‘Mud, glorious mud’ – there may be nothing quite like it for hippos, but Northcroft residents are not so impressed, as the sticky stuff left Goldwell…
BERKSHIRE’S Poppy Appeal will be launched at The Racecourse, Newbury, today (Saturday). The event will celebrate the hard work and dedication of the men…
THE district’s football clubs paid tribute to a West Berkshire referee who was found dead at his girlfriend’s home with a minute’s silence at the weekend.…
IF you visit one of West Berkshire’s villages during half term you might just see Batman or even Usain Bolt. The Mortimer Village Partnership has organised…
A CONTROVERSIAL plan to build a new village hall in Stanford Dingley which has divided the parish has been approved by district planners. The parish council’s…
A TILEHURST man has been sentenced to more than 13 years imprisonment for attempting to murder his wife with a knife and caustic soda. Moses Conteh, of…
POLICE are appealing for information after a possible abduction in Burghfield. At around 10pm on Saturday a member of public was driving along Burghfield…
RESIDENTS in one corner of Newbury were left confused on the morning of October 12 when they woke up to find their much-used post box had disappeared.…
MEET Thames Valley Police newest, and probably cutest recruits. The seven-week-old German Shepherd puppy and his eight-week-old Springer spaniel pal have…
A NEWBURY soldier has spoken of his devastation after returning from tour in Afghanistan to realise he had been burgled, with more than £14,000 worth…
POLICE are appealing for information after a spate of serious criminal damage in Bucklebury, during which a moving car was vandalised. Two windows of…
NOSTALGIC photos of Newbury railway station feature in a new book written by a steam train enthusiast in aid Macmillan Cancer Support. Derek Phillips…
POLICE are calling ‘time’ on Newbury’s street drinkers – by dusting off an obscure, 114-year-old law. From now on, town centre patrol teams will be enforcing…
READING Football Club has helped to raise £2,500 for Swings and Smiles during the charity’s annual golf day. Swings and Smiles, a charity that wants to…
POLICE are appealing for information after a string of burglaries in a number of West Berkshire’s villages and suburbs .Thames Valley Police wants information…
BERKSHIRE West Clinical Commissioning Group Federation, a group of GPs responsible for designing local health services in West Berkshire, is inviting…
THERE are four new cute, but very hairy faces at Beale Park wildlife park.Staff and visitors to the West Berkshire wildlife park and gardens welcomed…
THAMES Valley Police has released two E-fit images of men they would like to speak to in connection with a Tilehurst robbery. During the incident, which…
NEWBURY and District Agricultural Society's annual ploughing match has been cancelled. Organisers said they have been forced to cancel this year's event…
NEWBURY'S Michaelmas Fair, which dates back to the 17th century, is once again open for business this week.The fair held at Northcroft Park was officially…