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Calls for Thatcham bypass to cope with future housing

20 April 2016
Calls for Thatcham bypass to cope with future housing

Calls for Thatcham bypass to cope with future housing

20 April 2016

Poor decisions have resulted in 'planning nightmare' THATCHAM needs its own bypass to cope with an increasing amount of traffic on the A4 and from future…


Objections raised over Theale primary school replacement

20 April 2016
Objections raised over Theale primary school replacement

Objections raised over Theale primary school replacement

20 April 2016

Lack of information over 'urgently needed' school leads to Parish council objection A LACK of information, too many assumptions and contradictory statements…


Thatcham nursery plans for a full house

20 April 2016
Thatcham nursery plans for a full house

Thatcham nursery plans for a full house

20 April 2016

Proposals to turn Beenham pub into centre for 120 children A WEST Berkshire nursery is hoping to convert Beenham’s Winning Hand pub. Tigers Day…


Expansion plans for Henwick Worthy playing fields unveiled

19 April 2016
Expansion plans for Henwick Worthy playing fields unveiled

Expansion plans for Henwick Worthy playing fields unveiled

19 April 2016

BMX track, all-weather pitch and increased parking feature in proposals DRASTIC changes to the Henwick Worthy playing fields are being proposed including…


Mortimer Post Office to relocate?

19 April 2016
Mortimer Post Office to relocate?

Mortimer Post Office to relocate?

19 April 2016

Comments sought on proposed move MORTIMER’S Post Office could be relocating. The Post Office is proposing to relocate Mortimer Common Post Office…


Crafty Craft sailing into view

18 April 2016
Crafty Craft sailing into view

Crafty Craft sailing into view

18 April 2016

Still time to enter annual raft race CRAFTY Craft is nearly upon us. The Kennet and Avon Canal will become a carnival route when the annual fun raft race…


Thatcham businesses praised for flood defence donations

16 April 2016
Thatcham businesses praised for flood defence donations

Thatcham businesses praised for flood defence donations

16 April 2016

Scheme will be a ‘tremendous legacy’ THATCHAM businesses and residents have been praised for donating much-needed funds to protect the town from flooding. West…


Weekend racing at Newbury Racecourse called off

15 April 2016
Weekend racing at Newbury Racecourse called off

Weekend racing at Newbury Racecourse called off

15 April 2016

Beer festival to go ahead as planned TODAY'S racing at Newbury Racecourse has been called off. A water logged course has led to the Dubai Duty Free Spring…


Ray of hope for Hamstead Marshall pub campaigners

15 April 2016
Ray of hope for Hamstead Marshall pub campaigners

Ray of hope for Hamstead Marshall pub campaigners

15 April 2016

Recommendation to refuse housing plan for White Hart Inn RESIDENTS in Hamstead Marshall fighting to save their village pub from being turned into housing…


Witnesses to assault and criminal damage in Newbury sought

13 April 2016
Witnesses to assault and criminal damage in Newbury sought

Witnesses to assault and criminal damage in Newbury sought

13 April 2016

Witnesses to an assault and an incident of criminal damage in Newbury are being sought.  The assault took place in Northbrook Street at around 3am…


Calcot Service Point to close today (Wednesday)

12 April 2016
Calcot Service Point to close today (Wednesday)

Calcot Service Point to close today (Wednesday)

12 April 2016

Closure brought forward West Berkshire Council's Calcot Service Point will close its doors for the last time today (Wednesday). The council decided to…


Thatcham councillors object to Tull Way housing application

12 April 2016
Thatcham councillors object to Tull Way housing application

Thatcham councillors object to Tull Way housing application

12 April 2016

Concerns over 75-homes impact on the town THATCHAM Town Council has objected to plans for 75 homes off Tull Way; but only just. Bloor Homes Southern has…


Garry has a ball on surprise 60th

02 April 2016
Garry has a ball on surprise 60th

Garry has a ball on surprise 60th

02 April 2016

Players and family turn out to mark football coach's big day A FORMER Newbury football coach had an emotional surprise 60th birthday party... on the pitch. Garry…


West Berkshire Therapy Centre reopens tomorrow (Saturday)

01 April 2016
West Berkshire Therapy Centre reopens tomorrow (Saturday)

West Berkshire Therapy Centre reopens tomorrow (Saturday)

01 April 2016

Centre finds permanent home after year-long search THE West Berkshire Therapy Centre is on the move. The centre has been providing exercise and therapy…


Allotmenteer allowed to keep Thatcham plot

30 March 2016
Allotmenteer allowed to keep Thatcham plot

Allotmenteer allowed to keep Thatcham plot

30 March 2016

Town Council sympathetic to woman's request to stay A THATCHAM allotment holder at risk of losing her plot has been granted a stay of execution. The threat…


Thatcham to discuss impact of latest cuts tonight (Tuesday)

29 March 2016
Thatcham to discuss impact of latest cuts tonight (Tuesday)

Thatcham to discuss impact of latest cuts tonight (Tuesday)

29 March 2016

Town Council to discuss library, wardens and buses THATCHAM Town Council is to hold another extraordinary meeting on how cuts will affect the town. As…


Man hospitalised following two car crash near Lambourn

26 March 2016
Man hospitalised following two car crash near Lambourn

Man hospitalised following two car crash near Lambourn

26 March 2016

Passenger sustains neck and spinal injuries A man was cut free from a car by firefighters, following a collision last night (Friday).  Firefighters…


Newbury man jailed for supplying drugs in the town

24 March 2016
Newbury man jailed for supplying drugs in the town

Newbury man jailed for supplying drugs in the town

24 March 2016

George Heap "has three years now to reflect upon his actions." A Newbury man has been jailed in connection with supplying Class A drugs in Newbury. George…


"Save our library" say Theale children

24 March 2016
"Save our library" say Theale children

"Save our library" say Theale children

24 March 2016

Village protests against impending library closure CHILDREN'S education will suffer if West Berkshire Council closes Theale library. That was…


£900,000 of IKEA road improvements on the way

24 March 2016
£900,000 of IKEA road improvements on the way

£900,000 of IKEA road improvements on the way

24 March 2016

Significant improvements to be made before store opens, says West Berkshire Council MOTORISTS should prepare for the next stage of roadworks to improve…


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