A MOTHER and son duo from Newbury and a married couple from Pangbourne are just four West Berkshire entrants taking part in next week's Reading Half Marathon.Newbury…
HERMITAGE Parish Council has opposed plans by two major housing developers to transform a former waste ground facility in the village.Taylor Wimpey and…
THE drought continues to hit West Berkshire, with only 37 per cent of the expected rainfall falling in the last six weeks, according to Thames Water.Last…
TWENTY-two years after the owner and two teachers at Crookham Court School near Thatcham were convicted of child abuse, another former teacher has now…
A 28-YEAR-OLD woman was assaulted during an incident of road rage outside a Burghfield school this week. The incident happened outside Burghfield St Mary’s…
TWENTY-three years after the principal and two teachers at a former boarding school near Thatcham were convicted of child abuse, another former teacher…
Report by Mark Taylor and James Williams CHAMPION Lambourn racehorse trainer Nicky Henderson has said this year's Cheltenham Festival has been "like nothing…
A WELL-known Newbury surgeon, whose most famous patient was the Prince of Wales, is celebrated in a new publication funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund.…
A NEWBURY couple say they are “at the end of their tether” after claiming that pupils from a nearby school allegedly set fire to their hedge. Leslie and…
A 10-YEAR-OLD West Berkshire girl, who was crowned best young baker in the country last year, will be showing off her cookery skills on the BBC’s Blue…
A WEST Berkshire woman, who for years was anonymously harassed by the partner of a family member, has welcomed a scheme to allow people to check their…
TWENTY three homes in the district got a rude awakening by police this morning in a huge drugs operation co-ordinated by Thames Valley Police.Operation…
THAMES Water is one of seven companies in south England which has today (Monday) said it is going to impose a hosepipe ban next month.Britain’s biggest…
A 10-YEAR-OLD West Berkshire girl, who was crowned best young baker in the country last year, will be showing off her cookery skills on the BBC’s Blue…
ONE Newbury woman has said that her £100,000 prize draw winnings, which she was presented with in her office by television presenter Keith Chegwin last…
WEST Berkshire may by in the middle of an official drought, but gallons of water have been wasted through leaks, local residents have claimed. Last month,…
NEWBURY town councillors have backed controversial plans to install traffic lights and a crossing at a notorious junction in the middle of Newbury.The…
A TILEHURST secondary school is the only school in West Berkshire that could face a re-inspection by Ofsted if changes are made to the way in which schools…
A ST Bartholomew’s School pupil and local air cadet is organising a photography exhibition in aid of Help For Heroes this weekend. 18-year-old Alexander…
A SPECIALIST care organisation has closed one of its West Berkshire homes after a care home watchdog raised concerns about the site. According to a report…