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Woman died of heart failure after hospital discharge

18 August 2011
Woman died of heart failure after hospital discharge

Woman died of heart failure after hospital discharge

18 August 2011

Nadine Wagstaff died just hours after being discharged from the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading A NEWBURY woman collapsed and died from heart failure…


County Show organisers up for national award

17 August 2011
County Show organisers up for national award

County Show organisers up for national award

17 August 2011

The Royal County of Berkshire Show takes place at Newbury Showground next month NEWBURY and District Agricultural Society (NDAS) - organisers of next…


Four villages left without phone lines

16 August 2011
Four villages left without phone lines

Four villages left without phone lines

16 August 2011

The copper cable was stolen from Yattendon last week MORE than 200 homes in West Berkshire villages have been left without a phone line after thieves…


John Lennon’s accessories at Berkshire auction

14 August 2011
John Lennon’s accessories at Berkshire auction

John Lennon’s accessories at Berkshire auction

14 August 2011

The items were sold at the music, film and sport memorabilia specialists, Cameo Fine Art Auctioneers, Bath Road, Midgham A COWBOY hat and sunglasses once…


Teenager aims to teach orphans to swim

12 August 2011
Teenager aims to teach orphans to swim

Teenager aims to teach orphans to swim

12 August 2011

Giverny Barrett is seeking funding to help her teach Burmese orphans to swim as part of a gap year AN 18-year-old Newbury woman is appealing for the public's…


Army pen-pal organising Help For Heroes event in Newbury

08 August 2011
Army pen-pal organising Help For Heroes event in Newbury

Army pen-pal organising Help For Heroes event in Newbury

08 August 2011

Thatcham woman Holly Cannon-Taylor is hoping to raise thousands of pounds for the charity AN army pen-pal whose brother is training to join the cavalry…


Big crowd for classic car show

08 August 2011
Big crowd for classic car show

Big crowd for classic car show

08 August 2011

Almost 1,000 vintage vehicles were on show at the annual West Berkshire Classic Vehicle Club show yesterday (Sunday) THERE were nearly 1,000 vintage vehicles…


Looking for free activities for the kids this summer?

08 August 2011
Looking for free activities for the kids this summer?

Looking for free activities for the kids this summer?

08 August 2011

Children can do anything from make their own badges to learn a new circus skill across West Berkshire libraries FUN, free activities continue throughout…


Man robbed in Newbury park

06 August 2011
Man robbed in Newbury park

Man robbed in Newbury park

06 August 2011

The victim was robbed and assaulted during the incident THAMES Valley Police is appealing for witnesses after a robbery in Victoria Park, Newbury, on…


Plans for Padworth flats refused

06 August 2011
Plans for Padworth flats refused

Plans for Padworth flats refused

06 August 2011

West Berkshire Council planning officers said the development would be 'out of keeping' PLANS to demolish a 33-room hotel in Padworth and build…


Four-year-old in hospital after road traffic collision

04 August 2011
Four-year-old in hospital after road traffic collision

Four-year-old in hospital after road traffic collision

04 August 2011

Youngster taken to Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital with serious head injuries POLICE appealing for witnesses to a collision in Tilehurst in which…


Parents hail son's 'miraculous' recovery

03 August 2011
Parents hail son's 'miraculous' recovery

Parents hail son's 'miraculous' recovery

03 August 2011

Fourteen-year-old cyclist Toby Darrington was involved in a collision in Purley on July 25 THE parents of a 14-year-old boy who was hit by a car in Purley…


Man attacked during burglary in West Berkshire

29 July 2011
Man attacked during burglary in West Berkshire

Man attacked during burglary in West Berkshire

29 July 2011

Incident took place in the early hours of this morning at a house in Tidmarsh POLICE have appealed for witnesses after a man was attacked during a terrifying…


Great Bedwyn youngster reaches for the stars

28 July 2011
Great Bedwyn youngster reaches for the stars

Great Bedwyn youngster reaches for the stars

28 July 2011

Jack Callaghan, who has interviewed several celebrities, has been named young interviewer of the year by Filmclub AN ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD boy who has interviewed…


West Berkshire brewery selected for Great British Beer Festival

28 July 2011
West Berkshire brewery selected for Great British Beer Festival

West Berkshire brewery selected for Great British Beer Festival

28 July 2011

The festival will feature more than 500 real ales and 120 ciders brewed by 320 British breweries GREAT Shefford brewery, Butts, have had two beers selected…


Help fund a guide dog by donating your old phone

27 July 2011
Help fund a guide dog by donating your old phone

Help fund a guide dog by donating your old phone

27 July 2011

You can recycle any old phones at the Newtown Road Household Waste Recycling Centre in Newbury WEST Berkshire residents can help raise funds for the Guide…


Now cabbies are hit by Hungerford roadworks

27 July 2011
Now cabbies are hit by Hungerford roadworks

Now cabbies are hit by Hungerford roadworks

27 July 2011

Town centre taxi rank was closed, 'despite previous assurances' TAXI drivers in Hungerford say they have been left out of pocket after the town…


Teenager in life threatening condition after accident

26 July 2011
Teenager in life threatening condition after accident

Teenager in life threatening condition after accident

26 July 2011

The cyclist was in collision with a car in Purley yesterday (Monday) A 13-YEAR-OLD boy is suffering from life-threatening injuries after being hit by…


Teenager struck by car now in a stable condition

26 July 2011
Teenager struck by car now in a stable condition

Teenager struck by car now in a stable condition

26 July 2011

The driver of the car was interviewed by police but has not been arrested A 13-YEAR-OLD boy hit by a car in Purley yesterday (Monday) is now said to be…


Woman cut from car after accident

25 July 2011
Woman cut from car after accident

Woman cut from car after accident

25 July 2011

The driver was taken to Great Western Hospital in Swindon with suspected back and neck injuries A WOMAN in her twenties had to be cut from her car following…


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