"It will provide local community with much-needed respite" A COURT order has been granted to temporarily close a Newbury property following "years of…
Council say bins won't be collected after heavy snow ALL waste collections in West Brkshire have been cancelled today due to the snow. West Berkshire…
Women being warned to be on their guard POLICE are hunting a suspected double rapist who may be posing as a taxi driver in Newbury. Meanwhile, they…
Snow causes closures across district A NUMBER of schools in West Berkshire are closed today due to the snow. Here is a list of the confirmed closures…
Councillors anger over developers claim that it can't provide affordable homes COUNCILLORS have strongly objected to plans for 20 new flats in Newbury…
"We are absolutely committed to ensuring no one has to sleep outside" WEST Berkshire Council has triggered its emergency weather protocol and pledged…
Police appealing for witnesses after incident in early hours of Saturday morning A MAN has been arrested after a woman was raped in Newbury during the…
Parish poll will give residents the chance to have their say THE date has been set for a vote which could settle the row over where a new primary school…
SSE say normal order should be resumed later this morning POWER cuts are affecting a number of rural West Berkshire villages. A tweet from SSE this morning…
Opposition leader hits out at proposals WEST Berkshire residents are being “punished” by proposals to increase council tax by almost six per…
Two men have been arrested following incident outside restaurant on Sunday TWO people have been arrested following an assault in Theale High Street on…
Police want to speak to man who they believe holds vital information CCTV images have been released by police following a collision in Mortimer in which…
Newbury MP's family estate says it won't step in to terminate parish council's lease NEWBURY MP Richard Benyon says his family estate won’t step…
Crews spent an hour at the scene FIREFIGHTERS spent an hour tackling a blaze in an outdoor workshop in Newbury today. Crews from Newbury Fire Station…
Eyewitnesses will recount raid in which 15 people lost their lives A COMMEMORATIVE service will be held at St John’s Church on Sunday to mark the…
Court hears how woman "took advantage and stole" from people she cared for A FATHER and daughter have pleaded guilty to swindling vulnerable elderly people…
Group start campaign against building £7m facility at North Street playing fields A GROUP of residents have joined together to reinforce the message that…
Council report warns number of schools in deficit budget could increase after funding allocation confirmed SEVERAL West Berkshire schools could have to…
Parish poll could settle dispute but the date has yet to be confirmed A PARISH poll has been called – which may give Theale parishioners the chance…
Daniel McLaren pleads guilty to manslaughter but denies murder A NEWBURY man has admitted killing his five-month-old son. Daniel McLaren, 30, denied murder…