Eating pasta at wheel among reasons Driving while eating pasta, reading and cutting up fruit were among the offences motorists were pulled up for by police,…
Local cancer charity likely to benefit The leader of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council has pledged a “substantial grant” from taxpayers’…
Two charities to benefit Treat the car to a spring clean and help Newbury firefighters raise money for the Fire Fighters Charity and Prior’s Court…
Collision forced a closure of Andover Road Three people were taken to hospital following a Wash Water collision yesterday (Thursday) evening. Three pumps…
Popular music favourites will fill the air Kingsclere Singers are hosting two Spring concerts in Tadley on Friday (March 27) and Ashford Hill on Saturday…
Italian food menu sells out An Italian meal cooked by a Michelin-starred chef at a Mortimer West End pub triggered romantic memories for the owner. Italian…
The battle to maintain the historic churches in Kingsclere and Ashford Hill continues in the run-up to Easter – and beyond. A group was formed in…
A READING university professor who oversaw a £5m archaeological project at Silchester’s Roman site for almost two decades has been named Archaeologist…
A well-known West Berkshire stonemason who ran down an innocent man in a parking space row has been jailed. Jocelyn ‘Joss’ Nankoo aimed his…
LEGENDARY Newbury rock band, Stealer, are playing live in Kingsclere tonight (Friday). Lead singer Ricky Hicks – who has 50 years in the music and…
A NEW local group that provides a social network of support to depression sufferers, is gathering momentum with the backing of Newbury MP Richard Benyon,…
AN E- PETITION raised by the families of two cyclists killed last year calling for tougher dangerous driving laws have hit the required target number…
A PUBLIC exhibition is to take place in Ashford Hill today (Thurs ), on a proposed housing development in the village. The proposed development, of 35…
LONG tailbacks of traffic on the A339 between Newbury and Basingstoke are set to continue this evening (Wed) and tomorrow (Thurs), after a manhole collapsed…
RARE vinyl records, along with photographs of the film star, Dirk Bogarde are to go under the hammer at a Newbury auction tomorrow (Thursday). The Special…
A COMMUNITY speedwatch group in Woolton Hill is aiming to improve the safety of children walking to school and prevent a serious accident in the village. Rebecca…
BEENHAM Primary school has reopened today (Tuesday), after a boiler fire forced a closure yesterday morning. Pupils saw the half term holiday suddenly…
A BAUGHURST farmer whose life was saved by the quick actions of a local A&E department after he was stung by a hornet and went into anaphylactic shock,…
BEENHAM Primary school pupils saw the half term holiday suddenly extended this morning, (Monday) after a faulty boiler forced a closure of the school,…
COUPLES celebrating special wedding anniversaries this year are being invited to an April reception hosted by Basingstoke and Deane’s mayor. Mayor of…
