Considered an eyesore by many, the gasometer in Newbury was scheduled to be painted brown in 1993 to 'make it more attractive'.
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A look back into the Newbury Weekly News archives reveals how the paper covered the announcement of the King George VI's death and funeral in 1952.
The M4 will be shut in both directions this weekend while planned works are carried out on the smart motorway.
Old newspapers don't just provide reports of the news stories of the day, but also an impression of the era through the ads and notices.
Newbury Today followers identify St Mark's Cold Ash school fete as mystery picture from 1989.
The Public Protection Partnership (PPP) is taking action to shame dog owners into clearing up their pets' mess in Newbury.
There are currently delays on the southbound carriageway between the A339 and the A4.
Special Auction Services in Newbury is to sell memorabilia belonging to champion jockey Joe Mercer at the beginning of February.
Throughout January, Greene King pubs have been taking in plastic tubs to recycle into cash for Macmillan Cancer Support.
South East landowners warned of a rise in winter fly-tipping following an annual increase of more than 30,000 incidents across the region.
An instore scheme to help Wilko customers recycle their masks has proved so successful that the retailer is extending it to the beginning of April.
The 5th annual national #VillageHallsWeek takes place in the last week of January and is being launched at Bucklebury Village Hall.
Garden waste collections in Basingstoke and Deane will resume from next week as staffing levels have stabilised.
Rock legend Meat Loaf, who has died aged 74, rocked Newbury Racecourse when he came to party in the paddock.
Bishopswood Golf Course, near Tadley, has recently been offered for sale and has already generated a lot of interest.
There are many reasons to get outside during the winter daylight hours and National Trust-owned areas of countryside provide a variety of walks.
A juvenile hedgehog that had lost all its spines due to ringworm has been nurtured back to full spikiness by a Falkland Veterinary Clinic nurse.
Blood and organ donation tops survey of 2,189 adults in England of ways that they felt they could make a real difference to other people’s lives.
The first full moon of the year also known as the Wolf Moon was at its brightest last night (Monday).
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for fog 'some of it dense and freezing' across parts of England and Wales.
