AFTER almost four years, the West Berkshire Museum re-opened its doors to the public for the first time today (Monday), to allow visitors to get their…
THE revamped West Berkshire Museum will reopen to the public on Bank Holiday Monday, almost four years since it closed. Residents and town centre visitors…
CALLING all collector’s - you may want to grab your wallets ready for the Newbury Antiques and Collector’s Fair today (Monday). From 8am to 4pm, the fair…
FIREFIGHTERS have continued to maintain a fire, in which around 200 tonnes of straw was ablaze, which started in the early hours of this morning (Sunday).…
ARSON is the suspected cause of an incident which saw around 200 tonnes of straw go up in flames in the early hours of this morning (Sunday). Two crews…
FOOTBALL stars of the future were given the opportunity to join a Premier League side for the day as Tottenham Hotspur hosted an event at Park House School…
GREENACRE Leisure centre will be demolished to make way for 40 homes, just three of which will be affordable, it was confirmed last week. Planners approved…
Refuse and recycling collections next week will be postponed by one day next week due to the bank holiday on Monday. As a result, West Berkshire Council…
A MAN in his 40s has died following an incident on the A4 Bath Road in Thatcham today. His name and address have not yet been confirmed by Thames Valley…
ONE person has been taken to John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, following an accident on the A343 at the Penwood crossroads this morning (Thursday). Another…
A MAN has been taken to hospital in a serious condition following an incident on the A4 in Thatcham this morning (Thursday). South Central Ambulance spokeswoman…
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, a Thatcham couple speak of their shock after they bought a second hand car - complete with a live, 4ft long boa constrictor…
THIS haul of drug paraphernalia including used syringes was discovered in Newbury this week. Around 40 used and unused needles along with other drugs…
A CHARITY which supports women who are battling addictions, ex-offenders and those who are at risk of offending is opening a branch in Newbury. Alana…
RAIL commuters who travel from West Berkshire to London faced another blow this week after it was revealed that the cost of a season ticket is to rise…
A COMMUNITY arts hub has been opened by a 22-year-old illustration student at her home in Lower Basildon. Christine Kerr, with the help of her family,…
THE future of a long-standing Chieveley business, described by supporters as part of the village’s “DNA”, has been secured after plans for a purpose-build…
A SCHEME to support lonely and isolated elderly residents in rural parts of West Berkshire has grown from strength to strength, with volunteers now being…
A CHARITY launched to provide support, respite and social and leisure activities for young carers has raised £15,000 in the 12 months since it was created.…
TODAY (Sunday) you could explore the lost garden of Shaw House, take part in the Great Ball Run in Basildon Park or head to Stockcross for its annual…
