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My Newbury: Snowdrops at Frilsham church

11 March 2025
My Newbury: Snowdrops at Frilsham church

My Newbury: Snowdrops at Frilsham church

11 March 2025

This picture of snowdrops at the medieval church of St Frideswide in Frilsham was taken by Tracey Godsmark.


Judge locks up last defendants in drug-fuelled estate feud

10 March 2025
Judge locks up last defendants in drug-fuelled estate feud

Judge locks up last defendants in drug-fuelled estate feud

10 March 2025

Three men have been sentenced to almost 20 years’ custody between them for their part in a drug-fuelled estate feud.


Readers’ views: ‘Clearly disabled motorists are not welcome in Newbury’

10 March 2025
Readers’ views: ‘Clearly disabled motorists are not welcome in Newbury’

Readers’ views: ‘Clearly disabled motorists are not welcome in Newbury’

10 March 2025

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


Can doing more exercise reduce stress and help you sleep better?

08 March 2025
Can doing more exercise reduce stress and help you sleep better?

Can doing more exercise reduce stress and help you sleep better?

08 March 2025

If you’re worried about your sleep quality or insomnia, could being more active during the day be the answer?


Film, foxes and filo pastry! Have a crack at our Saturday Social pub quiz

08 March 2025
Film, foxes and filo pastry! Have a crack at our Saturday Social pub quiz

Film, foxes and filo pastry! Have a crack at our Saturday Social pub quiz

08 March 2025

Kick the weekend off with these general knowledge questions - and let us know if you get all 13 correct.


Picking your battles and setting boundaries: How to stand up to sexism at work

08 March 2025
Picking your battles and setting boundaries: How to stand up to sexism at work

Picking your battles and setting boundaries: How to stand up to sexism at work

08 March 2025

Female business leaders speak out about fighting gender inequality on the career ladder.


Back in the day

08 March 2025
Back in the day

Back in the day

08 March 2025

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


Wetherspoon Spring Beer Festival with 30 top real ales starts this week

07 March 2025
Wetherspoon Spring Beer Festival with 30 top real ales starts this week

Wetherspoon Spring Beer Festival with 30 top real ales starts this week

07 March 2025

Pub giant Wetherspoon to introduce five international beers plus new ales from breweries across the UK at 12-day festival.


Woman caught drink-driving with high alcohol reading

07 March 2025
Woman caught drink-driving with high alcohol reading

Woman caught drink-driving with high alcohol reading

07 March 2025

A woman was caught driving after drinking more than three-and-a-half times the alcohol limit.


Here’s where you can get your free copy of Out & About

07 March 2025
Here’s where you can get your free copy of Out & About

Here’s where you can get your free copy of Out & About

07 March 2025

The latest edition of our magazine, Out & About, is out now.


Pair invaded woman’s own home to assault her

07 March 2025
Pair invaded woman’s own home to assault her

Pair invaded woman’s own home to assault her

07 March 2025

A courtroom rang to the hysterical screams of a woman, filmed as a couple burst into her home and battered her.


Man sent to crown court on coercive control charge

06 March 2025
Man sent to crown court on coercive control charge

Man sent to crown court on coercive control charge

06 March 2025

A man has been accused of coercively controlling his partner.


Man, 59, denies child sex charges

06 March 2025
Man, 59, denies child sex charges

Man, 59, denies child sex charges

06 March 2025

A man is to go on trial accused of having sex with children.


Village ‘feels safer’ with violent offender behind bars

05 March 2025
Village ‘feels safer’ with violent offender behind bars

Village ‘feels safer’ with violent offender behind bars

05 March 2025

A violent offender said to have terrorised a village has been jailed.


Store burglary accused sees charge dismissed

05 March 2025
Store burglary accused sees charge dismissed

Store burglary accused sees charge dismissed

05 March 2025

A man accused of burglary can claim court costs after the charge against him was dismissed.


It’s Kintbury St Mary’s School scarecrow trail!

05 March 2025
It’s Kintbury St Mary’s School scarecrow trail!

It’s Kintbury St Mary’s School scarecrow trail!

05 March 2025

From Wallace and Gromit to Paddington bear – who has been much in the news of late – Kintbury’s scarecrow trail was a riot of imagination.


Come back, Paddington!

04 March 2025
Come back, Paddington!

Come back, Paddington!

04 March 2025

A stream of outraged Paddington Bear fans have staged a wake, leaving solemn offerings of marmalade and even poems.


The ulti-mutt relay race marks the start of the world’s greatest dog show

04 March 2025
The ulti-mutt relay race marks the start of the world’s greatest dog show

The ulti-mutt relay race marks the start of the world’s greatest dog show

04 March 2025

To kick off Crufts, six dogs took on a course designed by the world’s fastest vet.


Estate drugs kingpin living in fear of fellow prison inmates, court told

04 March 2025
Estate drugs kingpin living in fear of fellow prison inmates, court told

Estate drugs kingpin living in fear of fellow prison inmates, court told

04 March 2025

A drug dealer at the centre of estate gang warfare is reportedly living in fear of other criminals in prison.


My Newbury: St Denys Church in Stanford Dingley

04 March 2025
My Newbury: St Denys Church in Stanford Dingley

My Newbury: St Denys Church in Stanford Dingley

04 March 2025

This picture of St Denys Church in Stanford Dingley at snowdrop time was taken by Peter Towndrow.


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