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Bridge row rumbles on

12 May 2011
Bridge row rumbles on

Bridge row rumbles on

12 May 2011

West Berkshire Council has made a U-turn on its stance over the construction of a new bridge from Hambridge Road THE row over the construction date of…


Thatcham market goes on around Porsche

12 May 2011
Thatcham market goes on around Porsche

Thatcham market goes on around Porsche

12 May 2011

Traders are annoyed that motorists are ignoring signs and leaving their cars in the Broadway PEOPLE visiting Thatcham market were surprised to see a Porsche…


Rare Churchill figurine to go under the hammer

11 May 2011
Rare Churchill figurine to go under the hammer

Rare Churchill figurine to go under the hammer

11 May 2011

A figurine of Sir Winston Churchill will be on sale at Special Auction Services on June 2 A RARE figurine of Sir Winston Churchill will go under the hammer…


Kate and William on honeymoon

10 May 2011
Kate and William on honeymoon

Kate and William on honeymoon

10 May 2011

St James's palace has confirmed that the couple has left, but would not confirm the location THE new Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have set off on…


Over 300 Newbury runners signed up to Bayer 10K

10 May 2011
Over 300 Newbury runners signed up to Bayer 10K

Over 300 Newbury runners signed up to Bayer 10K

10 May 2011

The Newbury race, scheduled for later this month, has been expanded to include more entrants THE 2011 Bayer Newbury 10k race has been expanded to include…


Park House celebrates academy status

09 May 2011
Park House celebrates academy status

Park House celebrates academy status

09 May 2011

The Newbury secondary school has become the second school in West Berkshire to receive academy status PARK House School in Newbury is celebrating its…


Newbury birds in need of mud

08 May 2011
Newbury birds in need of mud

Newbury birds in need of mud

08 May 2011

RSPB says migratory birds are struggling to build nests due to dry weather After the driest April on record, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds…


Eastbury chef up for award

07 May 2011
Eastbury chef up for award

Eastbury chef up for award

07 May 2011

A chef has been shortlisted for Pub Chef of the Year in the 2011 Craft Guild Chefs Awards AN EASTBURY chef has found the recipe for success and has been…


Newbury UK Uncut protest targets Vodafone and bank

07 May 2011
Newbury UK Uncut protest targets Vodafone and bank

Newbury UK Uncut protest targets Vodafone and bank

07 May 2011

Protest group known for demonstrations against 'tax dodging' targeted Northbrook St stores A SMALL group of protesters from UK Uncut, which saw…


Family of four rescued from midnight house fire

06 May 2011
Family of four rescued from midnight house fire

Family of four rescued from midnight house fire

06 May 2011

The fire department saved a family who were trapped on their first floor by a fire caused by a dishwasher A FAMILY of four were saved in a dramatic rescue…


Resounding No to Alternative Vote

06 May 2011
Resounding No to Alternative Vote

Resounding No to Alternative Vote

06 May 2011

The referendum on a change to the voting system was heavily defeated locally, mirroring the decision across the UK THE final result for the referendum…


West Berkshire leaders support interest rate freeze

05 May 2011
West Berkshire leaders support interest rate freeze

West Berkshire leaders support interest rate freeze

05 May 2011

Business leaders and unions expressed support for the Bank of England's decision not to increase interest rates BUSINESS leaders in West Berkshire…


West Berks lottery winner claims £250,000 prize

05 May 2011
West Berks lottery winner claims £250,000 prize

West Berks lottery winner claims £250,000 prize

05 May 2011

The owner of a £250,000 lottery ticket bought in West Berkshire has claimed his (or her) prize SOMEONE who purchased a lottery ticket in West Berkshire…


Crafty Craft a success but Jo Brand disqualified

02 May 2011
Crafty Craft a success but Jo Brand disqualified

Crafty Craft a success but Jo Brand disqualified

02 May 2011

The organisers said that this year's festival was a big success, despite Jo Brand being disqualified for being towed THIS year's Crafty Craft…


It's Crafty Craft time again!

02 May 2011
It's Crafty Craft time again!

It's Crafty Craft time again!

02 May 2011

Television personality Jo Brand is expected to attend the event this year WITH the small matter of the royal wedding out of the way, the weekend's…


Some shops still open today (Friday)

29 April 2011
Some shops still open today (Friday)

Some shops still open today (Friday)

29 April 2011

Despite the royal wedding taking place today, several high street shops will still be open for most of the day A LOT has changed since the wedding of…


Kate Middleton's old school celebrates

28 April 2011
Kate Middleton's old school celebrates

Kate Middleton's old school celebrates

28 April 2011

A three cheer salute to the bridal couple rang out at St Andrew's School in Pangbourne yesterday (Thursday) ST ANDREW's School in Pangbourne celebrated…


Racecourse Bridge Row

28 April 2011
Racecourse Bridge Row

Racecourse Bridge Row

28 April 2011

A row has broken out over the timing of the construction of a new bridge at a new housing development GREENHAM Parish Council has accused Newbury Racecourse…


Royal Wedding events listings

28 April 2011
Royal Wedding events listings

Royal Wedding events listings

28 April 2011

West Berkshire is getting ready to celebrate 'our Kate's' wedding, have a look at what everyone is planning IF you have not received your…


Banksy-style artwork making fun of the Queen in Bucklebury

26 April 2011
Banksy-style artwork making fun of the Queen in Bucklebury

Banksy-style artwork making fun of the Queen in Bucklebury

26 April 2011

A Banksy-style artwork poking fun at the Queen has appeared (and disappeared) in Kate Middleton's village A NEW Banksy-esque graffiti cut-out showing…


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