OUR MISSION

 

 

‘THE WEST BERKSHIRE COUNTRYSIDE SOCIETY EXISTS TO PROMOTE THE UNDERSTANDING, APPRECIATION AND CONSERVATION OF THE WEST BERKSHIRE COUNTRYSIDE BY ITS RESIDENTS AND VISITORS AND ALL OTHER GROUPS AND BUSINESSES INVOLVED IN ITS CARE AND MANAGEMENT. THE ORGANISATION WILL ALSO PROMOTE PRACTICAL WORK TO FURTHER THESE AIMS’.

 

 

 

 

West Berkshire Countryside Society 

 

held its Annual General meeting on Thursday  22nd May at The Victory Room, Bucklebury Village. Download the minutes of that meeting: ( if any member would like to see a copy of a individual report, mentioned in the minutes,they should e-mail Stewart Waight using his address shown on page 2 of Upstream)

 

Download HERE

 

East Garston

 

On 8th April the conservation volunteers worked on a hedge line in East Garstons Milllenium Field. Listen via the following link to an interview by the Penny Post with Margery Slatter our Upstream Editor, recorded on the day:

 

https://pennypost.org.uk/2025/04/habitat-creation-at-east-garstons-millenium-field/

 

The West Berkshire Countryside Society wins at the Newbury Show

 

The WBCS stand at the 2025 Newbury show won first place for the TRENTHAM CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL  AWARD 

 

Margery Slatter receiving the award on behalf of the Society, from Vicky Trentham

 

Download the current edition of our quarterly newsletter “UPSTREAM”

 

HERE

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