Reports of four-mile queues following barrier failure THERE was traffic chaos in and around Thatcham last night because of failed level crossing barriers…
Sparks could fly when the list will be presented on November 5 THERE could be fireworks across the district next month as West Berkshire Council is expected…
Town council to consult with community planning group over impact of sale THATCHAM Town Council will be consulting on the impact of selling the Priory,…
Newbury UKIP proposes a scheme which could cost between £22m and £30m NEWBURY UKIP thinks it has solved Thatcham’s level crossing woes. Fed-up members…
Road reopened after two vehicle collision A WOMAN has been taken to hospital with back injuries following a collision on the A34 this afternoon (Monday). The…
Burning paper accidentally placed in bin A porch was completely destroyed after a fire broke out at a Newbury property. Firefighters from Newbury Fire…
Digital marketing advice from Generate UK THE idea that business is constantly changing is not new, but the speed at which branding and marketing have…
71 events planned over 14 days THE 15th Thatcham Festival gets underway tomorrow (Saturday). The 14-day event will be packed with 71 events showcasing…
Drop-in sessions for small businesses SMALL businesses looking for advice on employment issues can head to a free event today. West Berkshire Council…
Historic fair returns to Northcroft Park NEWBURY’S historic Michaelmas Fair returns next week. More than 20 rides and 50 stalls are expected to…
Attendance and turnover on the up ATTENDANCE, turnover and the number of homes at Newbury Racecourse are on the up. The number of people attending racedays…
DCLG can appeal against West Berkshire and Reading council victory WEST Berkshire Council’s victory over the Government on affordable housing contributions…
‘Vagueness’ of application and lack of car parking highlighted OBJECTIONS have been raised to opening a new nursery in Thatcham. Little Me Day Nurseries…
'This is not the place to experiment,' says villager ANOTHER clash between renewable energy and West Berkshire’s countryside could be on the horizon,…
Memorial plaque specially commissioned for the village unveiled at ceremony PARISHONERS of Aldermaston and Wasing ensured that local men who died in the…
Siege Cross developers submit amended plans THERE will only be one way into the 495-home Siege Cross development if the plans are approved. A2Dominion…
Man arrested A man has been arrested after a woman in her 60s was sexually assaulted in Newbury. The 61-year-old was touched inappropriately over…
Resident calls police after witnessing suspicious activity TWO men have been arrested after a sharp-eyed resident called the police. The person phoned…
Bag stolen during frightening incident A teenager had his bag snatched during a frightening robbery in Greenham. The 17-year-old man was cycling…
Councillors split by alternative energy proposal in Woolhampton COUNCILLORS were torn between the need for renewable energy and preserving West Berkshire’s…