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What's on today (Sat)

05 July 2014
What's on today (Sat)

What's on today (Sat)

05 July 2014

THERE are plenty of events to keep the whole family entertained today (Saturday) in West Berkshire.Stilt walkers, acrobats, street entertainers will be…


Hospital to review procedures after staff members receive chemical burns

03 July 2014
Hospital to review procedures after staff members receive chemical burns

Hospital to review procedures after staff members receive chemical burns

03 July 2014

BASINGSTOKE and North Hampshire Hospital is reviewing its procedures after two members of staff received minor burns from a chemical spillage.The spillage…


Northcroft outdoor lido opening postponed

03 July 2014
Northcroft outdoor lido opening postponed

Northcroft outdoor lido opening postponed

03 July 2014

THE opening of Northcroft Leisure Centre's popular outdoor lido has been postponed due to "technical issues" discovered while filling the pool.The swimming…


Plans for slurry lagoon kick up stink

03 July 2014
Plans for slurry lagoon kick up stink

Plans for slurry lagoon kick up stink

03 July 2014

PLANS to site a slurry lagoon near Yattendon have kicked up a stink. Yattendon Estates Ltd has instructed Reading Agricultural Consultants Ltd (RAC) to…


Newbury MP hits back at "deeply inaccurate" national article on raising rent prices

03 July 2014
Newbury MP hits back at "deeply inaccurate" national article on raising rent prices

Newbury MP hits back at "deeply inaccurate" national article on raising rent prices

03 July 2014

NEWBURY MP Richard Benyon says he has received threats and abusive comments after a national newspaper claimed his family firm was responsible for ‘evicting…


Pupils go 'CompuCrazy'

02 July 2014
Pupils go 'CompuCrazy'

Pupils go 'CompuCrazy'

02 July 2014

A TOTAL of 300 students from primary schools across Hampshire and West Berkshire went crazy for Computer Science at an event held in the district last…


Corn Exchange and Watermill Theatre get £2m cash boost

01 July 2014
Corn Exchange and Watermill Theatre get £2m cash boost

Corn Exchange and Watermill Theatre get £2m cash boost

01 July 2014

TWO of Newbury’s best loved theatres will be given a cash boost of more than £2m over the next three years. The move was announced on Tuesday as part…


Newbury MP seeks legal advice over national newspaper claims

30 June 2014
Newbury MP seeks legal advice over national newspaper claims

Newbury MP seeks legal advice over national newspaper claims

30 June 2014

NEWBURY MP Richard Benyon has told Newburytoday he is seeking legal advice over a national newspaper article which accuses his family estate of ‘evicting…


Fun for all today (Sunday)

29 June 2014
Fun for all today (Sunday)

Fun for all today (Sunday)

29 June 2014

FETES, food festivals and fun days make up an exciting day of events for all ages in West Berkshire today (Sunday).Newbury will be transformed into a…


Newbury Food Festival returns this weekend

27 June 2014
Newbury Food Festival returns this weekend

Newbury Food Festival returns this weekend

27 June 2014

NEWBURY will be transformed into a food lover’s paradise this weekend as the town’s popular food festival makes its return.Over 50 traders will gather…


Cold Ash win Newbury Benevolent Cup final

26 June 2014
Cold Ash win Newbury Benevolent Cup final

Cold Ash win Newbury Benevolent Cup final

26 June 2014

Newbury Benevolent Cup Final 2014COLD ASH FC 3 OLD BELL UTD 1This fixture attracted a large number of supporters from both teams on the bank holiday.It…


Northcroft lido to open after delays

26 June 2014
Northcroft lido to open after delays

Northcroft lido to open after delays

26 June 2014

NORTHCROFT Leisure Centre will open its popular outdoor lido on July 5.The opening was delayed owing to groundwater works needed after the site flooded…


Sister turns Nightrider in memory of Jemma

14 June 2014
Sister turns Nightrider in memory of Jemma

Sister turns Nightrider in memory of Jemma

14 June 2014

A NEWBURY mum-of-three has helped raise more than £4,000 for charity by taking part in a 100km bike ride through London in memory of her sister, who died…


Jack reverts to Catherine as historic pub re-opens

13 June 2014
Jack reverts to Catherine as historic pub re-opens

Jack reverts to Catherine as historic pub re-opens

13 June 2014

IT’S not every day you get to see the mayor pulling a pint – but that is exactly what greeted punters as the former Jack of Newbury pub reverted back…


Council urge residents to bike, bus or walk to avoid congestion

13 June 2014
Council urge residents to bike, bus or walk to avoid congestion

Council urge residents to bike, bus or walk to avoid congestion

13 June 2014

TRAVEL advisors will visit Newbury homes and ask residents to consider ditching their cars in favour of cycling, walking, or using the bus, to combat…


Work underway on Shaw flood protection

11 June 2014
Work underway on Shaw flood protection

Work underway on Shaw flood protection

11 June 2014

THESE are the latest pictures of the new flood defence being built to protect properties in Shaw.Work on the £150,000 flood alleviation scheme, which…


Rare Titanic commemorative teddy expected to reach £12,000

11 June 2014
Rare Titanic commemorative teddy expected to reach £12,000

Rare Titanic commemorative teddy expected to reach £12,000

11 June 2014

A RARE Steiff black Teddy Bear which was made to commemorate the sinking of the Titanic is expected to fetch up to £12,000 when it goes to auction in…


Twenty fires in three months is still too many say fire service

11 June 2014
Twenty fires in three months is still too many say fire service

Twenty fires in three months is still too many say fire service

11 June 2014

FIREFIGHTERS have been called out to tackle 20 deliberate fires in West Berkshire in the past three months.While this figure marks a significant reduction…


'Fat men' walk 40 miles for Newbury girl suffering from Leukemia

11 June 2014
'Fat men' walk 40 miles for Newbury girl suffering from Leukemia

'Fat men' walk 40 miles for Newbury girl suffering from Leukemia

11 June 2014

TWO self proclaimed ‘fat men’ have embarked on a 40 mile trek to raise funds for a two-year-old Newbury girl who has been diagnosed with a rare form of…


Time called on Rising Sun at Stockcross

11 June 2014
Time called on Rising Sun at Stockcross

Time called on Rising Sun at Stockcross

11 June 2014

TIME has temporarily been called on The Rising Sun in Stockcross, West Berkshire Brewery have confirmed.The brewery, who own the pub, said it made the…


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