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Latest from the Bracknell Online Newsdesk
- Most Bracknell Schools Oppose SEND Funding Move, So Council Turns to Education Secretary 13 November 2026
- Bracknell Land Searches Failed for 18 Weeks After IT Switch, Review Finds 13 November 2026
- Boxing Day Walks Near Bracknell, From Swinley Forest to Virginia Water 12 November 2026
- Larges Lane Cricket Ground Will Not Be Listed as an Asset of Community Value 12 November 2026
- Warfield Community Hub Building Work Starts, Due to Open End of 2027 12 November 2026
- King's Academy Binfield Must Change 2027 Admissions Rules 10 November 2026
- Bracknell town centre crime: shoplifting at 13-month high 10 November 2026
- Bracknell Carol Services: Nine Lessons on Sunday 20 December 8 November 2026
- New Film Next Time Was Shot Just Off Crowthorne High Street 8 November 2026
- Bracknell Forestcare Moving to Time Square as Office Is Sold 6 November 2026
- Christmas Trees Near Bracknell: 7 Places, From the Great Park to the Heath 5 November 2026
- Christmas Shopping Around Bracknell: 15 Shops From The Lexicon to Windsor 5 November 2026
- Bracknell Tip DIY Waste: Free Limit Now 400 Litres a Month 3 November 2026
- Lexicon Express Train Now Runs Every Day, All Year, for £1 3 November 2026
- Christmas Dinner in Bracknell: From a £51.99 Pub Roast to a £145 Feast 1 November 2026
- Thames Valley Mayor: Bracknell Could Vote for One in 2028 30 October 2026
- Morgan Rec Play Area Opens in Crowthorne: Jeep and Campervan 30 October 2026
- Bracknell Forest Council Housing: Cabinet Agrees First Step 30 October 2026
- Bracknell Forest Climate Bond Approved: Invest From £5 30 October 2026
- Bracknell Forest Youth Survey: Transport and Mental Health 30 October 2026
- Easthampstead Park Crematorium Rated Outstanding: 96% 27 October 2026
- Bracknell Forest Asks Ministers to Cap Grant Cut at 10% 27 October 2026
- Bracknell Post Office in Princess Square to close 27 October 2026
- Lexicon Santa's Grotto 2026: Not On Sale Yet, Oaktree 28 Nov 25 October 2026
- Crowthorne Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Crowthorne 25 October 2026
- Sandhurst Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Sandhurst 25 October 2026
- Crowthorne Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 25 October 2026
- Sandhurst Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 25 October 2026
- Bracknell house prices: £391,521 in August, down £9,115 23 October 2026
- Bracknell claimants: 2,370 in September, 4.6% in two wards 23 October 2026
- Bracknell Petrol Prices: Cheapest Unleaded and Diesel Today 23 October 2026
- Bracknell Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 23 October 2026
- Crowthorne and Sandhurst studios open free on 7 and 8 Nov 21 October 2026
- Bracknell Ice Rink: Ozone Is Open, and 7 More Rinks With Prices 20 October 2026
- Catchment areas could go at 14 Bracknell Forest schools from 2028 20 October 2026
- Christmas Light Trails Near Bracknell: Windsor From 13 Nov 18 October 2026
- Bracknell SEND grant of £29m confirmed, clearing 90% of debt 16 October 2026
- South Hill Park chief executive to step down on 31 October 16 October 2026
- Bracknell Ofsted: St Joseph's Primary Strong in All 7 Areas 13 October 2026
- Harvest Ride crash: motorcyclist dies, police appeal 11 October 2026
- Bracknell Road Crowthorne: new 50 and 40mph limits approved 11 October 2026
- Bracknell council this week: care charging consultation approved 11 October 2026
- Bracknell new businesses: 44 formed, six being wound up 11 October 2026
- Bracknell town centre crime: 334 offences in August, up 12% 11 October 2026
- Bracknell food hygiene: 16 of 17 September ratings were 5 9 October 2026
- Bracknell care charges: consultation on plan leaving 650 better off 6 October 2026
- Bracknell school places: the full schools, the ones with room, and 173 SEND places 6 October 2026
- Bracknell Christmas Markets: Ascot Fair 12 to 15 November 4 October 2026
- Bracknell Halloween 2026: Lexicon Giants and £4 Trail, Held 3 October 2026
- Crowthorne's Broadmoor pavilion: community asset bid refused 2 October 2026
- Bracknell council tax relief for terminally ill: up to £282k 2 October 2026
- Bracknell bus survey: council reviews the routes it pays for 29 September 2026
- The Pines School to get 50-place unit for autistic pupils 29 September 2026
- Bracknell Roadworks This Week: Buckler Ride and Moray Avenue 29 September 2026
- Bracknell What's On: Ascot Fair 12 Nov, Aladdin From 27 Nov 28 September 2026
- Bracknell care alarms: weekly charge to rise to £6.19 27 September 2026
- Lapland UK Ascot 2026: 7 November to 24 December, Sold Out 25 September 2026
- Lidl at The Point: Bracknell's Plan Wanted Homes There 25 September 2026
- Bracknell Schools Lockdown: Email Threat Not Credible 25 September 2026
- Bracknell tyre checks: 10 of 57 cars needed urgent work 22 September 2026