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Lambourn's finest talk about Grand National chances today

05 April 2014
Lambourn's finest talk about Grand National chances today

Lambourn's finest talk about Grand National chances today

05 April 2014

TWO of West Berkshire’s best known horse racing personalities have been speaking to the Newbury Weekly News about their chances of Grand National glory…


Fun for all in West Berkshire today (Sat)

05 April 2014
Fun for all in West Berkshire today (Sat)

Fun for all in West Berkshire today (Sat)

05 April 2014

THERE is plenty for all the family to do in West Berkshire today (Saturday).The Mayor of Newbury will visit the West Berkshire Young Photographer Exhibit…


Newbury schools turn purple to raise funds for Polio charity

05 April 2014
Newbury schools turn purple to raise funds for Polio charity

Newbury schools turn purple to raise funds for Polio charity

05 April 2014

PUPILS from two West Berkshire schools dressed up in purple as part of a national awareness and fundraising day for End Polio Now last week.The pupils…


Prime Minister David Cameron visits Vodafone in Newbury

03 April 2014
Prime Minister David Cameron visits Vodafone in Newbury

Prime Minister David Cameron visits Vodafone in Newbury

03 April 2014

PRIME Minister David Cameron visited Newbury yesterday (Thursday) on the back of Vodafone’s announcement that it will open another 150 stores and create…


Team Kennet celebrate success

03 April 2014
Team Kennet celebrate success

Team Kennet celebrate success

03 April 2014

TEAM Kennet held its end of winter season presentations for cross country/indoor track and field and indoor sports hall after a recent training session.More…


Your chance to have your say at Newbury annual town meeting on Monday

03 April 2014
Your chance to have your say at Newbury annual town meeting on Monday

Your chance to have your say at Newbury annual town meeting on Monday

03 April 2014

NEWBURY residents are being invited to join town councillors at the Annual Town meeting on Monday. A presentation of the past year’s achievements will…


Barber becomes a lady for a day

03 April 2014
Barber becomes a lady for a day

Barber becomes a lady for a day

03 April 2014

IT’S not every day you go into your local barbers to see the man cutting your hair dressed in drag. But that’s exactly what greeted customers at Greenall’s…


“Impulse buying” fear for cats at Pets at Home, Newbury

02 April 2014
“Impulse buying” fear for cats at Pets at Home, Newbury

“Impulse buying” fear for cats at Pets at Home, Newbury

02 April 2014

THE decision to allow cats to be sold from the Newbury branch of Pets at Home has been criticised by a leading vet and an animal welfare organisation…


Therapy centre opens in Thatcham today (Tues)

01 April 2014
Therapy centre opens in Thatcham today (Tues)

Therapy centre opens in Thatcham today (Tues)

01 April 2014

A NEW facility to help disabled people exercise in a relaxed environment will officially open in Thatcham today (Tues).West Berkshire Therapy Centre is…


Father aims to raise 100k for son Jake’s treatment in the US

30 March 2014
Father aims to raise 100k for son Jake’s treatment in the US

Father aims to raise 100k for son Jake’s treatment in the US

30 March 2014

“WE just want to give him his life back.”That is the heartbreaking message from a Newbury father who is trying to raise £100,000 so his nine-year-old…


Town procession and funeral service for former councillor today

28 March 2014
Town procession and funeral service for former councillor today

Town procession and funeral service for former councillor today

28 March 2014

THE funeral of one of Newbury's most familiar faces will take place in the town today.It will give people the chance to pay their last respects to Trevor…


Government gives £1.5m for road repairs in West Berks

28 March 2014
Government gives £1.5m for road repairs in West Berks

Government gives £1.5m for road repairs in West Berks

28 March 2014

WEST Berkshire Council will receive almost £1.5m from central government to help repair its flood-damaged roads. Earlier this month,Transport Secretary…


Newbury Rugby Club chairman condemns ref abuse

27 March 2014
Newbury Rugby Club chairman condemns ref abuse

Newbury Rugby Club chairman condemns ref abuse

27 March 2014

THE chairman of Newbury Rugby Club has written to fans suggesting that they should “support another club” if they are unable to show respect to match…


In-form Hungerford continue play-off march

27 March 2014
In-form Hungerford continue play-off march

In-form Hungerford continue play-off march

27 March 2014

HUNGERFORD Town manager Bobby Wilkinson insists he is not getting carried away despite his side’s impressive recent form.Wilkinson’s side took a step…


District 36th best rural place to live

27 March 2014
District 36th best rural place to live

District 36th best rural place to live

27 March 2014

WEST Berkshire has been voted the 36th best rural area to live in the 2014 Halifax Rural Areas Quality of Life Survey. The district scored well in personal…


Rugby World Cup winner opens new West Berkshire classroom

27 March 2014
Rugby World Cup winner opens new West Berkshire classroom

Rugby World Cup winner opens new West Berkshire classroom

27 March 2014

ENGLAND World Cup-winning rugby star Phil Vickery dropped into West Berkshire to officially unveil the opening of a new outdoor horticultural classroom…


Royals play-off hopes dealt a blow after Barnsley defeat

26 March 2014
Royals play-off hopes dealt a blow after Barnsley defeat

Royals play-off hopes dealt a blow after Barnsley defeat

26 March 2014

READING manager Nigel Adkins admitted his side had blown a huge chance to strengthen their position in the play-off places after losing 3-1 to rock-bottom…


West Berkshire Council to spend £31.4m on district

23 March 2014
West Berkshire Council to spend £31.4m on district

West Berkshire Council to spend £31.4m on district

23 March 2014

WEST Berkshire Council will spend £31.4m on improving the district over the next year.In 2014/15, £11m will be spent on roads. Of that total, £2.2m of…


Fun for all in West Berkshire today

23 March 2014
Fun for all in West Berkshire today

Fun for all in West Berkshire today

23 March 2014

FROM Sport Relief fundraising to feeding new born lambs - there is something for everyone to do in West Berkshire today (Sunday).Bargain hunters can search…


Muslims dismayed over store’s alcohol license fearing anti-social behaviour

21 March 2014
Muslims dismayed over store’s alcohol license fearing anti-social behaviour

Muslims dismayed over store’s alcohol license fearing anti-social behaviour

21 March 2014

MEMBERS of the Muslim community have been left “upset and angry” by West Berkshire Council’s decision to allow a new supermarket to sell alcohol next…


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