A BUCKLEBURY car fire during the early hours of this morning (Monday) was a suspected arson. Blue watch crew manager at Newbury Fire Station, Jason Cunningham,…
THE DEADLINE is looming for Penwood and Highclere villagers to have their say on a 20-year management plan for Little Penwood, which includes tree felling,…
A SEVERE weather warning has been issued for the south east of England - including Newbury and the surrounding area - for tomorrow (Monday) and also Christmas…
RESIDENTS of a Newbury residential block of flats for the elderly were led to safety last night (Sat), after a fire broke out in the kitchen. Watch manager…
SANTA should be able to slip smoothly down an Englefield farmhouse chimney on Christmas Eve, thanks to local firefighters. White eatch manager at Tilehurst…
HIGHCLERE parish councillors have emphasised that the parish council had no involvement in the spoof road signs stating that the village was twinned with…
A HERMITAGE school has topped a bank’s local voting poll to scoop £3,000 towards school funds. Registered charity, Priors Court school, whose pupils aged…
A NEWBURY woman’s embroidery which featured in an advert on national television over the last month will continue to hit screens over Christmas Ellen…
A NEWBURY tot who couldn’t wait to open her Christmas presents was rescued by firefighters today (Friday) from a locked room. Applications manager at…
A WEATHER warning for strong winds and heavy rain has been issued for the south east tonight (Fri) and over the weekend - with those at risk of flooding…
RUBBISH and recycling collections across West Berkshire have been rescheduled due to the Christmas and New Year bank holidays. Rubbish collections have…
A SEVERE weather warning for London/South East - including the Newbury area - has been issued from 3pm today (Wed), due to high winds and heavy rain.…
AN ENBORNE couple escaped through a bedroom window during the early hours of this morning (Wed), after awaking to find their home full of smoke. Watch…
LETTERS of friendship sent from an Ashmore Green family across the Iron Curtain were the focus of a presentation at Newbury library last Thursday (Dec…
A VAN driver had a lucky escape this morning (Tues), after the vehicle flipped on the A34 at East Ilsley, bringing traffic grinding to a halt.Thames Valley…
DRINK/drug driving figures have soared by 21 per cent, for those arrested across Hampshire during the first two weeks of this year’s (2013) seasonal police…
KINGSCLERE villagers are urged to step up security in the run up to Christmas, following an attempted burglary in the village. According to Hampshire…
A HAMSTEAD Marshall pub was reliant on bottled water today (Mon), due to a burst water main, which forced a road closure through the village - since re-opened.…
THE EIGHTEENTH century interiors of Basildon Park will be splashed on television screens across the country on Christmas Day , in the ITV Downton Abbey…
A QUESTION mark hovers over any permanent closure of Headley ford, over a year after an inquest into a death at the ford, with farmers defying the closure…