Have your family announcement or public notice published in My Bracknell & My Wokingham local newspapers.
Types of Public Notices
Alcohol & Licensing
When applying for an alcohol licence you may be required to publicise this application in a local newspaper
Contract & Tender
“Contract & Tender” notices serve as a means to inform the general public about available contract
Good Vehicle Licensing
According to the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995, individuals operating
Planning
Wokingham Event Location and Bracknell Forest Event Location planning applications Planning notices provide information
Probate & Trustee
Trustee notices that aim to find the whereabouts of someone with regards to a persons estate
Statutory
In the UK, a statutory notice is an official written communication or notification issued by a government authority
Traffic & Roads
Traffic management orders are utilized to inform residents about planned alterations affecting roads
Publish family announcements including births, deaths, marriages and statutory notices online and in our local newspapers
Family Annoucements & Legal Notices
Welcome to Berkshire’s Premier Local Announcement Hub!
We bridge tradition with technology, offering you a platform to share and Public notices, events and announcements. Whether you’re an individual wanting to celebrate personal milestones or an organisation looking to publicise an upcoming event, we’ve got you covered!
Family announcements
- Celebrate joyous occasions from births, engagements, and weddings to anniversaries and graduations.
- Pay tribute through obituaries, memorials, and special remembrance notices.
- Stay updated with community gatherings, sports events, fundraisers, religious functions, and local educational happenings.
For organisations:
- Advertise public notices
- Announce business promotions, from store openings to mega sales.
- Publicise networking events, conferences, and industry seminars.
- Promote health camps, wellness workshops, and social and environmental initiatives.
Leverage the power of our dual platform for your announcements get the spotlight they deserve. Both online for a wide-reaching audience and in our trusted Wokingham & Bracknell Event Location local community newspapers ensuring a deep local impact.
We’re here to amplify your voice!
Latest announcements
Big Thanks To Floyd The Springer Spaniel & His Dad
- Announcements
- 6 months ago
- Finchampstead, Wokingham
- 25 views
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- Announcements
- 6 months ago
- Wokingham Town, Wokingham
- 100 views
Special Wedding Announcement Musa Celik & Sonia Smith Tie The Knot at Wokingham Town Hall
- Announcements
- 6 months ago
- Wokingham Town, Wokingham
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Type of announcements
Recent Public Notices
Forest Road, Ascot – Road Closure Postponed
- Public Notices
- 6 months ago
- Bracknell, Bracknell Forest
- 31 views
Publish legal notices
Public notices are official announcements or messages conveyed to the general public, typically through newspapers, electronic media, or other communication mediums. They are used by governments, organizations, or individuals to inform the public about various matters of public interest. Here’s a deeper look into the concept:
Purpose: Public notices are designed to keep the public informed, ensuring transparency and openness about actions or decisions that might impact them.
Types:
- Legal Notices: These might announce legal actions or proceedings, like bankruptcy filings, probate notices, or pending lawsuits.
- Government Notices: These include announcements about public meetings, hearings, proposed laws or regulations, or government actions like rezoning or public auctions.
- Financial Notices: Banks or financial institutions might publish notices about upcoming meetings, stock issuances, or other significant financial events.
- Personal Notices: These can include announcements about lost property, name changes, or other personal events or situations.
Placement: Traditionally, public notices are published in the legal or classified sections of local newspapers. With the advent of the internet, many are also published on official websites or platforms dedicated to public notices.
Regulations: In many jurisdictions, there are specific legal requirements dictating when and how public notices must be published. For instance, before a change in zoning laws, a municipality might be required to publish a notice in a local newspaper a certain number of days before a hearing.
Importance: Public notices ensure that important information is accessible to everyone, not just those directly involved in a proceeding or action. This transparency can help prevent potential abuses of power and ensure that those affected by a decision have an opportunity to be informed or even participate in the decision-making process.
In essence, public notices serve as a bridge between the actions of governments or organizations and the people, ensuring that significant decisions or actions are carried out transparently and that the public has access to critical information
What are the important components of a public notice?
- They must be displayed in a conspicuous way when printed or posted;
- Must not contain overly technical language or very small print
- Must not be formatted in a way that defeats the purpose of the notice
- Must not contain language which nullifies the purpose of the notice.
Our Pricing and Packages
Announcement - Online Only
- Full page
- 5 Images
- Share on social media
- Map
- Video
- Reviewed by our team
- Upgrade anytime
Annoucement - Print & Online Standard Size
- As Online Only
- Printed in two local Newspapers
- My Wokingham
- My Bracknell
- Appear under Notices section
- Box size 82mm x 65 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches)
Announcement - Print & Online Large Size
- As Online Only
- Printed in two local newspapers
- My Wokingham
- My Bracknell
- Appear under Notices section
- Box 82mm x 138 mm ( 3.2 inches x 5.5 inches)
Statutory Notice - Online Only
- Covers all types of legal notices
- Full page
- 5 Images
- Share on social media
- Available to the public
- Self-serve
- Dedicated account area