CHRISTMAS spirit was in short supply at one Thatcham home wheh a man went berserk, grabbing presents from a cupboard, Newbury magistrates heard. Police…
A NEWBURY woman was caught with cannabis, town magistrates heard on Thursday, December 18. Claire Leighton, aged 34, of West Street, admitted possessing…
A FORMER Newbury Rugby Club employee has appeared in court accused of stealing more than £10,000 from its funds. Steven David Bishop-Apsey, of Reed Walk,…
DID you go to John O’Gaunt School? If you are a former pupil who would like to support current students, the school would love to hear from you.Thanks…
BRITISH showjumper Nick Channing-Williams (pictured, covered in soot from flames) is on his way to the family home in Burghclere after a dramatic escape…
A RAMSBURY Beaver pack leader has been selected to represent Wiltshire in Japan at the 23rd World Scout Jamboree in the summer of 2015. But 15-year-old…
A WICKHAM family is anxiously waiting tonight (Sunday) for more news of their loved one aboard a stricken ferry. Nick Channing-Williams, the 37-year-old…
MORE than 100 pupils and parents, past and present, packed into a farewell party for outgoing Little Jogs Pre-School Nursery manager, Elena Allan. Mrs…
A NEWBURY man has become the first person in the Thames Valley to be issued with a new Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO). CBOs are a new police power introduced…
SALES drew bargain-hungry crowds to Newbury today (Saturday). Some beat the rush by camping out over night and there was a queue for Camp Hopson department…
A DRUNKEN driver revved so hard the clutch almost caught fire, Newbury magistrates heard on Thursday, December 18. Police officers were first alerted…
NEWBURY magistrates were told of a drunken man’s horror as he realised he had just beaten up his old school friend. Liam Raymond Seymour wept when police…
PLANNING chiefs have rejected proposals for major changes at two Lambourn racing yards. Officers at West Berkshire Council’s planning department denied…
THE IDENTITY of a company boss who arranged to secretly film female colleagues in the toilet can be revealed today. He is 61-year-old Anthony John Parish,…
STAFF and parents at an independent nursery school are “over the moon” after Ofsted rated it outstanding. The accolade – the highest available from the…
THE HIGH life is over for the bosses of former Cameo Fine Art Auctioneers after a jury convicted them on nine out of 11 charges. The jury returned its…
ROGUE traders who preyed on an elderly Hungerford resident have walked free from court - because their victim was too frail to give evidence against them.The…
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police, a man has been given the first Criminal Behaviour Order in the Thames Valley. Danny Heap, aged 22,…
A FORMER Thatcham vicar will stand trial in July for a sexual offence against a child. Reverend Peter Jarvis will go on trial at Reading Crown Court on…
A DRIVER maimed a motorcyclist for life with a “moment’s inattention,” Newbury magistrates heard. In the dock on Thursday, December 11, was 77-year-old…