THE OWNER of a Hermitage garden centre who was forced to temporarily close his business after a suspected arson attack, is looking for the support of…
PARENTS, friends and teachers recently gathered at awards ceremonies held at St Bartholomew’s School, Newbury, and Kennet School, Thatcham. Thirty-eight…
THE Wash Common auntie of a teenager struck down by leukaemia has so far raised £2,500 for a children’s cancer charity, and has lined up 10 local runs,…
ONE HUNDRED Newbury households remain without electricity four days after high winds and heavy rain cut power supplies to tens of thousands of properties…
LOCAL roads in the Newbury area have been affected by flooding and flood alerts remain on three local rivers today (Friday), following heavy rain last…
LOCAL train services could again be affected by bad weather, forecast to return tomorrow (Friday December 27), following the Christmas break. South West…
A SEVERE weather warning has been issued for the south east - including the Newbury area, from around midnight tonight (Thurs) and throughout Friday (December…
BERKSHIRE firefighters attended four incidents during a Christmas Eve strike by colleagues over pensions. The Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service…
FLOOD warnings and alerts remain in place on four local rivers in the Newbury and surrounding area on Christmas Day - with Theale among the worst places…
ENGINEERS are still battling to restore power to over 300 homes in the Newbury area on Christmas Day, after supplies were cut to some 20,000 properties…
RUBBISH/recycling collections across West Berkshire have been rescheduled due to the Christmas and New Year bank holidays. Rubbish collections have been…
THE INTENSITY of flood warnings on four local rivers in the Newbury area has increased since this morning (Christmas Eve), whilst local firefighters had…
SOUTHERN Electric engineers are today (Tues) battling to restore power to thousands of customers across the region, after yesterdays stormy weather. As…
FLOOD warnings/alerts have been issued on four local rivers in the Newbury area this morning (Christmas Eve), whilst local firefighters had a busy night…
NEWBURY firefighters were called this evening (Mon) to a Newbury dishwasher fire. Crew manager of Green Watch at Newbury Fire Station, Neil Poulding,…
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a Highclere incident involving a downed telephone cable, due to today's (Mon) stormy weather and high winds. Crew manager…
BAD weather is disrupting local train travel, with seven peak services between Waterloo and Reading cancelled this evening (Monday) , trees blown on lines…
SEVERE weather warnings for the south east, including the Newbury area, continue today (Monday) overnight into Christmas Eve tomorrow (Tues) - with heavy…
POLICE have issued descriptions of three people they would like to speak to in connection with an assault outside a Newbury pub. According to Thames Valley…
NEWBURY firefighters were called to a swimming pool fire in Hamstead Marshall during the early hours of this morning (Mon). Spokeswoman for the Royal…
