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…
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…
Reports of five mile queues following crash near Whitchurch THERE are currently long delays on the A34 after a serious collision near Whitchurch. Initial…
Reader Edward McNaghten captured this picture of Highclere Castle THIS My Newbury photograph, of Highclere Castle taken from the Wayfarer’s Walk…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Council reveals huge amount has been thrown at controversial scheme MORE than £5.6m has been spent on achieving West Berkshire Council’s aim…
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…
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…
Work is expected to start early in 2019 NEWBURY train station will get an £18m makeover next year. Improvements will include refurbished waiting…
Local authority says it welcomes Government cash to repair roads POTHOLES across the district could soon be smoothed over after West Berkshire Council…
Graham Jones will resign from role to concentrate on career and travelling WEST Berkshire Council leader Graham Jones has announced he will be stepping…
NEWBURY Racecourse will host its final meeting of 2018 tomorrow (Saturday). Betway Challow Hurdle Day, features the Grade 1 Betway Challow Hurdle. The…
Community groups benefit from £160,000 grant scheme GREENHAM Trust has allocated £160,000 to 60 projects throughout West Berkshire and North Hampshire…
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…
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…
Council rejects calls for independent review into London Road case WEST Berkshire Council has rejected calls for an independent inquiry into its decision…
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),…