PLANS to build holiday chalets on land next to The Racecourse Newbury have been rejected by West Berkshire Council. Submitted by Rivar, it sought to build…
A MISSING man from Stockcross has been found safe and well. Michael Ralphson, aged 41, was reported missing by a relative on Sunday afternoon.However,…
POLICE are hunting for thieves who made off with two tractors from a West Ilsley farm. The John Deere tractors were taken from a covered area in Rowles…
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of burglary in Pangbourne. The 18-year-old was arrested after the occupants of the property in Shooters Hill were…
POLICE are asking for the public's help in tracing a missing man from Stockcross. He is 41-year-old Michael Ralphson who was reported missing by a relative…
A FIRE that tore through a warehouse in Burghfield Common is being treating as suspected arson by Thames Valley Police. Seven pumps and over 30 firefighters…
COMMUTERS on the M4 eastbound are facing delays of up to 40 minutes owing to heavy traffic. The congestion currently stretches from junction 14 (Hungerford)…
HERMITAGE village hall has been put up for sale and has gone on the market for £825,000. The current hall, built in the Victorian era, was catering for…
LOVE is still strong with a Thatcham couple who recently celebrated 50 years of marriage. John and Sylvia Cummins, both aged 72, met 55 years ago when…
APPLES and a 10 mile race will keep people bobbing along today (Sunday) A celebration of national Apple Day, including wood carving, folk music and face…
FIREFIGHTERS from West Berkshire and Reading have worked through the night to tackle a blaze in Burghfield Common. Four pumps were called at 7.30pm to…
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…
Fire crews are currently attending a large fire in Burghfield Common. Four pumps initially attended the blaze at a derelict building in Bunces Lane but…
THIEVES broke into four vans in Burghfield and Mortimer in a single night, getting away with expensive tools and electronics. Tools were taken from a…
FIREFIGHTERS have announced that today's five hour strike has been called off. They had planned to walk out between 6.30pm and 11.30pm owing to a dispute…
THE Newbury and District Agricultural Society’s annual ploughing match is returning this weekend. Ploughs will be at the ready at Trumpletts Farm, Hampstead…
THOUSANDS of schoolchildren across West Berkshire will have their education disrupted today (Thursday) as teachers go on strike. The industrial action…
THERE’S no room for an alternative Michaelmas Fair in Newbury this year, according to organisers. West Berkshire Council announced last month that the…
SURVEYS asking people’s views on traffic in Newbury and Thatcham ironically produced delays this week. Traffic ground to a halt on Tuesday and Wednesday…
FESTIVE cheer can be spread from Newbury's tourist information centre this year. The centre will be selling Christmas cards for Cards for Good Causes.The…