Town council could decide to sell the building the week before Christmas A DECISION on whether The Priory is to be sold could be made the week before…
Victim punched in face and staff member assaulted A Thatcham man has been arrested following an assault in a Newbury pub. A 23-year-old man was…
James Ballantyne 'greatly missed' Tributes to a popular and promising young Hungerford man have been made by his family. James Ballantyne, aged 23, died…
Parades being held across West Berkshire THE district will honour the fallen 101 years after the outbreak of the First World War. 2015 also marks the…
Differing views on Lower Way field expressed TOWN councillors’ opposing opinions about development on Thatcham’s Lower Way field were aired…
Exhibit runs at the West Berkshire Museum until November 2016 PEOPLE can learn more about West Berkshire’s turbulent history in a new exhibition…
Public jeers as controversial sites approved A HUGELY controversial document which outlines the council's preferred sites for future housing was approved…
Taceham House to be replaced after standing empty for six years THE long-awaited demolition of a Thatcham ‘eyesore’ has begun. Taceham House,…
Former secretary must repay Aldermaston employer more than £90,000 A THATCHAM woman has been ordered to pay back more than £90,000 which she stole…
Road was closed because of fuel spillage A Thatcham road was closed this morning (Thursday) following an accident and fuel spillage. Police were…
Sites to be discussed at special meeting tomorrow (Thursday) WEST Berkshire Council has revealed its final list of preferred housing sites across the…
Councillor and MP criticise council's housing sites PRECIOUS green land in south Newbury and Greenham is likely to be lost to development after being…
Roger Croft to be confirmed as West Berkshire Council leader on Thursday Thatcham town and district councillor Roger Croft has been named as the new leader…
Lower Way field remains in West Berkshire Council development document THE listing of Lower Way’s field as a preferred site for housing has caused…
Top footie tips from FC Porto staff PUPILS at Kennet School got a touch of the Champions League recently. The Stoney Lane school’s soccer stars…
One step away from Open Mic UK final A THATCHAM singer/songwriter is one step away from the final in a nationwide talent search. Former Kennet School…
Residents' say that charges have caused danger on nearby roads CAR-parking charges, which Thatcham residents say are to blame for causing hazards on nearby…
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, West Berkshire Council has released its preferred list of sites for housing across the district; and Newbury…
Victim of the disease and her friends raise more than £10,000 for charity A THATCHAM woman has overcome a life-altering disease that has wracked her body…
13-year-olds chased through park on Saturday afternoon Boys as young as 13 were chased by knife wielding teenagers in Newbury's Victoria Park on Saturday. The…