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Finchampstead
Berkshire, South East · population 12,750 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Finchampstead
Finchampstead is a village and civil parish in Wokingham Borough in Berkshire, England. Bordering northeastern Hampshire to the south, its northern extremity is 2 miles (3 km) south of Wokingham, 5 miles (8 km) west of Bracknell, 8 miles (13 km) south-east of Reading, and 34 miles (55 km) west of central London. It is an affluent area, with the village ranking as Britain's 31st wealthiest. It has a high standard of living and is rated as one of the most desirable places to live in the United Kingdom.
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CouncilEaling Council to consider consultation on merging Viking and Downe Manor schools
A council report recommends consulting on the future of two local primary schools after a decade-long drop in pupil numbers, with a preferred plan to merge Viking into Downe Manor from 2027.
Downe3 hours ago
CouncilCity of London Police Authority Board chair calls for outcome-focused reform
At the Authority Board’s annual dinner, chair Tijs Broeke urged that police reform be judged on results, not structure, and stressed the force’s national economic importance.
London3 hours ago
CouncilCity of London Police Authority Chair urges outcome-focused reform
At the annual Police Authority Board dinner, chair Tijs Broeke called for reforms centred on results, warned against merging the force and highlighted its economic importance to the UK.
London3 hours ago
CouncilHavering council delays launch of weekly food-waste collection to spring 2027
A shortage of specialist vehicles means Havering’s new weekly food-waste service will not begin until spring 2027, later than the original target, and the council is urging the Government for additional funding.
Romford4 hours ago
Havering Council unveils ‘Havering Plan 2040’ with super-suburb vision
The borough’s leader presented a long-term strategy on 16 September, outlining ambitions to make Havering the best place in London to live, work and invest, and setting out new programmes on housing, jobs, green space and safety.
Havering5 hours ago
CouncilHarrow’s Heroes awards honour volunteers at Headstone Manor
Council officials recognised more than twenty individuals and groups for their dedication to the borough, with performances and a posthumous Lifetime Achievement award adding to the celebration.
Harrow5 hours ago
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What's on in and around Finchampstead
Legoland Windsor - Daily Entry
Today, 10:00Legoland Windsor, Windsor
Ricky Gervais: Legend
Today, 19:30The Anvil, Basingstoke
Alan Davies - Think Ahead
Today, 19:30Hexagon Theatre, Reading
Josh Pugh: Ha Ha, Yeah Sound
Wed 7 Oct, 19:30Haymarket Theatre, Basingstoke
Chris Ramsey: Here Man
Wed 7 Oct, 19:30Hexagon Theatre, Reading
The Bootleg Beatles
Thu 8 Oct, 19:30Hexagon Theatre, Reading
Days out around Finchampstead
View allPillbox
Dogmersfield · 6.8 miles
Brick and concrete Second World War defensive Pillbox fortification on the canal towpath set into embankment. Part of Home Counties Stop line defences.
Pillbox
Dogmersfield · 6.8 miles
Brick and concrete Second World War Pillbox defensive structure located in small wood end of Spratt's Hatch Lane. Part of Home Counties Stop Line defences.
High Curley Hill
Lightwater · 7.5 miles
View over north surrey, parts of Berkshire, middlesex and the London skyline
Site of Cottage
Lightwater · 8.1 miles
Site of former cottage
Farm at Hagthorn
Lightwater · 8.1 miles
Site of former farmhouse
Dog Hill
Lightwater · 8.1 miles
Site of former Dog Hill Farmhouse
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The Greyhound
Longwater Road, Finchampstead
Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School
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Finchampstead F.C.
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Finchampstead Memorial Grounds
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St. James' Church
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