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Woman who died in Newbury named

26 April 2013
Woman who died in Newbury named

Woman who died in Newbury named

26 April 2013

THE woman who died in Newbury on Tuesday evening has been formally identified. Thames Valley Police said they were treating the death of Lisa Kent at…


Two roads re-opened after serious accidents

25 April 2013
Two roads re-opened after serious accidents

Two roads re-opened after serious accidents

25 April 2013

TWO roads that were closed following serious accidents earlier today (Thursday) have now re-opened. All southbound lanes on the A339 are now open after…


Unexplained death in Bartholomew Street

25 April 2013
Unexplained death in Bartholomew Street

Unexplained death in Bartholomew Street

25 April 2013

POLICE are treating the death of a woman in Newbury as unexplained but non-suspicious. Police and an ambulance were called to Bartholomew Street, near…


Flying the flag for Newbury's heritage

24 April 2013
Flying the flag for Newbury's heritage

Flying the flag for Newbury's heritage

24 April 2013

SYMBOLS of Newbury’s rich history will be flown with pride, following Newbury Town Council’s approval of a design for a town flag. The design encompasses…


Green light for control tower bid

23 April 2013
Green light for control tower bid

Green light for control tower bid

23 April 2013

THE countdown to take control of the control tower on Greenham Common has started after Greenham Parish council voted to try and buy the Cold War relic.…


Man arrested during Aldworth rave

23 April 2013
Man arrested during Aldworth rave

Man arrested during Aldworth rave

23 April 2013

A MAN was arrested during a rave near Aldworth on Saturday night. Police were called to the Ridgeway near Aldworth at about 11:45pm on Saturday, following…


Cricket star at Horris Hill school

22 April 2013
Cricket star at Horris Hill school

Cricket star at Horris Hill school

22 April 2013

FORMER England cricket star Angus Fraser will be dropping in at Horris Hill School today (Monday). The former cricketer, commentator and journalist, who…


New scheme picked up to address litter eyesore

20 April 2013
New scheme picked up to address litter eyesore

New scheme picked up to address litter eyesore

20 April 2013

SWATHES of unsightly litter on the A339 and other roads into Newbury could be greatly reduced if a new scheme proves successful. West Berkshire Council…


Carnival reaches for the sky

19 April 2013
Carnival reaches for the sky

Carnival reaches for the sky

19 April 2013

CARNIVAL organisers have reached for the sky after securing a fly past of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) for this year’s Newbury Carnival…


M4 lane closed after two lorries collide

16 April 2013
M4 lane closed after two lorries collide

M4 lane closed after two lorries collide

16 April 2013

ONE westbound lane has been closed between junctions 13 and 14 on the M4 due to a collision between two lorries. The accident occurred around 3:30pm and…


Police appeal for witnesses of A339 crash

16 April 2013
Police appeal for witnesses of A339 crash

Police appeal for witnesses of A339 crash

16 April 2013

POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a collision on the A339 in Newbury which resulted in two motorcyclists being taken to hospital. The accident occurred…


Man arrested on suspicion of rape in Newbury

15 April 2013
Man arrested on suspicion of rape in Newbury

Man arrested on suspicion of rape in Newbury

15 April 2013

A 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of rape in Newbury. The arrest comes after a reported rape where the alleged victim, a woman in her teens,…


Open air coffee plan gets the nod

15 April 2013
Open air coffee plan gets the nod

Open air coffee plan gets the nod

15 April 2013

A BAKER's customers could be enjoying their lunch in the sun this summer after councillors supported an application to place tables and chairs by Newbury's…


Woman raped in Newbury

14 April 2013
Woman raped in Newbury

Woman raped in Newbury

14 April 2013

A woman was raped while walking through Newbury last night (Saturday). The 19-year-old woman was walking along the A4 London road with the offender, who…


Motorcyclist seriously injured in A339 crash

14 April 2013
Motorcyclist seriously injured in A339 crash

Motorcyclist seriously injured in A339 crash

14 April 2013

A MAN has suffered serious injuries after being involved in a collision on the A339 in Newbury. The 22-year-old male has been flown to the John Radcliffe…


Donkey Drive at Greenham Common

14 April 2013
Donkey Drive at Greenham Common

Donkey Drive at Greenham Common

14 April 2013

A DONKEY drive will be held on Greenham Common today (Sunday). Around six to eight donkeys are expected to take part in the social event, hosted by the…


Air ambulance back on duty

13 April 2013
Air ambulance back on duty

Air ambulance back on duty

13 April 2013

THE Thames Valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance is back on duty, following an earlier fault. The helicopter, a Eurocopter EC135, which covers Berkshire,…


Bungalow blaze in Long Lane

13 April 2013
Bungalow blaze in Long Lane

Bungalow blaze in Long Lane

13 April 2013

A FIRE ripped through a bungalow in Long Lane this morning (Saturday). Four pumps from Newbury and Reading stations were called to the fire at Berry Cottage,…


Coffee for carnival coffers

13 April 2013
Coffee for carnival coffers

Coffee for carnival coffers

13 April 2013

A COFFEE morning to raise funds for the Newbury Carnival is being held this morning (Saturday). Carnival committee members are inviting people to come…


Body found in Tidmarsh woodland

12 April 2013
Body found in Tidmarsh woodland

Body found in Tidmarsh woodland

12 April 2013

A BODY believed to be that of a missing man from Pangbourne has been retrieved from woodland in Tidmarsh. Thames Valley Police said its Specialist Search…


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