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What's on today (Saturday, June 3)

03 June 2017
What's on today (Saturday, June 3)

What's on today (Saturday, June 3)

03 June 2017

Lots to do around the district Cool Craft 3.30pm-4.30pm Newbury Library Children’s Library Free drop-in group for over 7s. The Gingerbread Man 10am…


Police release CCTV images in connection with Hungerford Arcade raid

02 June 2017
Police release CCTV images in connection with Hungerford Arcade raid

Police release CCTV images in connection with Hungerford Arcade raid

02 June 2017

'They could have vital information' - investigating officer Police have released CCTV images of two men who might hold valuable information following…


Driver error led to his wife's death, inquest hears

31 May 2017
Driver error led to his wife's death, inquest hears

Driver error led to his wife's death, inquest hears

31 May 2017

86-year-old died following a collision at Hungerford Tesco last year A WOMAN died when her husband accidentally pressed the accelerator instead of the…


Work on West Berkshire Community Hospital's new cancer unit set to start

24 May 2017
Work on West Berkshire Community Hospital's new cancer unit set to start

Work on West Berkshire Community Hospital's new cancer unit set to start

24 May 2017

“This is a much-needed project for the community and will be heavily used" AFTER a long wait, and many a hiccup along the way, a state-of-the-art cancer…


Cockroach infestation costs Lambourn store £9,275

23 May 2017
Cockroach infestation costs Lambourn store £9,275

Cockroach infestation costs Lambourn store £9,275

23 May 2017

Courts issue fine after live cockroaches and egg cases found A LAMBOURN food store must pay £9,275.45 for contravening food hygiene and safety regulations. The…


Shed gutted and chickens die as bonfire rages out of control

23 May 2017
Shed gutted and chickens die as bonfire rages out of control

Shed gutted and chickens die as bonfire rages out of control

23 May 2017

Thatcham woman's property goes up in flames A GARDEN shed was gutted, trees destroyed and livestock perished in a fire in Thatcham. The incident happened…


Frustration as council fences off school field

22 May 2017
Frustration as council fences off school field

Frustration as council fences off school field

22 May 2017

Suspicions over council's intentions for land use A HUNGERFORD headteacher has revealed he is “deeply frustrated” by West Berkshire Council’s…


Racecourse posts profits of £19m

21 May 2017
Racecourse posts profits of £19m

Racecourse posts profits of £19m

21 May 2017

Trading turnover up; results boosted by sale of land NEWBURY Racecourse Plc has posted profits of £19.23m for 2016. The exceptional figure was boosted…


What's on today (Sunday, May 21)

21 May 2017
What's on today (Sunday, May 21)

What's on today (Sunday, May 21)

21 May 2017

Plenty to do around the district Newbury Artisan Market Town Centre Pete Allen Reeds ‘n’ Rhythm  3.00pm  Chequers Hotel Newbury…


Prison sentence, suspended, for Newbury pub attacks

19 May 2017
Prison sentence, suspended, for Newbury pub attacks

Prison sentence, suspended, for Newbury pub attacks

19 May 2017

Defendant changed 'not guilty' plea over Coopers Arms incident A NEWBURY man has received a suspended prison sentence for attacking two people in the…


Drugs police catch another 'county lines' dealer

18 May 2017
Drugs police catch another 'county lines' dealer

Drugs police catch another 'county lines' dealer

18 May 2017

Offenders travel from greater London area to target Newbury A DETERMINED police team has caught yet another London-based dealer trying to flood Newbury…


Drug-driver fleeing police nearly collided with bus

17 May 2017
Drug-driver fleeing police nearly collided with bus

Drug-driver fleeing police nearly collided with bus

17 May 2017

Motorist crashed through red light after red light, court told A DRIVER fleeing police while under the influence of drugs nearly caused an accident with…


Sex pest given suspended jail term

16 May 2017
Sex pest given suspended jail term

Sex pest given suspended jail term

16 May 2017

Failed asylum seeker faces deportation after groping women in Newbury A SEX pest who pawed and propositioned women shoppers is a failed asylum seeker…


"Be on guard over council tax banding review claims"

14 May 2017
"Be on guard over council tax banding review claims"

"Be on guard over council tax banding review claims"

14 May 2017

Trading standards issue warning to Hungerford residents TRADING standards chiefs have warned Hungerford homeowners to be on their guard after letters…


Shoplifter is youth mentor and town centre barman

10 May 2017
Shoplifter is youth mentor and town centre barman

Shoplifter is youth mentor and town centre barman

10 May 2017

“I should have just taken a step back – I really didn’t want to end up back in a courtroom" - defendant A youth mentor and town centre barman has been…


All aboard! Crafty Craft race pulls in the crowds

09 May 2017
All aboard! Crafty Craft race pulls in the crowds

All aboard! Crafty Craft race pulls in the crowds

09 May 2017

Eyes on our horizon of pictures from town tradition NEWBURY’S renowned Crafty Craft race drew huge crowds on Bank Holiday Monday – and raised…


Shirtless man brandished kitchen knives in Thatcham street

08 May 2017
Shirtless man brandished kitchen knives in Thatcham street

Shirtless man brandished kitchen knives in Thatcham street

08 May 2017

'...his fists were clenched and his arms extended' - prosecutor POLICE officers had to disarm a raging, shirtless man who was brandishing a kitchen knife…


Margaret is hailed as pride of the town

07 May 2017
Margaret is hailed as pride of the town

Margaret is hailed as pride of the town

07 May 2017

Tireless community stalwart is awarded Freedom of Hungerford A FORMER Hungerford Primary School teacher has been awarded the Freedom of the Town of Hungerford. Margaret…


Man who had sex with underage girl remains out of jail

05 May 2017
Man who had sex with underage girl remains out of jail

Man who had sex with underage girl remains out of jail

05 May 2017

Solicitor General argued Ashley Cane's sentence was too lenient A MAN who had sex with a child has avoided jail for a second time, after an appeal against…


On your marks: it's Welford Fun Run

05 May 2017
On your marks: it's Welford Fun Run

On your marks: it's Welford Fun Run

05 May 2017

Popular event returns on Saturday WELFORD 10k and Fun Run returns on Sunday. Organisers are providing an event for runners who will be able to enjoy a…


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