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New scheme to tackle loneliness in West Berkshire launches this week

16 May 2016
New scheme to tackle loneliness in West Berkshire launches this week

New scheme to tackle loneliness in West Berkshire launches this week

16 May 2016

Befriend West Berkshire seeking volunteers A NEW service aimed at tackling loneliness in West Berkshire will be officially launched this week. Befriend…


Burghfield May Fayre celebrates 25th anniversary

14 May 2016
Burghfield May Fayre celebrates 25th anniversary

Burghfield May Fayre celebrates 25th anniversary

14 May 2016

Soaring temperatures sees crowds descend on The Hatch SOARING temperatures and a packed weekend of events and entertainment made the 25th anniversary…


Newbury tech company win global innovation award

13 May 2016
Newbury tech company win global innovation award

Newbury tech company win global innovation award

13 May 2016

SOYL given award for industry-leading farming app NEWBURY-based technology company SOYL has been recognised for industry-leading agricultural innovation. Earlier…


Plans to demolish "ugly" Newbury building welcomed by Historic England

12 May 2016
Plans to demolish "ugly" Newbury building welcomed by Historic England

Plans to demolish "ugly" Newbury building welcomed by Historic England

12 May 2016

Application looks to build 47 apartments in Bartholomew Street THE demolition of an “ugly” building in the heart of Newbury has been welcomed…


West Berkshire Council look to cut the cost of agency staff

12 May 2016
West Berkshire Council look to cut the cost of agency staff

West Berkshire Council look to cut the cost of agency staff

12 May 2016

Councils across South East vow to improve social worker recruitment SEVENTEEN local authorities in the South East – including West Berkshire Council…


New scheme helps first-time buyers on to the property ladder

11 May 2016
New scheme helps first-time buyers on to the property ladder

New scheme helps first-time buyers on to the property ladder

11 May 2016

West Berkshire Council and Newbury Building Society launch ‘First Step, Next Step’ A NEW loan scheme from West Berkshire Council and Newbury Building…


Judicial Review lodged against council deal to develop Newbury industrial estate

10 May 2016
Judicial Review lodged against council deal to develop Newbury industrial estate

Judicial Review lodged against council deal to develop Newbury industrial estate

10 May 2016

West Berkshire Council's agreement with St Modwen called into question A JUDGE has granted permission for a legal challenge over West Berkshire Council’s…


Fair Close Day Centre fundraiser labelled a success

09 May 2016
Fair Close Day Centre fundraiser labelled a success

Fair Close Day Centre fundraiser labelled a success

09 May 2016

More than £1,000 raised during Spring Sale A DAY centre offering help and support to elderly people in Newbury has raised more than £1,000 during…


Newbury Racecourse plc release end-of-year figures

08 May 2016
Newbury Racecourse plc release end-of-year figures

Newbury Racecourse plc release end-of-year figures

08 May 2016

Racecourse enjoys a good year with 15 per cent increase in turnover NEWBURY Racecourse enjoyed a positive year in 2015 with attendances and business turnover…


Father from Speen to take on epic charity challenge

08 May 2016
Father from Speen to take on epic charity challenge

Father from Speen to take on epic charity challenge

08 May 2016

Brian Morgan hoping to raise £5,000 by walking from London to Land's End A FATHER from Speen will be putting on his walking boots this summer as he aims…


Hampstead Norreys walkers take on 22-mile Riverside Stomp challenge

07 May 2016
Hampstead Norreys walkers take on 22-mile Riverside Stomp challenge

Hampstead Norreys walkers take on 22-mile Riverside Stomp challenge

07 May 2016

Walkie Talkies group raising funds for Helen & Douglas House FIVE friends from Hampstead Norreys will be taking on a new walking challenge to raise funds…


Stars and celebs sign up for the Big Match in Newbury

07 May 2016
Stars and celebs sign up for the Big Match in Newbury

Stars and celebs sign up for the Big Match in Newbury

07 May 2016

Charity game will be held in June A HOST of celebrities and sporting stars will be coming to Newbury next month for The Big Match Charity Football Event…


Lib Dems gain seat on Newbury Town Council with by-election win

06 May 2016
Lib Dems gain seat on Newbury Town Council with by-election win

Lib Dems gain seat on Newbury Town Council with by-election win

06 May 2016

Elizabeth O'Keeffe elected by Victoria Ward voters THE Liberal Democrats have won the vacant seat on Newbury Town Council with Victoria Ward voters electing…


Newbury man who spat in police officer's face sentenced to 26 weeks

05 May 2016
Newbury man who spat in police officer's face sentenced to 26 weeks

Newbury man who spat in police officer's face sentenced to 26 weeks

05 May 2016

Twenty-two-year-old also threatened to kill an officer's parents and children A NEWBURY man who spat in a police officer's face has been sentenced…


IKEA announce new Calcot store will open in July

05 May 2016
IKEA announce new Calcot store will open in July

IKEA announce new Calcot store will open in July

05 May 2016

Road works around the site expected to be finished next month SWEDISH furniture giant Ikea has today announced the opening date for the long-awaited…


Elections underway today (Thursday)

05 May 2016
Elections underway today (Thursday)

Elections underway today (Thursday)

05 May 2016

Elections for PCC and Newbury Town Council underway West Berkshire residents will be taking to the polls today (Thursday) to vote on the next Thames Valley…


Victoria Ward By-election candidates speak

04 May 2016
Victoria Ward By-election candidates speak

Victoria Ward By-election candidates speak

04 May 2016

Seven candidates to contest vacant seat on Newbury Town Council tomorrow TOMORROW will see seven candidates will battle it out for the vacant seat…


Two elections being held tomorrow

04 May 2016
Two elections being held tomorrow

Two elections being held tomorrow

04 May 2016

West Berkshire residents will be taking to the polls to cast their votes WEST Berkshire residents will be taking to the polls tomorrow (Thursday)…


Rain holds off to keep Crafty Crafters 'dry'

02 May 2016
Rain holds off to keep Crafty Crafters 'dry'

Rain holds off to keep Crafty Crafters 'dry'

02 May 2016

Annual boat race sees Newbury have a taste of Rio The rain held off for Crafty Craft to keep spectators, as well as this year's barmy boaters, dry. The…


Crafty Craft

02 May 2016
Crafty Craft

Crafty Craft

02 May 2016

Keep afloat with all today's mayhem with our live blog CRAFTY Craft has returned with eager competitors now gearing up to paddle, row and even peddle…


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