ALMOST 2,500 patients rushed to hospital in an ambulance had to wait in excess of one hour before they could be admitted to A&E departments figures…
MEET this year’s winners of Newbury Town Council’s Allotment Awards 2014. Each year, the town’s six allotment sites are inspected and an award for best…
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, more details of a new primary school which could be built on the grounds of Newbury College, in addition to the one…
“BANNING dogs from Victoria Park would be like banning hundreds of Newbury residents from enjoying it,” said one Newbury Town Councillor on Monday night…
TWENTY pence might not seem a lot to some of us, but for children in a remote community in north west Ghana it is a potentially life changing sum of money.…
COACHES from a Newbury gymnastics centre raised more than £750 for Cancer Relief UK in a fundraising feat recently. Academy captain at K.D. Gymnastics,…
TWO famous children’s authors helped bring literacy and learning to life at the inaugural Harriet House Literary Festival last week. Giles Andreae, who…
RESURFACING work will begin at the double roundabouts at the junctions of Monks Lane and the A343 Andover Road in Wash Common on Monday. It is expected…
PLANS to build a refurbished pavilion in Stockcross have been shelved by Speen Parish Council after costs escalated far beyond its budget. Proposals to…
IF YOU notice dozens of classic cars travelling through the area and fancy getting a closer look, then head down to Highclere Castle for its charity rally.…
MAGIC, music, children’s games and some fantastic raffle prizes will all be on offer at a fundraising event in Aldermaston tonight (Saturday). All funds…
WINTER opening hours are coming into force at the Newbury Household Waste Recycling Centre. From Wednesday (October 1), the site will be open between…
TOWN centre diners will have another restaurant to grab a bite from at the end of October as Bill’s opens in the Market Place. It is set to open in the…
The Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner has defended the police’s handling of a rave on his doorstep which saw 800 revellers descend on Combe…
MORE foster carers who can cater to larger sibling groups are needed to make sure children put into care remain with their brothers and sisters, West…
POLICE have said they do not believe there was a third party involved in the death of woman and child who died after being hit by a train at Slough this…
BRITISH Transport Police (BTP) has confirmed that it is treating the deaths of two people at Slough Station this morning (Tuesday) as suspicious, and…
COMMUNICATION and ‘self-help’ is essential to minimise the impact of any future flooding in West Berkshire, the district council agreed this week. An…
A SPEEN graduate who extended her final university project to launch her own business has received more than £1,000 in donations in just five days to…
A MAN was left with a wound to the neck and another person with a head injury following an altercation in Priory Road, Hungerford, on Saturday. Social…