Bracknell Forest Borough Council3 hrs agoHotel owner says rate hike could 'sink' businessesJason McKelvie says Stirrups Hotel could see its annual rates rise by almost £150k over the next three years.3 hrs ago6 May 2026House sellers 'stuck in limbo' over search delaysHouse sales are being held up because of issues with the transition to a new council computer system.6 May 202630 Apr 2026Former mayor and rapist son jailedNaheed Ejaz served as Bracknell Forest's mayor from mid-2023 but resigned as a councillor in 2024.30 Apr 202624 Apr 2026Hundreds of land searches stalled by new IT systemThe council computer fault is putting some property sales on hold indefinitely.24 Apr 202616 Apr 2026Home buyers 'in limbo' after land search delaysA council computer fault is putting some property sales on hold indefinitely, an estate agent says.16 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Councils working on policy for heating oil supportA new government fund launched on 1 April will provide financial support for households on heating oil.8 Apr 20263 Apr 2026Uneconomical council-funded bus routes to end Bracknell Forest councillors voted to end the routes when they passed their budget in February. 3 Apr 20262 Apr 2026Closed ski slope could be used for solar farmThe ski slope, along with the former leisure complex, was closed in March 2020.2 Apr 202629 Mar 2026New special needs school confirmed by governmentBracknell Forest Council was given the choice of a new school or funding for places elsewhere.29 Mar 2026...