WEST Berkshire Council has been placed in the top 25 per cent of 148 local authorities in England for its pothole repairs. Following the floods that battered…
A MOTHER and daughter from Newbury have pushed themselves to the limit by participating in gruelling endurance challenges to raise money for cancer charities.…
THESE are the latest pictures which show the reconstruction of the Padworth Lane railway bridge. The bridge, used by motorists and pedestrians, has been…
THE thought alone is enough to make most men wince. However, one Newbury man will go through the pain barrier next week by getting an ‘intimate wax’ in…
WEST Berkshire’s motorists, road users and businesses are being invited to have their say on plans to turn the M4 into a ‘smart motorway’. Under Highways…
THE row over Sandleford has erupted once again – after it was revealed that Wash Common residents have been asked if they want to sell their land and…
NEWBURY MP Richard Benyon's family firm has pulled the plug on its involvement with the New Era housing estate in Hoxton, East London, following claims…
NEWBURY MP Richard Benyon has hit back at national media reports that suggest his family firm are ‘evicting’ around 90 families from a housing estate…
A 19-year-old Thatcham man has been arrested following two robberies and an attempted robbery in Taplow, Buckinghamshire, on Saturday. The man was arrested…
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to serious road traffic collision in Theale this morning (Fri). At about a collision occurred between a Honda motorcycle…
AN INQUIRY has begun into a fire brigade’s response to a fatal fire in Aldermaston on Saturday. The Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) was…
THE Highways Agency has said that the M4 is now flowing freely following an earlier multi-vehicle accident. Two lanes were closed this morning on the…
RESIDENTS in West Berkshire are gearing up for a number of firework displays taking place throughout the district tonight (Weds) and on Saturday. This…
A NEW information panel telling the dramatic story of the Second Battle of Newbury during the English Civil War was installed at Speen Recreation Ground…
A WOMAN has died following a mobile home fire in Aldermaston on Saturday. The woman, who is believed to be in her sixties, was taken to the North Hampshire…
NATURE is at its best in this week’s My Newbury photographs. The first picture, taken by Aldermaston resident Armin Grewe on his morning run, captures…
A WOMAN was taken to hospital after being rescued from a mobile home fire in Aldermaston in the early hours of this morning (Saturday).Fire crews from…
THERE will be boos, bangs and bites with spectacular firework displays and a Hallowe'en themed food festival in West Berkshire today (Saturday). Newbury…
“IT would cause irrevocable damage to the unique character of this beautiful village.” That was the view of one of the 22 people who have objected to…
A Newbury man has been charged in connection with thefts from a motor vehicle.The 22-year-old was charged yesterday (Thursday) with two counts of theft…