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Time’s up for town centre chain bar

11 September 2024
Time’s up for town centre chain bar

Time’s up for town centre chain bar

11 September 2024

A popular town centre bar will close early next year.


School’s woodland adventure

10 September 2024
School’s woodland adventure

School’s woodland adventure

10 September 2024

A primary school has kicked off the year in style, with the official opening of its new woodland playground.


From Bradfield College to England Test hero

10 September 2024
From Bradfield College to England Test hero

From Bradfield College to England Test hero

10 September 2024

Having made his Test match debut for England only three months ago, Gus Atkinson has quickly become the country’s newest cricketing star.


Ofsted changes a ‘fantastic step in the right direction’

10 September 2024
Ofsted changes a ‘fantastic step in the right direction’

Ofsted changes a ‘fantastic step in the right direction’

10 September 2024

A Newbury headteacher – who refused to initially let Ofsted into her school – has given her reaction to the government’s planned changes.


Drug-driver took to the roads while banned

10 September 2024
Drug-driver took to the roads while banned

Drug-driver took to the roads while banned

10 September 2024

A motorist was caught driving while disqualified – after taking cocaine.


My Newbury: A cormorant at the Wharf in Newbury

10 September 2024
My Newbury: A cormorant at the Wharf in Newbury

My Newbury: A cormorant at the Wharf in Newbury

10 September 2024

This My Newbury picture was taken three weeks ago by Paul Walter.


Readers’ letters: ‘Why is this happening in Newbury where it should be policed?’

09 September 2024
Readers’ letters: ‘Why is this happening in Newbury where it should be policed?’

Readers’ letters: ‘Why is this happening in Newbury where it should be policed?’

09 September 2024

A selection of letters to the editor of the Newbury Weekly News


Man denies tormenting woman

08 September 2024
Man denies tormenting woman

Man denies tormenting woman

08 September 2024

A man is to go on trial for assaulting and intimidating a woman.


Cyclist left with multiple fractures by careless driver

08 September 2024
Cyclist left with multiple fractures by careless driver

Cyclist left with multiple fractures by careless driver

08 September 2024

A Newbury maintenance driver left a cyclist with multiple fractures after an incident of careless driving on a West Berkshire high street.

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Motorist drank almost three times legal limit

07 September 2024
Motorist drank almost three times legal limit

Motorist drank almost three times legal limit

07 September 2024

A woman drank almost three times the legal limit before getting behind the wheel.


‘One in a billion’ spherical egg goes on display

07 September 2024
‘One in a billion’ spherical egg goes on display

‘One in a billion’ spherical egg goes on display

07 September 2024

Behold…amid tight security, a ‘one in a billion’ spherical egg has gone on display.


Back in the day

07 September 2024
Back in the day

Back in the day

07 September 2024

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


Drug dealing among priority crimes in Thatcham, say residents

06 September 2024
Drug dealing among priority crimes in Thatcham, say residents

Drug dealing among priority crimes in Thatcham, say residents

06 September 2024

The results for Thames Valley Police’ neighbourhood priorities survey for Thatcham are in.


Heavy rain to hit district for more than 48 hours

04 September 2024
Heavy rain to hit district for more than 48 hours

Heavy rain to hit district for more than 48 hours

04 September 2024

The district is set to be deluged by heavy rain showers for more than 48 hours.


Help Sammy find his stolen bike

04 September 2024
Help Sammy find his stolen bike

Help Sammy find his stolen bike

04 September 2024

A popular town centre worker is asking for help to find his stolen bike.

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Court hears tale of a broken soldier lost to addiction

03 September 2024
Court hears tale of a broken soldier lost to addiction

Court hears tale of a broken soldier lost to addiction

03 September 2024

A heartbreaking tale of a broken soldier, discarded by the army and lost to addiction, was told to court.


My Newbury: Rainbow over Donnington Valley Golf Club

03 September 2024
My Newbury: Rainbow over Donnington Valley Golf Club

My Newbury: Rainbow over Donnington Valley Golf Club

03 September 2024

This My Newbury picture was taken by Francu Alex.


Estate armed raiders jailed for total of 17 years

02 September 2024
Estate armed raiders jailed for total of 17 years

Estate armed raiders jailed for total of 17 years

02 September 2024

Two masked men who smashed their way into a housing estate home and robbed the occupant at gunpoint have been jailed for a total of 16 years.


Newbury nursery staff celebrate after Ofsted rates it as ‘Outstanding’

02 September 2024
Newbury nursery staff celebrate after Ofsted rates it as ‘Outstanding’

Newbury nursery staff celebrate after Ofsted rates it as ‘Outstanding’

02 September 2024

Staff at a Newbury nursery are celebrating after an Ofsted inspection judged them to be ‘Outstanding’.


Readers’ letters: ‘One thing that we don’t need is more traffic lights’

02 September 2024
Readers’ letters: ‘One thing that we don’t need is more traffic lights’

Readers’ letters: ‘One thing that we don’t need is more traffic lights’

02 September 2024

A selection of letters to the editor of the Newbury Weekly News


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