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Woman sexually assaulted in Goring

26 July 2013
Woman sexually assaulted in Goring

Woman sexually assaulted in Goring

26 July 2013

THAMES Valley Police is appealing for witnesses after a woman was sexually assaulted on her way home from work in Goring. The woman was walking just after…


Head looks forward to taking up St Bart’s post

26 July 2013
Head looks forward to taking up St Bart’s post

Head looks forward to taking up St Bart’s post

26 July 2013

THE new headteacher at St Bartholomew’s School has been announced. Julia Mortimore will take the helm in January, following the news that the current…


Golfers pitch in to raise more than £9,000

26 July 2013
Golfers pitch in to raise more than £9,000

Golfers pitch in to raise more than £9,000

26 July 2013

A GOLF day in memory of a talented Newbury player got into full swing to raise £9,500 for disadvantaged young players. The Adam Clayton Golf Foundation…


Police seize cannabis in Newbury raid

25 July 2013
Police seize cannabis in Newbury raid

Police seize cannabis in Newbury raid

25 July 2013

FOUR people have been arrested for drug offences after a warrant was executed in Newbury. Officers from Thames Valley Police seized two large bags of…


Fire crews called to an electrical fire in Theale

25 July 2013
Fire crews called to an electrical fire in Theale

Fire crews called to an electrical fire in Theale

25 July 2013

POWER at a warehouse in Theale was cut off after a fire broke out early this morning (Thursday). Crews from Dee Road and Whitley Wood were called to the…


Local MPs question pay

24 July 2013
Local MPs question pay

Local MPs question pay

24 July 2013

WHAT is an MP worth? It could be £74,000 a year if a proposal to hike their salaries by 10 per cent is adopted.MPs used to set their own salaries but…


‘Lost tourist’ scam catches locals out

23 July 2013
‘Lost tourist’ scam catches locals out

‘Lost tourist’ scam catches locals out

23 July 2013

A CON artist pretending to be a lost tourist is targetting local people. His latest victim, Nicholas Hezel from Kingsclere, has appealed to people to…


Bucklebury celebrates the royal baby birth

22 July 2013
Bucklebury celebrates the royal baby birth

Bucklebury celebrates the royal baby birth

22 July 2013

VILLAGERS in Bucklebury were celebrating the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's baby boy last night (Monday). The Prince of Cambridge was born…


Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to a boy

22 July 2013
Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to a boy

Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to a boy

22 July 2013

THE Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to a baby boy yesterday (Monday). A statement from Kensington Palace said that the baby weighed 8Ibs, 6ozs and was…


Morrisons welcomes customers today (Monday)

22 July 2013
Morrisons welcomes customers today (Monday)

Morrisons welcomes customers today (Monday)

22 July 2013

A FRESH choice for Newbury was unlocked today (Monday) when Morrisons opened its doors. A ribbon was cut by the chairman of the Kennet and Avon Canal…


Ofsted slip for Aldermaston primary school

22 July 2013
Ofsted slip for Aldermaston primary school

Ofsted slip for Aldermaston primary school

22 July 2013

ALDERMASTON CE Primary School is in need of improvement according to a recent Ofsted report. The report found that the achievement of pupils, quality…


Morrisons opens in Newbury today (Monday)

22 July 2013
Morrisons opens in Newbury today (Monday)

Morrisons opens in Newbury today (Monday)

22 July 2013

MORRISONS will be opening the doors to its new store in Northbrook Street this morning (Monday). A ribbon will be cut at 9am by the chairman of the Kennet…


Theale schoolgirl loses her locks for charity

22 July 2013
Theale schoolgirl loses her locks for charity

Theale schoolgirl loses her locks for charity

22 July 2013

A SCHOOLGIRL from Theale has raised nearly £1,000 towards fighting cancer by parting with her locks. Mia Justice, who turned 14 on the day of her head…


Burgled couple warn others of crime risks in the heat wave

21 July 2013
Burgled couple warn others of crime risks in the heat wave

Burgled couple warn others of crime risks in the heat wave

21 July 2013

A COUPLE from Newbury, left devastated in the wake of having their home burgled, are warning others to protect their property in the summer heat. Teresa…


A good day for owls and dogs today (Sunday)

21 July 2013
A good day for owls and dogs today (Sunday)

A good day for owls and dogs today (Sunday)

21 July 2013

OWLS and dogs will be out at events taking place across the district today (Sunday). The Great Shefford country fair will feature owls, a bouncy castle,…


Golf day in memory of West Berkshire prodigy today (Friday)

19 July 2013
Golf day in memory of West Berkshire prodigy today (Friday)

Golf day in memory of West Berkshire prodigy today (Friday)

19 July 2013

GOLFERS are invited to tee off at a fundraising event in memory of a talented West Berkshire golfer today (Friday). The Adam Clayton Golf Foundation was…


Man arrested following incident with young girls in Theale

18 July 2013
Man arrested following incident with young girls in Theale

Man arrested following incident with young girls in Theale

18 July 2013

A MAN has been arrested following an incident involving two young girls in Theale. Both girls, aged 12, were walking along The Green in Theale at around…


Ofsted deems West Berks schools to be outstanding

16 July 2013
Ofsted deems West Berks schools to be outstanding

Ofsted deems West Berks schools to be outstanding

16 July 2013

STAFF and pupils at The Downs School, Compton, have been celebrating after receiving an outstanding Ofsted report. The news comes as a double success…


Overnight closures on the M4 start tonight

15 July 2013
Overnight closures on the M4 start tonight

Overnight closures on the M4 start tonight

15 July 2013

A SERIES of overnight closures will be in force on the M4 this week while roadworks are carried out on slip roads. The work will be carried out between…


Largest Newbury Carnival hailed as a huge success

15 July 2013
Largest Newbury Carnival hailed as a huge success

Largest Newbury Carnival hailed as a huge success

15 July 2013

THE largest Newbury Carnival in living memory took to the streets yesterday (Sunday) and has been hailed as a huge success by organisers. Thousands of…


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