NEWBURY is to lose at least one of its two Clinton Cards stores. Administrators announced on Wednesday that 350 of the gift and card retailer’s 784 shops…
IN this week's Newbury Weekly News the battle for Sandleford Park, and other open spaces, has moved from the rolling fields to an inquiry room in a Newbury…
AN 80-bed multi-million pound specialist care home could soon be built in Newbury, Newburytoday.co.uk can reveal. Land next to the Winchcombe School in…
CHANGES are afoot in the long-running dispute over the right to roam West Berkshire’s unrecorded paths, fields and bridleways. A consultation on rights…
THE former chairman of West Berkshire Council has been appointed the president of local children’s charity Buddies. Peter Argyle (Con, Calcot) (pictured…
CANINE lovers of West Berkshire, unite. A new dog show is to be held in Chieveley on Saturday (19), and is open to all.Pedigree classes for pure-bred…
THE run-down public toilets near Park Way are to be demolished. West Berkshire Council has submitted an application to tear down the loos north of the…
BEER festival season in West Berkshire paid no attention to the rain and continued full steam ahead over the recent bank holiday weekend with the Woodpecker…
A LETTER writing desk set used by King George VI sold for £5,000 at auction in Newbury. The items, a cloisonné bronze writing set which included a letter…
HUNDREDS of people lined the streets of Newbury today (Sunday) to watch Gareth Watkins win the Bayer 10k race for the third consecutive year and shred…
MORE than 800 runners are expected to be pounding the streets of Newbury today (Sunday) for the fifth Bayer 10K race. The annual race, held in association…
A MOTORBIKE was destroyed during a suspected arson attack in Newbury in the early hours of this morning (Saturday). Newbury fire station sent one vehicle…
WEST Berkshire Council has hit back at claims it is endangering people’s lives by cutting its road safety budget. A report by the road safety charity…
PEOPLE power has won out in Chieveley again as an application to build an industrial waste crusher near the village has been withdrawn. Raymond Brown…
RUNNERS on your marks ... not one but two foot races are to go ahead in West Berkshire this weekend. The inaugural Chieveley Chase takes place on Saturday,…
MOTORISTS in Newbury have been experiencing traffic mayhem this morning during rush hour, linked to the earlier closure of Hambridge Road. Last night,…
IN this week's Newbury Weekly News - An organised crime boss whose massive, illegal rubbish dump at Aldermaston earned him the longest ever prison sentence…
A NEWBURY tyre firm has been driven out of business after almost 30 years of trading in the town. Director Bryan Banbury, who has lived in Newbury all…
NEWBURY could lose another big name retailer and two of its shops as internet retailing looks to have killed off another high street giant, Clinton Cards.…
THE Thames Valley & Chiltern air ambulance has been cleared to fly again. The helicopter was one of 22 around the country grounded yesterday (Tuesday)…