NEWBURY firefighters rescued a man in Curridge with his foot stuck in the tailgate of a lorry this afternoon (Tues). Firefighters were called at 3.30pm…
A NEWBURY man has appeared in court charged with murdering his wife. In the dock at Reading Crown Court on Friday, December 19, was 60-year-old Nigel…
DISCUSSIONS on the future of Kingsclere library are set to continue until the end of March. At a meeting last month, Hampshire county councillor, Keith…
A SHIRE horse trapped in a wire fence in a Curridge field was hauled clear by a team of local firefighters this morning (Sun). Two firefighting crews…
A SIX-year- old boy from Alcester is fighting for his life in hospital, after his parents both died in a light aircraft crash in North Hampshire yesterday…
TWO people have died and a third was in a life threatening condition, following a light aircraft crash near Popham Airfield in North Hampshire this afternoon…
EMERGENCY services were at the scene of a light aircraft crash, near an airfield between Basingstoke and Andover this afternoon (Sat). The aircraft came…
A woman driver had a lucky escape after a car flipped on the A4 near Hungerford this morning (Saturday). Firefighters from Newbury and Hungerford fire…
A TOASTER caused smoke damage in the kitchen of a Thatcham house yesterday (Friday) evening. Two pumps were called from Newbury Fire Station at 5.45pm…
SKIES above Hungerford will be filled with colourful hot air balloons over the weekend, starting today (Saturday Jan 3), with football and rugby matches…
CHRISTMAS Day saw hundreds of runners line up for the start of a fun-packed festive parkrun on Greenham Common. The parkrun’s Christmas Day event saw…
HUNDREDS of walkers gathered at a Highclere pub on Saturday for the village’s 30th annual Christmas walk. More than 250 people, including leashed dogs…
A WOOLTON Hill couple who recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary, first set eyes on each other at a village dance. Percy Culley, aged 88,…
THERMOMETERS in the Newbury area plunged to -3c last night (Sunday/Monday) - with freezing temperatures set to continue in the local area until New Year’s…
THE new chief executive of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council and the man who will lead a £500m investment plan in the borough has been appointed.…
AWE, Aldermaston staff have boosted funds for the charity Breakthrough Breast Cancer by £1,300, with a huge bake-off. Staff at the Atomic Weapons Establishment…
A retired policeman and community-minded butchers were among those presented with awards to mark their contribution to village life last Friday evening…
RUBBISH and recycling crews will be working some Saturdays to catch up on changes over the Christmas break, Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council has…
A WOMAN died at the scene of a collision involving two vehicles in Sutton Scotney this morning (Monday), and another woman was taken to hospital with…
Special awards were recently presented to seven local early year organisations at Shaw House. Seven early years education groups received a Quality Award,…