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M4 to close for the next two weekends

04 December 2017
M4 to close for the next two weekends

M4 to close for the next two weekends

04 December 2017

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…


Let packing commence........

04 December 2017
Let packing commence........

Let packing commence........

04 December 2017

........for the NWN Parcel Fund Joanne Fulker reports from Parcel Towers: SINCE 1987, the Newbury Weekly News Over-80s Christmas Parcel Fund has been…


Newly-elected Labour chairwoman vows to take fight to the Tories

04 December 2017
Newly-elected Labour chairwoman vows to take fight to the Tories

Newly-elected Labour chairwoman vows to take fight to the Tories

04 December 2017

'Many West Berkshire residents – a great majority of them working – are struggling day-to-day' A REVITALISED Newbury Labour Party has announced a new…


Writer's fears over police patrol cover

04 December 2017
Writer's fears over police patrol cover

Writer's fears over police patrol cover

04 December 2017

Novelist Robert Harris claims just four officers were on duty KINTBURY resident and best-selling novelist Robert Harris has sparked a debate over police…


Arigato restaurant reaches new heights

03 December 2017
Arigato restaurant reaches new heights

Arigato restaurant reaches new heights

03 December 2017

The Music Room will provide an additional 36 covers for the restaurant NEWBURY’s recently-opened Japanese restaurant Arigato has literally gone…


Man jailed for shoplifting offences

30 November 2017
Man jailed for shoplifting offences

Man jailed for shoplifting offences

30 November 2017

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…


Drink-drive businesswoman banned from the roads

28 November 2017
Drink-drive businesswoman banned from the roads

Drink-drive businesswoman banned from the roads

28 November 2017

Woolhampton defendant was previously of 'impeccable good character' A WOOLHAMPTON woman was caught driving after drinking more than twice the legal alcohol…


Budding artist from Chieveley selected in national campaign

27 November 2017
Budding artist from Chieveley selected in national campaign

Budding artist from Chieveley selected in national campaign

27 November 2017

“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…


Newbury shoplifter is jailed

25 November 2017
Newbury shoplifter is jailed

Newbury shoplifter is jailed

25 November 2017

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,…


Newbury schoolgirls star in House of Fraser Christmas ad

23 November 2017
Newbury schoolgirls star in House of Fraser Christmas ad

Newbury schoolgirls star in House of Fraser Christmas ad

23 November 2017

“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…


Man jailed following suicide attempt drama

22 November 2017
Man jailed following suicide attempt drama

Man jailed following suicide attempt drama

22 November 2017

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,…


Brave teen battling kidney disease presents Rosemary Appeal donation

21 November 2017
Brave teen battling kidney disease presents Rosemary Appeal donation

Brave teen battling kidney disease presents Rosemary Appeal donation

21 November 2017

“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…


Drug baron is still on the run, admit police

20 November 2017
Drug baron is still on the run, admit police

Drug baron is still on the run, admit police

20 November 2017

'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…


Serial shoplifter dodges prison yet again

18 November 2017
Serial shoplifter dodges prison yet again

Serial shoplifter dodges prison yet again

18 November 2017

Another suspended sentence is added instead A SERIAL shoplifter has again avoided imprisonment.>kern<>f< Daniel Quenalt, of The Haywards,…


Inkpen woman's Great War diaries discovered

17 November 2017
Inkpen woman's Great War diaries discovered

Inkpen woman's Great War diaries discovered

17 November 2017

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…


Rosemary is to the Lamb's taste

17 November 2017
Rosemary is to the Lamb's taste

Rosemary is to the Lamb's taste

17 November 2017

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 home gets boost rating from health watchdog

14 November 2017
Care home gets boost rating from health watchdog

Care home gets boost rating from health watchdog

14 November 2017

Care Quality Commission rates Hungerford Care Home as 'good' STAFF at Hungerford Care Home are celebrating after a health watchdog rated its services…


We shall remember them....

12 November 2017
We shall remember them....

We shall remember them....

12 November 2017

Services to honour the fallen held across the district today REMEMBRANCE services have been held across the district today (Sunday), as West Berkshire…


Cash appeal for Christmas Extravaganza

11 November 2017
Cash appeal for Christmas Extravaganza

Cash appeal for Christmas Extravaganza

11 November 2017

Help required after sponsor pulls out ORGANISERS of this year’s Hungerford Christmas Extravaganza have appealed for help after a major sponsor reportedly…


Where's Rudolph?

10 November 2017
Where's Rudolph?

Where's Rudolph?

10 November 2017

Newbury reindeer trail begins next week WHERE’S Rudolph? A fantastic reindeer hunt begins in Newbury from Saturday and canters on until Sunday,…


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