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Developer scales down St Mary's surgery flats plan

17 March 2017
Developer scales down St Mary's surgery flats plan

Developer scales down St Mary's surgery flats plan

17 March 2017

Move comes following feedback from council planners PLANS to build a four-storey apartment complex on the site of the old St Mary’s Surgery in Newbury…


Sporty St Bart's recognised at Get Berkshire Active awards

17 March 2017
Sporty St Bart's recognised at Get Berkshire Active awards

Sporty St Bart's recognised at Get Berkshire Active awards

17 March 2017

Newbury school crowned winner in two categories SPORTY students and staff at a Newbury school have been recognised at the recent Get Berkshire Active…


Newbury hair extensionist nominated for top national award

16 March 2017
Newbury hair extensionist nominated for top national award

Newbury hair extensionist nominated for top national award

16 March 2017

Emily Barber hoping to be a cut above the rest in the English Hair & Beauty Awards this weekend A NEWBURY hair extensionist will be competing with industry…


Could Donald Trump save the Greenham Control Tower project?

16 March 2017
Could Donald Trump save the Greenham Control Tower project?

Could Donald Trump save the Greenham Control Tower project?

16 March 2017

Newbury resident seeks financial contribution from US President A NEWBURY resident has written a letter to President Donald Trump on behalf of Greenham…


Newbury MP Richard Benyon questions Chancellor's U-turn over tax hike for self employed

15 March 2017
Newbury MP Richard Benyon questions Chancellor's U-turn over tax hike for self employed

Newbury MP Richard Benyon questions Chancellor's U-turn over tax hike for self employed

15 March 2017

'Where will the money for social care come from?' NEWBURY MP Richard Benyon is set to question the Government on how it intends to plug the funding gap…


New 'Sandleford' school gets town council backing

15 March 2017
New 'Sandleford' school gets town council backing

New 'Sandleford' school gets town council backing

15 March 2017

Primary will help town stay "ahead of the game", say Newbury planners THE new primary school at Sandleford Park will help Newbury stay “ahead of…


Will the Greenham Control Tower development be finished this year?

14 March 2017
Will the Greenham Control Tower development be finished this year?

Will the Greenham Control Tower development be finished this year?

14 March 2017

Parish council aims to have visitor centre and cafe open by 'late 2017' A NEW visitor centre and café could finally be opened in the Greenham Common…


Man who approached nine-year-old in Hermitage was off-duty officer, police confirm

13 March 2017
Man who approached nine-year-old in Hermitage was off-duty officer, police confirm

Man who approached nine-year-old in Hermitage was off-duty officer, police confirm

13 March 2017

Police no longer appealing for information A MAN who approached a nine-year-old girl in Hermitage on Saturday prompting a police appeal for witnesses…


West Berkshire primaries are first class

13 March 2017
West Berkshire primaries are first class

West Berkshire primaries are first class

13 March 2017

Ilsleys and Englefield pupils excel at reading and writing TWO West Berkshire Schools have shown they are the cream of the crop after making it into the…


Police appeal after man approaches nine-year-old girl in Hermitage

12 March 2017
Police appeal after man approaches nine-year-old girl in Hermitage

Police appeal after man approaches nine-year-old girl in Hermitage

12 March 2017

Officers trying to track down owner of blue Mazda UPDATE: MONDAY, March 13 - Police have confirmed the man who approached the girl was an off-duty police…


Man charged after ambulance was moved to free up parking space

11 March 2017
Man charged after ambulance was moved to free up parking space

Man charged after ambulance was moved to free up parking space

11 March 2017

Paramedics were treating patient in the rear of the emergency vehicle A MAN has been charged in connection with an incident in which a motorist got into…


What's on in West Berkshire today (Saturday)

11 March 2017
What's on in West Berkshire today (Saturday)

What's on in West Berkshire today (Saturday)

11 March 2017

There's some interesting events on in West Berkshire today. History buffs will be able to get an idea of life in England during the 17th Century…


Neighbour feared for safety in row over Frilsham festive lights

08 March 2017
Neighbour feared for safety in row over Frilsham festive lights

Neighbour feared for safety in row over Frilsham festive lights

08 March 2017

Father-of-eight threatened to stab man for decorating garden, court hears A MAN threatened to stab his neighbour and branded him a “paedo”…


Beedon pupils are sum-thing special

07 March 2017
Beedon pupils are sum-thing special

Beedon pupils are sum-thing special

07 March 2017

Youngsters praised by school standards minister for maths scores BEEDON Primary School has been praised by a government minister after being placed in…


Kennet Radio submits antenna application

07 March 2017
Kennet Radio submits antenna application

Kennet Radio submits antenna application

07 March 2017

Local broadcaster preparing to make switch to FM KENNET Radio has submitted an application to put an antenna on a building in Newbury as it prepares to…


Chieveley bowls club unveil new equipment

06 March 2017
Chieveley bowls club unveil new equipment

Chieveley bowls club unveil new equipment

06 March 2017

Club raises £6,070 in grants and donations CHIEVELEY Short Mat Bowls Club was bowled over to be awarded £6,070 in grants to pay for some much-needed…


Thatcham man fined for fuel fraud

06 March 2017
Thatcham man fined for fuel fraud

Thatcham man fined for fuel fraud

06 March 2017

"The word he used was stupid and I think that pretty much covers it" A THATCHAM man admitted to fraud after filling up his car at a Bath Road petrol station…


West Berkshire schools facing funding cuts for vulnerable pupils

06 March 2017
West Berkshire schools facing funding cuts for vulnerable pupils

West Berkshire schools facing funding cuts for vulnerable pupils

06 March 2017

Education chiefs to decide on budget tonight SCHOOL services for the district’s most vulnerable pupils are set to be slashed as West Berkshire Council…


Wash Common library set to close at the end of the month

05 March 2017
Wash Common library set to close at the end of the month

Wash Common library set to close at the end of the month

05 March 2017

Library was third most expensive to run says West Berkshire Council USERS of Wash Common library have until the end of the month to borrow and return…


Man jailed for A34 East Ilsley death crash

03 March 2017
Man jailed for A34 East Ilsley death crash

Man jailed for A34 East Ilsley death crash

03 March 2017

Twenty-four-year-old made "emotional calls" on mobile prior to fatal collision A MAN has been jailed today for three years and eight months for killing…


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