PADWORTH Lane Railway Bridge will be closed for a minimum of six months from September 20, 2014. The closure is to allow Network Rail to reconstruct the…
Everyone had fun, fun, fun as iconic 60's band The Beach Boys rocked the Racecourse Newbury on Saturday. They might have formed in 1961, but 53 years…
THORNFORD Park Hospital should install sirens and review its security after a psychiatric patient escaped from the Crookham Common site. That’s the view…
A BUMPER crowd is expected at Newbury Racecourse for Party in the Paddock tomorrow (Saturday) - where legendary band The Beach Boys will perform after…
A UNIQUE opportunity to buy cameras and images from the private collection of the late Earl of Lichfield will present itself at an auction in Newbury…
POLICE and paramedics have been called to an incident on the patch of land behind Newbury Football Club and opposite the allotments.A spokesperson for…
THE leader of Newbury Town Council has hit back at accusations that it is wasting taxpayers time and money by considering changing its logo.The council…
IN September this year, seven dogs and seven human members of the Berkshire Search and Rescue Dog team will embark on a gruelling challenge to scale three…
Local dyslexia specialist Jacqui Flisher will be holding her regular monthly help and advice session for parents and adults, on the second Saturday of…
A PENSIONER has suffered agonising blisters believed to have resulted from an outbreak of poisonous giant hogweed on her property. More than 20 of the…
A PSYCHIATRIC patient who escaped from Thornford Park Hospital has been found safe and well by Thames Valley Police - more than 96 hours after he disappeared…
A FRAIL pensioner who was frightened by letters from social services and tax authorities took her own life, an inquest heard. But in reality, 67-year-old…
ON A sunny June morning children at Kintbury St Mary’s CE Primary School celebrated the opening of their new play equipment. The whole of Foundation Stage…
UNCONFIRMED sightings of missing Thornford Park patient John Maguire have been reported in Thatcham and Burghfield, Thames Valley Police has said. Police…
PLANS to build up to 200 new homes in Kintbury have been met with anger from the parish council. Cambridge-based property developer Endurance Estates…
MARSTON’S Brewery wants to build a pub within the grounds of Newbury College and on the fringes of the new Sandleford development.Although it has not…
MORE than 2,000 women and girls, mostly donning pink clothes and wigs, have started the Race for Life at the Newbury Showground this morning (Sun).The…
POLICE are still searching for this man, who went missing from Thornford Park Hospital in Crookham at the weekend. John Maguire, aged 43, left the medium…
A Newbury man has been charged in connection with a number of sexual offences. The 26-year-old was charged with:Meeting a girl under 16 years of age following…
A WEST Berkshire conservative councillor has admitted that he doesn’t think a travel project aimed at reducing traffic congestion in the town will work.The…
