THE EFFECTS of night-time and weekend drinking will be under the spotlight in Newbury town centre tonight (Saturday) as officials aim to raise awareness…
THE revamped West Berkshire Museum will reopen to the public on bank holiday Monday (August 25), almost four years since it closed. Residents and town…
IKEA’S new Calcot store will be smaller than expected after the Swedish furniture store altered plans to provide a “better shopping experience” for customers.…
A PERSON has been hit by a train near Slough, causing delays, cancellations and amended rail services this morning (Thursday). A number of trains leaving…
THE Christmas Market which dominated part of Newbury’s Victoria Park and left its grounds in poor condition for months will not return this year. Instead,…
A CYCLIST killed in an accident on Hambridge Road last week has been named by police as father-of-three David Badcock. He was aged 53, of Newtown Road,…
A HALL is soon to be made a home as work this week started on the new site of Newbury’s Dingley Family Specialist and Early Years Centre. From November,…
A MEETING on the violent conflict between Israeli and Palestinian residents in Gaza saw the council chamber at Newbury Town Hall full to capacity on Monday…
A PUBLIC meeting on plans for a 42-flat development yards from the Robin Hood roundabout is being held on Tuesday. Ressance Limited has proposed to redevelop…
A DECISION to be taken by district planners tomorrow (Wednesday) over whether to permit housing on the site of Greenacre Leisure Centre could shape the…
A PROGRAMME of free activities has been designed to allow young carers some respite through social and leisure time this autumn. It has been organised…
A MEETING to allow West Berkshire residents to voice their views on the ongoing conflict in Gaza is being held by Newbury MP Richard Benyon tonight (Mon).…
ALL is set for a day of fun, food and festivities later this month as the Chapel Row Fayre returns on the August Bank Holiday weekend. Commemorations…
A FIVE-day, 2,000-mile marathon drive to Monte Carlo proved a worthwhile feat for two West Berkshire dads recently after they raised £3,500 for Newbury…
FINDING a home for Alaskan Malamute Rex has never been more important as his favourite Dogs Trust carer leaves the rehoming centre. Mary Hawkins has cared…
FIRST-hand experiences of the ongoing violent conflict in Gaza will be shared with the congregation at St Nicolas’ Church on Sunday. Salim Munyer, an…
THERE’S nothing quite like an ice-cold lolly on a hot summers day – and the latest snacks at Bucklebury Farm Park suggests the same goes for our four-legged…
OWNERS of The Newbury pub, Bartholomew Street, have thanked fire crews for their swift response which prevented a fire in an outside smoker from escalating…
A DEDICATED Facebook page to update residents on plans for Victoria Park’s revamped cafe complex has today (Thursday) been launched by Newbury Town Council.…
WHETHER its Paddington, Yogi, Pooh or Balloo, they’re all welcome at Bucklebury Farm Park today (Thursday) as it hosts a teddy bear’s picnic. Toddlers,…