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Paedophile former headteacher is kicked out of profession

Paedophile former headteacher is kicked out of profession

A disgraced former headteacher has been permanently disbarred from the profession.

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Police close another address in Thatcham due to anti-social behaivour

Police close another address in Thatcham due to anti-social behaivour

Police close another address in Thatcham due to anti-social behaivour

A Thatcham property has been fully sealed by court order due to anti-social behaviour.

Motorist hospitalised after fleeing police and overturning car

Motorist hospitalised after fleeing police and overturning car

Motorist hospitalised after fleeing police and overturning car

A man led police on a high speed chase through country roads in a stolen vehicle before crashing and overturning outside a village pub.

Wedding parasol purchased for Princess Diana estimated to fetch £18,000-£22,000 at Newbury auction

Wedding parasol purchased for Princess Diana estimated to fetch £18,000-£22,000 at Newbury auction

Wedding parasol purchased for Princess Diana estimated to fetch £18,000-£22,000 at Newbury auction

This is such an historic item that although never used, will be highly sought after due to its provenance, says SAS expert.

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Newbury’s Bridge for Young People leaving foster care

Newbury’s Bridge for Young People leaving foster care

Newbury’s Bridge for Young People leaving foster care

A rundown office in Newbury has been renovated to house young people leaving foster care.

Newbury joins nationwide protests against record levels of sewage pollution

Newbury joins nationwide protests against record levels of sewage pollution

Newbury joins nationwide protests against record levels of sewage pollution

More than 50 people joined a protest against sewage pollution caused by water companies in Victoria Park on Saturday (May 17).

East Ilsley to celebrate 50 years of their historic Sheep Fair

East Ilsley to celebrate 50 years of their historic Sheep Fair

East Ilsley to celebrate 50 years of their historic Sheep Fair

The village’s modern popular Sheep Fair was re-launched in 1975, so there’s going to be a BIG party.

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Creative Communities exhibition demonstrates the power of art as a tool for wellbeing and personal growth

Creative Communities exhibition demonstrates the power of art as a tool for wellbeing and personal growth

Creative Communities exhibition demonstrates the power of art as a tool for wellbeing and personal growth

‘From traditional to experimental, the pieces reveal deeply personal journeys and bold artistic exploration’.

My Newbury: Bluebells in woods in Hampstead Norreys

My Newbury: Bluebells in woods in Hampstead Norreys

My Newbury: Bluebells in woods in Hampstead Norreys

This picture of bluebells in woods in Hampstead Norreys was taken by Marian Mears.
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NATIONAL NEWS

Government targets ‘warmonger’ Putin with 100 new sanctions

Government targets ‘warmonger’ Putin with 100 new sanctions

Government targets ‘warmonger’ Putin with 100 new sanctions

The measures will target the supply chains of Russian weapons, including missiles which have been fired into civilian areas.
Meghan wanted to give speeches with ‘baby on her hip’

Meghan wanted to give speeches with ‘baby on her hip’

Meghan wanted to give speeches with ‘baby on her hip’

The Duchess of Sussex interviewed Kitsch founder Cassandra Thurswell for the latest podcast in her Confessions Of A Female Founder series.
People smuggler who ‘managed’ £12m boat crossings jailed for 25 years

People smuggler who ‘managed’ £12m boat crossings jailed for 25 years

People smuggler who ‘managed’ £12m boat crossings jailed for 25 years

Ahmed Ebid is believed to be the first person convicted of organising boat crossings across the Mediterranean from the UK.
Man found not guilty of preventing burial of two babies

Man found not guilty of preventing burial of two babies

Man found not guilty of preventing burial of two babies

Zilvinas Ledovskis, 50, of Swansea, was found not guilty after the prosecution said it would be presenting no evidence against him.
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SPORT

St Bart’s U13 girls make history with County Cup triumph

St Bart’s U13 girls make history with County Cup triumph

‘We couldn’t be prouder of the girls' efforts’
Meet Neve Wright, the young netball star on the rise with England

Meet Neve Wright, the young netball star on the rise with England

“I want to be a full-time netball player. I want to play sport for a living.”
Levin stars despite Thatcham loss at Harpsden

Levin stars despite Thatcham loss at Harpsden

Full round up of the weekend’s local results
Falkland up and running with first win of the season

Falkland up and running with first win of the season

This was their first home game of the season
Murphy wins Lockinge on strong weekend for local trainers

Murphy wins Lockinge on strong weekend for local trainers

He rode Lead Artist to victory in the meeting’s main event
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BUSINESS

Female entrepreneur celebrates 10 years of business in Newbury

Female entrepreneur celebrates 10 years of business in Newbury

A Newbury entrepreneur has hosted an event for female business founders to celebrate the 10 year anniversary of her award-winning beauty studio.
Newbury Racecourse reports over a million pounds in profit, increase in attendance and revenues

Newbury Racecourse reports over a million pounds in profit, increase in attendance and revenues
Clarks shoe shop returning to Newbury

Clarks shoe shop returning to Newbury
Town’s best and brightest recognised at annual meeting

Town’s best and brightest recognised at annual meeting
Racecourse announces fundraising partnership with children’s disability charity

Racecourse announces fundraising partnership with children’s disability charity
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Lifestyle

Jesus Christ Superstar to rock the Watermill this summer

Jesus Christ Superstar to rock the Watermill this summer

Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s extraordinary rock opera will spill out of the theatre into the gardens.
Rising Kolkata sarod star Debasmita Bhattacharya gives soul-stirring performance at Newbury Spring Festival

Rising Kolkata sarod star Debasmita Bhattacharya gives soul-stirring performance at Newbury Spring Festival
Kingsclere am drams can laugh at themselves

Kingsclere am drams can laugh at themselves
Afternoon in Sondheim heaven

Afternoon in Sondheim heaven
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