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Hungerford has a new Mayor and Deputy Mayor
We are honoured to welcome Cllr Jerry Keates as the new Mayor of Hungerford Town Council and Cllr Chris Hall as the new Deputy Mayor.Cllr Jerry KeatesJerry has been a dedicated member of the Hungerford community since moving here with his wife Deborah in 2015, and is now in his fifth year serving as a Town Councillor. He joined the...
Freedom of the Town to 6 Armoured Close Support Battalion REME
A proud and historic moment for Hungerford.On Saturday 25 April, 6 Armoured Close Support Battalion REME was formally granted the Freedom of the Town by Hungerford Town Council.This special honour recognises the battalion’s long-standing relationship with Hungerford and their continued support of the community especially their respected presence at Remembrance Sunday services over many years.The ceremony was conducted with dignity...
Freedom of the Town - Nominations for individuals are open!
Nominations Now Open!Hungerford Town Council is inviting nominations for the Freedom of the Town Award 2026.This prestigious award celebrates individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the community through dedication, service, and positive impact.Deadline: 24 July 2026Nomination forms available at the Council office (Library building) or onlineWinners announced: September 2026Know someone who truly makes a difference in Hungerford? Nominate...
Hungerford in Britain in Bloom 2026
Hungerford in Britain in Bloom 2026 — Get Involved!Hungerford Town Council is proud to be taking part in Britain in Bloom 2026, following our Silver award in our first ever entry.We’re calling on local volunteers and sponsors to help make Hungerford look its very best. Whether you enjoy gardening, have creative ideas, or want to support the town through sponsorship,...
Hungerford in Bloom 2026 is now launched
Hungerford in Bloom 2026 - Officially Launched!Hungerford Town Council (HTC) is delighted to announce that Hungerford in Bloom 2026 is now officially open for entries!Once again, we look forward to seeing the town come alive with colourful floral displays created by our wonderful community. From gardens and courtyards to school grounds, containers, pubs, and commercial premises, every entry helps showcase...
Hungerford Town Council’s Annual Grant Scheme 2026/2027 is Now Open!
Hungerford Town Council’s Annual Grant Scheme 2026/2027 is Now Open!Hungerford Town Council is delighted to announce that applications are welcome for the 2026–2027 Annual Grant Scheme. Grants are typically allocated in May/June, and the deadline for submitting applications is Friday, 3rd April 2026.As in previous years, all applications should be made through The Good Exchange at www.thegoodexchange.com. We encourage you...
It's a Silver for Hungerford "Britain in Bloom 2025"!
Silver Award for Hungerford in Britain in Bloom! We’re thrilled to announce that Hungerford has won Silver in the Small-Town category of Britain in Bloom! This fantastic achievement reflects the dedication of our residents, volunteers, community groups, Hungerford Town Council and Town and Manor— all working together to make our town a beautiful place to live, work, and visit.The judges were wowed...
Proposed Ridgeway Council
Introducing Ridgeway Council - part of a two unitary council option for Oxfordshire and West Berkshire - West Berkshire Council A proposal for two new unitary Councils - Oxford and Shires, and Ridgeway - West Berkshire Council...