A MAN has died following a Whitchurch collision this morning (Thursday) at the Newbury Road junction, with road closures and diversions in place. According…
ANGRY WOOLTON Hill villagers who have suffered further power cuts over the weekend, despite pledges of an improved service by their supplier, are to take…
AMBULANCE services were at the scene of a three vehicle collision in Newbury this morning (Wednesday). South Central Ambulance spokesman, Matt George,…
EMERGENCY services were at the scene of a collision near Kingsclere this morning (Wednesday), involving several vehicles. Hampshire Constabulary spokesman,…
HUNDREDS of properties in Tadley were left without power for almost eight hours today (Wednesday), following a power failure during the early hours of…
A NEWBURY choir is to take part today (Weds) in the February world record attempt for the most people simultaneously singing and signing for the deaf…
AN ECCHINSWELL pantomime involving the whole community proved a huge hit recently and raised more than £1,000. All three performances of the tongue-in-cheekily…
FIREFIGHTERS from four local stations were called to the scene of an accident in Padworth yesterday (Monday) evening. Firefighter John Seymour, of Whitley…
A NEWBURY woman has been shortlisted for a national student nursing award. Annette Welch, a student at the University of Southampton is was one of 27…
NEWBURY firefighters were called to the A34 near Speen this afternoon (Friday), after a car was involved with a collision with the central reservation…
THE TEMPERATURE is set to rise at a Wash Common church, thanks to a £39,000 environmental grant - one of two local churches to receive substantial amounts…
CHINESE New Year celebrations, a feast of sports events and a magical puppet show this evening are among today’s (Saturdays) line-up of local entertainment…
A VAN which flipped near Speen yesterday (Thursday) evening spilt diesel fuel on the road. Crew manager Alex Dallimore of White Watch at Newbury Fire…
A SERIAL sex offender caught with more than 2,000 child sex images has avoided an immediate jail sentence. Some of the images on Jason John West’s computer…
CUPID is calling ‘Sue’ - in the form of a marriage proposal, discovered nestling among fundraising Valentine’s Day messages in a Newbury charity shop…
FIREFIGHTERS were treating a van fire at Burghfield Common this morning (Thursday) as a suspected arson. Spokeswoman for the Royal Berkshire Fire and…
AN ELDERLY woman was evacuated from her Cold Ash home yesterday (Wednesday) evening, after a fire broke out in the kitchen. Watch manager of White Watch…
A FIREARMS cabinet containing two shotguns was among items taken in burglary near Hungerford on Monday. Thames Valley Police said that entry was gained…
FIREFIGHTERS released a casualty trapped by a vehicle in Calcot this morning (Wednesday), following a collision involving a car and motorcycle .Spokeswoman…
NICK Cope, the musician of 1990s fame, recently visited The Winchcombe School in Newbury. The songwriter and lead singer of The Candyskins, who broke…