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Pick your own pumpkin at Donnington site

22 October 2021
Pick your own pumpkin at Donnington site

Pick your own pumpkin at Donnington site

22 October 2021

Husband and wife kitchen garden suppliers have created Boyd's Pumpkin Patch for Hallowe'en.


Aldbourne pair make Pointless appearance

22 October 2021
Aldbourne pair make Pointless appearance

Aldbourne pair make Pointless appearance

22 October 2021

A couple from Aldbourne will be making an appearance on the BBC1 daytime quiz show Pointless.


Hallowe'en costumes safety advice

20 October 2021
Hallowe'en costumes safety advice

Hallowe'en costumes safety advice

20 October 2021

The Public Protection Partnership (PPP) issues a reminder that Hallowe'en costumes can be more flammable than normal clothing.


Heavy rain on its way to West Berkshire

20 October 2021
Heavy rain on its way to West Berkshire

Heavy rain on its way to West Berkshire

20 October 2021

Wet and windy weather likely to bring some disruption to parts of southern England this evening and overnight.


Weather warning for West Berkshire

19 October 2021
Weather warning for West Berkshire

Weather warning for West Berkshire

19 October 2021

Met Office issues a warning that a brief period of heavy rain, thunderstorms and very gusty winds may cause some disruption on Wednesday morning.


Dogs Trust advice on pets and fireworks

19 October 2021
Dogs Trust advice on pets and fireworks

Dogs Trust advice on pets and fireworks

19 October 2021

Dogs Trust is offering advice to dog owners to help pets who might be scared by the unexpected bangs and bursts of fireworks.


October Full Moon over West Berkshire

18 October 2021
October Full Moon over West Berkshire

October Full Moon over West Berkshire

18 October 2021

The October Full Moon will reach its peak on Wednesday.


Bonfire night party food

18 October 2021
Bonfire night party food

Bonfire night party food

18 October 2021

Hopefully families and groups will be able to enjoy bonfire night together in November and all the tasty and warming food that goes with it.


Songs of Praise recording at Salisbury Cathedral

18 October 2021
Songs of Praise recording at Salisbury Cathedral

Songs of Praise recording at Salisbury Cathedral

18 October 2021

Singers are needed for a special hymn recording of the long-running religious programme taking place in Salisbury Cathedral on Saturday.


What's on this weekend

16 October 2021
What's on this weekend

What's on this weekend

16 October 2021

A round-up of events taking place this weekend across West Berkshire and North Hampshire.


Weekend M4 closure

14 October 2021
Weekend M4 closure

Weekend M4 closure

14 October 2021

National Highways has announced it will be utilising the contingency weekend to finish works between J13 and J14 of the M4.


Newbury Wilko store extending face mask recycling scheme

14 October 2021
Newbury Wilko store extending face mask recycling scheme

Newbury Wilko store extending face mask recycling scheme

14 October 2021

Scheme to help Wilko customers recycle their masks has proved so successful that the retailer will further extend it until the end of the year.


Pumpkin Picking at Wasing Estate

14 October 2021
Pumpkin Picking at Wasing Estate

Pumpkin Picking at Wasing Estate

14 October 2021

Follow a magical trail through the woodland and encounter some enchanting creatures along the way.


Picture gallery: Newbury Michaelmas Fair

14 October 2021
Picture gallery: Newbury Michaelmas Fair

Picture gallery: Newbury Michaelmas Fair

14 October 2021

Newbury's Michaelmas Fair has arrived at Northcroft for a four-day extravaganza.


Hallowe'en at Milestones Museum

14 October 2021
Hallowe'en at Milestones Museum

Hallowe'en at Milestones Museum

14 October 2021

Hampshire Cultural Trust-run centre has devised a week of fun for fearless families.


Hallowe'en at Blenheim Palace

14 October 2021
Hallowe'en at Blenheim Palace

Hallowe'en at Blenheim Palace

14 October 2021

Blenheim Palace is running some spooky goings on during half term, from October 22 to 31, including a new spooky family-friendly evening trail.


Contactless payment limit rises from Friday

13 October 2021
Contactless payment limit rises from Friday

Contactless payment limit rises from Friday

13 October 2021

The limit on contactless payments will more than double this Friday, rising to £100.


Captain Kirk going into space

13 October 2021
Captain Kirk going into space

Captain Kirk going into space

13 October 2021

The NS-18 mission was originally scheduled to fly on Tuesday, but Blue Origin decided on Sunday to delay the launch due to forecasted high winds.


Book review: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

13 October 2021
Book review: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

Book review: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

13 October 2021

Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2021, The Vanishing Half is about the Vignes twins who try to escape their southern black community.


Remembering the flight of Ugandan refugees housed at Greenham Common

13 October 2021
Remembering the flight of Ugandan refugees housed at Greenham Common

Remembering the flight of Ugandan refugees housed at Greenham Common

13 October 2021

Forty nine years ago today Pragna Hay was just six years old when she and her family arrived in the UK as refugees from Uganda.


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