Court hears how car was rammed in yard raid RAIDERS caught stealing from an agricultural yard rammed a police car in an attempt to escape, a court heard. On…
Police use Captor spray and handcuffs to subdue suspect POLICE used Captor spray and handcuffs to subdue a drunken man who took another rail passenger’s…
Pedestrian has been taken to hospital following collision POLICE have issued an appeal for witnesses to a serious traffic accident in Newbury. The incident…
Generosity of the bereaved will ease suffering of patients A COLLECTION from a Camp Hopson Funerals memorial service has boosted the Rosemary Appeal by…
Search for new outlet after announcement that Martin's will shut on April 21 THE future of Hungerford’s post office – and the jobs of its…
Officers took defendant to the floor in handcuffs POLICE officers were forced to use the incapacitant spray, Captor, to subdue a raging woman in Newbury…
Hungerford Newtown man's organ donation saved three lives A POPULAR Hungerford man who gave the gift of life by donating his organs has received a posthumous…
'Supplying won't be tolerated within our communities' - police A NEWBURY man has appeared in court for drug dealing. Tommy Gillyon, aged 19 of Oakley…
Pupil power wanted to help fund cancer and renal unit in West Berkshire ORGANISERS of the £4.5m Rosemary Appeal, to build a state-of-the-art cancer…
Newbury Community Resource Centre is targeted A WOMAN tried to steal a bike from a Newbury community charity. In the dock at Reading Magistrates’…
Victim suffered serious injuries in attack AN Upper Lambourn man has been sentenced to a total of eight months’ imprisonment following a savage assault. Shane…
Friends rally to help publish 'The Arcane' A FORMER Newbury nightclub floor manager has battled through failing health to see his book published. George…
Woman and 15-year-old boy were targeted between Newbury and Hungerford DO you recognise this man? British Transport Police released this image following…
Things to do around the district Cool Craft, 3.30pm-4.30pm, Newbury Library. Free drop-in group for sevens plus. Sounds of the Glenn Miller Era,…
Unanimous verdict by jury JURORS have unanimously cleared a man of raping a 15-year-old girl. During the trial at Reading Crown Court the alleged victim…
Controversial plan for knacker's yard thrown out, for now OBJECTORS to proposals for a knacker’s yard and carcass incinerator in the Valley of the…
Town council urges residents to have their say A CONTROVERSIAL application to site 119 homes on land south of Priory Road, Hungerford, is open to public…
30-year heroin habit drives offending, court hears A SHOPLIFTER with 100 previous convictions notched up another three when he appeared before Reading…
'...the rendering of the carols was superb' A RECORD congregation of 219 worshippers packed into St Margaret’s Church, Catmore. The occasion was…
Crown court jury returns not guilty verdicts A FORMER facilities manager at a West Berkshire girls’ school has been cleared of sexually abusing…
