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Delays on the A34

12 April 2013
Delays on the A34

Delays on the A34

12 April 2013

DRIVERS can expect delays on the A34 this evening (Friday) Drivers on the A343, at the A34 junction in Highclere, can expect delays as the road is partially…


‘One silly mistake cost me £50,000’, says Newbury drink-driver

12 April 2013
‘One silly mistake cost me £50,000’, says Newbury drink-driver

‘One silly mistake cost me £50,000’, says Newbury drink-driver

12 April 2013

A DRINK driving conviction has had a ‘catastrophic impact’ on the life of a Newbury man who says, in a warning to others, that his ‘stupid mistake’ has…


Young photographers line up work for competition

09 April 2013
Young photographers line up work for competition

Young photographers line up work for competition

09 April 2013

YOUNG photographers have snapped at the chance to show their work currently on display at Newbury Library as part of the West Berkshire Young Photographer…


Racecourse revenue takes a tumble

08 April 2013
Racecourse revenue takes a tumble

Racecourse revenue takes a tumble

08 April 2013

THE Racecourse Newbury has reported an operating loss of £2m on ordinary activities for the year ending December 2012, a 9.4 per cent increase compared…


Knackers yard plans withdrawn

07 April 2013
Knackers yard plans withdrawn

Knackers yard plans withdrawn

07 April 2013

PLANS to move a knackers yard to Great Shefford have been withdrawn. The application, submitted by J Passey and Son, sought to move the yard from the…


Aldermaston protest calls on government to 'stop fooling with nuclear weapons'

07 April 2013
Aldermaston protest calls on government to 'stop fooling with nuclear weapons'

Aldermaston protest calls on government to 'stop fooling with nuclear weapons'

07 April 2013

PROTESTERS calling for the eradication of nuclear weapons staged a demonstration at Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) Aldermaston on Monday. Thousands…


Travellers move into land near Newbury College

05 April 2013
Travellers move into land near Newbury College

Travellers move into land near Newbury College

05 April 2013

TRAVELLERS have moved onto land bordering Newbury College. Around 15 vehicles were parked on land at High Wood and Slockett's Copse, at the rear of the…


Rail chaos due to cancelled trains

03 April 2013
Rail chaos due to cancelled trains

Rail chaos due to cancelled trains

03 April 2013

RAIL passengers travelling in the Thames Valley can expect further delays this week due to congestion at Reading on Tuesday. First Great Western has cancelled…


Anti-nuclear protest to be held at AWE Aldermaston today

01 April 2013
Anti-nuclear protest to be held at AWE Aldermaston today

Anti-nuclear protest to be held at AWE Aldermaston today

01 April 2013

PROTESTERS will be calling on the government to stop working with nuclear weapons today (Monday) as part of a protest at Atomic Weapons Establishment…


Tilehurst teenager meets Man U stars

01 April 2013
Tilehurst teenager meets Man U stars

Tilehurst teenager meets Man U stars

01 April 2013

A TEENAGER from Tilehurst had his dream brought to life when he got to meet the stars of Manchester United. Joshua Ison, aged 16, had his wish granted…


Fun in the park for young dads in Newbury

31 March 2013
Fun in the park for young dads in Newbury

Fun in the park for young dads in Newbury

31 March 2013

YOUNG dads are being invited to a free afternoon of fun in Victoria Park, Newbury today (Sunday). Members from Young Dads TV, an information service for…


Appeal to save historic murals in Greenham

30 March 2013
Appeal to save historic murals in Greenham

Appeal to save historic murals in Greenham

30 March 2013

HISTORIC frescoes at St Mary’s Church, Greenham are in danger of being wrecked by water damage and the congregation are asking for donations to help restore…


Newbury has one of the UKs funniest faces

30 March 2013
Newbury has one of the UKs funniest faces

Newbury has one of the UKs funniest faces

30 March 2013

NEWBURY is home to one of the UK’s funniest faces after Madison Osborne, aged 10, from Wash Common pulled a cheeky face for a Comic Relief competition.…


Canoes and crosses proceed through Berkshire and Hampshire

29 March 2013
Canoes and crosses proceed through Berkshire and Hampshire

Canoes and crosses proceed through Berkshire and Hampshire

29 March 2013

CANOES and crosses will travel through Newbury and Tadley today (Good Friday). Over 600 canoeists will travel along the Kennet and Avon canal through…


10-day disruption to trains

29 March 2013
10-day disruption to trains

10-day disruption to trains

29 March 2013

RAIL passengers travelling over the Easter holidays can expect 10 days of disruption to services, starting today (Good Friday). Network Rail said that…


Civic awards ceremony honours Newbury volunteers

29 March 2013
Civic awards ceremony honours Newbury volunteers

Civic awards ceremony honours Newbury volunteers

29 March 2013

THE contribution that volunteers make to their communities was celebrated at the Newbury Town Civic and Young Persons award ceremony on Monday night.…


Quiet night for police on Operation Festive

28 March 2013
Quiet night for police on Operation Festive

Quiet night for police on Operation Festive

28 March 2013

THAMES Valley Police were out in force last Thursday as part of an operation to tackle rural crime. Around 100 officers patrolled rural areas in West…


Plan submitted to convert listed offices into 11 flats

26 March 2013
Plan submitted to convert listed offices into 11 flats

Plan submitted to convert listed offices into 11 flats

26 March 2013

PLANS to convert empty offices in a conservation area in Newbury into flats have been submitted to West Berkshire Council. The proposal for Phoenix House,…


School games winter festival takes place today (Tues)

26 March 2013
School games winter festival takes place today (Tues)

School games winter festival takes place today (Tues)

26 March 2013

MORE than 1,400 children from across Berkshire will participate in the Sainsbury's School Games in Winter festival today (Tuesday). The event will feature…


Roadworks just keep coming along the A4

25 March 2013
Roadworks just keep coming along the A4

Roadworks just keep coming along the A4

25 March 2013

EIGHT weeks of roadworks in Newbury and Thatcham are due to start today (Monday). More delays could on the horizon while Southern Electric make upgrades…


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