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In this week's Newbury Weekly News

07 August 2014
In this week's Newbury Weekly News

In this week's Newbury Weekly News

07 August 2014

IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, emotional tributes have been left at the scene of a road traffic accident in Enborne in which a 15-year-old Park House…


First year of charity brings in £15,000 for West Berkshire young carers

06 August 2014
First year of charity brings in £15,000 for West Berkshire young carers

First year of charity brings in £15,000 for West Berkshire young carers

06 August 2014

A CHARITY launched to provide support, respite and social and leisure activities for young carers has raised £15,000 12 months since it was created. It…


Newbury MP to host public meeting for views on Gaza crisis

06 August 2014
Newbury MP to host public meeting for views on Gaza crisis

Newbury MP to host public meeting for views on Gaza crisis

06 August 2014

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 on Monday…


Family pays tribute to "loving, kind and funny" teenage crash victim Charlie Townsend

05 August 2014
Family pays tribute to "loving, kind and funny" teenage crash victim Charlie Townsend

Family pays tribute to "loving, kind and funny" teenage crash victim Charlie Townsend

05 August 2014

THE family of 15-year-old Charlie Townsend, who was killed in a car carsh in Enborne yesterday (Monday), have described him as “loving, kind and funny".…


Tributes paid to Newbury schoolboy killed in Enborne collision yesterday (Mon)

05 August 2014
Tributes paid to Newbury schoolboy killed in Enborne collision yesterday (Mon)

Tributes paid to Newbury schoolboy killed in Enborne collision yesterday (Mon)

05 August 2014

A TEENAGER killed after the car he was a passenger in collided with a tree yesterday (Monday) has been named locally as Charlie Townsend. The 15-year…


No go for Chieveley Village Hall extension

05 August 2014
No go for Chieveley Village Hall extension

No go for Chieveley Village Hall extension

05 August 2014

EXTENDING Chieveley village hall would destroy the street scene in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), West Berkshire councillors argued last…


Further 40 counts for former Crookham Common man in Cheshire school abuse case

05 August 2014
Further 40 counts for former Crookham Common man in Cheshire school abuse case

Further 40 counts for former Crookham Common man in Cheshire school abuse case

05 August 2014

A CROOKHAM Common man has been charged with a further 40 counts of indecent assault at a Cheshire school. Keith Cavendish-Coulson, aged 71 of Crookham…


Appeal for information after teenager killed and another seriously injured in Enborne crash

04 August 2014
Appeal for information after teenager killed and another seriously injured in Enborne crash

Appeal for information after teenager killed and another seriously injured in Enborne crash

04 August 2014

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a teenage boy was killed and another was left seriously injured in a crash in Enborne this morning (Mon). Wheatlands…


Teenager dies and another in serious condition after car collides with tree in Enborne

04 August 2014
Teenager dies and another in serious condition after car collides with tree in Enborne

Teenager dies and another in serious condition after car collides with tree in Enborne

04 August 2014

A FIFTEEN-year-old boy died at the scene of an accident in Enborne this morning (Mon), Thames Valley Police has confirmed. A 16-year-old boy was also…


Yattendon slurry approval to cut vehicle movements by 1,000 a year

28 July 2014
Yattendon slurry approval to cut vehicle movements by 1,000 a year

Yattendon slurry approval to cut vehicle movements by 1,000 a year

28 July 2014

A SLURRY lagoon the size of two Olympic swimming pools on the Yattendon Estate has been given the go ahead after district council planners learned it…


Soft play facilities at Cobb's Farm draw one step closer

28 July 2014
Soft play facilities at Cobb's Farm draw one step closer

Soft play facilities at Cobb's Farm draw one step closer

28 July 2014

IT COULD well be third time lucky for Cobb’s Farm Shop and Kitchen, after its latest plans to for soft play facilities and an additional cafe were met…


Social media campaign calls for Primark in Newbury

27 July 2014
Social media campaign calls for Primark in Newbury

Social media campaign calls for Primark in Newbury

27 July 2014

A SOCIAL media campaign has been launched to try and persuade budget fashion retailer Primark to come to Newbury. A Facebook page campaigning for the…


Lots to do in West Berkshire today (Sat)

26 July 2014
Lots to do in West Berkshire today (Sat)

Lots to do in West Berkshire today (Sat)

26 July 2014

A SUMMER fete for one and all will be entertaining town centre shoppers in Newbury Parkway today (Sat). IT is an annual event run by Barclay’s and will…


Demolition of Didcot A Power Station at 3am tomorrow (Sun)

26 July 2014
Demolition of Didcot A Power Station at 3am tomorrow (Sun)

Demolition of Didcot A Power Station at 3am tomorrow (Sun)

26 July 2014

RESIDENTS are being urged not to attend the demolition of the iconic cooling towers at Didcot A Power Station which is to take place in the early hours…


Well wishes for Winchcombe headteacher after final term at school

26 July 2014
Well wishes for Winchcombe headteacher after final term at school

Well wishes for Winchcombe headteacher after final term at school

26 July 2014

THE Winchcombe Sch-ool headteacher Felix Rayner bade farewell to pupils for the final time this week as he completed his final term at the school. Mr…


Volunteer Centre celebrates 40 years with yard party today (Fri)

25 July 2014
Volunteer Centre celebrates 40 years with yard party today (Fri)

Volunteer Centre celebrates 40 years with yard party today (Fri)

25 July 2014

FORTY years of the Volunteer Centre West Berkshire is being celebrated with a yard party for one and all today (Friday). It will be an opportunity for…


Fun and games at Just Learning sports day

25 July 2014
Fun and games at Just Learning sports day

Fun and games at Just Learning sports day

25 July 2014

The Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games it wasn’t, but the annual pre-school sports day at Just Learning Nursery was still a competitive and very enjoyable…


Public urged not to attend Didcot cooling tower demolition

24 July 2014
Public urged not to attend Didcot cooling tower demolition

Public urged not to attend Didcot cooling tower demolition

24 July 2014

THREE of the six cooling towers at Didcot that have dominated the region’s landscape for over 40 years, will be blown up in the early hours of Sunday…


Lack of claim may have cost council £50,000

24 July 2014
Lack of claim may have cost council £50,000

Lack of claim may have cost council £50,000

24 July 2014

AN INVESTIGATION has been launched into whether Newbury Town Council missed an opportunity to claim back £50,000 of its escalating legal costs in its…


In this week's Newbury Weekly News

24 July 2014
In this week's Newbury Weekly News

In this week's Newbury Weekly News

24 July 2014

IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, West Berkshire council has revealed a list of its preferred sites for new housing across the district. Included in…


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