WEST Berkshire Council has a new chairman. Councillors appointed former portfolio holder for highways and planning, Keith Chopping (Con, Sulhamstead)…
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…
LESS than a week after five arrests were made in Newbury in a drugs raid, another man has been arrested. On Tuesday, Thames Valley Police arrested a man,…
TEN of West Berkshire’s most precious commons and nature reserves will be handed over to a wildlife trust for management as early as this summer if cost-cutting…
East Ilsley’s mystery ‘fisherman’ has been moored up so long in a flooded field that he has started a business selling on his catch. The fisherman caused…
POLICE are continuing to hunt for vandals who ran amok in Newbury recently, emblazoning the initials ‘NST’ on parked cars and front doors. A number of…
A NEWBURY auctioneer will be swapping trinkets for trainers in a bid to raise funds for a stillbirth charity. Auctioneer for Special Auction Services…
THE smell of success is in the air for one Peasemore mum as Waitrose launches her range of one-pot ready meals for children. Mum-of-two Kate Finch launched…
TWO men have been charged following a drugs raid on Friday which saw 25 police officers descend on Hutton Close in Newbury. One man, of Hutton Close,…
A FOUR-year-old girl, mown down by a runaway car, was saved by quick-thinking neighbours who freed her with a jack. Little Ellie Drwal suffered horrific…
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 MAN with an architect’s business in Newbury has had his name removed from the Register of Architects, following a finding of unacceptable professional…
POLICE had a major presence in an area of Newbury this morning (Friday) as they carried out a drugs raid. Twenty-five police officers searched five properties…
A MAJOR restoration of the West Berkshire Museum is set to get under way on Monday, after years of debate and delays. The work to restore the historic…
WORK to upgrade the rail bridge on the A339 in Newbury is on track and on budget, says the Highways Agency. The project, which began in early March, is…
AN 11-year-old girl was threatened at knifepoint in West Berkshire last week after a fight broke out between a group of youths. Police said that the victim…
Eight candidates will do battle today (Thursday) for two seats on Newbury Town Council. The by-election was called following the resignation of two Liberal…
FORGET having a lucky number, it seems that residents in West Berkshire have a lucky postcode when it comes to lottery winnings. Statistics released this…
SUNNY weather saw this year's annual Crafty Craft race hailed the best in recent years, said organisers the Newbury Round Table. A theme of super sixties…
A £50,000 revamp is under way on a new play area for tots and teenagers in Frilsham. New play equipment at Frilsham Village Hall was earmarked as a top…