s success
Mortimer’s James Carter’s new single streamed 250K times within 48 hours With 2.7M monthly Spotify followers, James’ was interviewed and performed a 30 minute set for BBC Introducing Berkshire HERE …
pavement widening
pavement widening Hedges along The Street have been cut back by West Berkshire Council, at the parish council’s request, to increase the pavement width, particularly for parents and school children. …
Garden waste charge rebate
Collections resume and there’s a £4 discount coming The green garden/food waste bin collection that was suspended owing to staff shortages caused by track and trace alerts resumes on Tues …
community fibre sign up
faster and more reliable wired internet Applications are invited to join a parish council backed community application for Fibre to the Premises Broadband, giving a faster and more reliable connection …