THAMES Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to an attempted robbery in Monks Lane, Newbury on Saturday. A statement released by the police today (Fri)…
TESCO is being called to account by Greenham Parish Council for failing to address litter problems. Eight binbags of rubbish were collected by a team…
THE BP petrol station on London Road, Newbury has been evacuated due to a petrol leak on its forecourt. A spokeswoman from Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue,…
A FRACTURED gas main has closed Lower Way in Thatcham until next Wednesday, confirmed West Berkshire Council. The road will remain closed to all traffic,…
A THATCHAM yummy mummy has scooped two awards at national fitness and beauty competition Miss Galaxy Universe. Far from her tomboy roots, having served…
THE first of the Berkshire Maestro young singer workshops is being held this afternoon at Kennet School. Aspiring young singers are being invited to attend,…
A NEW face will be fighting for the Newbury seat at the General Election after the Liberal Democrats named Judith Bunting as their prospective parliamentary…
A PELICAN crossing on Andover Road is being moved after its current location came under scrutiny of West Berkshire Council. A 12-hour survey conducted…
“IRREPLACEABLE” dragon gargoyles stolen by opportunistic thieves six weeks ago have been reunited with their owners. The pair were found wrapped inside…
THE sixth West Woodhay House Garden Show is set to go ahead next year, organisers confirmed this week. In 2011 the event raised a whopping £62,000 for…
INFORMATION which may help identify the cause of subsidence and cracks in Newbury’s Victoria Park has finally been received from Parkway contractor Costain…
CHARACTER is being restored to cottages in West Mills, after they were “inappropriately” converted to offices in the 1980s. Numbers 15 to 21 West Mills…
YOUNGSTERS across the district are being given the opportunity to try their hand at firefighting. Whitley Wood and Hungerford fire stations are calling…
NEWBURY College is taking a hands-on approach to teaching students about fine dining by installing a restaurant on its grounds. A planning application…
THE search is on for Berkshire’s most talented young singer. A series of free workshops have been put together by Berkshire Maestros and Sovereign Housing…
AN ELDERLY man who struggles to open doors and answer the telephone has been left high and dry by Thames Water, forced to lift buckets of water to flush…
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 HUNGERFORD woman is going to new extremes to raise awareness of charities close to her heart. Today (Fri), Katy Herbert will become more colourful with…
IS IT finally time to bid farewell to every truckers favourite Padworth pitstop, Max Cafe? A planning application is going before West Berkshire Council…
A THATCHAM resident has struck lucky winning £61,000 on the Lotto just three months after suffering a serious heart attack. Sharing his name with rock…
