FIREFIGHTERS have been called out today (Thurs) to a mower fire in Hampstead Marshall and also a grass fire in Bradfield.Spokeswoman for the Royal Berkshire…
HUNGERFORD firefighters were called out last night (Wed) to tackle a straw fire in a Hungerford field. Spokeswoman for the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue…
AN ALDWORTH fire affecting well over one hundred tonnes of straw was still smouldering today (Thurs), with firefighters remaining at the scene around…
FIREFIGHTERS are currently (3.50pm Wed) tackling a straw bale fire in Aldworth. Spokeswoman for the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) NicoleTargett,…
A MORTIMER shed was destroyed and surrounding trees damaged in a fire yesterday (Tuesday) evening. Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue spokeswoman, Ellie…
THE new landlords of a Kingsclere pub plan to make it a hive of community activity, for young and old alike. Business partners David Mitchell, aged 55…
THOUSANDS are expected to flock to Newbury’s 10th annual Real Ale Festival on Saturday, September 14. Announcing the festival online, organisers said:…
FIREFIGHTERS had a busy day today (Mon), attending various local incidents including grass, field and car fires, and in Woolhampton, at Chieveley on the…
AN ALDERMASTON grass fire this morning (Mon) was being treated as a suspected arson by police. Thames Valley Police spokeswoman, Francine Rodrigues, said…
THE M4 between Chieveley and Theale eastbound is currently (Mon pm) affected by a collision involving three cars. The incident happened on the motorway…
ONE lane of the M4, eastbound, between Chieveley and Theale is currently closed, due to an overturned vehicle and recovery work. The lane closure was…
A CONVERTED barn in Hungerford was the scene of a fire involving firefighters from four local stations yesterday (Sun) evening. A spokeswoman for the…
ONE lane is currently closed on the A34 turn-off at Beedon, southbound at Stanmore Road, due to an accident involving a car and a tree. Update 10.55amThe…
FIREFIGHTERS from five local stations battled to save the thatched roof of an East Garston cottage yesterday (Sun) evening. Watch manager Lee Glover,…
THE Clere School, Burghclere, has been brought out of special measures, following the latest Ofsted inspection .Ofsted inspectors visited the 571-pupil…
LONDON Irish team members provided a rugby-shaped learning curve for youngsters at a recent training camp at Tadley Rugby Football Club. A total of 31…
A GRASS fire in the grounds of Newbury College yesterday afternoon (Thurs) was being treated as suspected arson, following several similar incidents at…
NEWBURY firefighters battled a grass fire in the vicinity of Newbury College yesterday (Wed) evening). Bob Mitchell, watch manager of Red Watch at Newbury…
TRAFFIC snarled up in Tilehurst this afternoon (Wed), due to a car engine fire at traffic lights. Jon Murby, crew manager of white watch at Tilehurst…
NEWBURY firefighters extinguished a Greenham fire this afternoon (Wed), put down to an accidental cause. A spokeswoman for the Royal Berkshire fire and…
