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Ramsbury and Tadley firefighters help tackle cottage blaze

Firefighters took four hours to extinguish thatched cottage blaze.

Police issue photos following counterfeit cash scam

Police issue photos following counterfeit cash scam

Police have released CCTV images of a man officers would like to speak to in connection with counterfeit cash fraud.

Police crackdown on county lines drug dealers

Police crackdown on county lines drug dealers

Police have warned county lines drug dealers: 'We know who you are; we will arrest you, stop your supply and seize your drugs and cash'.

School creates village scarecrow trail

School creates village scarecrow trail

These fantastic characters were on display throughout the village as pupils at St Mary's School celebrated World Book Day recently.

Pupils' flower power for Ukraine aid

Pupils' flower power for Ukraine aid

Pupils from Hungerford Primary School show their support for humanitarian aid of the Red Cross in war-torn Ukraine.

Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of March 18

Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of March 18

The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire is now 43,399 - an increase of 270 in the last 24 hours.

Good response to skate park survey

Good response to skate park survey

A survey seeking views on proposed improvements to Hungerford's skateboard park has attracted a good response.

Rail service cuts could add to 'existential threat' to Hungerford

Rail service cuts could add to 'existential threat' to Hungerford

Rail service cuts combined with falling school rolls and a GP shortage at the town surgery could create a perfect storm for Hungerford

Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of March 16

Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of March 16

The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire is now 42,798 - an increase of 324 in the last 24 hours.

Town Meeting details announced

Town Meeting details announced

Hungerford Town Council will host its annual town meeting again this year, following a two-year coronavirus hiaitus.

Anger among some shareholders over brewery going into administration

Anger among some shareholders over brewery going into administration

There is anger among some shareholders over West Berkshire Brewery having gone into administration.

West Berkshire coronavirus: latest figures as of March 9

West Berkshire coronavirus: latest figures as of March 9

The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire is now 40,965 - an increase of 232 in the last 24 hours.

Passenger group urges rail users to fight cuts

Passenger group urges rail users to fight cuts

Direct rail services from Bedwyn to London are being axed in May.

Police challenge bullies: 'Come and collect your bike!'

06 March 2022

Police challenge bullies: 'Come and collect your bike!'

06 March 2022

Is this your bike? Would you like it back?

Police help dog reunite with owners

Police help dog reunite with owners

This wayward pooch has been re-united with its owner, thanks to Newbury police.

Club committee rejects favouritism claims

Club committee rejects favouritism claims

Management at The Hungerford Club are favouring the sporting facilities at the expense of the social aspect, it has been claimed.

Welford Park snowdrop display will aid Ukraine

Welford Park snowdrop display will aid Ukraine

Visitors to Welford Park's spectacular snowdrop display tomorrow (Sunday) will be supporting the Ukrainian people.

Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of March 4

Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of March 4

The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire is now 40,155 - an increase of 19 in the last 24 hours.

M4 closure this weekend

M4 closure this weekend