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Injured Jockey Fund aims to expand clientelle base

20 June 2011
Injured Jockey Fund aims to expand clientelle base

Injured Jockey Fund aims to expand clientelle base

20 June 2011

Application is submitted to West Berkshire Council planners THE INJURED Jockey Fund is aiming to open its doors to the wider equine world. The organisation…


Duke of Kent becomes Newbury Spring Festival patron

18 June 2011
Duke of Kent becomes Newbury Spring Festival patron

Duke of Kent becomes Newbury Spring Festival patron

18 June 2011

The Duke is an avid supporter of the event and has attended concerts on an unofficial basis for several years THE DUKE of Kent is to become a patron of…


Planners say no to wind turbines

16 June 2011
Planners say no to wind turbines

Planners say no to wind turbines

16 June 2011

Wind Energy Project dream in tatters after years of planning PLANNERS have voted overwhelmingly to reject proposals for wind turbines at Sheepdrove Organic…


Police appeal after acid attack on car

14 June 2011
Police appeal after acid attack on car

Police appeal after acid attack on car

14 June 2011

Hundreds of pounds worth of damage caused to parked vehicle POLICE have appealed for information follow an acid attack on a car at Hungerford rail station. The…


Wind turbine plans could be refused

13 June 2011
Wind turbine plans could be refused

Wind turbine plans could be refused

13 June 2011

Council officers have recommended that plans to install turbines on the Berkshire downs be refused this week PLANNERS have recommended refusal for controversial…


Top Lambourn trainer faces fresh inquiry

08 June 2011
Top Lambourn trainer faces fresh inquiry

Top Lambourn trainer faces fresh inquiry

08 June 2011

Nicky Henderson faces disciplinary panel over banned substance LEGENDARY Lambourn trainer Nicky Henderson is facing an inquiry after a horse tested positive…


Bus depot vandalism - three charged

07 June 2011
Bus depot vandalism - three charged

Bus depot vandalism - three charged

07 June 2011

Trio will appear before Newbury magistrates on burglary and damage charges THREE men have been arrested in connection with criminal damage caused at Newbury…


Vandals smash up Newbury buses and ransack offices

06 June 2011
Vandals smash up Newbury buses and ransack offices

Vandals smash up Newbury buses and ransack offices

06 June 2011

Disruption to service minimised as extra buses drafted in from Reading VANDALS who struck at Newbury Buses' Mill Lane depot caused caused thousands…


HADCAF 2011 programme published

02 June 2011
HADCAF 2011 programme published

HADCAF 2011 programme published

02 June 2011

Preparations being finalised for 20th anniversary season PROGRAMMES and tickets for the Hungerford and District Community Arts Festival (HADCAF) are now…


Thieves make off with fishing tackle

02 June 2011
Thieves make off with fishing tackle

Thieves make off with fishing tackle

02 June 2011

Row of sheds burgled in early hours of the morning BURGLARS struck at a row of homes this morning, rifling through garden sheds. They made off with fishing…


Town council is back from the brink

02 June 2011
Town council is back from the brink

Town council is back from the brink

02 June 2011

Volunteers have come forward to serve community of Hungerford HUNGERFORD town council is back to almost full strength after the co-option of new councillors. Last…


Volunteers wanted for Help the Heroes fundraiser

02 June 2011
Volunteers wanted for Help the Heroes fundraiser

Volunteers wanted for Help the Heroes fundraiser

02 June 2011

Former Mayor wants you to do your bit CAN you spare a few hours, or come up with an idea, to help make Hungerford's Help for Heroes fundraiser the…


Hungerford firm joins charity campaign

29 May 2011
Hungerford firm joins charity campaign

Hungerford firm joins charity campaign

29 May 2011

Emily Payne, of Dickins Hopgood Chidley LLP, will make or update people's wills for free to support Naomi House A FIRM of Hungerford solicitors has…


Pub discovers lead theft as water leaks into bar

28 May 2011
Pub discovers lead theft as water leaks into bar

Pub discovers lead theft as water leaks into bar

28 May 2011

Donnington's The Castle pub is latest victim of metal thieves LEAD thieves have struck at Donnington's The Castle pub. The theft was only discovered…


Thin skull may have contributed to man's fatal fall

27 May 2011
Thin skull may have contributed to man's fatal fall

Thin skull may have contributed to man's fatal fall

27 May 2011

Popular Frilsham parish councillor, Jim Hodgeon, died in January after a fall at his home, an inquest heard A POPULAR Frilsham parish councillor may have…


CD is soundtrack to life in Valley of the Racehorse

26 May 2011
CD is soundtrack to life in Valley of the Racehorse

CD is soundtrack to life in Valley of the Racehorse

26 May 2011

Villagers come together to produce a unique collaborative project A SPECIAL event was held in Lambourn to celebrate the completion of the Lambourn Voices…


D-Day approaches for controversial hotel plans

26 May 2011
D-Day approaches for controversial hotel plans

D-Day approaches for controversial hotel plans

26 May 2011

Developers take appeal against planners' refusal to public inquiry CRUNCH time for controversial plans for a budget hotel on Hungerford's Charnham…


Exclusive: Angler tied up, beaten and robbed

26 May 2011
Exclusive: Angler tied up, beaten and robbed

Exclusive: Angler tied up, beaten and robbed

26 May 2011

Publican tells of his ordeal as thugs leave him bound in a ditch AN ANGLER who was attacked, tied up, savagely beaten and robbed before being slung into…


Fund-raising dinner for East Garston Church

26 May 2011
Fund-raising dinner for East Garston Church

Fund-raising dinner for East Garston Church

26 May 2011

Television presenter Francis Fulford is guest of honour at bash A FUND-raising dinner in aid of East Garston Church was held at the village's Queens…


Cashier from Tilehurst jailed for fraud

24 May 2011
Cashier from Tilehurst jailed for fraud

Cashier from Tilehurst jailed for fraud

24 May 2011

Woman used as "puppet" by £20 million bank gang, court hears A BANK cashier from Tilehurst has been jailed for helping a £20 million fraud gang steal…


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