THE skyline in Speen was changed on Tuesday as five blocks of flats were demolished at Kersey Crescent. The flats were pulled down as part of a joint…
MORE than 5,000 people visited the Thames Valley Police Open Day on Saturday. The event, which was opened by Chief Constable Sara Thornton and Police…
DOWNTON Abbey fans are being given the chance to live like the Crawley family for one night only by staying at Highclere Castle. An online auction, held…
A WANDERING wallaby is still giving Tadley Police the run around by hopping its way around Kingsclere. Officers responded to a report from a member of…
AN exciting line up of local musicians has been revealed for this year’s Newbury Youth Fest. The free open air festival, which celebrates and promotes…
TENS of thousands of people gathered in the picturesque grounds of Highclere Castle as the iconic venue hosted an action packed weekend of events which…
FURIOUS Padworth residents have criticised Network Rail’s decision to close the Padworth Lane railway bridge for a minimum of six months from September.…
WEST Berkshire Council is demanding a review into an external decision to allow a carer – who appeared to drag an 87-year-old dementia sufferer along…
THIS is the gruesome sight which one Newbury man claims greeted him in his home on Sunday.Ian Hollingshead, 34, of Gaywood Drive, who is the lease holder…
HEAVY rain has battered parts of West Berkshire today and left shops without power and inches of water on some of the district's roads.One of the worst…
WORLD War commemorations will feature prominently at Highclere Castle on Saturday as the iconic venue plays host to one of West Berkshire’s biggest and…
AN ALCOHOLIC who urinated in front of disgusted bank customers has been jailed. Newbury magistrates told Dean Gromowski Cook that custody was the only…
THE Berkshire West Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) have developed a free smartphone app which allows local people to find out how to access NHS services.Based…
WORLD War commemorations will feature prominently at Highclere Castle this weekend as the iconic venue plays host to two of West Berkshire’s biggest and…
A WELL-known and respected teacher who has guided generations of Newbury children retired last week.Maria Pratico started educating young people in Newbury…
IN this week's Newbury Weekly News the full extent of the 2,000 home development on the rolling fields of Sandleford is being realised by West Berkshire…
IT’S almost time for Stockfest... Live music, a ‘Mad Hatter’s Tea Party’ and a murder mystery evening are just some of the events planned for a two week…
CARDS containing a series of messages to help people with disabilities and mobility difficulties to take the bus will be handed out across the district..The…
OLYMPIC and two-time World Champion rower Toby Garbett was the star attraction at Theale Green School recently as he visited as part of its Sky Sports…
NEWBURY MP Richard Benyon has vowed to “fight for justice” after the Crown Prosecution Service refused to prosecute a carer who appeared to drag a frail…
