Greenham Trust awarded its first Golden Ticket at Pitch to the Panel at Newbury Corn Exchange on 8 May. All members of the audience were entered into a prize draw to win £5000 to award to a local charitable project. At the end of the evening one ticket was drawn at random and the lucky […]
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And the winners of Pitch to the Panel 2019 are…
Following months of promoting their projects and pitch rehearsals, Greenham Trust’s six shortlisted Pitch to the Panel finalists took to the stage on Wednesday 8 May for the event finale, in the hope of winning £100,000. After a tense interval, the panel of judges awarded three projects a share of the funding that will have […]
The Greenham Cold War continues….!
Following the sell-out performances of the Greenham Cold War Experience in historic buildings on Greenham Common, the Greenham Trust has commissioned a re-run of the performances for the end of May Bank Holiday week. The Greenham Cold War Experience presents scenes from the Control Tower USAF flight control, the peace camp and in the Decontamination […]
Open Studios 2019
6 years ago
The Open Studios flagship exhibition was opened today. Open Studios is now at its new home at The Base, Greenham. Open Studios Website: https://www.open-studios.org.uk/Open Studios Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OSWBNH
Newbury in Bloom is back!
6 years ago
Entry and registration is now open for this years Newbury in Bloom campaign. It’s aim is to improve the appearance of our town and environment and make Newbury a greener, cleaner and more pleasant place to live. Community groups, schools and all members of the community are encouraged to take part to help make Newbury […]
Greenham Trust Announces £330k for Reactive Grants in 2019
Greenham Trust is pleased to announce that a total of £330,000 will be available for reactive grants in 2019. The funds will be distributed in two grant rounds, one in the Spring and one in the Autumn. In 2018 the Trust awarded £318,000 across 124 different charitable projects ranging from equipment for a local scout […]
Pitch to the Panel 2019
Pitch to the Panel is back! Greenham Trust is once again offering charitable organisations the opportunity to pitch for £100,000 in a Dragon’s Den Style competition to be held at Newbury Corn Exchange on Wednesday 8 May. This year Greenham Trust is targeting applicants seeking to raise between £30k and £100k of funding towards a […]
Local Development Order adopted for Greenham Business Park
West Berkshire Council has formally adopted a Local Development Order for the Greenham Business Park. The LDO, which is the first such initiative in the District, will now provide a streamlined planning process to encourage further economic growth and regeneration at the Business Park, which has established on the old Technical Area of the former Greenham Common […]
Deadline for returning Electoral Registration Forms approaching
West Berkshire Council want to thank the 44,222 households in West Berkshire that have already responded to the Electoral Registration Forms which were sent to properties several weeks ago. This, however, means we are still waiting for replies from more than 23,000 properties. That’s more than 34% of households yet to complete their forms. Completing […]
Are you the next community champion?
West Berkshire Council launched its annual Community Champion Awards on Monday 10 September. The awards started with the Junior Citizen Award in 2001 and have now grown to consist of four awards to recognise the valuable contribution many local residents make to West Berkshire. The four categories are: The Pat Eastop MBE Junior Citizen of […]