A COUPLE who reportedly took their children on holiday during term time have walked from court without a fine. They had had previously been issued with…
RAMSBURY’s Holy Cross Church organ has finally been restored, following a successful, three year fundraising campaign by villagers. And to mark the event,…
A HUNGERFORD motivational speaker, coach and mother, is holding an interactive event in the town to discuss motherhood. Lis Allen, who has four daughters,…
EASTBURY will celebrate a unique milestone in its battle against flooding on Friday, September 19. Newbury MP Richard Benyon will attend a turf-cutting…
LAMBOURN Parish Council has delivered a resounding “No” to proposals for up to 56 more homes in the village. In option one, the 5.7 hectares adjoining…
HUNGERFORD Tennis Club has hosted its annual Junior Tournament. Four trophies were hotly fought over.Club chairman Chris Dodd said "This was a great day…
TWO people needed hospital treatmentl after a pair of terriers, including an illegal American pit bull, went on the rampage, a court heard. One victim…
THERE were celebrations at Cobbs Farm and Kitchen after a lengthy battle to build an on-site play barn ended in final victory. The unanimous decision…
WAVING schoolchildren cheered on the riders as the Tour Of britain swept through Hungerford today (Friday). The streets were lined with spectators as…
THE FLAGS will be out in West Berkshire today (Friday) as the UK’s biggest professional cycle race sweeps through part of the district. Rolling road closures…
A KINTBURY man was caught with cannabis in his car, Newbury magistrates heard. In the dock on Thursday, August 28, was Charlie George Jewell, of The Haven,…
A PATIENT from Thornford Park Hospital has appeared before Newbury magistrates for threatening to kill a woman with a knife. George O’Dowd was handcuffed…
FOUR English Defence League (EDL) members have been convicted of a religiously aggravated offence following a Thatcham town centre protest. The prosecution…
LAMBOURN looks after its friends - and remembers them when they’re gone. And so the memory of popular showman George Scarrott will live on, after the…
HUNGERFORD Town Council has come down in favour of plans for up to 100 new homes for the town. But councillors say development should take place in the…
A NEWBURY man who collapsed after completing the 2014 London Marathon died from extreme heat stroke, an inquest heard. Father-of-two Robert Berry, of…
A NEWBURY man who collapsed after completing the 2014 London Marathon died from extreme heatstroke, an inquest has heard. Now his family is urging greater…
A HUNGERFORD mother told police that her own son had fraudulently used her credit card, a court was told. As a result, Chase Breton, of Park Way, Hungerford,…
A SHEFFORD Woodlands man, so drunk he could not operate his car sun roof, was reported to police by alarmed onlookers, Newbury magistrates heard. With…
POLICE monitoring a furtive rendezvous between known drug users netted a haul of heroin and crack cocaine, Newbury magistrates heard. In the dock on Thursday,…
