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Controversial homes for Greenham approved

28 July 2017
Controversial homes for Greenham approved

Controversial homes for Greenham approved

28 July 2017

Designated gap between Newbury and Greenham is gone, meeting told PLANS to build 71 homes opposite the former Greenacre Leisure Centre in Greenham have…


Dangerous driver tore car across golf course

28 July 2017
Dangerous driver tore car across golf course

Dangerous driver tore car across golf course

28 July 2017

Police dog tracked motorist down after he abandoned vehicle on fairway A FUGITIVE led police on a nerve-shredding, high-speed car chase through Newbury…


Drink-driver caught twice...in one month

27 July 2017
Drink-driver caught twice...in one month

Drink-driver caught twice...in one month

27 July 2017

Three-year ban for Thatcham motorist A Thatcham motorist has been caught drink-driving twice in a month. In the dock at Reading Magistrates’ Court…


It's all change at the top for Hungerford Rotary

25 July 2017
It's all change at the top for Hungerford Rotary

It's all change at the top for Hungerford Rotary

25 July 2017

Fiona Poole looking forward to a “very successful fundraising and fun year for the club”. HUNGERFORD Rotary Club has appointed a new president for the…


Beatlemania rules at far out Waterways Festival

23 July 2017
Beatlemania rules at far out Waterways Festival

Beatlemania rules at far out Waterways Festival

23 July 2017

The judges loved him, yeah, yeah, yeah! Beatlemania was the theme for the 2017 Waterways Festival in Victoria Park, Newbury, today (Sunday). And Newbury…


Hundreds take part in Boys Beating Cancer race today (Sunday)

23 July 2017
Hundreds take part in Boys Beating Cancer race today (Sunday)

Hundreds take part in Boys Beating Cancer race today (Sunday)

23 July 2017

Rain doesn't deter determined runners in ninth annual event Around 400 people took part in the annual Boys Beating Cancer event at Newbury Showground…


Police appeal for witnesses to attempted robbery

23 July 2017
Police appeal for witnesses to attempted robbery

Police appeal for witnesses to attempted robbery

23 July 2017

One Stop staff in Hungerford threatened with knife Police hunting  a knifeman who tried to rob a Hungerford store have appealed for witnesses. The…


Residents flee sewage leak

23 July 2017
Residents flee sewage leak

Residents flee sewage leak

23 July 2017

Burst sewer main leads to village homes evacuation A burst sewer main in East Garston led to homes being evacuated last night (Saturday). Royal Berkshire…


Crop circles: call 999, say police

23 July 2017
Crop circles: call 999, say police

Crop circles: call 999, say police

23 July 2017

Whether its prankster or aliens - it's a crime! CROP circles – now they’re a crime. Wiltshire Police has officially outlawed the phenomenon,…


Police hunt armed raiders in Hungerford

22 July 2017
Police hunt armed raiders in Hungerford

Police hunt armed raiders in Hungerford

22 July 2017

Staff at One Stop store reportedly threatened with a knife Police are hunting raiders who pulled a knife on shop staff in Hungerford today (Saturday). The…


Local police drug team snare another London drug dealer

22 July 2017
Local police drug team snare another London drug dealer

Local police drug team snare another London drug dealer

22 July 2017

Officers say sentence is a warning to London drug gangs targeting Newbury Another drug dealer from London has been jailed for plying his trade in Newbury. Twenty-year-old…


Memorial benches to former cricket club members unveiled

22 July 2017
Memorial benches to former cricket club members unveiled

Memorial benches to former cricket club members unveiled

22 July 2017

'They will be remembered by all their colleagues and friends' TWO new memorial benches have been unveiled at Falkland Cricket Club to honour former members. Family,…


Terror as ex-partner hurls chair through window

22 July 2017
Terror as ex-partner hurls chair through window

Terror as ex-partner hurls chair through window

22 July 2017

Man admitted breaching non-molestation order within hours A WOMAN cowered in her home while her former partner hurled a chair through the window in a…


What's on today (Saturday, July 22)

22 July 2017
What's on today (Saturday, July 22)

What's on today (Saturday, July 22)

22 July 2017

Plenty to see and do around the district Adviza: Careers Advice Charity 10am- 4pm Free careers advice to young people Northbrook Street, Newbury Summer…


Paedophile jailed after trap by vigilantes

21 July 2017
Paedophile jailed after trap by vigilantes

Paedophile jailed after trap by vigilantes

21 July 2017

Chef thought he was meeting girl, 13, for sex A PAEDOPHILE who groomed what he believed was a 13-year-old girl for sex was caught in a vigilante trap. Barry…


Tragic farmer's dying wish - 'Please look after my cows'

21 July 2017
Tragic farmer's dying wish - 'Please look after my cows'

Tragic farmer's dying wish - 'Please look after my cows'

21 July 2017

Villagers vow to save herd John Savage doted on VILLAGERS are trying to honour a tragic farmer’s last wish – by saving his beloved herd of…


Restraining order for man who sent offensive texts

20 July 2017
Restraining order for man who sent offensive texts

Restraining order for man who sent offensive texts

20 July 2017

Defendant denied offence - but was convicted at trial A GREENHAM man has been made subject to an indefinite restraining order after sending offensive…


Traveller ran down rival in blood feud

20 July 2017
Traveller ran down rival in blood feud

Traveller ran down rival in blood feud

20 July 2017

26-year-old jailed for 16 years after violence erupts at site A travellers’ blood feud over a woman left one man with broken legs and another with…


Send in the 'task force'

18 July 2017
Send in the 'task force'

Send in the 'task force'

18 July 2017

But you could be charged for it FINANCIAL “task forces” could be sent into the district’s struggling schools to help heads regain control…


School's ban for brawling mothers

17 July 2017
School's ban for brawling mothers

School's ban for brawling mothers

17 July 2017

Five parents told to stay away until end of term after fight FIVE parents have been banned from a West Berkshire school after a furious fight between…


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