remembrance sunday
remembrance sunday service The Royal British Legion Remembrance Sunday Service takes place at the War Memorial at 10.55 a.m. and afterwards the names of the fallen from the parish will …
act of remembrance
Berkshire Deputy Lieutentant meets the poppy train Carol Jackson-Doerge, Deputy Lieutenant of Berkshire, hands a wreath on behalf of the Lord Lieutenancy to the ‘Poppy Train’ for onward transfer to …
Sustainable Warmth Energy Grant
energy saving grants available The Sustainable Warmth grant scheme is designed to pay for energy-efficiency upgrades for residents most likely to be impacted by rising fuel bills. The improvements will …
neighbourhood plan
neighbourhood plan have your say The Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group, comprising parish councillors and community volunteers, has created draft proposals for both an update to the existing Neighbourhood Plan and …
new food waste collections
food waste collections start 31 October To reduce food waste in landfill, and the level of methane release which is a greenhouse gas, you will soon receive indoor (grey) and …
Windmill court petition
petition presented to West Berkshire Council Executive Nearly 1100 residents signed the petition objecting to the possible eviction of residents from Windmill Court.As a result, the item was put on …
the sound of summer
Mortimer’s hottest record Previewed at Mortimer’s Jubilee Party, after the visually hot Moulin Mortimer, local DJ James Carter’s collaboration with Grammy-nominated Meduza, US singer Elly Duhé and Berlin’s FastBoy has …
neighbourhood plan
neighbourhood plan survey open The Mortimer Neighbourhood Plan, adopted in 2017, covers the period to 2026. Its main focus was managing the 110 new houses, now being built.A parish council-led …
mortimer’s jubilee party
Mortimer’s biggest ever celebration The parish council, Mortimer Music Live and a cast of volunteers treated our village to a top-drawer varied two-day celebration of Her Majesty’s 70-year reign that …
Sustainability fund
Veolia sustainability fund applications open Veolia is offering cash (£1000 or more), resources or volunteers to support not-for-profit organisations and community groups seeking to transform their local environment. Successful applicants will …