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BMX displays planned for Newbury skate park launch

03 July 2011
BMX displays planned for Newbury skate park launch

BMX displays planned for Newbury skate park launch

03 July 2011

Top skateboarders and BMXers expected at the official opening in Victoria Park today (Sunday) THE new skate park in Victoria Park will be officially opened…


Speed cameras to face fresh scrutiny

30 June 2011
Speed cameras to face fresh scrutiny

Speed cameras to face fresh scrutiny

30 June 2011

Data showing which cameras are effective at reducing accidents and which are not will soon be published SPEED cameras across West Berkshire will face…


Video - Busting moves at new skatepark

29 June 2011
Video - Busting moves at new skatepark

Video - Busting moves at new skatepark

29 June 2011

Skateboarders have been showing of their skills at Newbury's new skatepark, with videos posted online SKATEBOARDERS and BMX users have already been…


East Woodhay fete fundraiser

24 June 2011
East Woodhay fete fundraiser

East Woodhay fete fundraiser

24 June 2011

St Martin's Guild successful fete has raised thousands of pounds for a local school ST Martin's Guild fete has raised more than £6,000 for St…


Mozart find leads charity shop to draft in music expert

24 June 2011
Mozart find leads charity shop to draft in music expert

Mozart find leads charity shop to draft in music expert

24 June 2011

After a valuable piece of sheet music by the famous composer was discovered, Oxfam Newbury acquires a music specialist A NEWBURY charity shop has drafted…


Ambulance service defends categorisation of 999 calls

23 June 2011
Ambulance service defends categorisation of 999 calls

Ambulance service defends categorisation of 999 calls

23 June 2011

In April alone, 114 people suffering from life-threatening conditions had their calls treated as less serious FIGURES released by South Central Ambulance…


Council blames BT for CCTV failings

20 June 2011
Council blames BT for CCTV failings

Council blames BT for CCTV failings

20 June 2011

Council review determines CCTV switch-over problems were caused by BT WEST Berkshire Council has pointed the finger at telecommunications giant BT and…


Team behind glitch-hit CCTV transfer praised

20 June 2011
Team behind glitch-hit CCTV transfer praised

Team behind glitch-hit CCTV transfer praised

20 June 2011

Council-led review hears praise for officers despite hiccupping CCTV project still to be completed THE officers responsible for the transfer of West Berkshire…


Dog walkers reject councillor's lead suggestion

16 June 2011
Dog walkers reject councillor's lead suggestion

Dog walkers reject councillor's lead suggestion

16 June 2011

Greenham parish councillor, Diane Smith, said pets should be kept on a lead at Greenham Common DOG walkers have rejected a suggestion raised by a Greenham…


Low deposits for first-time buyers

14 June 2011
Low deposits for first-time buyers

Low deposits for first-time buyers

14 June 2011

Sovereign Living and Newbury Building Society launch new mortgage product FIRST time buyers in West Berkshire can now get on the housing ladder with deposits…


Police seek witnesses to botched raid

13 June 2011
Police seek witnesses to botched raid

Police seek witnesses to botched raid

13 June 2011

The masked raiders fled when a member of staff in the Kiln Road shop raised the alarm POLICE are seeking witnesses to a botched raid after three masked…


Newbury Rotary Club walk today (Sunday)

12 June 2011
Newbury Rotary Club walk today (Sunday)

Newbury Rotary Club walk today (Sunday)

12 June 2011

Up to 200 walkers from various charities expected to take part in the walk from Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre NEWBURY Rotary Club is hosting a charity…


Three fetes to choose from

11 June 2011
Three fetes to choose from

Three fetes to choose from

11 June 2011

Speen Village fete, Leckhampstead's Midsummer Fayre and Winchcombe Shool's fete held today THREE fetes are taking place in West Berkshire today…


AWE admits failings over fire

10 June 2011
AWE admits failings over fire

AWE admits failings over fire

10 June 2011

Internal report shows that the cause was likely to have been an electric discharge A REPORT into a fire at the nuclear bomb factory in Aldermaston last…


Police appeal for witnesses to M4 collision

10 June 2011
Police appeal for witnesses to M4 collision

Police appeal for witnesses to M4 collision

10 June 2011

A car crashed into the central reservation on Monday after trying to avoid a vehicle that switched lanes in front POLICE are appealing for witnesses to…


West Berkshire dry, but no hosepipe ban

10 June 2011
West Berkshire dry, but no hosepipe ban

West Berkshire dry, but no hosepipe ban

10 June 2011

Thames Water says reservoirs are still 90 per cent full, but urges customers to use water sparingly DESPITE parts of England being declared a drought…


Mozart music found in charity shop withdrawn from auction

08 June 2011
Mozart music found in charity shop withdrawn from auction

Mozart music found in charity shop withdrawn from auction

08 June 2011

Valuable sheet music donated to Oxfam, Newbury, was withdrawn hours before auction because owner wanted it back A VALUABLE early publication by musical…


Mozart sheet music found in Newbury

03 June 2011
Mozart sheet music found in Newbury

Mozart sheet music found in Newbury

03 June 2011

Rare musical find worth £3,000 found amongst donations to Newbury charity shop A VERY rare piece of musical history, written and possibly touched by the…


Enjoying the great outdoors at Highclere

02 June 2011
Enjoying the great outdoors at Highclere

Enjoying the great outdoors at Highclere

02 June 2011

The Highclere Country Fair attracted good crowds over the bank holiday weekend THE Highclere Country Fair held over the bank holiday weekend saw Team…


See the sights of Shaw House

02 June 2011
See the sights of Shaw House

See the sights of Shaw House

02 June 2011

The Elizabethan house will open for visitors on Friday, June 24 for guided tours WHEN Newbury's Shaw House opens for visitors on Friday, June 24,…


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