A MIDGHAM woman whose house has been flooded 10 times since 1987 and her neighbours, are keeping their fingers crossed that new flood protection measures…
FLOODING is currently delaying motorists at Donnington. The Oxford Road at the mini roundabout near to the veterinary surgery, O' Gorman Slater, was flooded…
A TADLEY teenager has scooped AWE’s Young Scientist of the Year trophy - after pipping a Thatcham teenager to the title. Will Maidment, aged 14, who lives…
A TADLEY woman who is 100 years young today (Wednesday) celebrated her landmark birthday with a surprise get together at a Kingsclere golf club on Sunday…
MEMBERS of a new book club at Newbury library recently delved between the covers of a gripping novel which has sold millions of copies worldwide. Prior…
THAMES Water has been ordered to pay over £13,000 for polluting a Tadley stream last year - which caused a carpet of smelly fungus to spread downstream.…
NEWBURY firefighters got in a lather on Saturday (Oct 13) and raised just over £1,000 at a charity fundraising car wash. Mike Wilson, crew manager of…
FIREFIGHTERS from Newbury were among those called to a chimney fire at a thatched property in Beedon on Sunday (October 14). According to Phil Knight,…
TWO golf days at a Kingsclere golf club have raised over £11,000 for charitable causes. Held at Sandford Springs Golf Club, Kingsclere recently (Sep 31),…
A RURAL pressure group has called for action to cut red tape binding volunteers across Berkshire struggling to run and fund village and community halls.…
NEWBURY firefighters will be working up a lather washing cars to raise charity funds on Saturday (October 13). The car wash is in aid of the Multiple…
TWO Newbury men have been charged with a number of burglaries in West Berkshire. One man was charged with three counts of burglary, in connection with…
POLICE are investigating a suspected arson, following a fire at a block of flats at the Nightingales estate in Newbury last night (Thursday October 11).…
STONE Age man meets digital man at an exhibition in KIngsclere this weekend (October 13/14.) Promising something for everyone, the exhibition: Kingsclere…
COFFEE and cakes and memories of a late founder member were part of a Newbury Library, VIP book group’s 10th birthday celebrations. The library’s VIP…
WEST Berkshire Dyslexia Association is supporting this week’s (October 8 to 14) Dyslexia Awareness Week. The association has this week been celebrating…
A FORMER mayor of Hungerford, Gwynneth Bullock, has died. Mrs Bullock, who lived in Hungerford, died on Tuesday (October 9), aged 79 in the West Berkshire…
THE FAR reaching theme of travel drew a crowd to a recent poetry recital at Newbury Library. Local teacher, Mike Braide’s choice included popular items…
NEWBURY firefighters were called to release an inquisitive seven-year-old boy from handcuffs in Thatcham on Sunday evening (Oct 7). Having attended the…