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Emergency crews attend one incident during strike action today (Weds)

13 November 2013
Emergency crews attend one incident during strike action today (Weds)

Emergency crews attend one incident during strike action today (Weds)

13 November 2013

EMERGENCY fire crews who provided cover in the latest four-hour firefighter strike today (Weds) were required to attend one incident, the Royal Berkshire…


Firefighters stage picket in latest strike action today (Weds)

13 November 2013
Firefighters stage picket in latest strike action today (Weds)

Firefighters stage picket in latest strike action today (Weds)

13 November 2013

FIREFIGHTERS are picketing outside Newbury Fire Station today (weds) whilst taking part in national strike action due to changes to their pensions. Between…


Pamper yourself for a good cause at shaw salon L.K. Hair today (Weds)

13 November 2013
Pamper yourself for a good cause at shaw salon L.K. Hair today (Weds)

Pamper yourself for a good cause at shaw salon L.K. Hair today (Weds)

13 November 2013

A PAMPER day in aid of the Rodney Lawrence Trust is being held by Shaw salon L.K. Hair today (Weds). From 11am to 7pm, customers can indulge in 15-minute…


Take extra care during further firefighter strike action today (Weds)

13 November 2013
Take extra care during further firefighter strike action today (Weds)

Take extra care during further firefighter strike action today (Weds)

13 November 2013

THE district is once again being warned to take extra care as the latest fire strike is held from 10am to 2pm today (Weds). This is the fourth strike…


Initiative to encourage positive attitudes towards learning in the district

13 November 2013
Initiative to encourage positive attitudes towards learning in the district

Initiative to encourage positive attitudes towards learning in the district

13 November 2013

THREE-HUNDRED and fifty school children across the district have taken part in a workshop that aims to improve attitudes towards learning. Year five pupils…


Royal Charter met with concerns but support from West Berkshire politicians

12 November 2013
Royal Charter met with concerns but support from West Berkshire politicians

Royal Charter met with concerns but support from West Berkshire politicians

12 November 2013

THE ROYAL Charter on press regulation has been backed by West Berkshire politicians after it was approved by the Queen last week. Newbury MP Richard Benyon…


Town council objects to altered care home proposals

11 November 2013
Town council objects to altered care home proposals

Town council objects to altered care home proposals

11 November 2013

AN APPLICATION to vary plans to convert a London Road guest house in Newbury to a care home have again not gone down well with Newbury town councillors,…


Stockcross pavilion gets go-ahead

11 November 2013
Stockcross pavilion gets go-ahead

Stockcross pavilion gets go-ahead

11 November 2013

STOCKCROSS is one step closer to having a revamped pavilion as Speen Parish Council voted to continue with the project. The plans sparked concern among…


Pop extra toiletries in your basket for local homeless

10 November 2013
Pop extra toiletries in your basket for local homeless

Pop extra toiletries in your basket for local homeless

10 November 2013

AN initiative is taking place this week between Tesco Metro and Newbury-based charity Loose Ends to provide toiletries to homeless and vulnerable people…


Questions over potential profits as market says it can't afford rent

09 November 2013
Questions over potential profits as market says it can't afford rent

Questions over potential profits as market says it can't afford rent

09 November 2013

QUESTIONS have been raised as to why it was necessary for the operator of Newbury Christmas market to ask Newbury Town Council to waive its £2,500 rental…


Bakery uses its loaf to launch new menu

09 November 2013
Bakery uses its loaf to launch new menu

Bakery uses its loaf to launch new menu

09 November 2013

THE launch of a new menu and fundraising for a West Berkshire-based charity attracted a good turn out at Hetherton’s on Monday to formally mark the event.…


West Berks care worker let down by mental health service

08 November 2013
West Berks care worker let down by mental health service

West Berks care worker let down by mental health service

08 November 2013

THE legacy of a woman who “gave her life to the NHS” is living on after her death following her battle with depression – a battle that a West Berkshire…


Next firefighter strike date announced

06 November 2013
Next firefighter strike date announced

Next firefighter strike date announced

06 November 2013

A FURTHER date of strike action has been announced by the Fire Brigades Union (FBU), just one day after the latest protests by firefighters over the Guy…


Pop in with a poppy for free trim for pensioners this Remembrance Sunday

04 November 2013
Pop in with a poppy for free trim for pensioners this Remembrance Sunday

Pop in with a poppy for free trim for pensioners this Remembrance Sunday

04 November 2013

A NEWBURY barber is going to new lengths to raise money and awareness for charities close to his heart this November. The co-owner of Legends barber shop…


Brownie's get a helping hand from Red Watch on their quest for first aid badge

03 November 2013
Brownie's get a helping hand from Red Watch on their quest for first aid badge

Brownie's get a helping hand from Red Watch on their quest for first aid badge

03 November 2013

BROWNIES took their first aid knowledge to the next level when they visited Red Watch at Newbury Fire Station recently. The trip helped the girls’ at…


District urged to take care in the AM rush hour tomorrow (Mon) in latest strike action

03 November 2013
District urged to take care in the AM rush hour tomorrow (Mon) in latest strike action

District urged to take care in the AM rush hour tomorrow (Mon) in latest strike action

03 November 2013

RESIDENTS are once again being asked to take extra care in tomorrow morning's rush hour (Mon), with firefighters due to stage their third strike between…


Dog of the Week

03 November 2013
Dog of the Week

Dog of the Week

03 November 2013

loveable Lurcher called Fern (pictured, bottom). Jenny Hopkins, Assistant Manager at Dogs Trust Newbury, said: “Buddy is a big softy. He’s very affectionate…


Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

02 November 2013
Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

02 November 2013

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…


District warned to take extra care with bonfires and fireworks in strike action tonight (Fri)

01 November 2013
District warned to take extra care with bonfires and fireworks in strike action tonight (Fri)

District warned to take extra care with bonfires and fireworks in strike action tonight (Fri)

01 November 2013

FIREFIGHTERS will be staging the first of two strike tonight (Fri) as Guy Fawkes celebrations begin across the district. Between 6.30pm and 11pm tonight,…


Fundraiser in honour of popular fisherman reels in £550 for air ambulance

01 November 2013
Fundraiser in honour of popular fisherman reels in £550 for air ambulance

Fundraiser in honour of popular fisherman reels in £550 for air ambulance

01 November 2013

EIGHTY people turned out to support a fundraising event for the air ambulance recently, in honour of Reginald Goree who died whilst pursuing his favourite…


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