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Shame of man who punched woman's face

14 November 2016
Shame of man who punched woman's face

Shame of man who punched woman's face

14 November 2016

'I lash out and I need help' A MAN who repeatedly punched his girlfriend in the face has a history of domestic violence, it emerged in court. The details…


West Berkshire remembers them

13 November 2016
West Berkshire remembers them

West Berkshire remembers them

13 November 2016

Services honour the fallen, district wide NEWBURY honoured its war dead on Sunday as crowds packed the Market Place for the solemn service. Among them…


Car careers into ditch on 'danger' bend

12 November 2016
Car careers into ditch on 'danger' bend

Car careers into ditch on 'danger' bend

12 November 2016

Calls for action after series of incidents THIS was the scene at Burys Bank Road in Thatcham this afternoon (Saturday) after a car spun into a ditch. The…


Two suspended prison terms - but shoplifter still avoids jail

12 November 2016
Two suspended prison terms - but shoplifter still avoids jail

Two suspended prison terms - but shoplifter still avoids jail

12 November 2016

Magistrates defer sentence to give thief another chance A PROLIFIC thief defied a suspended prison sentence to go on yet another shoplifting jaunt. After…


What's on today (Saturday, November 12)

12 November 2016
What's on today (Saturday, November 12)

What's on today (Saturday, November 12)

12 November 2016

Plenty to do around the district Poetry reading by the author Dr Ishak Nadeem, 3pm to 4pm, Newbury Library. Dr Nadeem has written a special book of poems to…


'Outrage' over car parking charges hike

07 November 2016
'Outrage' over car parking charges hike

'Outrage' over car parking charges hike

07 November 2016

Hungerford hit with highest increase in the district in council's proposals HUNGERFORD has been singled out for the biggest parking charge hike in the…


Teenage burglar raided rugby club

05 November 2016
Teenage burglar raided rugby club

Teenage burglar raided rugby club

05 November 2016

15-year-old also raided St Bartholomew's School A TEENAGE burglar who raided Newbury Rugby Club has avoided a custodial sentence. The break-in caused…


Plans for new 'tri-service' fire station approved

05 November 2016
Plans for new 'tri-service' fire station approved

Plans for new 'tri-service' fire station approved

05 November 2016

New building will include community room for public use HUNGERFORD Fire Station is set to become Berkshire’s first community tri-service station. On…


Fireworks displays around the district

04 November 2016
Fireworks displays around the district

Fireworks displays around the district

04 November 2016

Your guide to bonfire night celebrations around the district WE'VE compiled a list of bonfire night celebrations around the district. If you know of one…


Newbury man fined for urinating in his hat at bus stop

04 November 2016
Newbury man fined for urinating in his hat at bus stop

Newbury man fined for urinating in his hat at bus stop

04 November 2016

Culprit is so 'devastatingly antisocial' he damages local economy, court told A MAN so “devastatingly anti-social” that he damages Newbury’s…


Work begins on new, £4.5m cancer and renal unit at West Berkshire Community Hospital

04 November 2016
Work begins on new, £4.5m cancer and renal unit at West Berkshire Community Hospital

Work begins on new, £4.5m cancer and renal unit at West Berkshire Community Hospital

04 November 2016

Facility is due to open by mid summer next year THERE’S no going back now. Work officially got under way this week on the new, £4.5m cancer…


Hungerford Station facelift plan with an eccentric twist

02 November 2016
Hungerford Station facelift plan with an eccentric twist

Hungerford Station facelift plan with an eccentric twist

02 November 2016

Volunteers will greet visitors at station as 'Fat Controller!' PLANS are under way to completely regenerate the “appalling” area surrounding…


Plans to turn former Lambourn pub into equine vets' surgery

01 November 2016
Plans to turn former Lambourn pub into equine vets' surgery

Plans to turn former Lambourn pub into equine vets' surgery

01 November 2016

Disused Lamb pub provides 'perfect opportunity' for venture PLANS have been announced to transform the former Lamb Inn in Lambourn into an equine veterinary…


Town and Manor announces new chief executive role

31 October 2016
Town and Manor announces new chief executive role

Town and Manor announces new chief executive role

31 October 2016

New appointment is first in charity's 400 year history THE Town and Manor of Hungerford has announced that it is to appoint a chief executive for the…


Hungerford Christmas Fair on tomorrow and Saturday

27 October 2016
Hungerford Christmas Fair on tomorrow and Saturday

Hungerford Christmas Fair on tomorrow and Saturday

27 October 2016

Two worthy causes will benefit from annual event HUNGERFORD Christmas Fair will be supporting two worthy causes this year. The fair will benefit both…


Joy as rugby club gets floodlights approval

27 October 2016
Joy as rugby club gets floodlights approval

Joy as rugby club gets floodlights approval

27 October 2016

Application granted despite conservationists' fears HUNGERFORD Rugby Football Club’s floodlight project has been given the go-ahead by planners,…


Spirit of Uncle Henry's soars again

25 October 2016
Spirit of Uncle Henry's soars again

Spirit of Uncle Henry's soars again

25 October 2016

Epic 10-year reunion bash reunites old friends THE spirit of Newbury’s former Uncle Henry’s pub rose like a phoenix from the ashes at an epic…


Raiders thwarted by security at Hungerford Arcade

24 October 2016
Raiders thwarted by security at Hungerford Arcade

Raiders thwarted by security at Hungerford Arcade

24 October 2016

'We will not be intimidated by these people' THIS was the scene of devastation at Hungerford Arcade after a raider smashed through the roof. The incident…


Firefighters tackle car blaze

23 October 2016
Firefighters tackle car blaze

Firefighters tackle car blaze

23 October 2016

Cause of incident in early hours is 'unknown' FIREFIGHTERS were called to a car blaze in the early hours today (Sunday). The incident, involving a Vauxhall…


More than 200 Step Up 4 Good

23 October 2016
More than 200 Step Up 4 Good

More than 200 Step Up 4 Good

23 October 2016

Fun run boosts local good causes including new £4.5m cancer and renal unit MORE than 200 family fun-runners and athletes braved the rain on Sunday to…


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