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East End statue snatched

04 February 2012
East End statue snatched

East End statue snatched

04 February 2012

Bronze figure worth estimated £10,000 stolen from grounds of house AN EAST End villager has alerted neighbours and those in surrounding villages to be…


Head leaves school in "special measures"

03 February 2012
Head leaves school in "special measures"

Head leaves school in "special measures"

03 February 2012

Headteacher of The Clere school in north Hampshire has resigned THE HEADTEACHER of The Clere secondary school in Burghclere has resigned and an interim…


Tributes paid to Upper Bucklebury teenager

03 February 2012
Tributes paid to Upper Bucklebury teenager

Tributes paid to Upper Bucklebury teenager

03 February 2012

Facebook tributes are made to 18-year-old who died at Headley Stud recently TRIBUTES have been paid on the social networking website Facebook to an Upper…


Car destroyed in Pangbourne fire

02 February 2012
Car destroyed in Pangbourne fire

Car destroyed in Pangbourne fire

02 February 2012

Electrical fault sparked fire in vacated vehicle in Sulham Lane A CAR in parked in a lane in Pangbourne was destroyed by a fire caused by an electrical…


Newbury town centre power cut

02 February 2012
Newbury town centre power cut

Newbury town centre power cut

02 February 2012

Newbury town hall and Cancer Research shop were among affected customers NEWBURY Town Hall was among buildings in Newbury town centre affected by a power…


Prince Harry to visit Newbury Racecourse

02 February 2012
Prince Harry to visit Newbury Racecourse

Prince Harry to visit Newbury Racecourse

02 February 2012

The royal will be attending the Betfair Super Saturday as a charity patron NEXT weekend's Betfair Super Saturday at Newbury Racecourse will be made…


Thatcham flats evacuated after fire

02 February 2012
Thatcham flats evacuated after fire

Thatcham flats evacuated after fire

02 February 2012

Firefighters from Newbury Fire Station tackled blaze in ground floor flat last night (Wednesday) A BLOCK of flats in Thatcham was evacuated during the…


Thatcham woman arrested following fire

02 February 2012
Thatcham woman arrested following fire

Thatcham woman arrested following fire

02 February 2012

Forty-year old woman held in custody following blaze at block of flats in Thatcham last night (Wednesday) A THATCHAM woman has been arrested following…


Investigation launched into Headley Stud death

31 January 2012
Investigation launched into Headley Stud death

Investigation launched into Headley Stud death

31 January 2012

Death of Upper Bucklebury teenager investigated by police and Health and Safety Executive THE DEATH of an Upper Bucklebury teenager at Headley Stud earlier…


Shirley MacLaine to star in Downton Abbey

31 January 2012
Shirley MacLaine to star in Downton Abbey

Shirley MacLaine to star in Downton Abbey

31 January 2012

Hollywood actress to join the cast of award-winning series filmed at Highclere Castle AWARD-winning Hollywood actress, Shirley MacLaine, is to join the…


Suspected gas leak at Membury services

31 January 2012
Suspected gas leak at Membury services

Suspected gas leak at Membury services

31 January 2012

M4 service station near Hungerford deemed safe after suspected gas leak FIREFIGHTERS from Newbury and Hungerford were called to a suspected gas leak at…


Car fire on M4 this morning (Monday)

30 January 2012
Car fire on M4 this morning (Monday)

Car fire on M4 this morning (Monday)

30 January 2012

One lane of the M4 westbound between junctions 13 (Chieveley) and 14 (Hungerford) have re-opened NEWBURY firefighters were called to a car fire on the…


Police correct 'log error' over Midgham accident

30 January 2012
Police correct 'log error' over Midgham accident

Police correct 'log error' over Midgham accident

30 January 2012

Motorist reported for dangerous driving following collision ERRORS in a police log led to incorrect reports about a motorist being reported for dangerous…


Betfair Super Saturday at Newbury to support wounded soldiers

29 January 2012
Betfair Super Saturday at Newbury to support wounded soldiers

Betfair Super Saturday at Newbury to support wounded soldiers

29 January 2012

Chance to meet members of the charity Walking with the Wounded 2012 Everest Challenge Team at Newbury Racecourse A CLIMBING wall simulating the challenging…


Former Sheriff talks to University of Third Age in Newbury

29 January 2012
Former Sheriff talks to University of Third Age in Newbury

Former Sheriff talks to University of Third Age in Newbury

29 January 2012

Speen villagers provided informative talk at the group's January meeting A TALK by a former Sheriff of the Old Bailey was a highlight at the January…


Penwood conductor hits high note

28 January 2012
Penwood conductor hits high note

Penwood conductor hits high note

28 January 2012

Villager sees his latest musical composition premiered at the Royal Albert Hall A PENWOOD villager has seen his latest musical composition premiered at…


Tadley library opening hours cut

27 January 2012
Tadley library opening hours cut

Tadley library opening hours cut

27 January 2012

Tadley library to close on Friday evenings from April due to budget cuts TADLEY Library is to close on Friday evenings from April, as part of a move to…


Hermitage rector made Honorary Canon

25 January 2012
Hermitage rector made Honorary Canon

Hermitage rector made Honorary Canon

25 January 2012

Team rector recently appointed as Honorary Canon of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford A TEAM rector in Hermitage, who is also an Area Dean of Newbury, was…


Signs for ramblers vandalised

21 January 2012
Signs for ramblers vandalised

Signs for ramblers vandalised

21 January 2012

District councillor for Speen says damaged information panels were installed at a cost of £10,000 A WEST Berkshire district councillor has hit out at…


Normal visiting hours return to Norovirus-struck hospital

20 January 2012
Normal visiting hours return to Norovirus-struck hospital

Normal visiting hours return to Norovirus-struck hospital

20 January 2012

Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital's visiting hours resume following Norovirus outbreak VISITING hours have returned to normal at the Basingstoke…


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