BOTH Thomas Cook stores in Newbury, situated in in the Kennet Centre and Northbrook Street, have survived a wave of pending closures. The news comes following…
A SAUSAGE roll prevented an attempted hand bag theft in Mortimer after it was thrown in the offenders face by his victim. The victim, a 19-year-old woman,…
Drivers trying to cross Thatcham level crossing are facing further disruption this evening (Wednesday) due to a signalling fault. The fault has resulted…
THE barriers at Thatcham railway station, which caused delays for drivers earlier today (Wednesday) have been fixed. The barriers at Thatcham level crossing…
Just when it seemed Newbury's roadworks couldn't get any worse .... it has been announced that emergency roadworks will have to be carried out on the…
ANIMAL charities and businesses have said there will be a detrimental impact on animals and their livelihoods will suffer if plans to relocate a knackers…
MAJOR town centre roadworks start today (Mon) which are threatening months of disruption for motorists in Newbury. Station Road at the junction with the…
More than 100 people in Newbury were caught watching television without a licence last year. Figures from TV Licencing showed that 153 people in Newbury…
THE RACECOURSE Newbury is inviting people to saddle up for a fun filled day of equestrian events while raising money for horse rehabilitation charity…
Thames Valley Police have arrested two boys in relation to a suspected arson in Thatcham last weekend. The boys, aged 12 and 13, from Thatcham, were arrested…
A DAY at the races while raising money for charity is being offered to businesses as part of this year’s West Berkshire Mencap’s (WBM) corporate race…
Morrisons will be coming to Northbrook Street this summer after the company announced it has purchased the site of the HMV store. The Newbury HMV purchase…
SHOPPERS at Sainsbury’s in Newbury can expect madness in the aisles over the coming weeks as the store gears up for Red Nose Day 2013. Sainsbury’s raised…
Firefighters tackled a house fire in Thatcham last night (Sunday). Two pumps from Newbury and one from Whitley Wood were called to Northfield Road after…
ROADWORKS for the housing development at The Racecourse Newbury will begin on Boundary Road today (Mon). David Wilson Homes has confirmed that intermittent…
TWO schools in West Berkshire, Shefford C of E and St Andrew’s C of E at Chaddleworth have been judged in need of improvement following a recent Ofsted…
SHAW and Clay Hill residents can have their say on activities they would like to see in their community. In partnership with Newbury College and the Clay…
A MEMORIAL service to mark the 70th anniversary of the sinking of Newbury's adopted Second World War submarine, HMS Tigris, will be held at St Nicholas'…
NEWBURY scooped four awards at a ceremony to mark sporting achievements in Berkshire. Guests were honoured at the inaugural Inspiration and Participation…
THOUSANDS of visitors are expected to descend on Newbury to watch poultry in motion at the Reading and District Bantam Society's open show this weekend.…
