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Pupils fundraise over £1,000 to kick-start new buildings

20 January 2019
Pupils fundraise over £1,000 to kick-start new buildings

Pupils fundraise over £1,000 to kick-start new buildings

20 January 2019

But Chilton Foliat Primary School needs a further £85,000 to fund clubhouse YOUNG entrepreneurs at Chilton Foliat Primary School are racing…


Town council support Newbury bowling alley

19 January 2019
Town council support Newbury bowling alley

Town council support Newbury bowling alley

19 January 2019

The ten-pin alley is scheduled to open mid-2019 PLANS for a new £2m bowling alley in Newbury’s Kennet Shopping centre have been…


Burns night in Chilton Foliat

18 January 2019
Burns night in Chilton Foliat

Burns night in Chilton Foliat

18 January 2019

Proceeds raised from the event will help vital borehole project in Ethiopia A BURNS Night supper will be held at The Wheatsheaf pub, Chilton…


West Berkshire Council to debate whether to declare 'climate emergency'

17 January 2019
West Berkshire Council to debate whether to declare 'climate emergency'

West Berkshire Council to debate whether to declare 'climate emergency'

17 January 2019

Petition urges local authority to bring forward district's zero net-carbon commitment SENIOR councillors will tonight receive a petition signed by thousands…


Free DJ taster day next week

17 January 2019
Free DJ taster day next week

Free DJ taster day next week

17 January 2019

The event at Newbury Racecourse will include live performances throughout the evening BUDDING DJs are being invited to attend a free taster…


Mayor Margo visits Muslim Centre

15 January 2019
Mayor Margo visits Muslim Centre

Mayor Margo visits Muslim Centre

15 January 2019

Margo Payne was also given a tour of the centre at Rosemoor Gardens NEWBURY mayor Margo Payne shared a homemade apple cake when she attended a coffee…


Night shelter for district's homeless set to open this month

14 January 2019
Night shelter for district's homeless set to open this month

Night shelter for district's homeless set to open this month

14 January 2019

The shelter on West Street will accommodate up to 20 individuals A FORMER Newbury snooker club will be transformed into a night shelter for…


Park House awarded 'Get Set Beacon' status

13 January 2019
Park House awarded 'Get Set Beacon' status

Park House awarded 'Get Set Beacon' status

13 January 2019

School one of 45 in country to be handed Olympic recognition A NEWBURY school is taking part in a nationwide Olympic initiative to inspire young people…


Primary school pupils performing above national average

13 January 2019
Primary school pupils performing above national average

Primary school pupils performing above national average

13 January 2019

Data shows 64 per cent of pupils across district's primary schools achieved the expected standard in key subjects PUPILS across West Berkshire primary schools are…


West Berkshire women over 35 being refused additional IVF treatment

12 January 2019
West Berkshire women over 35 being refused additional IVF treatment

West Berkshire women over 35 being refused additional IVF treatment

12 January 2019

District has one of the lowest cut-off ages for females in the country WOMEN over the age of 35 in West Berkshire are automatically being refused additional IVF treatment…


Richard Benyon: We must compromise over Brexit deal

11 January 2019
Richard Benyon: We must compromise over Brexit deal

Richard Benyon: We must compromise over Brexit deal

11 January 2019

Newbury MP urges members to "listen to industry" in heartfelt plea to avoid a no-deal scenario NEWBURY’s MP Richard Benyon has told members in the…


Newbury MP rebels over Finance Bill amendment on Brexit

09 January 2019
Newbury MP rebels over Finance Bill amendment on Brexit

Newbury MP rebels over Finance Bill amendment on Brexit

09 January 2019

Richard Benyon is one of 20 Tory MPs to vote against the Government which would limit leeway for tax changes RICHARD Benyon voted against his…


Council leader kicks out 'sexism' allegations

09 January 2019
Council leader kicks out 'sexism' allegations

Council leader kicks out 'sexism' allegations

09 January 2019

Local authority did not have a duty to consult the Newbury Ladies FC about the closure of the Faraday Road stadium WEST Berkshire Council has denied allegations…


Find out how to get into volunteering

08 January 2019
Find out how to get into volunteering

Find out how to get into volunteering

08 January 2019

Event with over 50 charity and community groups to take place at Corn Exchange this Saturday ONE of the largest volunteering recruitment events…


West Berkshire pubs are giving away free drinks

07 January 2019
West Berkshire pubs are giving away free drinks

West Berkshire pubs are giving away free drinks

07 January 2019

Members of the public have until January 20 to claim their free beverage CHRISTMAS may be over but in order to banish those festive blues, pubs in West…


Council urged to bring forward target for net zero carbon district

06 January 2019
Council urged to bring forward target for net zero carbon district

Council urged to bring forward target for net zero carbon district

06 January 2019

But district councillor says a target year of 2030 is not feasible THE Green Party prospective parliamentary candidate for Newbury has called on the district’s…


Soup Kitchen cooks Christmas meal

05 January 2019
Soup Kitchen cooks Christmas meal

Soup Kitchen cooks Christmas meal

05 January 2019

Charity founder thanks people for their “overwhelming” donations over festive period NEWBURY Soup Kitchen cooked up pre-Christmas meals for…


Jade fulfills salon dream

04 January 2019
Jade fulfills salon dream

Jade fulfills salon dream

04 January 2019

At the age of 21, Jade Townsend-Smith is the proud owner of her own hair salon A DETERMINED young woman from Thatcham has overcome the challenges of an…


Kingsclere Village Walk takes place tomorrow

26 December 2018
Kingsclere Village Walk takes place tomorrow

Kingsclere Village Walk takes place tomorrow

26 December 2018

The annual event is a great chance to have a stroll and burn off the Christmas calories THE annual Kingsclere Village Walk takes place tomorrow (Thursday,…


Merry Christmas from the Newbury Weekly News

25 December 2018
Merry Christmas from the Newbury Weekly News

Merry Christmas from the Newbury Weekly News

25 December 2018

A big thank you to all - and the best for 2019 ANOTHER Christmas has rolled around again and if you’re scratching your head as to how that has happened,…


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