Proceeds of Crime Act invoked following a successful confiscation order made by police A CONVICTED drug dealer from Theale has been ordered to repay more…
Police hunting for group of men following incident in Purley Park on Saturday A TEENAGE girl was subject to a serious sexual assault after meeting a group…
Councillor says decision "could cause problems for 30 years" THE rolling green fields of Sandleford Park look set to become concreted over to make way…
A stretch of the M4 closed off while police made arrests POLICE arrested two suspected illegal immigrants yesterday (Thursday) after stopping a lorry…
Concerns raised over damage to state-run schools as fourth West Berkshire school applies for academy status COUNCILLORS have raised fears that schools…
Deadpan comic with a cynical take on the world comes to Newbury JEREMY Hardy is in a good mood. “I'm not getting any younger. My demographic is ageing…
Delivery driver attacked by three men while working in Theale A PIZZA delivery driver was attacked and robbed after serving an address in Theale on Tuesday…
Confusion after council's new waste collection service misses out some food bin deliveries WHILE West Berkshire's controversial new food waste…
All of West Berkshire's recycling will be processed at the 9.4 hectare facility A NEW high-tech recycling facility in Padworth recently opened for…
Several local figures have helped The Riverside Community Centre open again A GROUP of dedicated volunteers have revived a Newbury youth club and called…
New fortnightly black bin and weekly food waste rota kicks in today (Monday) TODAY (Monday) marks the end of weekly black bin collections across West…
Newbury centre packed with gruesome goings-on for annual Hallowe'en bash HUNDREDS of ghouls and spooky souls helped turn Newbury Market Place into…
Police treating man's death as unexplained but not suspicious A MAN in his sixties died at a Wash Common home yesterday (Saturday). The South Central…
Spate of brutal robberies and burglaries has raised fears the area is becoming a target for gangs A SPATE of brutal robberies and burglaries in Tilehurst…
MP for Newbury: "Now is not the right time for the debate on Europe" A CONSERVATIVE party revolt over a vote on membership of the European Union has been…
Cheggers plays dead in new comedy horror filmed partly in Newbury ANYONE who has ever wished a horrible death upon the legions of irritating TV presenters…
Conservative party rebuffs Lib Dem claims it is failing West Berkshire's young people WEST Berkshire Council's ruling Conservative administration…
Greenfield areas of West Berkshire are under threat from Government plans, claim environmental pressure groups A CONTROVERSIAL Government reform of the…
Police "keeping an open mind" as to connection of robberies following latest Tilehurst incident A JEWELLERY shop in Tilehurst was targeted by armed masked…
Roads treated for first time since last winter as cold snap hits West Berkshire A BITTER end to the October autumn heat-wave was heralded yesterday (Wednesday)…