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New funding fear over Hungerford library

18 May 2016
New funding fear over Hungerford library

New funding fear over Hungerford library

18 May 2016

Meeting told 'transitional cash' will be spent on need assessment THE immediate survival of Hungerford Library has been plunged back into doubt. Transitional…


Adult son damages parents' cars in temper tantrum

17 May 2016
Adult son damages parents' cars in temper tantrum

Adult son damages parents' cars in temper tantrum

17 May 2016

Defendant "had been drinking all day" A man caused nearly £200-worth of damage to cars on his father’s drive during a temper tantrum, Newbury…


Greenham man exposes himself in Thatcham street

13 May 2016
Greenham man exposes himself in Thatcham street

Greenham man exposes himself in Thatcham street

13 May 2016

Man bailed for watching pornography in broad daylight A WOMAN walking her dog came across a man watching porn on his mobile phone while committing a sex…


Charity founded by former Ramsbury teacher in documentary

11 May 2016
Charity founded by former Ramsbury teacher in documentary

Charity founded by former Ramsbury teacher in documentary

11 May 2016

Provision of daily meal sees attendance rocket at school in Ghana A CHARITY founded by a former schoolteacher from Ramsbury is to feature in a documentary. Action…


Bradfield's naval hero honoured

09 May 2016
Bradfield's naval hero honoured

Bradfield's naval hero honoured

09 May 2016

Plaque unveiled by High Sheriff A PLAQUE commemorating a former Bradfield College pupil for his wartime naval heroism has been dedicated at a ceremony. Lt…


Swan Inn celebrates with Chris Jagger and Garston Gallopers

08 May 2016
Swan Inn celebrates with Chris Jagger and Garston Gallopers

Swan Inn celebrates with Chris Jagger and Garston Gallopers

08 May 2016

Bernard and Mary's brilliant 20th anniversary bash IT was a day – and a night – to remember for the next 20 years at The Swan Inn at Inkpen. Bernard…


Proud day as Catholic Hall is renamed

07 May 2016
Proud day as Catholic Hall is renamed

Proud day as Catholic Hall is renamed

07 May 2016

Walwyn Hall is dedicated at special ceremony AROUND 100 guests attended the renaming ceremony of the former Lambourn Catholic Hall. The chairman of the…


Mourner attacks partner after alcohol-fuelled wake

06 May 2016
Mourner attacks partner after alcohol-fuelled wake

Mourner attacks partner after alcohol-fuelled wake

06 May 2016

Victim suffered black eye in assault AN argument following an alcohol-fuelled wake led to a black eye for one woman mourner. Police were called to a couple’s…


Restaurant critic who branded Newbury 'dull' does U-turn on eve of show

05 May 2016
Restaurant critic who branded Newbury 'dull' does U-turn on eve of show

Restaurant critic who branded Newbury 'dull' does U-turn on eve of show

05 May 2016

Oh Jay! But will you still respect us in the morning? OH dear, Jay Rayner! The highbrow restaurant critic is tying himself in knots trying not to be beastly…


Pagan tradition revived in Kintbury

05 May 2016
Pagan tradition revived in Kintbury

Pagan tradition revived in Kintbury

05 May 2016

May Day celebrations in the sun MORE than 150 years after the Green Man was last spotted at the Kintbury May Day celebrations, he is back. Villager Sam…


Psychiatric nurse injected with drugs by patient

05 May 2016
Psychiatric nurse injected with drugs by patient

Psychiatric nurse injected with drugs by patient

05 May 2016

Attack happened in Thornford Park Hospital A PSYCHIATRIC patient at Thornford Park Hospital attacked a nurse with a syringe, injecting her with powerful…


Broken heart triggered drugs relapse

04 May 2016
Broken heart triggered drugs relapse

Broken heart triggered drugs relapse

04 May 2016

'Honourable' man's shame at theft spree A BROKEN heart sent an “honourable” man spiralling into the degradation of drug addiction, Newbury…


Antiques emporium for Newbury

04 May 2016
Antiques emporium for Newbury

Antiques emporium for Newbury

04 May 2016

Grand opening for ambitious venture NEWBURY Emporium – a centre with more than 30 antique dealers and specialists – has opened in the former…


£90m boost for Reading to London rail reliability

02 May 2016
£90m boost for Reading to London rail reliability

£90m boost for Reading to London rail reliability

02 May 2016

Modernisation of the Great Western main line steams ahead NETWORK Rail has awarded contracts worth £90m to increase capacity and improve reliability…


Ramblers' fears after Enborne woodland is felled

02 May 2016
Ramblers' fears after Enborne woodland is felled

Ramblers' fears after Enborne woodland is felled

02 May 2016

Fears that wood had been illegally cleared THE felling of a piece of woodland has sparked alarm among ramblers. There were fears that the site, at Oaken…


Violent and controlling husband threatened to hire hitman on long-suffering wife

01 May 2016
Violent and controlling husband threatened to hire hitman on long-suffering wife

Violent and controlling husband threatened to hire hitman on long-suffering wife

01 May 2016

Thames Water employee Richard Alec Wilcox threw partner across a room A VIOLENT and controlling husband threatened his long-suffering wife with hiring…


Heroin hell of NHS worker

29 April 2016
Heroin hell of NHS worker

Heroin hell of NHS worker

29 April 2016

Addict 'lost everything' due to drug A SENIOR health service employee’s life completely unravelled after an abusive relationship triggered a descent…


Expired tax led to drink-drive arrest

28 April 2016
Expired tax led to drink-drive arrest

Expired tax led to drink-drive arrest

28 April 2016

Police smelled alcohol EXPIRED tax caused police to stop a Thatcham motorist, who was then arrested for drink-driving. In the dock at West Berkshire Magistrates’…


Woman was harassed by dating website stalker

27 April 2016
Woman was harassed by dating website stalker

Woman was harassed by dating website stalker

27 April 2016

Man ignored police warning, court told A WOMAN has told how her irritation turned to fear after the man she met through an online dating agency began…


'What was I on?' - mystery drug sends man berserk

26 April 2016
'What was I on?' - mystery drug sends man berserk

'What was I on?' - mystery drug sends man berserk

26 April 2016

Defendant 'acting in bizarre and aggressive manner' A MYSTERY drug made a man so violent and crazed that police had to subdue him using the incapacitant…


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