Councillors 'cool off' on idea for cycle lane segregation TOWN councillors have cooled off on an idea to improve cycle safety on the A4 – as they…
Trees down following Storm Ciara There are delays to train services between Reading and Newbury this morning. A tree has blocked the line…
Environment Agency monitoring River Lambourn A flood alert has been issued for the River Lambourn. The Environment Agency put out the warning for…
Power cuts and some travel disruption WEST Berkshire is feeling the impact of Storm Ciara with strong gusts impacting travel and power. An amber warning…
The Plough is on the market with a guide price of £410,000 A VACANT Thatcham pub is being put up for sale again. The freehold for The Plough is…
Consultants calling on authorities for real change THERE have been fresh calls to improve safety and reduce congestion on the A34. An event is now…
Northbrook Street shop beats more than 2,000 others NEWBURY'S Greggs shop in Northbrook Street is celebrating after being crowned the ‘Best in the…
One vehicle involved was stolen Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision involving a stolen vehicle, suspected to be involved in burglaries. The…
Francis Baily wants to increase awareness of STEM education and inspire children A THATCHAM school is holding a science fair to spark children’s…
75-year-old died while walking her dog in Henwick Lane The family of a woman who died in a collision in Thatcham have paid tribute. Josephine Pinnock…
Call for town's great and good to be recognised Nominations are open for the Thatcham Town Council Civic Awards 2020. The awards are…
Independent school achieves highest inspection rating ST GABRIEL’S schools are celebrating being awarded the highest ranking from inspectors. They…
Film crews spotted in the area last year It's fast and furious at Greenham Common. The common and its former missile bunkers have featured in a trailer…
Council scheme payouts 'making a difference' TWELVE local good causes have benefitted from a split of nearly £8,000 from the West Berkshire Lottery Community…
Wife of Pc Andrew Harper receives standing ovation at ceremony A POLICE officer who was killed on duty in West Berkshire has been given a posthumous honour…
Laura Farris and MEP Judith Bunting speak on Brexit Day NEWBURY’S new MP Laura Farris has said that Conservatives voting down amendments to allow…
Newspaper Holdings Ltd has applied to replace offices with apartments PLANS to develop the old Newbury Weekly News site look set to be refused. Newspaper…
District ranked in top 10 places in the country WEST Berkshire has been ranked in the top 10 areas to be a girl in the UK. The district was placed sixth…
Road will be closed between Newbury and Thatcham THE A4 will be closed overnight between Newbury and Thatcham again tonight (Tuesday). The closure, between…
There are long delays on the A34 in West Berkshire this morning following an accident. One lane is closed on the northbound carriageway near East Ilsley…
