House prices soar while council struggle to meet affordable homes target SOARING house prices, coupled with a “dire” affordable homes situation,…
"It’s important that we’re there for people," says Rev Deborah Davison ST JOHN’S Church has re-opened its doors to the public, inviting people in…
Red Lion may be preserved as a pub after confusion over viability as a business A HISTORIC Theale pub has been granted a temporary reprieve from housing…
Number of children having regular dental and health checks among lowest in the county Don’t be a deprived child in West Berkshire. That was the…
Peter Jarvis begins 15 month prison term A FORMER Thatcham vicar and Kennet School youth counsellor was yesterday (Wednesday) jailed for child sex…
Internal review concludes naming member to be in public interest A WEST Berkshire councillor who received numerous court summonses for failing to pay…
Tributes paid to Peggy Cruse who began working at the paper in the 1940s. TRIBUTES have been paid to the Newbury Weekly News’ first ever full-time…
One-year survival rates for breast, lung or bowel cancer worst in region ONE-year survival rates for cancer patients in Newbury are among the lowest in…
Councillors vote against application to install 18,000 solar panels on agricultural land PLANS to install a solar farm the size of 10 football pitches…
Forty-six-year-old found hanged in Hampstead Norreys last September THE reasons why a Thatcham man hanged himself last year remain a mystery following…
Ex-pros and celebs will take to the turf in June NEWBURY FC’s Faraday Road stadium is hosting this year’s The Big Match charity game just…
Oliver Arnott, 25, suffered severe injuries on third day in to 6,000 mile ride through the Americas THE parents of an Aldbourne cyclist hit by a car while…
Sian Cook's work with Swings and Smiles recognised THE founder of a Newbury charity offering support to children with special needs and their families…
HRH met staff and pupils as school celebrates 70 years MARY Hare School for deaf children enjoyed a royal occasion on Tuesday when the Princess Royal…
THERE are two markets to browse away your Easter Sunday with Newbury Artisan Market in Northbrook Street offering items from the town's finest independent…
Organisers hope to show how Warren Road Access would affect community events MORE than 30 children and parents hopped their way along Warren Road in Wash…
Event aimed to raise funds for Mary Hare School for Deaf Children PIPPA Middleton swapped the snow-covered slopes of Norway for the muddy paths of…
Dan Reeves will be running the Marathon Des Sables to raise vital funds for local charity A NEWBURY runner will be travelling to one of the world’s…
Family-friendly music festival will see best of local talent July will see the best young performers Newbury has to offer as singers, musicians and bands…
Victoria ward voters to choose new councillor VICTORIA ward voters will take to the ballot box to choose their next ward councillor on May 5, just a year…