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It’s almost show time for gardeners and dogs

27 March 2013
It’s almost show time for gardeners and dogs

It’s almost show time for gardeners and dogs

27 March 2013

CELEBRITIES and dancing dog divas are among a packed line-up at the combined All About Gardening/All About Dogs shows, taking place at Newbury Show-ground,…


Firefighters tackle A34 collision between East Ilsley and Chieveley

26 March 2013
Firefighters tackle A34 collision between East Ilsley and Chieveley

Firefighters tackle A34 collision between East Ilsley and Chieveley

26 March 2013

FIREFIGHTERS from Newbury were among crews called to a collision on the A34 between East Ilsley and Chieveley this morning (Tues). According to Lee Glover,…


Word in your shell about a cracking time at Easter

26 March 2013
Word in your shell about a cracking time at Easter

Word in your shell about a cracking time at Easter

26 March 2013

AN EASTER bonnet parade, falconry displays and a line-up of Ferrari cars are some of the events taking place in a packed programme of family entertainment…


Traps to be set for speedsters through Highclere

25 March 2013
Traps to be set for speedsters through Highclere

Traps to be set for speedsters through Highclere

25 March 2013

POLICE have announced that, in May, they will be cracking down on motorists speeding through Highclere, on the Andover Road. Village beat manager, Pc…


Silchester's Palm Sunday walk defies flooding

24 March 2013
Silchester's Palm Sunday walk defies flooding

Silchester's Palm Sunday walk defies flooding

24 March 2013

SILCHESTER’S Palm Sunday walk today is to take place today (Sun), despite flooding affecting the Roman amphitheatre in the village. A procession will…


Former Archbishop of Canterbury opens Newbury foodbank

23 March 2013
Former Archbishop of Canterbury opens Newbury foodbank

Former Archbishop of Canterbury opens Newbury foodbank

23 March 2013

THE former Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Carey of Clifton, will officially open a new foodbank in Newbury today (Saturday) - with tins of food welcomed…


Tadley teen's photograph cat-egorical winner

23 March 2013
Tadley teen's photograph cat-egorical winner

Tadley teen's photograph cat-egorical winner

23 March 2013

A TADLEY teenager’s photograph of a kitten has scooped first prize in a recent competition held in the town and is to feature on the cover of a calendar…


Firefighters tackle Newbury office block fire opposite new Aldi store

22 March 2013
Firefighters tackle Newbury office block fire opposite new Aldi store

Firefighters tackle Newbury office block fire opposite new Aldi store

22 March 2013

FIREFIGHTERS tackled a electrical fire at an office block opposite Aldi in London Road last night (Thurs), and which resulted in a power cut to the surrounding…


Firefighters' plea after two chimney fires in two days in Newbury

21 March 2013
Firefighters' plea after two chimney fires in two days in Newbury

Firefighters' plea after two chimney fires in two days in Newbury

21 March 2013

FIREFIGHTERS have issued a plea to get chimneys swept regularly, following two chimney fires in two days in Newbury this week. One of the chimney fires…


Firefighters tackle Kings Road chimney blaze

20 March 2013
Firefighters tackle Kings Road chimney blaze

Firefighters tackle Kings Road chimney blaze

20 March 2013

FIREFIGHTERS tackled a chimney fire in Newbury this morning (Wed). According to Ellie Gray of the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service, one pump from…


Firefighters tackle Newbury chimney blaze

20 March 2013
Firefighters tackle Newbury chimney blaze

Firefighters tackle Newbury chimney blaze

20 March 2013

NEWBURY firefighters were called to a chimney fire in Newbury last night (Tues). According to Richard Young, the watch manager of Green Watch at Newbury…


Foodbank to be officially opened on Saturday

19 March 2013
Foodbank to be officially opened on Saturday

Foodbank to be officially opened on Saturday

19 March 2013

A FOODBANK serving Newbury, Thatcham and Hungerford, is to be officially opened on Saturday, March 23, in answer to the growing needs of people facing…


Woolton Hill nature reserve affected by sewage leak

18 March 2013
Woolton Hill nature reserve affected by sewage leak

Woolton Hill nature reserve affected by sewage leak

18 March 2013

A WOOLTON Hill nature reserve has again been affected by a sewage leak, following downpours of rain over the weekend Thames Water confirmed today (Mon)…


Flooding affects low lying roads in Newbury and surrounding area

18 March 2013
Flooding affects low lying roads in Newbury and surrounding area

Flooding affects low lying roads in Newbury and surrounding area

18 March 2013

FLOOD alerts are again in place today (Monday) on four local rivers in the Newbury and surrounding area, following a downpour and snow over the past few…


Tadley youth centre gets town council's backing

16 March 2013
Tadley youth centre gets town council's backing

Tadley youth centre gets town council's backing

16 March 2013

TADLEY Town council has lent its full support to the idea of a youth centre in the town. After conducting an informal public opinion poll in Sainsbury’s…


Coffee morning fundraiser at Newbury Town Hall

16 March 2013
Coffee morning fundraiser at Newbury Town Hall

Coffee morning fundraiser at Newbury Town Hall

16 March 2013

NEWBURY Actionaid group are holding a coffee morning today (Saturday), at Newbury Town Hall. Monies raised will be matched by Government funding, under…


Police warn of thefts from vehicles in Kingsclere and Headley

15 March 2013
Police warn of thefts from vehicles in Kingsclere and Headley

Police warn of thefts from vehicles in Kingsclere and Headley

15 March 2013

POLICE have warned those living in Kingsclere and Headley not to leave valuables in vehicles, following smash and grab raids and thefts in both villages.…


Tadley police warning to secure garages in the town

15 March 2013
Tadley police warning to secure garages in the town

Tadley police warning to secure garages in the town

15 March 2013

POLICE in Tadley have reminded people to ensure their garages are secure, following a number of burglaries. According to Hampshire Constabulary, over…


Fluff cause of Cold Ash tumble drier blaze

14 March 2013
Fluff cause of Cold Ash tumble drier blaze

Fluff cause of Cold Ash tumble drier blaze

14 March 2013

FLUFF was the cause of a fire in a tumble drier at a Cold Ash property yesterday (Wed) evening. According to Bob Mitchell, crew manager of Red Watch at…


Hampshire farm raises over £9,000 for air ambulance

14 March 2013
Hampshire farm raises over £9,000 for air ambulance

Hampshire farm raises over £9,000 for air ambulance

14 March 2013

AN AUCTION of promises at a Hampshire farm, attended by the MP for North West Hampshire, raised over £9,000 for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance.…


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