Images culled from seven decades NEWBURY Camera Club celebrates 70 years of photography with a show at West Berkshire Museum. The exhibition in Newbury…
Animal had to be put down A COW has had to be put down after being struck by a vehicle on Hungerford Common. The motorist did not stop, as required by…
Couple's raid caught on CCTV A COUPLE slashed all four tyres of their neighbour’s car after he asked them to turn their music down. The pair carried…
Relationship faltered when couple met AN ONLINE romance soured when the cyber lovebirds met in real life, Newbury magistrates heard. Danny Peter Heap…
Strange object baffles residents WHAT is this strange object in the night sky over Hungerford? Newbury Weekly News reader Vanessa Cloete snapped this…
Critics claim council broke countryside laws THESE baby woodpeckers miraculously survived after the tree in which they were nesting was felled. The incident,…
Top Newbury Carnival acts include Rampage Mas Band THE resurgent Newbury Carnival takes place this year on Sunday, July 5, with a top line-up of attractions,…
'Too dangerous' say health and safety chiefs A POSTMAN who is too frightened to cross the road has stopped delivering some morning mail. And Royal Mail…
Motorist condemned for 'trying to evade justice' A CHEEKY motorist thought he had the perfect scheme for avoiding speeding tickets – fixing false…
'Withdraw national teams unless 2018 and 2022 bids re-run' THE LIBERAL Democrat MEP for the south east has called on all EU countries to withdraw their…
Youth broke terms of order, court hears A MALE sex offender was caught walking a nine-year-old girl to school, Newbury magistrates heard. The 17-year-old,…
Engineers struggled until after 11pm to fix problem SWATHES of Newbury, Hungerford and Lambourn were without power yesterday evening (Tuesday). A spokeswoman…
New twist in anti-sewage battle CAMPAIGNERS battling to prevent treated sewage being discharged into the River Lambourn got a boost this week. West Berkshire…
Court hears of unprovoked onslaught A CUSTOMER who was refused service because he appeared drunk launched into a prolonged, racist rant at a shocked…
Freddie Kanisius Pocock is fundraising for victims A STUDENT has relived the moment he was caught up in the Nepalese earthquake disaster. Nineteen-year-old…
Street dealer had cannabis worth nearly £1,000 A NEWBURY youth caught ‘street dealing’ cannabis on Christmas Day had nearly £1,000-worth…
France salutes veteran of Normany landings A HERO of the 1944 D-Day landings in Normandy has received the highest honour France can bestow. Bob Pullin,…
Trial collapses after key witness fails to give evidence A MAN accused of going on a drunken, car-wrecking rampage in the early hours of New Year’s…
Fireworks stuffed in attic alongside spirits, court heard A THATCHAM shopkeeper who endangered neighbours by storing nearly 50kg of fireworks in the attic…
Volunteers sought for big event THE resurgent Newbury Carnival takes place this year on Sunday, July 5, which with a top line-up of attractions. including…
