PLANS for a proposed travellers site in Hermitage have been met with wide ranging objections from residents in nearby villages. The plans, submitted for…
FESTIVE cheer was spread at Hampstead Norreys Primary School Christmas Fair earlier this month. More than 100 people bought Christmas presents at the…
THE popular festive song goes “Run, run Rudolph,” but it was Father Christmas who had to make his own way to town on Sunday for the first ever Great Thatcham…
A JET ski was among items of stolen property found at a West Berkshire caravan site. Officers executed two warrants at Four Houses Corner in Burghfield…
TWO men have been convicted of "degrading and damaging" sexual assaults on a teenager in a West Berkshire park. Mohammed Sajad Asghar, aged 22, and Toseef…
IN this week's Newbury Weekly News , a rogue Newbury builder has given a jail sentence for fleecing vulnerable, elderly customers. But 50-year-old Richard…
PEOPLE in West Berkshire can discuss policing with the police and crime commissioner, Anthony Stansfeld, tonight (Wednesday). It has been a busy year…
A COLD WAR relic will be transformed into a community venue after Greenham Parish Council won the race to take over the former control tower at Greenham…
POLICE would like to speak with this man in connection with a sexual assault in Thatcham last month. The 22-year-old victim was approached by a man who…
WEST Berkshire Council has been lambasted by one of it’s own members who has accused it of pocketing money meant for parishes. Parish councils could be…
MEMBERS of the Fire Brigades Union have announced that they will be holding three strikes in two weeks over the festive period. West Berkshire firefighters…
TWO people have been arrested on suspicion of burgling two properties in Chapel Street, Thatcham. The offenders stole copper piping and pottery after…
THE Downs School in Compton will mark the end of an era this term as it says goodbye to its headteacher of seven years. Val Houldey has seen the school…
A SERIES of overnight road closures will be in place on main routes in West Berkshire this week. Starting tonight (Monday), there will be two nights of…
WITH Christmas fast approaching there's plenty of festive cheer being spread across the district today (Sunday). Newbury will be all aglow as the Festival…
TWO Newbury schoolgirls are going downhill .......as they prepare to train with Team GB’s bobsleigh team. Park House students Codie Burnett, aged 17,…
NEWBURYTODAY.CO.UK is pleased to carry the results for the Thames Valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance Trust’s weekly lottery. The air ambulance has responded…
THE Racecourse Newbury has announced who will take the position as its first Chief Executive. Julian Thick will step into the new job on Monday after…
FIREFIGHTERS in West Berkshire will be staging two further strikes this weekend as members of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) walk out in their on-going…
One lane is currently closed on the M4 westbound following a two vehicle collision between junction 14 (Hungerford) and junction 15 (Swindon East). Fire,…