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"Scam mail is blackmail" warn advisers as scammers pocket billions of pounds a year

13 May 2014
"Scam mail is blackmail" warn advisers as scammers pocket billions of pounds a year

"Scam mail is blackmail" warn advisers as scammers pocket billions of pounds a year

13 May 2014

RESIDENTS across the country are being left billions of pounds out of pocket every year through scam post, West Berkshire and Wokingham Trading Standards…


David Seaman to support Priors Court golf day on Friday - and more teams needed

13 May 2014
David Seaman to support Priors Court golf day on Friday - and more teams needed

David Seaman to support Priors Court golf day on Friday - and more teams needed

13 May 2014

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.…


A4 safety campaigners’ dismay as new entrance to Benham Valence approved

12 May 2014
A4 safety campaigners’ dismay as new entrance to Benham Valence approved

A4 safety campaigners’ dismay as new entrance to Benham Valence approved

12 May 2014

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…


West Berks reduced carbon emissions reached ahead of target

11 May 2014
West Berks reduced carbon emissions reached ahead of target

West Berks reduced carbon emissions reached ahead of target

11 May 2014

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…


Community helps Newbury schoolgirl raise £10k for specialist wheelchair

08 May 2014
Community helps Newbury schoolgirl raise £10k for specialist wheelchair

Community helps Newbury schoolgirl raise £10k for specialist wheelchair

08 May 2014

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…


Vodafone employees bring in £800 for US op for Jake

06 May 2014
Vodafone employees bring in £800 for US op for Jake

Vodafone employees bring in £800 for US op for Jake

06 May 2014

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…


CAB launches campaign month today to highlight rick of scams

06 May 2014
CAB launches campaign month today to highlight rick of scams

CAB launches campaign month today to highlight rick of scams

06 May 2014

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…


Interest gives £800 boost to Shelterboxes

06 May 2014
Interest gives £800 boost to Shelterboxes

Interest gives £800 boost to Shelterboxes

06 May 2014

NEARLY £800, raised by local school children, was handed over to Thatcham Rotary Club recently. The president of Kennet School Interact Club, Laura Young,…


Celebrations at Busy Bees Nursery after good Ofsted report

06 May 2014
Celebrations at Busy Bees Nursery after good Ofsted report

Celebrations at Busy Bees Nursery after good Ofsted report

06 May 2014

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…


New mobile unit for cancer patients

05 May 2014
New mobile unit for cancer patients

New mobile unit for cancer patients

05 May 2014

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…


Park House School to host run for local charities

05 May 2014
Park House School to host run for local charities

Park House School to host run for local charities

05 May 2014

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…


Watch your friends get gunged, raise funds for charity and more in West Berkshire today (Sun)

04 May 2014
Watch your friends get gunged, raise funds for charity and more in West Berkshire today (Sun)

Watch your friends get gunged, raise funds for charity and more in West Berkshire today (Sun)

04 May 2014

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)?…


Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

03 May 2014
Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

03 May 2014

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,…


Chris Tarrant withdraws extension plans for Bucklebury mansion

03 May 2014
Chris Tarrant withdraws extension plans for Bucklebury mansion

Chris Tarrant withdraws extension plans for Bucklebury mansion

03 May 2014

TELEVISION personality Chris Tarrant has withdrawn a request for planning permission to extend his £1.4m Bucklebury home. The 67-year-old was seeking…


Kennet Radio back on the airwaves this weekend

03 May 2014
Kennet Radio back on the airwaves this weekend

Kennet Radio back on the airwaves this weekend

03 May 2014

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…


Historic access to Benham Valence to be reinstated despite safety concerns for A4

02 May 2014
Historic access to Benham Valence to be reinstated despite safety concerns for A4

Historic access to Benham Valence to be reinstated despite safety concerns for A4

02 May 2014

A HISTORIC driveway from the A4 to historic mansion house Benham Valence, believed to have been designed by Georgian landscape architect Capability Brown,…


Residents warned to take extra care as first of three fire strikes now underway

01 May 2014
Residents warned to take extra care as first of three fire strikes now underway

Residents warned to take extra care as first of three fire strikes now underway

01 May 2014

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…


Strawberry Hill House on the cards for amalgamated central doctors' surgery

01 May 2014
Strawberry Hill House on the cards for amalgamated central doctors' surgery

Strawberry Hill House on the cards for amalgamated central doctors' surgery

01 May 2014

PLANS to amalgamate two over-subscribed doctors’ surgeries into one base in Strawberry Hill, Newbury, passed its first hurdle when Newbury town councillors…


Mixed bag for district crime figures as rape and drug incidents on the up, but crime overall at 15-year low

01 May 2014
Mixed bag for district crime figures as rape and drug incidents on the up, but crime overall at 15-year low

Mixed bag for district crime figures as rape and drug incidents on the up, but crime overall at 15-year low

01 May 2014

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 today's Newbury Weekly News...

01 May 2014
In today's Newbury Weekly News...

In today's Newbury Weekly News...

01 May 2014

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…


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