IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, a 74-year-old Newbury resident has said she is ‘lucky to be alive’ after her mobility scooter was involved in a collision…
A DEVELOPMENT framework for the former Institute for Animal Health (IAH) site in Compton was approved by West Berkshire Council on Thursday, although…
VOLUNTEERS who covered emergencies during Wednesday's four-hour fire service strike were not called upon to deal with any emergencies. During the strike…
A FOUR-HOUR strike by firefighters up and down the country, including the entire green watch team at Newbury Fire Station and other crews across Berkshire,…
RESIDENTS in Fifth Road, Newbury, have reported problems with their water this morning with some reporting having no water at all. The owner of Fifth…
SHAW residents have taken to social media in recent weeks to voice concerns that Vodafone employees could be parking on residential streets and walking…
RESIDENTS in West Berkshire are being urged to take extra care today (Wednesday) as the district's firefighters take part in a four-hour strike organised…
A BEAUTICIAN and mother-of-three is donating a share of her profits raised throughout October to Leukaemia charities. Vicki Lambourne, aged 38, is going…
DIGNATORIES gathered for a Quaker tapestry exhibition in Greenham recently. The exhibition, at The Old Chapel Textile Centre in Greenham Business Park,…
REVISED proposals by Bloor Homes to build 40 homes on the site of the existing Greenacre Leisure Centre will still not include affordable housing, revealed…
WEST Berkshire Council has said it will not re-introduce weekly refuse collections despite residents complaining of maggots in their bins as a result…
WITH record breaking livestock entries, a Battle of Britain flypast and the ever popular dancing sheep, there is plenty to keep the crowds entertained…
FERRET racing, falconry displays and dogs pulling carts, there are animals to keep everyone entertained at the Royal County of Berkshire Show today (Sat).…
WEST Berkshire Council has moved to reassure parents that primary school pupils will not be battling for school places in the coming years. It follows…
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…
RESIDENTS of West Fields in Newbury will be taking to their bicycles on Saturday to help promote safe cycling in the town and to spread the word about…
LARGE quantities of alcohol, cigarettes and tobacco were stolen when a shop in Shaw was broken into on Sunday (15). Four people are said to have gained…
ALL lanes on the A34 northbound have now reopened following two accidents earlier this morning (Thurs). Both incidents involved two vehicles.The first…
MOTORISTS are experiencing delays on the A34 northbound this morning due to two two-vehicle collisions. The first occurred at East Ilsley shortly before…
FIREFIGHTERS will be staging a four-hour strike next Wednesday (25), the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has announced. It follows a recent ballot by the FBU…