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Aldermaston Manor snapped up for less than £5m

17 January 2014
Aldermaston Manor snapped up for less than £5m

Aldermaston Manor snapped up for less than £5m

17 January 2014

AN historic Grade-II listed building could be converted into housing after Aldermaston Manor Park and its 140- acre estate was snapped up for less than…


Man has ear bitten during assault

16 January 2014
Man has ear bitten during assault

Man has ear bitten during assault

16 January 2014

A MAN had his ear bitten by another man following an assault on the bridge connecting Goring and Streatley. The 21-year-old man and his friend were approached…


Extraordinary meeting to discuss Tesco in Goring tonight (Wednesday)

15 January 2014
Extraordinary meeting to discuss Tesco in Goring tonight (Wednesday)

Extraordinary meeting to discuss Tesco in Goring tonight (Wednesday)

15 January 2014

PEOPLE in Goring-on-Thames can air their views tonight (Wednesday) on whether a pub should be turned into a supermarket. Tesco has announced that it plans…


What's on today (Sunday)

12 January 2014
What's on today (Sunday)

What's on today (Sunday)

12 January 2014

CHILDREN will be able to benefit from new play equipment in Blossom's Field today (Sunday). The new play facility is situated next to the existing playground…


Men arrested on suspicion of burglary

10 January 2014
Men arrested on suspicion of burglary

Men arrested on suspicion of burglary

10 January 2014

THREE people have been arrested on suspicion of burglary following a string of vehicle break-ins across West Berkshire. A 19-year-old man from Greenham…


Public meeting tonight to discuss plans to turn Goring pub into Tesco

08 January 2014
Public meeting tonight to discuss plans to turn Goring pub into Tesco

Public meeting tonight to discuss plans to turn Goring pub into Tesco

08 January 2014

A PUBLIC meeting is being held tonight (Weds) about plans to turn a Goring pub into a Tesco store. The supermarket has announced that it plans to convert…


What's on today (Sunday)

05 January 2014
What's on today (Sunday)

What's on today (Sunday)

05 January 2014

SUNDAY offers a chance to burn off some calories that may have been gained over the festive period with a series of walks across the district. A winter…


Make 'em laugh

05 January 2014
Make 'em laugh

Make 'em laugh

05 January 2014

A HAPPY New Year to one and all. We're keen to spread the good cheer throughout the year so help put a smile - if you can call it that - on the faces…


Appeal launched following vehicle break in

03 January 2014
Appeal launched following vehicle break in

Appeal launched following vehicle break in

03 January 2014

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a car was broken into while parked at a West Berkshire abbey. The offenders made off with an iPhone 4S, a purse…


Firefighters called to three Berkshire incidents during New Years strike

02 January 2014
Firefighters called to three Berkshire incidents during New Years strike

Firefighters called to three Berkshire incidents during New Years strike

02 January 2014

CONTINGENCY firefighters tackled a fire in West Berkshire while members of the Fire Brigades Union staged their eighth strike - in an ongoing row with…


River Pang put on flood alert

01 January 2014
River Pang put on flood alert

River Pang put on flood alert

01 January 2014

A FLOOD alert has been issued across a swathe of West Berkshire along the River Pang . The Environment Agency has said this evening (Wednesday) that the…


Electronic items stolen from Chieveley home

31 December 2013
Electronic items stolen from Chieveley home

Electronic items stolen from Chieveley home

31 December 2013

BURGLARS made off with two televisions and a MacBook from a property in Chieveley. The offenders forced their way through a ground floor window at the…


New Year's Honours list 2014 announced

31 December 2013
New Year's Honours list 2014 announced

New Year's Honours list 2014 announced

31 December 2013

PEOPLE across West Berkshire and Wiltshire will have extra cause to celebrate the arrival of 2014 as they have been recognised in the New Year's Honours…


Driver hospitalised following robbery in Hermitage

30 December 2013
Driver hospitalised following robbery in Hermitage

Driver hospitalised following robbery in Hermitage

30 December 2013

A DELIVERY driver has been hospitalised after being robbed in Hermitage. The 47-year-old man was approached by two men as he was delivering a takeaway…


Engineering works continuing into New Year

30 December 2013
Engineering works continuing into New Year

Engineering works continuing into New Year

30 December 2013

RAIL passengers will continue to face amended services through West Berkshire into the New Year. Planned engineering work is under way between Reading…


A special time for Tilehurst school's ‘Dame Sue’

29 December 2013
A special time for Tilehurst school's ‘Dame Sue’

A special time for Tilehurst school's ‘Dame Sue’

29 December 2013

A WEST Berkshire headteacher who was made a Dame in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list was invested last week. Dame Susan Bourne was honoured for services…


Thousands raised in aid of Newbury woman hurt in crash

29 December 2013
Thousands raised in aid of Newbury woman hurt in crash

Thousands raised in aid of Newbury woman hurt in crash

29 December 2013

FRIENDS and family pulled together to raise nearly £3,000 in aid of a Newbury woman who was injured in a car crash last year. Helen Welch, aged 19, from…


Mobile library for Mortimer

27 December 2013
Mobile library for Mortimer

Mobile library for Mortimer

27 December 2013

MORTIMER library has closed while it undergoes a refurbishment over the next two months. A mobile library will be park outside St Johns Hall, West End…


Youngster bakes and donates to raise £100 for Crisis

27 December 2013
Youngster bakes and donates to raise £100 for Crisis

Youngster bakes and donates to raise £100 for Crisis

27 December 2013

A CURRIDGE girl has been spreading the message of Christmas being a time for giving. Kellsey Leese, aged eight, decided to donate the Christmas money…


Red Shute recycling appeal thrown out

24 December 2013
Red Shute recycling appeal thrown out

Red Shute recycling appeal thrown out

24 December 2013

AN appeal challenging West Berkshire Council’s decision to turn down plans for a waste recycling plant in Hermitage has been thrown out. The rejected…


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