RESIDENTS across the country are being left billions of pounds out of pocket every year through scam post, West Berkshire and Wokingham Trading Standards…
FORMER England goalkeeper David Seaman will be among those turning out to support Hermitage-based charity Priors Court at its annual golf event on Friday.…
A NEW driveway from Benham Valence on to the A4 has been approved, to the dismay of local residents campaigning to make the 60mph road safer. The gravel…
AN aim to reduce West Berkshire’s carbon dioxide emissions by 17 per cent has been achieved nine years ahead of target. The news was highlighted in West…
WEST Berkshire’s community spirit is alive and well after more than £10,000 was raised in just three weeks to give a Speenhamland schoolgirl an electric…
A CAKE sale and a sponsored walk have raised a combined total of more than £800 towards the costs of a nine-year-old boy having a life-altering operation…
A CAMPAIGN to increase awareness of financial scams is being rolled out across the area throughout May. The West Berkshire branches of the Citizens Advice…
NEARLY £800, raised by local school children, was handed over to Thatcham Rotary Club recently. The president of Kennet School Interact Club, Laura Young,…
THE Busy Bees Nursery in Newbury has been ranked as ‘good’ in a recent report by Ofsted - an improvement on it’s previous rating. It was described by…
CANCER patients in West Berkshire will no longer have to travel to Reading for treatment anymore - thanks to a state-of- the-art mobile chemotherapy unit…
RUNNING novices, enthusiasts and professionals are being urged to tie up their trainers and take to the track at Park House School to support local causes. The…
DO YOU think your sponge could take on the likes of Mary Berry? Then why not enter into the bake-off competition at Ecchinswell’s May Fayre today (Sun)?…
NEWBURYTODAY.CO.UK is pleased to carry the results for the Thames Valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance Trust’s weekly lottery. They work around the clock,…
TELEVISION personality Chris Tarrant has withdrawn a request for planning permission to extend his £1.4m Bucklebury home. The 67-year-old was seeking…
NEWBURY and Thatcham households will again be greeted by the sound of Kennet radio, as the station returns for a second trial run this weekend. Kennet…
A HISTORIC driveway from the A4 to historic mansion house Benham Valence, believed to have been designed by Georgian landscape architect Capability Brown,…
THE first five hours of fire strikes, of a total of 22 hours this weekend, are now underway. Members of the Fire Brigades Union, including several firefighters…
PLANS to amalgamate two over-subscribed doctors’ surgeries into one base in Strawberry Hill, Newbury, passed its first hurdle when Newbury town councillors…
THE number of sexual offences reported to police has risen against a backdrop of falling crime, the latest figures have revealed - an anomaly police chiefs…
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, crime figures for the past 12 months show an increase in reports of rape, sexual offences and domestic abuse, a rise…