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West Berkshire Council to acquire vital piece of land for A339 junction

22 January 2016
West Berkshire Council to acquire vital piece of land for A339 junction

West Berkshire Council to acquire vital piece of land for A339 junction

22 January 2016

Compulsory purchase powers to be used to buy land leading on to London Road Industrial Estate WEST Berkshire Council has finally decided to go ahead with…


Crash causes A339 lane closure on Sunday

22 January 2016
Crash causes A339 lane closure on Sunday

Crash causes A339 lane closure on Sunday

22 January 2016

Was manhole cover to blame? A CRASH on the A339 in Newbury on Sunday resulted in one lane of the southbound carriageway being closed at the Burger King…


Snell Advanced Media set to prosper and grow - here in Newbury

20 January 2016
Snell Advanced Media set to prosper and grow - here in Newbury

Snell Advanced Media set to prosper and grow - here in Newbury

20 January 2016

Chief executive of global giant sets out his vision and explains why West Berkshire is the place to be MUCH has been made of the decision by Bayer to…


Temperatures plunge as Upper Lambourn is one of the coldest places in the country

20 January 2016
Temperatures plunge as Upper Lambourn is one of the coldest places in the country

Temperatures plunge as Upper Lambourn is one of the coldest places in the country

20 January 2016

Cold snap continues to affect West Berkshire as Newbury Races cancelled WEST Berkshire saw temperatures plunge to -8°C in some areas last night as…


Councillors set to vote on use of compulsory purchase powers for A339 access road... again

20 January 2016
Councillors set to vote on use of compulsory purchase powers for A339 access road... again

Councillors set to vote on use of compulsory purchase powers for A339 access road... again

20 January 2016

West Berkshire Council looking to acquire land for London Road Industrial Estate development COUNCILLORS are once again set to vote on the use of compulsory…


Goring Primary School evacuated after small fire at nearby substation

19 January 2016
Goring Primary School evacuated after small fire at nearby substation

Goring Primary School evacuated after small fire at nearby substation

19 January 2016

Forty seven homes left without power PUPILS from Goring C of E Primary School were evacuated earlier today following a small fire at a nearby electrical…


Newbury man to feature in Channel 5 documentary tomorrow night (Tuesday)

18 January 2016
Newbury man to feature in Channel 5 documentary tomorrow night (Tuesday)

Newbury man to feature in Channel 5 documentary tomorrow night (Tuesday)

18 January 2016

Show will tell story of ex-pat who swapped Wash Common for Benidorm A NEWBURY man who gave up his life in the UK to live it up in the Spanish sun will…


Weather warning issued as sleet and snow forecast

15 January 2016
Weather warning issued as sleet and snow forecast

Weather warning issued as sleet and snow forecast

15 January 2016

West Berkshire motorists warned of hazardous driving condtions WEST BERKSHIRE mototrists are being warned of potentially hazardous travel conditions with…


Tributes paid to Newbury A339 crash victim

15 January 2016
Tributes paid to Newbury A339 crash victim

Tributes paid to Newbury A339 crash victim

15 January 2016

Dad-of-two from Thatcham died at scene following single car collision on Saturday TRIBUTES have been paid to a 29-year-old father-of-two from Thatcham…


Temperatures expected to plummet as cold weather warning issued

14 January 2016
Temperatures expected to plummet as cold weather warning issued

Temperatures expected to plummet as cold weather warning issued

14 January 2016

Public Health England advise residents to "take care" and plan ahead WEST Berkshire residents are being warned to plan ahead with temperatures expected…


Newbury children's charity gets cash boost

14 January 2016
Newbury children's charity gets cash boost

Newbury children's charity gets cash boost

14 January 2016

Swings and Smiles says thank you to Big Lottery Fund NEWBURY-BASED children’s charity Swings and Smiles has secured a significant boost to its fundraising…


Parking profits rise to record levels for West Berkshire Council

14 January 2016
Parking profits rise to record levels for West Berkshire Council

Parking profits rise to record levels for West Berkshire Council

14 January 2016

Figures also reveal one in five parking fines are cancelled CASH-STRAPPED West Berkshire Council saw profits from parking rise to record levels last year…


Ten new homes planned in Enborne Street

12 January 2016
Ten new homes planned in Enborne Street

Ten new homes planned in Enborne Street

12 January 2016

Proposed development will see demolition of buildings on historical site DEVELOPERS have submitted plans to demolish two buildings and construct 10 new…


Two hundred march in Wash Common protest

11 January 2016
Two hundred march in Wash Common protest

Two hundred march in Wash Common protest

11 January 2016

Campaigners say Sandleford Park access road would be a danger to children NEARLY 200 people marched through Wash Common on Saturday to highlight the potential…


Police appeal for information following Greggs robbery in Newbury

10 January 2016
Police appeal for information following Greggs robbery in Newbury

Police appeal for information following Greggs robbery in Newbury

10 January 2016

Armed raiders steal more than £3,000 from Northbrook Street bakers TWO armed-raiders stole thousands of pounds in cash from a Greggs bakery in Newbury…


Newbury Town Council opposes revised hotel plans

10 January 2016
Newbury Town Council opposes revised hotel plans

Newbury Town Council opposes revised hotel plans

10 January 2016

Premier Inn application criticised for lack of feedback from residents REVISED plans for a new Premier Inn in Newbury have been objected to by town councillors…


Police continue to appeal for information following fatal A339 crash

09 January 2016
Police continue to appeal for information following fatal A339 crash

Police continue to appeal for information following fatal A339 crash

09 January 2016

BMW driver died at scene of single car collision in Newbury on Saturday POLICE are appealing for information after a man died in a serious collision on…


Importance of smoke alarms highlighted after close call

09 January 2016
Importance of smoke alarms highlighted after close call

Importance of smoke alarms highlighted after close call

09 January 2016

Newbury firefighters urge residents to check smoke alarms after kitchen fire FIREFIGHTERS are urging residents to check they have working smoke alarms…


Two West Berkshire men sentenced as drugs gang gets 70 years behind bars

08 January 2016
Two West Berkshire men sentenced as drugs gang gets 70 years behind bars

Two West Berkshire men sentenced as drugs gang gets 70 years behind bars

08 January 2016

Major police operation seizes £1.3million of class A drugs TWO West Berkshire men have been sentenced to more than 20 years behind bars for their part…


Ram-raiders target Budgens in Mortimer

08 January 2016
Ram-raiders target Budgens in Mortimer

Ram-raiders target Budgens in Mortimer

08 January 2016

Burglars hit store during early hours of this morning (Friday) RAM-RAIDERS have destroyed the front of a Mortimer supermarket during a burglary in…


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