http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:10:26 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 55 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/brn_logo_500x75.png http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/ A giant magpie made of umbrellas, an artist wearing a monkey mask and another dressed as a barefoot bride were inspired by an empty office building. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/08/45253-an-exciting-day-at-the-office-inspires-the-artists-of-the-future/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/08/45253-an-exciting-day-at-the-office-inspires-the-artists-of-the-future/ Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:40:03 +0000 News THE political adviser to the Royal Borough's Tory group resigned today after a recording was released allegedly of him plotting a smear campaign. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/05/45239-breaking-news-political-adviser-quits-over-taped-call/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/05/45239-breaking-news-political-adviser-quits-over-taped-call/ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 19:14:12 +0000 News THE children of a missing man have issued a plea for help in tracking down their father. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/05/45210-appeal-for-missing-man/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/05/45210-appeal-for-missing-man/ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:02:57 +0000 News A QUIZ night will have a 100 theme in honour of the centenary of Berkshire County Blind Society (BCBS). http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/05/45132-quiz-night-in-aid-of-charity-for-the-blind/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/05/45132-quiz-night-in-aid-of-charity-for-the-blind/ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:00:00 +0000 News A SOLICITOR'S battle to prevent the destruction of picturesque views has moved a step closer. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/04/45142-breakthrough-in-brick-wall-saga/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/04/45142-breakthrough-in-brick-wall-saga/ Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News VOTERS are being urged to check they are registered to have their say in upcoming local and national elections. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/04/45138-dont-lose-right-to-vote/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/04/45138-dont-lose-right-to-vote/ Thu, 04 Mar 2010 14:39:32 +0000 News THIS little girl got her skates on to "p, p, p pick up" a new friend. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/04/45140-pen-pals-on-the-ice/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/04/45140-pen-pals-on-the-ice/ Thu, 04 Mar 2010 13:00:00 +0000 News COUNCILLORS went ahead with a 2.94% council tax rise at their budget vote last night - and also agreed to hand over management of The Look In cafe. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/04/45159-tax-increase-but-council-handing-over-the-look-in/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/04/45159-tax-increase-but-council-handing-over-the-look-in/ Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:00:00 +0000 News A COLLEGE student has thrown herself in at the deep end by combining A Levels with international canoeing. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/04/45128-oarsome-student-is-going-for-gold/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/04/45128-oarsome-student-is-going-for-gold/ Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:00:00 +0000 News GREEN-FINGERED youngsters are being invited to show off their imaginative skills by creating celebrities using potatoes. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/04/45137-half-baked-idea-for-competition/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/04/45137-half-baked-idea-for-competition/ Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:00:00 +0000 News CAMPAIGNERS calling for The Look In cafe for the over 50s to remain council funded will hand over their petition tonight (Wednesday). http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/45136-protestors-set-to-hand-in-petition/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/45136-protestors-set-to-hand-in-petition/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News BATTLE lines are being drawn ahead of the general election as the Conservatives celebrate keeping two seats in a by-election. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/45134-tories-win-in-poor-turnout/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/45134-tories-win-in-poor-turnout/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:00:00 +0000 News A SILENT disco will spur on fundraisers looping Ascot's world famous racecourse for 24 hours in the name of Cancer Research. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/45129-cantering-around-course-for-charity/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/45129-cantering-around-course-for-charity/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:00:00 +0000 News Wokingham actor Nicholas Hoult has displayed his artistic side by taking part in this year's National Doodle Day. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/45133-challenging-doodle-is-all-about-a-boy/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/45133-challenging-doodle-is-all-about-a-boy/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:00:00 +0000 News POSITIVE thinking will be the theme of a business development and networking meeting on Friday. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/45126-reputation-for-being-positive/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/45126-reputation-for-being-positive/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:00:00 +0000 News A NATIONAL awards scheme to recognise members of the public who provide exceptional support to the Armed Forces has been launched in Berkshire. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/02/45131-prince-praises-home-support/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/02/45131-prince-praises-home-support/ Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:00:00 +0000 News BUDDING sports stars from across Berkshire can get ahead of the competition by sharpening their skills at an action-packed open day. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/02/45135-stars-shoot-for-new-targets/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/02/45135-stars-shoot-for-new-targets/ Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:00:00 +0000 News SCHOOLCHILDREN across Berkshire are being asked to raise a smile in a competition to mark the first National Orthodontic Week. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/01/45130-get-teeth-into-competition-to-be-all-smiles/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/01/45130-get-teeth-into-competition-to-be-all-smiles/ Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:00:00 +0000 News YOUNG people had fun while raising money for charity through a theatrical spectacular. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/28/45083-the-gangs-all-here/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/28/45083-the-gangs-all-here/ Sun, 28 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0000 News A PUBLIC meeting will be held by a group preparing to take over running The Look In cafe for the over 50s. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/27/45081-chance-to-keep-look-in/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/27/45081-chance-to-keep-look-in/ Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:00:00 +0000 News AN ongoing parking battle between commuters and residents is to be tackled head-on by a Neighbourhood Action Group. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/27/45080-tesco-holds-key-to-parking/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/27/45080-tesco-holds-key-to-parking/ Sat, 27 Feb 2010 08:00:00 +0000 News THE Conservatives kept their hold on Owlsmoor after winning both the town and borough council seats in yesterday's by-election. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/26/45063-tories-retain-byelection-seats/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/26/45063-tories-retain-byelection-seats/ Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:28:40 +0000 News A WOMAN was taken to hospital after a two car crash that closed a road today. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/25/45055-woman-taken-to-hospital-after-crash/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/25/45055-woman-taken-to-hospital-after-crash/ Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:53:59 +0000 News EMERGENCY services including the air ambulance were called out after a car was seen sinking in a quarry lake. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/45010-sinking-car-drama/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/45010-sinking-car-drama/ Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:09:53 +0000 News OPINION is divided over Bracknell MP Andrew MacKay's decision to accept a consultancy job with a public relations company. http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/21/44968-pr-job-elicits-mixed-feeling/ http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/21/44968-pr-job-elicits-mixed-feeling/ Sun, 21 Feb 2010 16:51:50 +0000 News