A STREATLEY field fire this morning (Wed) was discovered to be out on arrival. A spokeswoman for the Royal Berkshire Rescue Service (RBFRS) Ellie Gray,…
EMERGENCY services were called to Tilehurst yesterday (Tues) afternoon, after a woman collapsed in the road. A spokeswoman for the Royal Berkshire Fire…
ENVIRONMENT Agency officials were today (Wednesday) continuing investigations into the latest pollution affecting a 8km stretch of a Silchester waterway…
A FIRE in the kitchen extractor fan of a Tilehurst flat yesterday (Tues) evening, has triggered fire safety warnings. Crew manager at Tilehurst Fire Station,…
A GRASS fire at Newbury Rugby Football Club (RFC) yesterday evening (Tues) was being treated as suspicious. Richard Young, watch manager of Green Watch…
WORLD-FAMOUS wall paintings housed in a Burghclere chapel are to be removed during £400,000 conservation work starting next month. During this time, they…
THE OWNERS of a well-known Newbury fancy dress shop are hanging up their party hats after well over a decade. Party-goers who have trooped along to Cheap…
THE owner of a garage in Aldermaston is watching as his new petrol station and shop outlet, due to re-open at the end of October, is transformed before…
NEWBURY firefighters rolled up their sleeves and worked up a lather at their charity fundraising car wash on Sunday. Helped by volunteers at Newbury Fire…
MEMBERS of a Tadley Town Council committee have given the green light to spending £50,000 from council coffers towards the £500,000 cost of building a…
THE EXIT barrier at a Newbury shopping centre car park has been repaired, a week after a collision involving a car. A diversion was in place, with the…
NEWBURY firefighters freed a baby accidentally locked in a car in Newbury yesterday (Mon) evening. Watch Manager, Bob Mitchell, of Red Watch at Newbury…
FIREFIGHTERS from three local stations battled a crop and combine harvester fire in Newbury yesterday evening (Mon). Watch manager of Red Watch, Bob Mitchell,…
NEWBURY firefighters rescued a man trapped under a van on the A339 in Newtown this morning (Tues). A spokeswoman for the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue…
THE UK’S top scooter riders pulled up in Bishops Green on Monday afternoon, showing local youngsters what can be achieved with portable ramps. Scooter…
HAMPSHIRE police are currently in negotiations over a possible move of police staff from Tadley Police Station, to share a building with Tadley Scouts.…
THE M4 between Hungerford and Swindon has fully re-opened, following a lorry fire earlier this morning (Friday). Thames Valley Police (TVP) spokesman,…
A VAN fire in Calcot during the early hours of this morning (Thurs) was being treated as suspicious. Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) spokeswoman,…
FIREFIGHTERS rescued a cow in calf from a river in Tilehurst this morning (Thurs), after swimming it along the river to safety. Spokeswoman for the Royal…
FIREFIGHTERS rescued a dog from Purley lock this morning (Wed). Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue (RBFRS) spokeswoman, Ellie Gray, said two pumps/crews…
