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VIDEO: Fires in Upper Bucklebury

Fire fighters have extinguished two separate fires about a mile apart in Upper Bucklebury this evening.

Pop-up pubs raise over £6k for air ambulance

Pop-up pubs raise over £6k for air ambulance

A pop-up pub event on Burghfield Common’s Recreation Ground appears to have been a success, despite recent controversy over the ground’s future.

Council's grass mowers running on vegetable oil

Council's grass mowers running on vegetable oil

Grass mowers across Hampshire have been operating on hydrogenated waste vegetable oil to improve air quality and slash greenhouse gas emissions.

Cost of living crisis fund available to Hampshire households

08 August 2022

Cost of living crisis fund available to Hampshire households

08 August 2022

Residents facing financial difficulties during the cost of living crisis might be eligible to receive grants under a new £1m support scheme.

Local historian holding Q&A session

Local historian holding Q&A session

The Stockcross and Surroundings History Association’s next meeting will take place at Sutton Hall, Church Road at 2pm on Wednesday, August 10.

Two teenagers charged in attempted murder and GBH investigation

Two teenagers charged in attempted murder and GBH investigation

Two teenagers have been charged in connection with an attempted murder and GBH investigation in Reading.

Five arrested in attempted murder and GBH investigations

Five arrested in attempted murder and GBH investigations

Five people have been arrested in an attempted murder investigation and an assault occasioning grievous bodily harm (GBH) investigation in Reading.

Care home plans submitted to council

Care home plans submitted to council

Plans for a new care home to be built on the western edge of Calcot by the A4 have been submitted to West Berkshire Council.

Annual show will showcase best of the best

Annual show will showcase best of the best

The Woolhampton Annual Show is taking place next weekend at the Woolhampton Village Hall.

Man wanted for skipping court

Man wanted for skipping court

Police are appealing for help in tracing a wanted man who failed to appear at court to face a charge of theft.

Covid memorial trees found snapped in half

Covid memorial trees found snapped in half

Two trees on Stroud Green that were planted in memory of those who died from Covid have been snapped in half.

Police granted extra stop and search powers in Tilehurst

Police granted extra stop and search powers in Tilehurst

A section 60 order has been put in place in Tilehurst after two incidents of grievous bodily harm occurred in the area yesterday (Thursday).

Man in his 70s assaulted in Sainsbury's Newbury

Man in his 70s assaulted in Sainsbury's Newbury

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 70s was reportedly assaulted by a boy in Sainsbury’s.

Second arrest made in Calcot fire investigation

Second arrest made in Calcot fire investigation

A second arrest has been made in connection with a large residential fire that occurred in Calcot last week.

Balloons to light up the night sky at Streatley

Balloons to light up the night sky at Streatley

Dozens of hot air balloons will illuminate the night sky at the annual Streatley Night Glow next week.

Founders of popular tea room moving on

Founders of popular tea room moving on

A popular village tea room faces an uncertain future after its founders announced they will step away from the business in September.

Festival announcing changes to reduce impact on residents

Festival announcing changes to reduce impact on residents

Organisers of the upcoming Medicine Festival at Wasing Estate have announced changes to the event in an attempt to reduce its impact on residents.

'West Berkshire prefers Rishi', MP's survey shows

'West Berkshire prefers Rishi', MP's survey shows

West Berkshire residents believe Rishi Sunak is the more suitable candidate to be Conservative Party leader and Prime Minister, a survey suggests.

Man rowing 140 miles along the Thames for charity

Man rowing 140 miles along the Thames for charity