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Thousands of patients wait more than an hour for transfer from ambulance to A&E

02 October 2014
Thousands of patients wait more than an hour for transfer from ambulance to A&E

Thousands of patients wait more than an hour for transfer from ambulance to A&E

02 October 2014

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…


Allotment winners crowned at Newbury Town Hall

02 October 2014
Allotment winners crowned at Newbury Town Hall

Allotment winners crowned at Newbury Town Hall

02 October 2014

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...

02 October 2014
In this week's Newbury Weekly News...

In this week's Newbury Weekly News...

02 October 2014

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…


'We won't ban dogs from our park' say Newbury town councillors

01 October 2014
'We won't ban dogs from our park' say Newbury town councillors

'We won't ban dogs from our park' say Newbury town councillors

01 October 2014

“BANNING dogs from Victoria Park would be like banning hundreds of Newbury residents from enjoying it,” said one Newbury Town Councillor on Monday night…


Feeding the 4,000 in Ghana family fundraiser

01 October 2014
Feeding the 4,000 in Ghana family fundraiser

Feeding the 4,000 in Ghana family fundraiser

01 October 2014

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.…


Gymnasts bring in the bucks for Cancer Relief UK

30 September 2014
Gymnasts bring in the bucks for Cancer Relief UK

Gymnasts bring in the bucks for Cancer Relief UK

30 September 2014

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,…


Literacy brought to life in Harriet House festival

30 September 2014
Literacy brought to life in Harriet House festival

Literacy brought to life in Harriet House festival

30 September 2014

TWO famous children’s authors helped bring literacy and learning to life at the inaugural Harriet House Literary Festival last week. Giles Andreae, who…


Monks Lane resurfacing works to start on Monday

30 September 2014
Monks Lane resurfacing works to start on Monday

Monks Lane resurfacing works to start on Monday

30 September 2014

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 for Stockcross pavilion revamp shelved

29 September 2014
Plans for Stockcross pavilion revamp shelved

Plans for Stockcross pavilion revamp shelved

29 September 2014

PLANS to build a refurbished pavilion in Stockcross have been shelved by Speen Parish Council after costs escalated far beyond its budget. Proposals to…


Classic car rally, mask making and charity car boot sale today (Sun)

28 September 2014
Classic car rally, mask making and charity car boot sale today (Sun)

Classic car rally, mask making and charity car boot sale today (Sun)

28 September 2014

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 and more in store at charity fundraiser tonight (Sat)

27 September 2014
Magic, music and more in store at charity fundraiser tonight (Sat)

Magic, music and more in store at charity fundraiser tonight (Sat)

27 September 2014

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 to come into play at recycling centre

26 September 2014
Winter opening hours to come into play at recycling centre

Winter opening hours to come into play at recycling centre

26 September 2014

WINTER opening hours are coming into force at the Newbury Household Waste Recycling Centre. From Wednesday (October 1), the site will be open between…


Latest Market Place restaurant to open its doors next month

26 September 2014
Latest Market Place restaurant to open its doors next month

Latest Market Place restaurant to open its doors next month

26 September 2014

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…


Illegal rave draws 800 to beauty spot

26 September 2014
Illegal rave draws 800 to beauty spot

Illegal rave draws 800 to beauty spot

26 September 2014

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…


Call for more foster carers to keep larger sibling groups together

24 September 2014
Call for more foster carers to keep larger sibling groups together

Call for more foster carers to keep larger sibling groups together

24 September 2014

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…


'No third party involved' in woman and child's train death

23 September 2014
'No third party involved' in woman and child's train death

'No third party involved' in woman and child's train death

23 September 2014

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…


Police not ruling out 'foul play' in suspicious double train death at Slough

23 September 2014
Police not ruling out 'foul play' in suspicious double train death at Slough

Police not ruling out 'foul play' in suspicious double train death at Slough

23 September 2014

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 key to reducing impact of future flooding, says council

23 September 2014
Communication key to reducing impact of future flooding, says council

Communication key to reducing impact of future flooding, says council

23 September 2014

COMMUNICATION and ‘self-help’ is essential to minimise the impact of any future flooding in West Berkshire, the district council agreed this week. An…


Speen youngster's business in chance of £4,000 windfall - but needs your help

23 September 2014
Speen youngster's business in chance of £4,000 windfall - but needs your help

Speen youngster's business in chance of £4,000 windfall - but needs your help

23 September 2014

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…


Two injured in Hungerford altercation on Saturday

22 September 2014
Two injured in Hungerford altercation on Saturday

Two injured in Hungerford altercation on Saturday

22 September 2014

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…


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