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No trains to London or Reading for nearly a fortnight from Saturday

14 February 2023
No trains to London or Reading for nearly a fortnight from Saturday

No trains to London or Reading for nearly a fortnight from Saturday

14 February 2023

Newbury rail users will need to find alternative forms of transport if they wish to travel to and from Reading or London over the next two weeks.

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Ukrainian dog inspires positive wellbeing session

14 February 2023
Ukrainian dog inspires positive wellbeing session

Ukrainian dog inspires positive wellbeing session

14 February 2023

Burghclere Primary School pupils were treated to a wellbeing session centred on a very important Ukrainian pooch last week.


Car crash closes Monks Lane

13 February 2023
Car crash closes Monks Lane

Car crash closes Monks Lane

13 February 2023

A car crash closed a section of Monks Lane on the south side of Newbury this afternoon.


Swing riot history talk taking place in Kingsclere

12 February 2023
Swing riot history talk taking place in Kingsclere

Swing riot history talk taking place in Kingsclere

12 February 2023

The Kingsclere Local History Association will be hosting an event this week.


Funds still available in final weeks of council’s grant scheme

11 February 2023
Funds still available in final weeks of council’s grant scheme

Funds still available in final weeks of council’s grant scheme

11 February 2023

Projects that have benefitted from grants include a defibrillator at Burghclere Sports Club and materials for a community garden at a Tadley church.


Memorial oak tree for Queen planted in Kingsclere

10 February 2023
Memorial oak tree for Queen planted in Kingsclere

Memorial oak tree for Queen planted in Kingsclere

10 February 2023

Flowers laid in the village square for the Queen’s funeral have been composted and will be used to mulch the tree.


What's on in West Berkshire this week

10 February 2023
What's on in West Berkshire this week

What's on in West Berkshire this week

10 February 2023

A talk on bumblebees, a theatre quiz night and a dinosaur activity day are just a few of the things going on in your area this week.


Ball Hill farm barn to be converted into holiday lets

10 February 2023
Ball Hill farm barn to be converted into holiday lets

Ball Hill farm barn to be converted into holiday lets

10 February 2023

Plans to convert a barn on a Ball Hill farm into three holiday lets have been given the go ahead.


Plans to build homes, hospice and supermarket next to Newbury College going to appeal

09 February 2023
Plans to build homes, hospice and supermarket next to Newbury College going to appeal

Plans to build homes, hospice and supermarket next to Newbury College going to appeal

09 February 2023

Plans to build a new Aldi supermarket, a 70-bed care home, a hospice and almost 100 homes on the south side of Newbury are going to appeal.


PCC calls for increased stop and search powers in wake of mass protests

09 February 2023
PCC calls for increased stop and search powers in wake of mass protests

PCC calls for increased stop and search powers in wake of mass protests

09 February 2023

Hampshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has backed the Public Order Bill which will give police officers more powers to deal with protesters.


Delve into the 1921 census at all Hampshire libraries

08 February 2023
Delve into the 1921 census at all Hampshire libraries

Delve into the 1921 census at all Hampshire libraries

08 February 2023

Hampshire residents will be able to delve into history now the 1921 census is available to view at all Hampshire County Council libraries.


Do you know these people?

08 February 2023
Do you know these people?

Do you know these people?

08 February 2023

Police have released an image of two individuals officers believe may have information about anti-social behaviour.

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One lane on A34 closed after lorry and van collision

08 February 2023
One lane on A34 closed after lorry and van collision

One lane on A34 closed after lorry and van collision

08 February 2023

One southbound lane on the A34 is closed between the B4640 near Whitchurch and the A303 Bullington Interchange.


Kingsclere cancer charity gala raises over £40,000

08 February 2023
Kingsclere cancer charity gala raises over £40,000

Kingsclere cancer charity gala raises over £40,000

08 February 2023

A party organised by four friends in Kingsclere to celebrate the end of their cancer treatment raised over £40,000 for Cancer Research UK.


Village's Neighbourhood Plan Review open to public consultation

07 February 2023
Village's Neighbourhood Plan Review open to public consultation

Village's Neighbourhood Plan Review open to public consultation

07 February 2023

The official Review of the Burghclere Neighbourhood Plan is currently open to formal public consultation.


New inclusive playground opens in Newbury

03 February 2023
New inclusive playground opens in Newbury

New inclusive playground opens in Newbury

03 February 2023

A brand new play area which contains a variety of inclusive equipment has opened in a Newbury park.


Council tax precept increase will fund 50 extra police officers

03 February 2023
Council tax precept increase will fund 50 extra police officers

Council tax precept increase will fund 50 extra police officers

03 February 2023

A proposed council tax precept increase has been approved in order to fund 50 extra police officers in Hampshire.


Bid to build 26 homes in Highclere fails

02 February 2023
Bid to build 26 homes in Highclere fails

Bid to build 26 homes in Highclere fails

02 February 2023

A bid to build 26 homes in Highclere has failed after a planning appeal was dismissed.


Village market returning this weekend

01 February 2023
Village market returning this weekend

Village market returning this weekend

01 February 2023

The next edition of the Wolverton Village Market is taking place this weekend.


UPDATE: Overturned lorry causes severe delays on A34

01 February 2023
UPDATE: Overturned lorry causes severe delays on A34

UPDATE: Overturned lorry causes severe delays on A34

01 February 2023

An overturned lorry is currently causing severe delays on the A34 southbound near Burghclere.


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