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Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of Sunday, September 19 — Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of Sunday, September 19

The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire has increased in the past 24 hours.

Breaking: major police incident in Baughurst

Breaking: major police incident in Baughurst

Breaking: major police incident in Baughurst

A major incident is unfolding in Baughurst this morning (Sunday), with reports of helicopters and armed police in the area.

Rick Astley rocks Newbury Racecourse

Rick Astley rocks Newbury Racecourse

Rick Astley rocks Newbury Racecourse

80s pop icon entertains Newbury Racecourse this evening (Saturday) after Dubai Duty Free International Weekend.

Creative 7-year-old's charity cards selling like hotcakes

Creative 7-year-old's charity cards selling like hotcakes

Creative 7-year-old's charity cards selling like hotcakes

Amelie's designs take off after the first card, the watermelon, was created at her grandfather's in Bucklebury.

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Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of Saturday, September 18 — Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of Saturday, September 18

The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire has increased in the past 24 hours.

Medication bag stolen from car in Newbury — Medication bag stolen from car in Newbury

A bag containing medication was stolen from a blue Saab parked in Newbury.

More than £7,000 raised in memory of Hungerford builder lost to Cancer — More than £7,000 raised in memory of Hungerford builder lost to Cancer

Friends of a Hungerford builder and bike club founder have raised more than £7,000 in his memory.

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Protecting the protectors

Protecting the protectors

Protecting the protectors

Emergency workers have been honoured as part of an annual Hindu festival.

Tadley church to star in Songs of Praise today

Tadley church to star in Songs of Praise today

Tadley church to star in Songs of Praise today

When St. Mary’s Church began working on a community garden, little did they know it would feature nationally on three different BBC programmes.

SPORT

Newbury's Olivia delivers with a judo gold

Newbury's Olivia delivers with a judo gold

She competed for the first time in 18 months at the English Closed Pre-cadet/Cadet Competition.

Royals watching: Tim Dellor talks all things Reading

Royals watching: Tim Dellor talks all things Reading

Tim talks about recent points and how injuries are causing the club major problems.

Archer experiences 'mixed emotions' as Blues make league return

Archer experiences 'mixed emotions' as Blues make league return

It was the club's first competitive fixture in almost 18 months and it ended with a victory.

Robinson and Hungerford hit hard after short break

Robinson and Hungerford hit hard after short break

The Crusaders were out of action for a couple of weeks after a positive covid case at the club.

'We have to look back at what was an incredible career' - Henderson hails Altior as retirement is announced

'We have to look back at what was an incredible career' - Henderson hails Altior as retirement is announced

During his time, the 11-year-old set a world record of 19 consecutive victories over jumps.

BUSINESS

Matt Franklin non-exec role with CyberCrowd

Matt Franklin non-exec role with CyberCrowd

Roc CEO takes role as at cyber security firm.

Progressive Technology ready to fly

Progressive Technology ready to fly

Newbury firm Fidelity Energy champions a renewable future

Newbury firm Fidelity Energy champions a renewable future

Hungerford based Ticketer Tap on / Tap off scheme

Hungerford based Ticketer Tap on / Tap off scheme

Sainsbury's and Argos to shut on Boxing Day

Sainsbury's and Argos to shut on Boxing Day

Lifestyle

International Space Station visible during September

International Space Station visible during September

Local nightsky gazers will be able to spot the ISS as it glides over the UK.

Creative 7-year-old's charity cards selling like hotcakes

Creative 7-year-old's charity cards selling like hotcakes

What's on: Sunday

What's on: Sunday

Rick Astley rocks Newbury Racecourse

Rick Astley rocks Newbury Racecourse

Photography club celebrates 75 plus one with anniversary show

Photography club celebrates 75 plus one with anniversary show

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