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A list of the West Berkshire schools closed due to adverse weather

01 February 2019
A list of the West Berkshire schools closed due to adverse weather

A list of the West Berkshire schools closed due to adverse weather

01 February 2019

Heavy snowfall overnight forces schools to close A number of schools in West Berkshire and North Hampshire are closed today due to the adverse weather. These…


Free training to help people prevent suicide

28 January 2019
Free training to help people prevent suicide

Free training to help people prevent suicide

28 January 2019

Action group has brought together a team of experts FREE training in suicide prevention will be offered next month. The event is being organised by the…


Long delays on A34 after serious collision

25 January 2019
Long delays on A34 after serious collision

Long delays on A34 after serious collision

25 January 2019

Reports of five mile queues following crash near Whitchurch THERE are currently long delays on the A34 after a serious collision near Whitchurch. Initial…


This week's My Newbury photo

18 January 2019
This week's My Newbury photo

This week's My Newbury photo

18 January 2019

Reader Edward McNaghten captured this picture of Highclere Castle THIS My Newbury photograph, of Highclere Castle taken from the Wayfarer’s Walk…


Newbury MP optimistic government will survive no confidence vote

16 January 2019
Newbury MP optimistic government will survive no confidence vote

Newbury MP optimistic government will survive no confidence vote

16 January 2019

Richard Benyon says he "can't see it being anything other than a victory" NEWBURY MP Richard Benyon says he wasn’t surprised that Theresa May’s…


Re-procuring industrial estate contract could cost council £50,000

16 January 2019
Re-procuring industrial estate contract could cost council £50,000

Re-procuring industrial estate contract could cost council £50,000

16 January 2019

Council's previous agreement with developer for major regeneration was unlawful TAXPAYERS could be hit with a bill of up to £50,000 if West Berkshire…


Newbury's River Island shop to close

14 January 2019
Newbury's River Island shop to close

Newbury's River Island shop to close

14 January 2019

Fashion retailer announces it will leave the town next month FASHION retailer River Island has announced it will be closing its Newbury store next month. A…


Lambourn Primary School closed today

08 January 2019
Lambourn Primary School closed today

Lambourn Primary School closed today

08 January 2019

School forced to shut due as there is no water supply on site LAMBOURN Primary School has had to close today due to having no water supply. The school…


£5.6m spent on London Road Industrial Estate plan

07 January 2019
£5.6m spent on London Road Industrial Estate plan

£5.6m spent on London Road Industrial Estate plan

07 January 2019

Council reveals huge amount has been thrown at controversial scheme MORE than £5.6m has been spent on achieving West Berkshire Council’s aim…


Leading councillor stepping down due to illness

02 January 2019
Leading councillor stepping down due to illness

Leading councillor stepping down due to illness

02 January 2019

Marcus Franks was diagnosed with bowel cancer at the end of 2017 A LEADING member of West Berkshire Council’s executive committee is stepping down…


Happy New Year!

01 January 2019
Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

01 January 2019

Thanks to all of our readers and advertisers for you support in 2019 A VERY happy New Year to all of our loyal readers and advertisers from all of us…


Newbury train station set for £18m makeover

31 December 2018
Newbury train station set for £18m makeover

Newbury train station set for £18m makeover

31 December 2018

Work is expected to start early in 2019 NEWBURY train station will get an £18m makeover next year. Improvements will include refurbished waiting…


Council gets £2m grant to fix potholes

30 December 2018
Council gets £2m grant to fix potholes

Council gets £2m grant to fix potholes

30 December 2018

Local authority says it welcomes Government cash to repair roads POTHOLES across the district could soon be smoothed over after West Berkshire Council…


West Berkshire Council leader to stand down in May 2019

29 December 2018
West Berkshire Council leader to stand down in May 2019

West Berkshire Council leader to stand down in May 2019

29 December 2018

Graham Jones will resign from role to concentrate on career and travelling WEST Berkshire Council leader Graham Jones has announced he will be stepping…


Final raceday of 2018 at Newbury tomorrow (Sat)

28 December 2018
Final raceday of 2018 at Newbury tomorrow (Sat)

Final raceday of 2018 at Newbury tomorrow (Sat)

28 December 2018

NEWBURY Racecourse will host its final meeting of 2018 tomorrow (Saturday). Betway Challow Hurdle Day, features the Grade 1 Betway Challow Hurdle. The…


Sixty more local projects get cash boost from Greenham Trust

27 December 2018
Sixty more local projects get cash boost from Greenham Trust

Sixty more local projects get cash boost from Greenham Trust

27 December 2018

Community groups benefit from £160,000 grant scheme GREENHAM Trust has allocated £160,000 to 60 projects throughout West Berkshire and North Hampshire…


In this week's Newbury Weekly News

20 December 2018
In this week's Newbury Weekly News

In this week's Newbury Weekly News

20 December 2018

On sale today IN this week's Newbury Weekly News, a Newbury pensioner has avoided prison despite being caught drink-driving for the fourth time. In other…


M4 closed eastbound at Junction 13 following serious collision

18 December 2018
M4 closed eastbound at Junction 13 following serious collision

M4 closed eastbound at Junction 13 following serious collision

18 December 2018

Police warn that road will be shut for some time this morning (Tues) THE M4 is currently closed eastbound between Junctions 13 and 12 following a serious…


Inquiry into unlawful deal "a waste of time and money"

17 December 2018
Inquiry into unlawful deal "a waste of time and money"

Inquiry into unlawful deal "a waste of time and money"

17 December 2018

Council rejects calls for independent review into London Road case WEST Berkshire Council has rejected calls for an independent inquiry into its decision…


Come along for a Christmas singalong in Newbury tonight (Fri)

14 December 2018
Come along for a Christmas singalong in Newbury tonight (Fri)

Come along for a Christmas singalong in Newbury tonight (Fri)

14 December 2018

Free event takes place in the town centre from 6.45pm PEOPLE are being invited along to a free Christmas singalong in Newbury tomorrow night (Friday),…


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