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Lions to light up Newbury Racecourse again

08 April 2017
Lions to light up Newbury Racecourse again

Lions to light up Newbury Racecourse again

08 April 2017

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…


Villagers celebrate saving their local

08 April 2017
Villagers celebrate saving their local

Villagers celebrate saving their local

08 April 2017

Planners refuse second bid to turn White Hart into houses HAMSTEAD Marshall villagers are celebrating this week after fresh plans to convert their local…


Powder to the people! Run's a riot of colour

08 April 2017
Powder to the people! Run's a riot of colour

Powder to the people! Run's a riot of colour

08 April 2017

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…


The mighty Dreadzone return to Reading's Sub 89, Friday, April 7

07 April 2017
The mighty Dreadzone return to Reading's Sub 89, Friday, April 7

The mighty Dreadzone return to Reading's Sub 89, Friday, April 7

07 April 2017

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…


Planning committee votes to allow 100 homes in AONB

06 April 2017
Planning committee votes to allow 100 homes in AONB

Planning committee votes to allow 100 homes in AONB

06 April 2017

Anger following controversial decision for Hungerford TOWN planners said 'yes' to building 100 homes in the Area of Outstanding Natural beauty (AONB)…


Swift Easter Bunny hops to it at children's wards

06 April 2017
Swift Easter Bunny hops to it at children's wards

Swift Easter Bunny hops to it at children's wards

06 April 2017

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…


'Not In My Name!' - interfaith community march in Newbury

05 April 2017
'Not In My Name!' - interfaith community march in Newbury

'Not In My Name!' - interfaith community march in Newbury

05 April 2017

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…


Confusion remains over policy on shoplifters

05 April 2017
Confusion remains over policy on shoplifters

Confusion remains over policy on shoplifters

05 April 2017

'What to our members do?' - Chamber of Commerce spokesman CONFUSION and anger continues to reign over police policy on shoplifting in Hungerford. On March…


It's crunch time for 100 homes application

04 April 2017
It's crunch time for 100 homes application

It's crunch time for 100 homes application

04 April 2017

Report recommends approval of development THE decision on whether to allow a hugely controversial 100-home development in Hungerford is due this evening…


Rate relief advice for Hungerford small businesses

01 April 2017
Rate relief advice for Hungerford small businesses

Rate relief advice for Hungerford small businesses

01 April 2017

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…


Female door staff attacked after champagne binge

29 March 2017
Female door staff attacked after champagne binge

Female door staff attacked after champagne binge

29 March 2017

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…


Jim steps in to save the (Tutti) day

28 March 2017
Jim steps in to save the (Tutti) day

Jim steps in to save the (Tutti) day

28 March 2017

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…


Council leader succumbs to injuries in hospital

26 March 2017
Council leader succumbs to injuries in hospital

Council leader succumbs to injuries in hospital

26 March 2017

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…


Two instances of fraud reported in Thatcham

24 March 2017
Two instances of fraud reported in Thatcham

Two instances of fraud reported in Thatcham

24 March 2017

Callers pretended to be from Ministry of Justice Thames Valley Police is appealing for information after two incidents of attempted fraud in Thatcham. On…


Vicious attack in Newbury - police appeal for help

24 March 2017
Vicious attack in Newbury - police appeal for help

Vicious attack in Newbury - police appeal for help

24 March 2017

Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses or information following an incident of grievous bodily harm in Newbury last Thursday afternoon, March…


Narrowboat owner admits child porn offences

24 March 2017
Narrowboat owner admits child porn offences

Narrowboat owner admits child porn offences

24 March 2017

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…


Shoplifter mocks court after sentencing

23 March 2017
Shoplifter mocks court after sentencing

Shoplifter mocks court after sentencing

23 March 2017

'I'm going robbing now,' thief tells magistrates A CONVICTED shoplifter mocked magistrates when they fined him, telling them: “I don’t care.…


Stuff happens!... man messes himself when police officers sit on him

22 March 2017
Stuff happens!... man messes himself when police officers sit on him

Stuff happens!... man messes himself when police officers sit on him

22 March 2017

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…


Man adopted fake identity to groom girl, 14, for sex

21 March 2017
Man adopted fake identity to groom girl, 14, for sex

Man adopted fake identity to groom girl, 14, for sex

21 March 2017

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…


'Lowest of the low' - man who robbed his Good Samaritans

20 March 2017
'Lowest of the low' - man who robbed his Good Samaritans

'Lowest of the low' - man who robbed his Good Samaritans

20 March 2017

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…


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