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Flats that replace pub completely demolished in Berkshire village almost complete

2 days ago | bracknellnews.co.uk | James Aldridge

The Royal Hunt pub in New Road, North Ascot was completely demolished in May 2023 after developers won approval to replace it with eight flats. The pub was closed down in 2015, according to the What Pub website, with the building previously being owned by Greene King. However, the replacement project was granted approval at a Bracknell Forest Council planning meeting in July 2021 after two previous plans were refused in 2018.
Police urge victims of sexual assault to come forward as concerns raised

2 days ago | bracknellnews.co.uk | Olivia Endellion Mowl

Police urge victims of sexual assault to come forward as concerns raised (Image: Google Maps) Police are urging women and girls who may be the victims of sexual assault to report it to the police. A spokesperson for the force said that they are aware of concerns circulating on social media, surrounding an alleged assault on a female in Bracknell Town Centre over the last few days.
Bracknell: Mango opens in The Lexicon to customers

3 days ago | bracknellnews.co.uk | Olivia Endellion Mowl

Mango, which is now open on The Avenue, has officially started welcoming customers, much to the delight of Bracknell residents. Staff at the new store opened the doors to shoppers on Friday, May 9. A spokesperson for The Lexicon posted on Facebook, alerting the public to the new store. They said, "Mango has opened its doors on The Avenue today." Dozens of excited customers commented on the Facebook post expressing their excitement for the new store.
Jazz singer Jaz Delorean set to perform in Maidenhead

4 days ago | bracknellnews.co.uk | Elizabeth Scott

Jazz singer Jaz Delorean to perform at Norden Farm (Image: Norden Farm Centre for the Arts) Jazz singer and pianist Jaz Delorean is set to perform in Maidenhead. The London-based artist, known for his heartfelt performances, will take the stage at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts on Friday, June 6 at 8pm. Tickets for the event are priced at £19.
Well-respected Thai restaurant receives new food hygiene score

4 days ago | bracknellnews.co.uk | James Richings

Authentic Thai Cuisine At The Prince Of Wales is based in Bracknell (Image: Maps) A popular Thai restaurant in Bracknell has received a new hygiene score following a recent inspection. The Prince of Wales, which is based along Shepherds Lane in the town, was visited by assessors from Bracknell Forest Council on April 16 and was impressed with what they saw.
JJ Cale tribute band coming to Maidenhead's Norden Farm

5 days ago | bracknellnews.co.uk | Elizabeth Scott

The JJ Cale Story to come to arts centre in May (Image: Norden Centre for the Arts) A tribute to legendary US artist JJ Cale is coming to a local arts centre. The JJ Cale Story, performed by the five-piece band JJ’s Escondidos, will be at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts on Saturday, May 31, at 8pm. The band will play classic hits including Magnolia, After Midnight, and Cocaine, as well as songs from JJ Cale's collaboration with Eric Clapton, Road to Escondido.
Bracknell: Plans for memorial windows at military chapel

6 days ago | bracknellnews.co.uk | Ruth Lucas

Designs for the windows (Image: Royal Military Academy) This week’s Bracknell and Wokingham planning roundup features commemorative stained glass windows at the Royal Military Academy and solar panels at Broadmoor Hospital. You can find out more about each application by searching the planning portal of either Bracknell Forest or Wokingham Borough Council’s website.
Beaufort Park: Residents 'disappointed' over felling apology

6 days ago | bracknellnews.co.uk | Ruth Lucas

Residents 'deeply disappointed' at tree felling apology (Image: LDRS) Residents living on land where trees were incorrectly felled have said they are ‘deeply disappointed’ by the responsible developer’s apology. Significant tree felling was done by The Hill Group for the Beaufort Park development in Crowthorne, Bracknell Forest. The development will see 226 homes built on woodland, 50 per cent of which will be affordable.
GP 'still has a long way to go' after 'requires improvement' rating

6 days ago | bracknellnews.co.uk | Ruth Lucas

The Birch Hill site (Image: Google Maps) A Bracknell GP service has admitted it ‘still has a long way to go’ to improve its care for patients after being rated as ‘requires improvement’ by watchdogs. Ringmead Medical Group merged with Sandhurst GP in July 2023, and now operates at five sites across Bracknell Forest. Two sites in Sandhurst and Owlsmoor became branches of Ringmead, which also has branches in Birch Hill and Great Hollands, and a central hub in Crowthorne.
Berkshire's film industry 'must be protected' against film tariffs

1 week ago | bracknellnews.co.uk | Ruth Lucas

Shinfield Studios opened as one of the UK's largest studios in September (Image: Shinfield Studios) An MP is warning Berkshire’s film industry ‘must be protected’ as US President Donald Trump looks to hit foreign films with 100 per cent tariffs. Trump said in a post on Truth Social that he was authorising the US Department of Commerce and Trade Representative to start the process to impose the levy as America’s movie industry was dying ‘a very fast death’.