A POLICY to give the district’s homeless a bed for the night during the cold weather failed street sleepers two days into winter, a shadow housing councillor…
AN increase in the number of children under council care and a reduction in car parking income has led to a forecasted overspend of £261,000, West Berkshire…
TWO further four-hour strikes are being staged by members of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) this month, including by firefighters at the Royal Berkshire…
Are these information posts the future? Newbury may be in danger of losing its tourist information office due to council cuts but it does now have nine,…
KNITTED sheep, shepherds and a baby Jesus are now on display at St Mary’s Church, Shaw-cum-Donnington, after one church member’s vision to capture the…
TWINKLING Christmas lights, inflatable Santa’s and tinsel-covered hallways are now commonplace in West Berkshire Streets as the festive cheer descends…
ELDERLY members of the community who would usually spend Christmas alone could this year benefit from a cooked Christmas lunch and an afternoon of entertainment…
COMMUNITY groups, businesses and local residents are being urged to play their part in preserving the Kennet & Avon Canal after a draft 10-year plan…
A CAT who sparked panic when he hitched a ride 40 miles away from his home has been reunited with his family. Two-year-old household puss Felix went missing…
MOTORISTS travelling on the A340 through Aldermaston this morning experienced delays to their journeys when a stretch of the road closed due to a three-vehicle…
TECHNICAL difficulties with the non-emergency police hotline number 101 have led to some calls having a delayed response, Thames Valley Police confirmed.…
THE northbound carriageway of the A34 has now reopened after almost 11 hours, Thames Valley Police has confirmed. The stretch of the road was closed between…
THE closure of the northbound carriageway of the A34 between Milton and Abingdon is likely to continue into the evening rush hour due to a complicated…
MOTORISTS due to travel on the A34 northbound today are being urged to find another route with a carriageway closure between Marcham and Milton likely…
MOTORISTS travelling in the Tuesday morning rush hour are experiencing severe delays to their journeys. The A34 northbound carriageway is closed between…
THE New Year could bring an end to the long-running legal battle over the cause of damage and subsidence to Victoria Park with Newbury Town Council revealing…
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…
A GUARD of honour was staged by crews at Newbury ambulance and fire stations this morning as a funeral procession for Thatcham man and former South Central…
SCOUTS in Wash Common are embarking upon a unique challenge this year as they plan to build a new scout hall. The 1st Wash Common Scout Group, which currently…
OFFERINGS of Christmas turkey, a meeting with Santa and a concert of carols are all available today as festive preparations get well and truly underway…
