A MAN involved in a suspected hazardous materials incident in Newbury on Thursday (Dec 20), has since died. Ambulance crews were called at 1.20pm to M…
A DAY of festive fun at Newbury library on a recent (Dec 8) Saturday, including a visit from Santa, attracted several hundred visitors. The library has…
EMERGENCY services are currently attending a suspected hazardous material incident in Newbury, with neighbours advised to keep windows closed as a precaution.…
FLOOD alerts are in place for several local areas and rivers - including the River Kennet in Newbury - with properties at risk from groundwater flooding…
A WARD closed due to Norovirus at a Swindon hospital has since re-opened, but the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading has confirmed some cases - better…
FIREFIGHTERS from four local fire stations were called out to rescue a man from two feet of water at Bucklebury Ford yesterday evening (Tues) - the second…
A NEWBURY man and Tilehurst woman and their top dogs - Boss and Guvnor - are among finalists at one of the most prestigious dog agility events in the…
A NEWBURY teenager with muscular dystrophy has appealed for help to fulfill his dream of wing walking on an aeroplane to raise funds for a charity that…
TADLEY Town councillors have given the green light to a three per cent rise in cemetery fees Agreed at a meeting of the burials committee recently, the…
ANGRY residents besieged by a fire at a huge compost plant that has been burning for two weeks say they don’t know who to turn to for answers. The residents…
SANTA turned up in his sleigh to tour Bishops Green on Saturday (8), bringing Christmas cheer to the village. Santa, whose sleigh was pulled by a car…
A TADLEY family were shocked to discover items worth around £6,500 had been taken from their home, in a burglar’s haul, whilst they were on holiday. According…
NEWBURY firefighters tackled a fire in a fuse box at a Stockcross care home during the early hours of this morning (Monday Dec 10). According to Alex…
A FOURTH series of television drama Downton Abbey, will be filmed at Highclere Castle in the new year and the estate is becoming such a draw for visitors…
A CHILDREN’S adventure farm in Headley reopened on Friday (Dec 7), under new proprietorship, after being closed for two years .Situated off the A339 in…
TASHTASTIC Newbury postmen and also a moustachioed team from a Hungerford based builders have been totting up the proceeds, following a months hairy upper…
POLICE are urgently seeking information after several firearms - including shotguns, rifles and ammunition - were taken in a North End burglary yesterday…
NEWBURY firefighters were called to West Ilsley to tackle a vehicle on fire in a field during the early hours of this morning (Thursday) .According to…
TWO people were rescued from a car in Bucklebury Ford by four fire crews last night (Wednesday). According to Richard Young, watch manager of Green Watch…
POLICE have appealed for witnesses to a collision in Padworth which left a man needing hospital treatment. According to Thames Valley Police, the incident…
