27-day walkout expected to cause Christmas misery for commuters Commuters are facing weeks of disruption as workers on South Western Railway (SWR) begin…
Popular pub has had a complete makeover The Five Bells at Wickham has reopened under new ownership following refurbishment. Guests were invited to take…
'Grinches' at West Berkshire Council prevent 58-year-old Dave Yates from contesting seat FATHER Christmas has been banned from standing as a candidate…
The Small Business bus is in town as part of its national tour Free mentoring sessions for small businesses are available in Newbury town centre today…
Mystery man with fake documents took £2,000 A THATCHAM man says he has been left feeling “angry and vulnerable” after somebody withdrew £2,000…
Twenty firefighters take an hour to free elderly man from vehicle AN elderly man sustained serious injuries following a crash between a van and a tractor…
51-year-old was caught on CCTV in Victoria Park A Newbury man who repeatedly punched his dog in the face has been jailed. Fifty-one-year-old Robert…
Police believe the man in the pictures may have vital information about incident Police are releasing images of a man who may have vital information following…
Hundreds expected to attend event SANTA will switch on Newbury’s Christmas lights today (Sunday). Father Christmas will be in town just before the…
New facility will include a lounge area with coffee shop NEWBURY Baptist Church has submitted ambitious plans for a £5m expansion to create a state-of-the-art…
People give up their time to lend a helping hand PEOPLE gave up their time last Friday to help spruce up the free bookshop at Newbury’s Kennet Shopping…
Tory voted Remain but will back Brexit deal NEWBURY’s Conservative candidate Laura Farris believes that “most people want to get on with Brexit”…
Call to give residents information ahead of public conference RESIDENTS will be asked to comment on West Berkshire’s new plan to tackle the climate…
Café wants to become headquarters where people can come together, discuss ideas and swap information A NEW initiative aimed at supporting independent…
Local authority tops list of 84 worst councils WEST Berkshire Council has cut youth funding by a staggering 97.6 per cent since 2010 – more than…
Edmund King fears there will be more fatal crashes like Prior's Court tragedy THE president of the AA fears there will be more fatal crashes like the…
Newbury MP Richard Benyon speaks ahead of today's Brexit vote NEWBURY MP Richard Benyon has confirmed he will be backing the Prime Minister's Brexit deal…
Police have been responding to concerns that a stab night was being planned at fair POLICE are continuing to stop and search people in Newbury tonight…
Lib Dem calls for help to draw shoppers into Newbury THERE have been renewed calls for free parking after 3pm in Newbury town centre. Lib…
“We are very proud and honoured to receive the award" MORTIMER was named Fire Station of the Year at the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service awards. The…