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Engineering works to impact train services this weekend

21 November 2024
Engineering works to impact train services this weekend

Engineering works to impact train services this weekend

21 November 2024

Engineering works will impact train services near Newbury this weekend.


Has Banksy been to Newbury?

21 November 2024
Has Banksy been to Newbury?

Has Banksy been to Newbury?

21 November 2024

Has Newbury acquired its very own Banksy?

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Temporary traffic signals cause jams in Thatcham

21 November 2024
Temporary traffic signals cause jams in Thatcham

Temporary traffic signals cause jams in Thatcham

21 November 2024

Thatcham is experiencing traffic problems this morning following the commencement of roadworks.


Town council to carry out tree pollarding in Victoria Park

20 November 2024
Town council to carry out tree pollarding in Victoria Park

Town council to carry out tree pollarding in Victoria Park

20 November 2024

The town council will be carrying out tree pollarding in Victoria Park to encourage healthy regrowth of the park’s lime trees.


Newbury homeless charity wins King’s Award for Voluntary Service

20 November 2024
Newbury homeless charity wins King’s Award for Voluntary Service

Newbury homeless charity wins King’s Award for Voluntary Service

20 November 2024

A charity supporting homeless and vulnerable people in Newbury has been named among this year’s recipients of the King’s Award for Voluntary Service.


King recognises disabled horse-riding charity for its voluntary work

20 November 2024
King recognises disabled horse-riding charity for its voluntary work

King recognises disabled horse-riding charity for its voluntary work

20 November 2024

Newbury Riding for the Disabled (RDA) has been awarded the King’s Award for Voluntary Service.


Town council purchases electric van to reduce carbon footprint

19 November 2024
Town council purchases electric van to reduce carbon footprint

Town council purchases electric van to reduce carbon footprint

19 November 2024

Newbury Town Council has purchased an electric van “in a significant step towards enhancing sustainability and reducing carbon emissions”.


Driver in hospital with life-threatening injuries after car crashes into tree

19 November 2024
Driver in hospital with life-threatening injuries after car crashes into tree

Driver in hospital with life-threatening injuries after car crashes into tree

19 November 2024

A Newbury man in his 60s is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after his car crashed into a tree.


First beavers born in 400 years named Bobby and Barry by schoolchildren

19 November 2024
First beavers born in 400 years named Bobby and Barry by schoolchildren

First beavers born in 400 years named Bobby and Barry by schoolchildren

19 November 2024

The first beavers born in Hampshire since the 1600s have been officially named Bobby and Barry.


Charity ball raises £40k, with £10k coming from purchase of four Oasis tickets

19 November 2024
Charity ball raises £40k, with £10k coming from purchase of four Oasis tickets

Charity ball raises £40k, with £10k coming from purchase of four Oasis tickets

19 November 2024

A whopping £40,000 was raised at a charity ball attended by Denise van Outen, with £10,000 coming from a single lot of four Oasis tickets.


School pupils visit foodbank after donating 246 meals at Harvest Festival

18 November 2024
School pupils visit foodbank after donating 246 meals at Harvest Festival

School pupils visit foodbank after donating 246 meals at Harvest Festival

18 November 2024

A village primary school donated 246 meals to West Berks Foodbank following its Harvest Festival collection last month.


Upcoming history talk on 19th century showman born in Newbury

17 November 2024
Upcoming history talk on 19th century showman born in Newbury

Upcoming history talk on 19th century showman born in Newbury

17 November 2024

The next meeting of the Kingsclere Local History Association will take place next Thursday, November 21.


Village hall ‘in desperate need’ of permanent hire to stay open

16 November 2024
Village hall ‘in desperate need’ of permanent hire to stay open

Village hall ‘in desperate need’ of permanent hire to stay open

16 November 2024

A village hall has renewed calls for businesses to make use of it amid fears that it won’t be able to stay open without regular income.


Family of man seriously injured in motorway crash appeal for witnesses to come forward

15 November 2024
Family of man seriously injured in motorway crash appeal for witnesses to come forward

Family of man seriously injured in motorway crash appeal for witnesses to come forward

15 November 2024

The family of a man who was seriously injured in a motorway crash has appealed for witnesses to the incident to come forward.


Pudsey meets Paddington as part of Children in Need fundraiser

15 November 2024
Pudsey meets Paddington as part of Children in Need fundraiser

Pudsey meets Paddington as part of Children in Need fundraiser

15 November 2024

Volunteers from Newbury’s 41 Club have been helping Pudsey to collect donations for BBC Children in Need today.


Report warns that county council could declare itself ‘effectively bankrupt’ in two years

15 November 2024
Report warns that county council could declare itself ‘effectively bankrupt’ in two years

Report warns that county council could declare itself ‘effectively bankrupt’ in two years

15 November 2024

The council’s finances are on a cliff edge, with a report warning that without more support, it will declare itself effectively bankrupt in two years.


Post Office to remain open after being incorrectly named on national branch closure list

14 November 2024
Post Office to remain open after being incorrectly named on national branch closure list

Post Office to remain open after being incorrectly named on national branch closure list

14 November 2024

A Newbury Post Office will not face closure after it was incorrectly listed by news outlets as being at risk of being shut down.


What’s on in West Berkshire this week

14 November 2024
What’s on in West Berkshire this week

What’s on in West Berkshire this week

14 November 2024

The town’s Christmas lights switch on, a quiz night and a rock and roll concert are just a few of the things going on in your area this week.


Soup kitchen wins big at charity awards

14 November 2024
Soup kitchen wins big at charity awards

Soup kitchen wins big at charity awards

14 November 2024

Newbury Soup Kitchen was named charity of the year at this year’s Greenham Trust’s Charity Awards.


Kingsclere renews connection to twinned village with French trip

14 November 2024
Kingsclere renews connection to twinned village with French trip

Kingsclere renews connection to twinned village with French trip

14 November 2024

Kingsclere renewed its connection to a French village with a trip to the continental destination earlier this month.


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