A West Berkshire village has been named the second happiest place to live in Berkshire.
We delve into our archives to see what was going on 10 years ago, 25 years ago and 50 years ago this week
The council’s consultation has now closed on a proposal to change bin collections from fortnightly to every three weeks. What’s your view?
A woman has allegedly been sexually assaulted in Thatcham.
An old soldier and well known former publican is living in squalor after a leak caused his roof to partially collapse.
A man has been ordered to pay hundreds of pounds in compensation to the woman he assaulted.
A man who denied threatening and assaulting a woman has been convicted.
A dog owner whose pet injured a woman has been sentenced.
A man has been locked up on a charge of witness intimidation.
Companies and individuals in West Berkshire and North Hampshire are being urged to enter the Newbury Weekly News Best in Business Awards 2025.
A group of armed men chased, caught and beat a housing estate rival into a coma with baseball bats.
A person has died near Thatcham Railway Station.
A woman who was frightened of moving home took her own life, a coroner concluded.
A man caught in charge of a car after drinking more than the legal limit has avoided a roads ban.
This picture is a lovely view from Sugglestone Down to Sheepless Hill above Combe, taken by Edward McNaghten.
A woman has been banned from the roads for two years for drink-driving.
A man will be sentenced at the crown court after admitting a child sex offence.
A selection of letters to the editor of the Newbury Weekly News.
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A man has been sent to the crown court in custody charged with assaulting and terrorising a woman.
A man has been locked up while awaiting sentence for sexual assault.
