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Motorists urged to be wary of "crash for cash" scams

29 April 2015
Motorists urged to be wary of "crash for cash" scams

Motorists urged to be wary of "crash for cash" scams

29 April 2015

Follows reports of near collision on the A4 at Theale POLICE are warning motorists to be wary on local roads after reports of 'crash for cash' incidents. It…


Charity "astonished" by generous £185k donation left in will

29 April 2015
Charity "astonished" by generous £185k donation left in will

Charity "astonished" by generous £185k donation left in will

29 April 2015

Woman left the windfall to MNDA despite having no known link to the charity A charity has been left "astonished" after a £185,000 donation…


Nurse who raped unconscious patients jailed for 18 years

28 April 2015
Nurse who raped unconscious patients jailed for 18 years

Nurse who raped unconscious patients jailed for 18 years

28 April 2015

Former A&E nurse pleaded guilty to all charges, with some victims aged as young as 10 A nurse who raped unconscious patients in an accident and emergency…


Newbury employees raise £4,000 in wolf run

24 April 2015
Newbury employees raise £4,000 in wolf run

Newbury employees raise £4,000 in wolf run

24 April 2015

Staff at Newbury Fitting Centre ran 10km through mud, lakes and woodland for the cause Eight employees of a Newbury carpet fitting firm put their fitness,…


Reports on likely cause to Victoria Park cracks now published

24 April 2015
Reports on likely cause to Victoria Park cracks now published

Reports on likely cause to Victoria Park cracks now published

24 April 2015

Follows a Freedom of Information appeal by Apolitical candidate and Newbury resident Mark Knight Newbury Town Council has been forced to publish damning…


Silchester Association to consider new constitution tonight

24 April 2015
Silchester Association to consider new constitution tonight

Silchester Association to consider new constitution tonight

24 April 2015

Public meeting being held this evening Silchester Association will propose a revision to the terms of its constitution at the Annual General Meeting tonight…


Walking book group leaves Newbury Library at 4pm today (Thursday)

23 April 2015
Walking book group leaves Newbury Library at 4pm today (Thursday)

Walking book group leaves Newbury Library at 4pm today (Thursday)

23 April 2015

It marks the end of LibraryFest 2015 West Berkshire’s first ever walking book group steps out from Newbury Library on World Book Night today (Thursday). It…


Police appeal after second cat shot

22 April 2015
Police appeal after second cat shot

Police appeal after second cat shot

22 April 2015

Pet left without an eye in vicious Baughurst attack A pet cat was left without an eye after it was shot at the end of its driveway in Baughurst Common…


Hot air balloons take flight from Victoria Park to mark festival launch

22 April 2015
Hot air balloons take flight from Victoria Park to mark festival launch

Hot air balloons take flight from Victoria Park to mark festival launch

22 April 2015

BID director Russell Downing and Newbury Showground chief executive Daren Bowyer among the passengers on the early morning flights TWO hot air balloons…


Vodafone says father must pay £1,000 mobile phone bill run up by thieves

22 April 2015
Vodafone says father must pay £1,000 mobile phone bill run up by thieves

Vodafone says father must pay £1,000 mobile phone bill run up by thieves

22 April 2015

Network provider failed to flag up unusual activity on the account A NEWBURY father has spoken of his outrage after thieves ran up a bill for £1,000…


Could lorries be banned from overtaking on the A34?

20 April 2015
Could lorries be banned from overtaking on the A34?

Could lorries be banned from overtaking on the A34?

20 April 2015

Lorries using the A34 may be banned from overtaking after a motion proposed by Oxfordshire County Council Lorries using the A34 may be banned from overtaking…


Argos in Newbury Retail Park evacuated

18 April 2015
Argos in Newbury Retail Park evacuated

Argos in Newbury Retail Park evacuated

18 April 2015

Two fire crews attended an electrical fire at the store this morning TWO fire crews were sent to Argos at Newbury Retail Park this morning (Saturday)…


Waterstones to relocate to Parkway

18 April 2015
Waterstones to relocate to Parkway

Waterstones to relocate to Parkway

18 April 2015

The bookstore confirms the move months after Metro Bank announces Northbrook Street store takeover Waterstones is soon to open a new store in Newbury’s…


What's on in West Berkshire today (Sat)

18 April 2015
What's on in West Berkshire today (Sat)

What's on in West Berkshire today (Sat)

18 April 2015

Lamb feeding, historic walks, food fairs and more An afternoon of free fun and games is being held at Speen Recreation Ground, including retro sports…


Candidates to take a grilling at hustings tonight (Friday)

17 April 2015
Candidates to take a grilling at hustings tonight (Friday)

Candidates to take a grilling at hustings tonight (Friday)

17 April 2015

Kennet School will host the political meeting for candidates in the general election PEOPLE in Thatcham will have the opportunity to grill candidates…


General election line-up confirmed

17 April 2015
General election line-up confirmed

General election line-up confirmed

17 April 2015

Your chance to learn more about who wants your votes in this week's NWN After months of speculation and with just three weeks left until the General Election,…


"It's the FA Cup, amazing things happen," says RFC fan Chris Tarrant

17 April 2015
"It's the FA Cup, amazing things happen," says RFC fan Chris Tarrant

"It's the FA Cup, amazing things happen," says RFC fan Chris Tarrant

17 April 2015

TV presenter shows support for Royals ahead of Wembley match TELEVISION and radio presenter, and Bucklebury resident, Chris Tarrant is optimistic about…


In this week's Newbury Weekly News

16 April 2015
In this week's Newbury Weekly News

In this week's Newbury Weekly News

16 April 2015

Here is a round-up of some of the best bits in the NWN, out today In this week’s Newbury Weekly News, with the final list of parliamentary candidates…


Sing Out Choir launched by West Berkshire Mencap

16 April 2015
Sing Out Choir launched by West Berkshire Mencap

Sing Out Choir launched by West Berkshire Mencap

16 April 2015

Members of the service are already working on producing a charity single A choir for adults with learning disabilities has been launched by West Berkshire…


Public meeting on Ufton Nervet bridge plans

14 April 2015
Public meeting on Ufton Nervet bridge plans

Public meeting on Ufton Nervet bridge plans

14 April 2015

Plans for change put forward 11 years after incident in which seven people were killed Plans for the replacement level crossing bridge at Ufton Nervet…


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