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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…


Suspended sentence for man who beat woman

17 July 2017
Suspended sentence for man who beat woman

Suspended sentence for man who beat woman

17 July 2017

Attacker ordered to pay compensation to female victim A NEWBURY man has been given a suspended prison sentence for attacking a woman. In the dock at Reading…


Hungerford Rotary Club's generous donation to radiotherapy appeal

17 July 2017
Hungerford Rotary Club's generous donation to radiotherapy appeal

Hungerford Rotary Club's generous donation to radiotherapy appeal

17 July 2017

Donation is match funded by the Greenham Trust HUNGERFORD Rotary Club has made a donation of £2,250 to the Brighter Futures Radiotherapy Appeal. The…


What's on today (Sunday, July 15)

16 July 2017
What's on today (Sunday, July 15)

What's on today (Sunday, July 15)

16 July 2017

Lots to see and do around the district Summer Fair 11am-4pm Shaw House, Church Road, Newbury Newbury Carnival : Fete 12 noon - 6pm  Victoria Park;…


Knife hurled and woman beaten in family feud

14 July 2017
Knife hurled and woman beaten in family feud

Knife hurled and woman beaten in family feud

14 July 2017

Case so serious it is moved to Crown court A RAGING man punched his sister in the face and hurled a knife at her and her son, a court heard. In the dock…


Man admits having more than 1,400 child sex images

13 July 2017
Man admits having more than 1,400 child sex images

Man admits having more than 1,400 child sex images

13 July 2017

Some of the photos and a video are in the most serious category, court told A MAN has admitted possessing more than 1,400 child pornography images and…


Man is served with non-molestation order

13 July 2017
Man is served with non-molestation order

Man is served with non-molestation order

13 July 2017

Court ratifies police order against Chaddleworth man A MAN has been served with a Domestic Violence Protection Order (DVPO) forbidding him from molesting…


Kitchen fire in Lambourn

10 July 2017
Kitchen fire in Lambourn

Kitchen fire in Lambourn

10 July 2017

Firefighters used breathing apparatus to tackle home blaze A kitchen fire broke out in Lambourn this morning (Monday, July 10) Royal Berkshire Fire and…


Newbury man jailed for drunken threats to kill

10 July 2017
Newbury man jailed for drunken threats to kill

Newbury man jailed for drunken threats to kill

10 July 2017

Revenge attack after sexual assault allegation A NEWBURY man who terrorised the woman who wrongly accused him of sexual assault has been jailed. Last…


First tri-service station in county opens doors

09 July 2017
First tri-service station in county opens doors

First tri-service station in county opens doors

09 July 2017

Fire brigade, police and ambulance crews will work out of refurbished building in Hungerford HUNGERFORD Community Fire Station has officially opened following…


WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Dumped hare corpses cause outrage on social media

09 July 2017
WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Dumped hare corpses cause outrage on social media

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Dumped hare corpses cause outrage on social media

09 July 2017

Dead animals were left on a grass verge in a residential road in Newbury A PILE of dead hares and a pheasant, dumped in a residential area, has caused…


Cabbie's drinking a 'recipe for disaster' says magistrate

08 July 2017
Cabbie's drinking a 'recipe for disaster' says magistrate

Cabbie's drinking a 'recipe for disaster' says magistrate

08 July 2017

Thatcham taxi driver thumped his partner in the face while drunk A woman-beating cab driver with a serious drink problem was given a stark warning by…


Motorist was almost three times alcohol limit

06 July 2017
Motorist was almost three times alcohol limit

Motorist was almost three times alcohol limit

06 July 2017

Fines and costs totalling almost £1,000 result from conviction A woman has been caught behind the wheel after drinking nearly three times the legal limit. In…


Work begins on new cancer and renal facility

06 July 2017
Work begins on new cancer and renal facility

Work begins on new cancer and renal facility

06 July 2017

Unit rises from foundations after years of preparation HERE we go! After years of planning and preparation, a new, state-of-the-art cancer care and renal…


Drink-driver claimed his orange juice was 'spiked'

05 July 2017
Drink-driver claimed his orange juice was 'spiked'

Drink-driver claimed his orange juice was 'spiked'

05 July 2017

Thatcham motorist will plead 'special reasons' to avoid 12 month driving ban A THATCHAM man caught drink-driving has claimed his drinks were spiked. Tests…


New landlady at The Downgate

03 July 2017
New landlady at The Downgate

New landlady at The Downgate

03 July 2017

Longest serving licensees call it a day HUNGERFORD’S longest-serving licensees have called it a day – and there’s a new face behind…


Club outraged by ground share letter

03 July 2017
Club outraged by ground share letter

Club outraged by ground share letter

03 July 2017

Newbury FC accuses council of holding 'secret talks' with Thatcham Town NEWBURY Football Club has accused West Berkshire Council of conducting secret…


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