Newbury Carnival is almost here but the fun has already begun. Excitement is building in Victoria Park - where the fete and fair has already kicked off…
NEWBURY Carnival will take to the streets today. The popular parade is finally here and it's set to be the biggest yet, with 62 confirmed entries.The…
EVERY reported rural crime across West Berkshire will now be attended by officers from Thames Valley Police. The news means that any reports which were…
THAMES Valley Police is appealing for witnesses after a car was vandalised outside a dealership in Mortimer. The incident occurred at 11:07pm on July…
PEOPLE across the district escaped the recent heatwave by diving into the Northcroft leisure centre’s outdoor lido. As temperatures soared into the high…
THE official opening of a £9m building project at Denefield School in Tilehurst will be held today (Tues). The project was completed last term and has…
THE family of Mark Campbell, who died on the Nightingales estate in Greenham two weeks ago, have paid tribute to a man with a “big heart and a generous…
Residents in Woolhampton gathered to see the names of the village’s war dead emblazoned with pride at a rededication of its war memorial last Saturday.…
THE West Berkshire Foodbank has been busy feeding a “definite hidden need” across the district. The foodbank was opened by the former Archbishop of Canterbury,…
POLICE are hunting a tractor driver who failed to stop after an injury accident. The incident, which left a motorist with facial injuries, happened on…
ABOUT 1,436 volunteers have been referred to projects around the district in the past year, thanks to the Volunteer Centre West Berkshire. Members of…
CHILDREN and staff at Victoria Park Nursery School celebrated the opening of their new outside learning centre last week. The children enjoyed playing…
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of burgling a property in Newbury. Between 2pm and 3pm on Tuesday, offenders broke into a house in Buckingham Road…
PEOPLE from Greenham turned up for a fun-packed afternoon in the sun at St Mary’s Church on Saturday. There was face-painting, raffles, a bouncy castle…
COMMUTES on the M4 between Theale and Heathrow could be made easier after plans to introduce an extra lane were announced last week. The project, estimated…
A RECORD number of entries have been submitted in this year’s Newbury Carnival, making it the biggest to date. With less than a month to go until the…
A FORMER Tomorrow’s World presenter will head up Theale Green Community School as it becomes an academy in September David Bromfield was selected by the…
A MAN has appeared in court charged with murder following a fatal incident on the Nightingales Estate in Greenham. Simon Velvick, aged 41, of Newtown…
TRADERS in Pangbourne are preparing for a period of upheaval while the Whitchurch Bridge closes to be rebuilt. The privately-owned bridge, which is used…
A CEREMONY to mark the opening of a new outdoor learning centre in Newbury's Victoria Park will be held today (Thursday). The Victoria Park Nursery School…
