A LIFE-SAVING charity is asking for just one gift this Christmas - to be given relief on VAT. Since it launched in 2006, the West Berkshire Rapid Response…
ALL is fabulously festive in Hampstead Norreys this month as the village once again brings the joy of Christmas to life in its Living Advent calendar.…
NEWBURY Town Council has hit back at criticism for taking £20,000 out of reserves to pay for tree pruning in Victoria Park, saying the work was essential.…
AGREEING separate planning applications for the Sandleford Park site would allow for disjointed and piecemeal development, district councillors agreed…
DESPITE increased criticism of Newbury’s Christmas market, two traders are doing what they can to spread festive cheer from their chalet to support three…
A BY-ELECTION has been called for the vacant seat in Purley-on-Thames, following the death of district councillor David Betts in October. West Berkshire…
A MEMORY cafe is being launched at the Newbury Corn Exchange in the New Year as part of a campaign to make the town more dementia friendly. The aim is…
THE ORGANISER of Newbury’s Christmas market has admitted that this year’s event has been “disappointing” and that further work must to be done to meet…
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, West Berkshire is in the top 25 per cent across the country for its primary schools performance according to annual…
THE time of year of the Newbury Weekly News Over 80s Christmas Parcel Fund has once again been and gone, with more than 2,100 food parcels delivered across…
THE start of Christmas was officially marked in Speen last weekend at the annual pensioners Christmas lunch. More than 80 residents attended the event,…
A PRIMARY school teacher who embarked on a mission to feed starving schoolchildren in a remote part of Ghana is extending a feeding programme to the local…
WITH Christmas now only nine days away, we are certainly feeling a little festive at NewburyToday headquarters and a throwaway line from one of our colleagues…
SPONSOR a hearing dog puppy this Christmas and help a deaf person united with a specially trained canine companion. Thames Valley Police has launched…
ONE lane of the A34 southbound has now been reopened following a serious collision between a lorry and a coach in the early hours of this morning (Monday).…
A CROWD of concerned parties gathered to have their say on plans for a new access road to link a Newbury industrial estate to the A339 on Friday. It follows…
THE Royal Berkshire Hospital has been told it must make improvements or face further action following investigations conducted by healthcare regulator…
A BRAZILIAN restaurant has opened its doors in Newbury’s Inches Yard. Rodizio Brasileiro offers an all you can eat experience with a twist, by carving…
THE end of an era is being marked in Hermitage ahead of Christmas this month as popular café The Coffee House closes its doors after 30 years. The café,…
WARNINGS are still in place to prepare residents for a “weather bomb” expected to hit the south east of England after midnight tonight (Thursday). The…