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End of restoration at West Berks museum in sight

23 April 2014
End of restoration at West Berks museum in sight

End of restoration at West Berks museum in sight

23 April 2014

AFTER a fresh lick of paint the West Berkshire Museum restoration is nearing completion. All that remains are finishing touches, such as the installation…


Air pollution link to 59 West Berkshire deaths in 2010

21 April 2014
Air pollution link to 59 West Berkshire deaths in 2010

Air pollution link to 59 West Berkshire deaths in 2010

21 April 2014

FIFTY-NINE deaths in West Berkshire in 2010 could have been linked to air pollution levels locally, new research released this week has suggested. Public…


New shopping destination as mums set up gift store in Woolhampton

21 April 2014
New shopping destination as mums set up gift store in Woolhampton

New shopping destination as mums set up gift store in Woolhampton

21 April 2014

SHOPPERS looking for unique, handmade and bespoke gifts have a new place to head after two local mums spotted a niche in the local retail market. Formerly…


Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

19 April 2014
Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

19 April 2014

NEWBURYTODAY.CO.UK is pleased to carry the results for the Thames Valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance Trust’s weekly lottery. The air ambulance has responded…


Tee up for charity at Prior's Court annual golf day

18 April 2014
Tee up for charity at Prior's Court annual golf day

Tee up for charity at Prior's Court annual golf day

18 April 2014

PROFESSIONAL and amateur golfers are being sought to support the annual Prior’s Court charity golf day. The charity, which provides services and support…


Car club joins in bid to raise £10,000 for wheelchair for schoolgirl

17 April 2014
Car club joins in bid to raise £10,000 for wheelchair for schoolgirl

Car club joins in bid to raise £10,000 for wheelchair for schoolgirl

17 April 2014

A WEST Berkshire car club has joined a fundraising campaign to increase the quality of life a Newbury schoolgirl living with cerebral palsy. Last week,…


Here we go - 92 football grounds in less than 92 hours

17 April 2014
Here we go - 92 football grounds in less than 92 hours

Here we go - 92 football grounds in less than 92 hours

17 April 2014

A TEAM of football fans - Drive92in92 - with an aim to raise £5,000 for a local hospice beat their own target of visiting 92 football grounds in 92 last…


Remember to register for European MEP vote

17 April 2014
Remember to register for European MEP vote

Remember to register for European MEP vote

17 April 2014

RESIDENTS are being reminded to register to vote ahead of the elections for the European parliament next month. On May 22, political and independent candidates…


West Berkshire Jobseeker's figure drops 42 per cent in 12 months

16 April 2014
West Berkshire Jobseeker's figure drops 42 per cent in 12 months

West Berkshire Jobseeker's figure drops 42 per cent in 12 months

16 April 2014

ALMOST 740 fewer people are claiming Jobseeker's Allowance than 12 months ago, the latest figures have revealed. Last month, 1,005 people aged 16 to 64…


From strength to strength for district property prices, up by eight per cent

14 April 2014
From strength to strength for district property prices, up by eight per cent

From strength to strength for district property prices, up by eight per cent

14 April 2014

THE average house price in West Berkshire has risen by 32 per cent in the past 10 years, the latest figures have shown. The data published by Nationwide…


Crime at its lowest for 25 years, show police figures

14 April 2014
Crime at its lowest for 25 years, show police figures

Crime at its lowest for 25 years, show police figures

14 April 2014

CRIME in the Thames Valley is at its lowest in 25 years and domestic burglary is at a 40 year low, according to figures released by police this week.…


Newbury band need your votes to achieve Download festival performance dream

14 April 2014
Newbury band need your votes to achieve Download festival performance dream

Newbury band need your votes to achieve Download festival performance dream

14 April 2014

A DREAM of performing at the country’s biggest rock festival could soon be achieved by Newbury band Highly Personal this summer, but they need your votes.…


Parents appeal for wheelchair funds to give new lease of life to daughter

13 April 2014
Parents appeal for wheelchair funds to give new lease of life to daughter

Parents appeal for wheelchair funds to give new lease of life to daughter

13 April 2014

AN appeal to raise £10,000 to help give a Newbury schoolgirl with cerebral palsy more independence has been launched. Parents Vicky Blackett and John…


Freemasons' Room opened at Prior's Court to honour £100k donation

13 April 2014
Freemasons' Room opened at Prior's Court to honour £100k donation

Freemasons' Room opened at Prior's Court to honour £100k donation

13 April 2014

A ROOM to honour a charity which donated £100,000 to benefit young adults with autism at the Prior’s Court centre was officially opened this week. The…


Demand for urgent action after latest A4 collision with cyclist still in hospital one week on

11 April 2014
Demand for urgent action after latest A4 collision with cyclist still in hospital one week on

Demand for urgent action after latest A4 collision with cyclist still in hospital one week on

11 April 2014

YET another serious collision on a ‘danger road’ has prompted renewed demands for urgent action. The latest accident on the A4 brings the total to 28…


President of Ireland visits Park House Stables

10 April 2014
President of Ireland visits Park House Stables

President of Ireland visits Park House Stables

10 April 2014

KINGSCLERE basked in glorious sunshine today (Thursday) as the President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins, toured Park House Stables. He visited the centre,…


Help a hungry hedgehog this spring with numbers in rapid decline

10 April 2014
Help a hungry hedgehog this spring with numbers in rapid decline

Help a hungry hedgehog this spring with numbers in rapid decline

10 April 2014

HELP a hungry hedgehog this spring as they begin to emerge from hibernation. Thatcham-based sanctuary Hedgehog Bottom has joined the Royal Society for…


Hero barrister leaps into canal to save child's teddy

10 April 2014
Hero barrister leaps into canal to save child's teddy

Hero barrister leaps into canal to save child's teddy

10 April 2014

A BARRISTER has been labelled a hero after jumping into the canal fully suited and booted to retrieve a youngsters toy from the water. Steven Molloy (pictured),…


BT under fire from residents after four week phone line fiasco

09 April 2014
BT under fire from residents after four week phone line fiasco

BT under fire from residents after four week phone line fiasco

09 April 2014

FRUSTRATIONS at being left without a working phoneline for over four weeks have been exacerbated by a lack of communication and poor customer service,…


Cold callers banned in nine more West Berkshire streets

09 April 2014
Cold callers banned in nine more West Berkshire streets

Cold callers banned in nine more West Berkshire streets

09 April 2014

COLD calling has been banned in nine more West Berkshire streets. In Speen, the ‘no cold calling’ zones will be enforced in Groveland Road, Chaucer Crescent,…


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