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Third sewage leak closes Woolton Hill beauty spot

06 September 2012
Third sewage leak closes Woolton Hill beauty spot

Third sewage leak closes Woolton Hill beauty spot

06 September 2012

A WOOLTON Hill beauty spot closed to the public yesterday (Wednesday), following the third sewage leak in recent years - with the public warned to keep…


Tadley family travel to Greece for start of murder trial

06 September 2012
Tadley family travel to Greece for start of murder trial

Tadley family travel to Greece for start of murder trial

06 September 2012

The FAMILY of a young man who died from fatal stab wounds while enjoying his first holiday abroad with friends have travelled out to Greece for the murder…


New PCSO for north Hants

05 September 2012
New PCSO for north Hants

New PCSO for north Hants

05 September 2012

A POLICE Community Support Officer (PCSO) on the north Hampshire beat which includes Highclere and Burghclere is moving on to pastures new. PCSO Dan Lines…


Kingsclere villagers dig deep for local church

05 September 2012
Kingsclere villagers dig deep for local church

Kingsclere villagers dig deep for local church

05 September 2012

KINGCLERE villagers dug deep into pockets to raise thousands of pounds for a village church on bank holiday Monday (Aug 27) - where a cake decorated as…


Newbury's flood alleviation scheme delay

28 August 2012
Newbury's flood alleviation scheme delay

Newbury's flood alleviation scheme delay

28 August 2012

WORK on Newbury’s £1.54m flood alleviation scheme which has been delayed until the autumn may only serve to shunt the problem further along the Kennet…


Highclere cyclist wins medal during race for charity

28 August 2012
Highclere cyclist wins medal during race for charity

Highclere cyclist wins medal during race for charity

28 August 2012

A HIGHCLERE youngster recently cycled from his home in the village to Lands End to boost charity funds - and won a silver medal in a cycling race en route.…


Hampshire police appeal for missing sex offender information

25 August 2012
Hampshire police appeal for missing sex offender information

Hampshire police appeal for missing sex offender information

25 August 2012

HAMPSHIRE police have joined forces with a neighbouring forces in the search for a missing sex offender, thought to be travelling through the county and…


Newbury firefighters rescue man from canal

21 August 2012
Newbury firefighters rescue man from canal

Newbury firefighters rescue man from canal

21 August 2012

NEWBURY firefighters were called to rescue a man who fell into the canal in Newbury yesterday (Monday). Two fire engines from Newbury and a water rescue…


Pressure mounting on Carnarvon Arms to remove wall and lights

21 August 2012
Pressure mounting on Carnarvon Arms to remove wall and lights

Pressure mounting on Carnarvon Arms to remove wall and lights

21 August 2012

A WALL and lamp-posts erected at the front of the Carnarvon Arms without permission may have to come down if a resolution to the issue cannot be found.…


Former Archbishop of Canterbury to open heritage weekend

20 August 2012
Former Archbishop of Canterbury to open heritage weekend

Former Archbishop of Canterbury to open heritage weekend

20 August 2012

THE FORMER Archbishop of Canterbury is to carry out the opening ceremony to herald Newbury’s annual heritage weekend next month. Lord Carey of Clifton,…


Fairytale performance for young Kingsclere villagers

19 August 2012
Fairytale performance for young Kingsclere villagers

Fairytale performance for young Kingsclere villagers

19 August 2012

A CROWD of young villagers trotted along to Kingsclere library recently for a modern twist on a fairytale about three pigs. Touring theatre group Noisy…


Didcot commemorate stone installed by stonemason

19 August 2012
Didcot commemorate stone installed by stonemason

Didcot commemorate stone installed by stonemason

19 August 2012

A NEWBURY stonemason recently installed a stone he was commissioned to inscribe at Didcot vlllage green, to commemorate the Queen’s diamond jubilee. The…


Terrific Tudors at Shaw House

19 August 2012
Terrific Tudors at Shaw House

Terrific Tudors at Shaw House

19 August 2012

CHILDREN had chance to get crafty while immersed in a totally Tudor experience at Shaw House last Wed (Aug 15). As part of the anniversary of a 1592 visit…


Burghclere councillors scotch 24-hour off-licence application

17 August 2012
Burghclere councillors scotch 24-hour off-licence application

Burghclere councillors scotch 24-hour off-licence application

17 August 2012

BURGHCLERE parish councillors have said that they are strongly against a plan for a 24-hour off-licence at the Tothill services Shell garage on the A34.…


Newbury man's Tour de Triplet challenge

16 August 2012
Newbury man's Tour de Triplet challenge

Newbury man's Tour de Triplet challenge

16 August 2012

A NEWBURY man will set off to prove six legs are better than two, on a European bicycle ride at the end of August, to boost funds for the charity Help…


Midgham house fire tackled by firefighters

15 August 2012
Midgham house fire tackled by firefighters

Midgham house fire tackled by firefighters

15 August 2012

FIREFIGHTERS from two local fire stations were called to tackle a Midgham house fire yesterday morning (Tues), thought to have been caused after a television…


Teddy bears picnic in Bucklebury boosts charity funds

15 August 2012
Teddy bears picnic in Bucklebury boosts charity funds

Teddy bears picnic in Bucklebury boosts charity funds

15 August 2012

A TEDDY bears picnic at Bucklebury Farm Park on Thursday (Aug 9) proved a cuddly treat for youngsters, while boosting charity funds. The picnic, in aid…


Newbury pop group's latest release hits national airwaves

15 August 2012
Newbury pop group's latest release hits national airwaves

Newbury pop group's latest release hits national airwaves

15 August 2012

A Newbury-based pop group’s latest music release has hit national airwaves. Rap/urban four member music group, South Finesse - ‘Slick’ - Oli Macksoni,…


Youngsters meet Olympians backstage

14 August 2012
Youngsters meet Olympians backstage

Youngsters meet Olympians backstage

14 August 2012

TWO Newbury youngsters recently enjoyed the trip of a lifetime, an all-expenses paid trip to London 2012, with the chance to go behind the scenes and…


One north Hampshire pub shuts, another re-opens

13 August 2012
One north Hampshire pub shuts, another re-opens

One north Hampshire pub shuts, another re-opens

13 August 2012

AS one north Hampshire pub - in KIngsclere, recently closed, another, in neighbouring Ecchinswell, is set to re-open, after being closed for over six…


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