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…
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…
Walwyn Hall is dedicated at special ceremony AROUND 100 guests attended the renaming ceremony of the former Lambourn Catholic Hall. The chairman of the…
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…
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…
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…
Attack happened in Thornford Park Hospital A PSYCHIATRIC patient at Thornford Park Hospital attacked a nurse with a syringe, injecting her with powerful…
'Honourable' man's shame at theft spree A BROKEN heart sent an “honourable” man spiralling into the degradation of drug addiction, Newbury…
Grand opening for ambitious venture NEWBURY Emporium – a centre with more than 30 antique dealers and specialists – has opened in the former…
Modernisation of the Great Western main line steams ahead NETWORK Rail has awarded contracts worth £90m to increase capacity and improve reliability…
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…
Thames Water employee Richard Alec Wilcox threw partner across a room A VIOLENT and controlling husband threatened his long-suffering wife with hiring…
Addict 'lost everything' due to drug A SENIOR health service employee’s life completely unravelled after an abusive relationship triggered a descent…
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’…
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…
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…
Fracas invoving 20 to 30 people resulted in hospitalisations POLICE have appealed for information following a huge fight in Hungerford. The incident,…
Magistrates express disgust A MAN spat full in the face of a former friend following a disagreement over a mobile phone. Newbury magistrates expressed…
Roy Bailey calls it a day THE proprietor of the Lambourn Valley Cider Company, Roy Bailey, has announced his retirement after 21 years. It is not the…
Drinker was innocent of 'unsavoury activities' A MAN who suspected a fellow drinker of “unsavoury activities” snatched off his glasses and…
