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More EV charge points brought online in Newbury

More EV charge points brought online in Newbury

New electric vehicle (EV) charge points have been installed at the Kennet Shopping centre multi-storey car park in Newbury.

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GP shortages in West Berkshire revealed.

GP shortages in West Berkshire revealed.

GP shortages in West Berkshire revealed.

Berkshire has one of the highest levels of GP shortages across the NHS, new data reveals.

How the Corn Exchange is working to improve mental health through creative activities

How the Corn Exchange is working to improve mental health through creative activities

How the Corn Exchange is working to improve mental health through creative activities

With World Mental Health Day approaching next week, we take a look at the great work going on at the arts centre.

Police warning after Wash Common resident forced to make ‘large payment’ to suspected rogue trader

Police warning after Wash Common resident forced to make ‘large payment’ to suspected rogue trader

Police warning after Wash Common resident forced to make ‘large payment’ to suspected rogue trader

A Wash Common resident has reported a suspected rogue trader to the police and officers are urging people to be aware of similar scams

Road to Mozart raises superb sum of £1,367 for Christian Aid

Road to Mozart raises superb sum of £1,367 for Christian Aid

Road to Mozart raises superb sum of £1,367 for Christian Aid

Newbury musicians Matthew Prior and Steve Bowey provide ‘a scintillating afternoon's entertainment’ at St John’s Church.

Back in the day

Back in the day

Back in the day

We delve into our archives to see what was going on 10 years ago, 25 years ago and 50 years ago this week.

Totally thrilling entertainment: 1927’s Please Right Back in Oxford

Totally thrilling entertainment: 1927’s Please Right Back in Oxford

Totally thrilling entertainment: 1927’s Please Right Back in Oxford

Theatre pushing the boundaries of digital scenery and action.

Can kicked down the road in Kennet Shopping centre redevelopment decision

Can kicked down the road in Kennet Shopping centre redevelopment decision

Can kicked down the road in Kennet Shopping centre redevelopment decision

The can has been kicked down the road on the decision on whether Newbury town centre gets redeveloped.

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UPDATE: Lane remains closed after M4 morning crash

UPDATE: Lane remains closed after M4 morning crash

UPDATE: Lane remains closed after M4 morning crash

UPDATE: One lane remains closed on the M4 through West Berkshire after a crash this morning.

Baby beavers make a home in country estate

Baby beavers make a home in country estate

Baby beavers make a home in country estate

The pitter patter of tiny feet … and teeth … has been hailed as a step forward for a rewilding project in North Hampshire.
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NATIONAL NEWS

Seven boats carrying 395 migrants cross Channel following break in bad weather

Seven boats carrying 395 migrants cross Channel following break in bad weather

Seven boats carrying 395 migrants cross Channel following break in bad weather

The arrivals on Friday bring the total for the year to 25,639.
‘Important to tackle homelessness narrative’, says William in documentary clip

‘Important to tackle homelessness narrative’, says William in documentary clip

‘Important to tackle homelessness narrative’, says William in documentary clip

A forthcoming ITV show follows the prince during the first year of his Homewards initiative, which aims to tackle all forms of homelessness.
Around 1,000 pro-Palestinian protesters gather in central London

Around 1,000 pro-Palestinian protesters gather in central London

Around 1,000 pro-Palestinian protesters gather in central London

Activists convened in Bedford Square on Saturday morning ahead of a planned march to Russell Square amid a heavy police presence.
Memorial service to be held to mark 50th anniversary of Guildford pub bombings

Memorial service to be held to mark 50th anniversary of Guildford pub bombings

Memorial service to be held to mark 50th anniversary of Guildford pub bombings

The service will remember the four soldiers and a civilian killed in the attack on October 5, 1974.
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SPORT

Hungerford Town walking footballer receives Ireland call-up

Hungerford Town walking footballer receives Ireland call-up

‘Walking football is a great leveller when it comes to skillset’
Sunday League Spotlight: Frilsham FC

Sunday League Spotlight: Frilsham FC

‘I believe we have a team that can win leagues, but it takes time’
Albert leads the way as Hampshire beat Somerset to seal second place

Albert leads the way as Hampshire beat Somerset to seal second place

He hit a mature and confident 77 to keep his side’s innings afloat
Rossiter competing for America’s Cup place as part of Ainslie’s INEOS Britannia

Rossiter competing for America’s Cup place as part of Ainslie’s INEOS Britannia

‘When the racing begins it’s incredibly tense’
35 goals across four games as Newbury Sunday League welcomes new sides

35 goals across four games as Newbury Sunday League welcomes new sides

Full results and scorers from this week’s action
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BUSINESS

Grants will help high street shops and cafés to smarten up their act

Grants will help high street shops and cafés to smarten up their act

Independent shops and businesses are being invited to smarten up their act … as they could receive up to £10,000 to help them do sos
Plans revealed for Newbury’s ‘biggest Christmas celebration yet’

Plans revealed for Newbury’s ‘biggest Christmas celebration yet’
Tasty! Celebrate National Cinnamon Bun Day with free samples

Tasty! Celebrate National Cinnamon Bun Day with free samples
Broadband relief for village residents

Broadband relief for village residents
The latest commercial property news for West Berkshire

The latest commercial property news for West Berkshire
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Lifestyle

Road to Mozart raises superb sum of £1,367 for Christian Aid

Road to Mozart raises superb sum of £1,367 for Christian Aid

Newbury musicians Matthew Prior and Steve Bowey provide ‘a scintillating afternoon's entertainment’ at St John’s Church.
How the Corn Exchange is working to improve mental health through creative activities

How the Corn Exchange is working to improve mental health through creative activities
Totally thrilling entertainment: 1927’s Please Right Back in Oxford

Totally thrilling entertainment: 1927’s Please Right Back in Oxford
Live at Pangbourne, top jazz saxophonist Vasilis Xenopoulos

Live at Pangbourne, top jazz saxophonist Vasilis Xenopoulos
Happy 10th anniversary Three Rivers Community Choir!

Happy 10th anniversary Three Rivers Community Choir!
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