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24-hour rail strike to go-ahead on Sunday

21 August 2015
24-hour rail strike to go-ahead on Sunday

24-hour rail strike to go-ahead on Sunday

21 August 2015

First Great Western talks with RMT union fail A 24-hour strike affecting First Great Western train services is set to go ahead on Sunday (Aug 23). The…


Car torched in Calcot suspected arson

21 August 2015
Car torched in Calcot suspected arson

Car torched in Calcot suspected arson

21 August 2015

Suspected stolen vehicle destroyed in blaze A car was torched in a Calcot suspected arson last night (Thurs). One fire engine from Dee Road Fire Station,…


North Hampshire charity seeks half marathon runners

21 August 2015
North Hampshire charity seeks half marathon runners

North Hampshire charity seeks half marathon runners

21 August 2015

Fundraiser for £5m campaign to build cancer treatment centre A North Hampshire charity is looking for half marathon runners to help boost its £5m…


Man airlifted to hospital from Padworth

20 August 2015
Man airlifted to hospital from Padworth

Man airlifted to hospital from Padworth

20 August 2015

Cut free from BMW by firefighters A man was air lifted to hospital from Padworth earlier today (Thurs) after firefighters battled to free him from a car…


Man detained at Tadley library under Mental Health Act

20 August 2015
Man detained at Tadley library under Mental Health Act

Man detained at Tadley library under Mental Health Act

20 August 2015

Library temporarily closed as police arrive Tadley library was temporarily closed on Wednesday afternoon, after three police cars pulled up and detained…


Firefighters called to smoldering Hermitage vehicle

20 August 2015
Firefighters called to smoldering Hermitage vehicle

Firefighters called to smoldering Hermitage vehicle

20 August 2015

No-one hurt in single vehicle incident Firefighters were called to a single vehicle incident in Hermitage this morning (Thurs). One fire engine from Newbury…


Newbury dance group perform at Disneyland Paris

20 August 2015
Newbury dance group perform at Disneyland Paris

Newbury dance group perform at Disneyland Paris

20 August 2015

Disneyland Castle backdrop and audience of thousands A group of young dancers from performing arts school Stagecoach  Newbury got a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity…


Relief for commuters after traffic lights are removed after two day A339 tailback

19 August 2015
Relief for commuters after traffic lights are removed after two day A339 tailback

Relief for commuters after traffic lights are removed after two day A339 tailback

19 August 2015

No workmen sighted on stretch of road between Newbury and Basingstoke A Greenham Business Park road haulage manager has lambasted West Berkshire Council…


Lucky escape at two-car Cold Ash collision

19 August 2015
Lucky escape at two-car Cold Ash collision

Lucky escape at two-car Cold Ash collision

19 August 2015

Incident forces road closure Those involved in a two car Cold Ash collision this morning (Wednesday) and which forced a road closure, had a lucky escape. Two…


Restrictions remain on A34 between Highclere and Speen

19 August 2015
Restrictions remain on A34 between Highclere and Speen

Restrictions remain on A34 between Highclere and Speen

19 August 2015

Overnight repairs after lorry involved in collision with central reservation Drivers are advised to avoid the A34 between Highclere and Speen, after a…


Kingsclere sports and social club under closure threat

18 August 2015
Kingsclere sports and social club under closure threat

Kingsclere sports and social club under closure threat

18 August 2015

Special 'crisis' public meeting called in September A Kingsclere sports and social club, which this week revealed it was under threat of closure due to…


Caravan involved in M4 collision between Newbury and Reading

17 August 2015
Caravan involved in M4 collision between Newbury and Reading

Caravan involved in M4 collision between Newbury and Reading

17 August 2015

Drivers and passengers have lucky escape A caravan and two cars were involved in an M4 collision between Newbury and Reading this afternoon (Monday),…


Befriending initiative by local hospice

17 August 2015
Befriending initiative by local hospice

Befriending initiative by local hospice

17 August 2015

Sue Ryder charity seeks volunteers Sue Ryder is calling on local residents to volunteer at Newbury’s Charles Clore Unit, which provides care for…


Ollie the collie has X Factor to impress new owner

16 August 2015
Ollie the collie has X Factor to impress new owner

Ollie the collie has X Factor to impress new owner

16 August 2015

Appeal for new home after forlorn two year wait Ollie the collie with the X-Factor, is seeking a sofa to crash out on, as the new series of the ITV …


Growing2gether at gardening group near Kingsclere

16 August 2015
Growing2gether at gardening group near Kingsclere

Growing2gether at gardening group near Kingsclere

16 August 2015

Social Alzheimer's group for green fingered A community garden centre near Kingsclere has launched a new gardening activity group for people with dementia. Last…


Tally Ho strikes out with B & B

15 August 2015
Tally Ho strikes out with B & B

Tally Ho strikes out with B & B

15 August 2015

Hungerford Newtown pub's new venture The Tally Ho community pub in Hungerford Newtown could soon be offering bed-and-breakfast accommodation. Planners…


Mystery cause of people carrier blaze

14 August 2015
Mystery cause of people carrier blaze

Mystery cause of people carrier blaze

14 August 2015

Vehicle on fire between Bucklebury and Frilsham A question mark remains over the cause of a blazing people carrier between Bucklebury and Frilsham last…


Rain, rain and... more rain

14 August 2015
Rain, rain and... more rain

Rain, rain and... more rain

14 August 2015

British summer continues in Newbury The British 'summer' continues gloomily across Newbury today (Friday), under heavy, dark skies, with continuous rain…


Hundreds of houses proposed in Tadley nature conservation area

14 August 2015
Hundreds of houses proposed in Tadley nature conservation area

Hundreds of houses proposed in Tadley nature conservation area

14 August 2015

Environmental Impact Assessment urged by councils Proposals to build almost 300 houses in a Tadley nature conservation area have been discussed this week. The…


Hundreds take part in Tadley Runners 10k

13 August 2015
Hundreds take part in Tadley Runners 10k

Hundreds take part in Tadley Runners 10k

13 August 2015

Almost 300 entrants set off Hundreds of runners took to the country lanes of Baughurst recently for the Tadley Runners’ 10k race. Now in its 21st…


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