This year's fireworks display is organised ahead of schedule THE Lions Club of Newbury has announced it will be staging its fireworks spectacular at the…
Planners refuse second bid to turn White Hart into houses HAMSTEAD Marshall villagers are celebrating this week after fresh plans to convert their local…
Rainbow run at John O'Gaunt School is runaway success AMID a riot of neon paint showers, 260 people took part in Hungerford’s first Colour Mile…
One of the most thrilling live acts to emerge from the post-rave scene Dreadzone have gained for themselves a righteous reputation for being one of the…
Anger following controversial decision for Hungerford TOWN planners said 'yes' to building 100 homes in the Area of Outstanding Natural beauty (AONB)…
Can you help with donations? IT’S Easter – so the Swift Easter Bunny has hopped into action. For the last eight years, the fluffy chap has…
Priest and Imam side by side to condemn Westminster terror attack A MULTI-faith event to condemn last month's Westminster terror attack was held…
'What to our members do?' - Chamber of Commerce spokesman CONFUSION and anger continues to reign over police policy on shoplifting in Hungerford. On March…
Report recommends approval of development THE decision on whether to allow a hugely controversial 100-home development in Hungerford is due this evening…
Town's chamber of commerce organises free help session A RESURGENT Hungerford Chamber of Commerce has booked a special guest speaker to talk on rates…
Victim cried out in pain, court told A NEWBURY man wept as his champagne-fuelled attack on a female door staff member was recounted in court. Minutes…
He follows 'Uncle Dick' into historic role HUNGERFORD has a new Tutti Day Orangeman – and his face will be familiar to many. Jim Scarlett stepped…
Roger Croft pronounced dead following car crash THE leader of West Berkshire Council, Roger Croft, has died, it was announced today (Sunday). He was 70…
Callers pretended to be from Ministry of Justice Thames Valley Police is appealing for information after two incidents of attempted fraud in Thatcham. On…
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses or information following an incident of grievous bodily harm in Newbury last Thursday afternoon, March…
The 56-year-old appeared in court last week A narrowboat owner has been convicted of child pornography offences. Colin Hobbs, who is well-known on the…
'I'm going robbing now,' thief tells magistrates A CONVICTED shoplifter mocked magistrates when they fined him, telling them: “I don’t care.…
But Stuart Nicholls' dirty protest backfires as he is left to sit in it for 16 hours A MAN who smeared faeces round a police cell claimed he had soiled…
Police also found dozens of child porn images on defendant's computer A MAN caught with child pornography created a fake online identity in an attempt…
Balaclava-clad junkie terrorised couple who took him in A DRUG addict wearing a balaclava robbed a terrified couple in their own home on Christmas Day. What…