ONCE parched rivers in West Berkshire are now flowing with seven times the volume they were four months ago, following the wettest spring on record. Thames…
ORGANISERS of the Englefield 10k race are promising the event will be ‘bigger and better’ than ever before. This year’s race will be the third and will…
POLICE are appealing for information following an incident of road rage in which a man was assaulted in the middle of the road in Newbury. The incident…
BEALE Park has welcomed a new baby meerkat. The mammal has just surfaced after spending the first couple of weeks in the cosy comfort of the burrows.Staff…
THE jury is starting its fourth day of deliberations today (Thursday) in the murder trial of a Newbury nanny who was killed nearly 46 years ago. After…
BRADFIELD Cricket Club has been given more than £40,000 in lottery money to fund the rebuilding of its pavilion which was destroyed by arson last year.…
NEWBURY Football Club stalwart Keith Moss has stepped down as chairman of the club. Moss, who has given more than 50 years dedicated service to Newbury…
THAMES Valley Police is appealing for witnesses after a 23-year-old woman was assaulted in Thatcham on Friday. The incident happened between 5.45pm and…
READING boss Brian McDermott has again splashed the cash in the transfer market with the signing of highly rated 17-year-old defender Pierce Sweeney.…
THE jury has retired and is now considering its verdict in the murder trial of a Newbury nanny who was killed nearly 46 years ago. After five weeks of…
A TEENAGE tae kwon do champion from West Berkshire says his inspiration for taking up the sport was the television programme the Power Rangers. Fifteen-year-old…
AMBITIOUS new Thatcham Town FC manager has targeted a place in the playoffs for the coming season. Former Reading and Southend player Neville Roach (pictured…
POLICE are re-appealing for information after an 82-year-old woman was injured during a robbery in West Berkshire. The incident happened at about 1pm…
POLICE are investigating the deaths of two elderly people in Newbury today (Saturday). Thames Valley Police officers were called to a house in Heather…
THE magic of the FA Cup, the oldest football competition in the world, will begin in earnest for West Berkshire’s football clubs later this month. The…
THERE will be an Olympic theme at today’s Beenham Festival. The annual summer celebration of sport and the arts will be held at Beenham Recreation Ground…
THREE years ago West Berkshire diver Chris Mears was given a five per cent chance of surviving life threatening surgery, now the teenager is on the brink…
DEFENDER Nicky Shorey is returning to Reading. The left back, who played 286 times for the royals in a seven year spell from 2001 to 2008, and was voted…
THE BARRISTER defending a convicted double murderer claims his client is innocent of murdering a Newbury nanny for which he is now standing trial and…
THOUSANDS of excited men, women and children lined the streets of West Berkshire this morning as the Olympic flame came to the district. It all started…