Elderly victims robbed of cards, cash and purses in supermarkets in Newbury and Thatcham POLICE are warning West Berkshire residents to "remain vigilant"…
Cars can be rented by the hour from locations across the town PLANS to create a pay-as-you-go ‘car club’ scheme in Newbury have moved a step…
Major concerns over infrastructure PLANS to build 72 homes in Kintbury have been met with more than 60 objections from residents and the parish council. Cambridge-based…
Gardner Leader team raise funds for local hospices LAW firm Gardner Leader is set to raise more than £1,600 for a local hospice by donating clothes…
"Please don't take away our lifeline" say campaigners WEST Berkshire Council is set to press ahead with £10.8m of cuts on March 1. At a meeting…
Proposals include closing children's centres, care homes and cutting funding for disabled children WEST Berkshire Council is set to press ahead with £10.8m…
Decision will have "clear implications"warn Magistrates Association NEWBURY Magistrates' Court will close - and any day now - the government has announced. Berkshire…
Charity will present a petition signed by 4,000 people to councillors HUNDREDS of West Berkshire Mencap supporters are set to march on Market Street today…
Council tax and parking charges also set to rise as part of plan to save £17.5m PUBLIC transport, theatres, libraries and voluntary groups will all be…
Council's head of highways tells motorists new road is "a long way off" WEST Berkshire Council’s head of highways has told Newbury’s motorists…
Kintbury resident and best-selling author Robert Harris describes plans as a "war on reading" A RENOWNED author has described West Berkshire Council’s…
District council will still have to save £17.5m next year after government decision COUNCIL leaders have said that a small government cash windfall announced…
But there are significant delays on the A34 and A4 THE eastbound carriageway of the M4 has now reopened between junction 13 for Chieveley and 12 for Theale…
Residents to form a volunteer group to try and save centre KINTBURY’S Jubilee Centre could be saved from imminent closure after an impassioned plea…
Only Newbury Library set to be saved EIGHT out of West Berkshire's nine libraries are facing closure. Libraries at Wash Common, Thatcham, Burghfield Common,…
District's libraries could shut in latest cuts bombshell THE majority of West Berkshire's libraries are set to close as the district council looks to…
Highways team's damning response to the district's largest application WEST Berkshire Council’s highways team has launched a scathing attack on…
Bloor Homes insist 2,000 home development can work with two access roads rather than four ONE of the Sandleford Park developers has responded to criticism…
Coley Farm proposals met by concerns over infrastructure and safety PLANS to build another 75 new houses in Newbury have been met with widespread objection. Newbury-based…
"I'm not proud of myself", he tells magistrates A NEWBURY man who breached his ASBO for the twentieth time by getting drunk told magistrates: “I’m…