All lanes will be shut between junctions 12 and 13 HIGHWAYS England has announced it will be closing the M4 in both directions, “for essential bridge…
........for the NWN Parcel Fund Joanne Fulker reports from Parcel Towers: SINCE 1987, the Newbury Weekly News Over-80s Christmas Parcel Fund has been…
'Many West Berkshire residents – a great majority of them working – are struggling day-to-day' A REVITALISED Newbury Labour Party has announced a new…
Novelist Robert Harris claims just four officers were on duty KINTBURY resident and best-selling novelist Robert Harris has sparked a debate over police…
The Music Room will provide an additional 36 covers for the restaurant NEWBURY’s recently-opened Japanese restaurant Arigato has literally gone…
Thomas Luke Durrant admitted stealing goods worth more than £1,000 A NEWBURY man has been jailed for a catalogue of shoplifting offences. Thomas Luke…
Woolhampton defendant was previously of 'impeccable good character' A WOOLHAMPTON woman was caught driving after drinking more than twice the legal alcohol…
“We had no idea we would get into the finals." - teacher A BUDDING artist from Chieveley Pre-School has had his festive design selected for the finals…
Luck runs out for Richard Stephen Chandler A NEWBURY man has been sent to prison for shoplifting. In the dock at Reading Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday,…
“I’m so proud of Holly and Lottie for having been selected for leading roles in such a wonderful project”. TWO talented Newbury sisters are playing a starring…
Peter Kelly abused would-be rescuer, court told A NEWBURY man has been sent to prison, just days after an apparent suidice attempt. Peter Paul Kelly,…
“It’s our charity of choice as most people have been touched by cancer in some way" A YOUNGSTER battling kidney disease has presented a cheque to The…
'Enquiries are on going" to locate Adrian John Tarft A NEWBURY drug baron who went on the run to avoid a lengthy jail sentence has still not been caught. Adrian…
Another suspended sentence is added instead A SERIAL shoplifter has again avoided imprisonment.>kern<>f< Daniel Quenalt, of The Haywards,…
Author uses poignant documents in book THE diaries of an Inkpen woman whose sons fought in the First World War have been discovered. Nancy Peto, the wife…
Regulars raise Rosemary Appeal cash for cause close to their hearts A YOUNGSTER battling kidney disease has presented a cheque to The Rosemary Appeal…
Care Quality Commission rates Hungerford Care Home as 'good' STAFF at Hungerford Care Home are celebrating after a health watchdog rated its services…
Services to honour the fallen held across the district today REMEMBRANCE services have been held across the district today (Sunday), as West Berkshire…
Help required after sponsor pulls out ORGANISERS of this year’s Hungerford Christmas Extravaganza have appealed for help after a major sponsor reportedly…
Newbury reindeer trail begins next week WHERE’S Rudolph? A fantastic reindeer hunt begins in Newbury from Saturday and canters on until Sunday,…