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Suspended jail term and restraining order for man after he assaulted woman

09 April 2025
Suspended jail term and restraining order for man after he assaulted woman

Suspended jail term and restraining order for man after he assaulted woman

09 April 2025

A man has received a suspended prison sentence for assaulting a woman.


Forget the Monday Blues, Sundays are now the most stressful day of the week

09 April 2025
Forget the Monday Blues, Sundays are now the most stressful day of the week

Forget the Monday Blues, Sundays are now the most stressful day of the week

09 April 2025

Brits swap day of rest for day of stress as Sunday Scaries are now the day we are most anxious


Motorist caught drug-driving

09 April 2025
Motorist caught drug-driving

Motorist caught drug-driving

09 April 2025

A motorist who got behind the wheel after taking cannabis has been landed with a £785 bill.


Village playground has been spruced up following fundraising project

08 April 2025
Village playground has been spruced up following fundraising project

Village playground has been spruced up following fundraising project

08 April 2025

A children’s playground has re-opened following a major facelift.


Woman admits ABH assault

08 April 2025
Woman admits ABH assault

Woman admits ABH assault

08 April 2025

A woman has been ordered to compensate the victim she assaulted.


Man used hot coffee ‘as a weapon’ against police officer

08 April 2025
Man used hot coffee ‘as a weapon’ against police officer

Man used hot coffee ‘as a weapon’ against police officer

08 April 2025

A man tipped hot coffee over a police officer when he was refused food in the cells.


My Newbury: Camellia Japonica in Aldworth

08 April 2025
My Newbury: Camellia Japonica in Aldworth

My Newbury: Camellia Japonica in Aldworth

08 April 2025

This spring-like picture of Camellia Japonica, with its masses of large beautiful flowers, was taken in the village of Aldworth by Tracey Godsmark.


Man who caused ‘considerable distress’ sentenced for multiple vehicle offences

07 April 2025
Man who caused ‘considerable distress’ sentenced for multiple vehicle offences

Man who caused ‘considerable distress’ sentenced for multiple vehicle offences

07 April 2025

A man whose behaviour caused “considerable distress” in Thatcham has been sentenced.


Club reopening after weekend break-in

07 April 2025
Club reopening after weekend break-in

Club reopening after weekend break-in

07 April 2025

A live entertainment venue has been broken into in Newbury.


Sovereign Housing threaten tenants’ champion with legal action

07 April 2025
Sovereign Housing threaten tenants’ champion with legal action

Sovereign Housing threaten tenants’ champion with legal action

07 April 2025

A woman campaigning on behalf of Sovereign Housing’s Lambourn tenants has been barred from the premises and threatened with legal action.


Town centre pub regular is barred for exposing himself and indecently propositioning woman

07 April 2025
Town centre pub regular is barred for exposing himself and indecently propositioning woman

Town centre pub regular is barred for exposing himself and indecently propositioning woman

07 April 2025

A pub regular was barred after exposing himself to a woman and indecently propositioning her.


Readers’ views: ‘Why are Thames Water not being held to account?’

07 April 2025
Readers’ views: ‘Why are Thames Water not being held to account?’

Readers’ views: ‘Why are Thames Water not being held to account?’

07 April 2025

Here are a selection of letters to the editor of the Newbury Weekly News


Woman denies assaults and racist offence

06 April 2025
Woman denies assaults and racist offence

Woman denies assaults and racist offence

06 April 2025

A woman is to go on trial accused of assaults and racist aggression.


Man on knife charge

06 April 2025
Man on knife charge

Man on knife charge

06 April 2025

A man accused of having a knife in public has been sent to the crown court.


Shoplifter targeted town stores

05 April 2025
Shoplifter targeted town stores

Shoplifter targeted town stores

05 April 2025

A shoplifter is awaiting sentencing for two thefts.


Test yourself (or your mates) with these super tough 13 trivia questions

05 April 2025
Test yourself (or your mates) with these super tough 13 trivia questions

Test yourself (or your mates) with these super tough 13 trivia questions

05 April 2025

The Saturday Social: The hardest general knowledge quiz online is back


Police get court order to close property

05 April 2025
Police get court order to close property

Police get court order to close property

05 April 2025

Police have sought a court order to close a property in Thatcham.


Back in the day

05 April 2025
Back in the day

Back in the day

05 April 2025

We delve into our archives to see what was going on 10 years ago, 25 years ago and 50 years ago this week.


Man charged with rape

04 April 2025
Man charged with rape

Man charged with rape

04 April 2025

A man has been sent to the crown court charged with rape and other sexual offences..


Supermarket sex pest who groped women found not guilty – by reason of insanity

04 April 2025
Supermarket sex pest who groped women found not guilty – by reason of insanity

Supermarket sex pest who groped women found not guilty – by reason of insanity

04 April 2025

A supermarket sex pest who prowled stores to grope women has been found not guilty.


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