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Keep NWN Over-80s’ parcel fund growing

09 November 2013
Keep NWN Over-80s’ parcel fund growing

Keep NWN Over-80s’ parcel fund growing

09 November 2013

THE Over 80s’ Parcel Fund is now well under way, with fundraising events and collections being organised around West Berkshire to help us raise the £20,000…


£500 boost funds more days out for brain tumour support group

05 November 2013
£500 boost funds more days out for brain tumour support group

£500 boost funds more days out for brain tumour support group

05 November 2013

NEWBURY Brain Tumour Support Group have received a £500 boost, thanks to Berkshire Masons. Mike Willis, of The Berkshire Masonic Charity, St Bartholomew…


Newbury author David Marsh signing copies of his book tomorrow (Sat)

01 November 2013
Newbury author David Marsh signing copies of his book tomorrow (Sat)

Newbury author David Marsh signing copies of his book tomorrow (Sat)

01 November 2013

JOURNALIST, author and grammar guru David Marsh will be signing copies of his book For Who the Bell Tolls in Waterstones tomorrow (Sat). Newbury-based…


What’s on this week

01 November 2013
What’s on this week

What’s on this week

01 November 2013

Newburytoday.co.uk’s events for the week to come.  Thursday Oct 31 Green Halloween, Discovery Centre, Thatcham, 11am to 4pm. Mr. Alexander's…


Fundraising well underway for this year's Over 80's Parcel Fund

01 November 2013
Fundraising well underway for this year's Over 80's Parcel Fund

Fundraising well underway for this year's Over 80's Parcel Fund

01 November 2013

As Christmas decorations fill the shops, the deadline for the Newbury Weekly News Parcel Fund draws even nearer. Fundraising is well underway, and entries…


Police offer trick or treat advice to residents

31 October 2013
Police offer trick or treat advice to residents

Police offer trick or treat advice to residents

31 October 2013

GHOSTS and ghouls beware because with Halloween approaching, police are doing all they can to safeguard West Berkshire residents. Thames Valley Police…


Being back in the playground led to first novel for Gill Hornby...eventually

31 October 2013
Being back in the playground led to first novel for Gill Hornby...eventually

Being back in the playground led to first novel for Gill Hornby...eventually

31 October 2013

THEY say everybody has at least one novel inside them, but for Gill Hornby it took two sackings, 20 years raising four children, and a visit to a beehive…


From onesies to gladrags, they wore it all for breast cancer

31 October 2013
From onesies to gladrags, they wore it all for breast cancer

From onesies to gladrags, they wore it all for breast cancer

31 October 2013

NEWBURY Breast Care Support Group members took to the catwalk to raise funds for breakthrough medical equipment for West Berkshire cancer patients. Organised…


Bargain hunters make a profit for charity

24 October 2013
Bargain hunters make a profit for charity

Bargain hunters make a profit for charity

24 October 2013

MOTHER-and-daughter team Margaret and Jo Mizen proved they had a nose for a bargain when they made £92 for charity selling antiques at auction. Mrs Margaret…


Greenham works together to provide diamond venue

24 October 2013
Greenham works together to provide diamond venue

Greenham works together to provide diamond venue

24 October 2013

PEOPLE in Greenham have been working together to help provide a new home for a local football team. Greenham Parish Council, with the support of McDonald’s…


Diwali celebration to be held at racecourse

22 October 2013
Diwali celebration to be held at racecourse

Diwali celebration to be held at racecourse

22 October 2013

CULTURAL performances, a Bollywood disco and a four-course Indian buffet is being planned in celebration of Diwali this year. On Saturday, November 2,…


Familiar face behind Wash Common bar

22 October 2013
Familiar face behind Wash Common bar

Familiar face behind Wash Common bar

22 October 2013

There’s a familiar face behind the bar at The Bowler’ Arms in Wash Common. Richard Hayman, well known to many from his 24 years running The Madagascan…


Trust could help with bowls club repair bill

18 October 2013
Trust could help with bowls club repair bill

Trust could help with bowls club repair bill

18 October 2013

TAXPAYERS in West Berkshire could be rescued from part or all of a hefty £105,000 bowls club repair bill. Newbury Town Council recently announced that…


Help get the best for Over 80s with NWN parcel fund

14 October 2013
Help get the best for Over 80s with NWN parcel fund

Help get the best for Over 80s with NWN parcel fund

14 October 2013

It is all go at Newbury Weekly News and we are working with Sainsbury’s to ensure we get the best possible food in the Over 80s food parcels that will…


Permission sought to turn Newbury bookmakers into salon

09 October 2013
Permission sought to turn Newbury bookmakers into salon

Permission sought to turn Newbury bookmakers into salon

09 October 2013

PERMISSION to convert a former bookmakers into a nail and beauty salon is being sought by Newbury-based company Addicted to Nails. The company, which…


Newbury barber shop looking for design-a-label collaboration

04 October 2013
Newbury barber shop looking for design-a-label collaboration

Newbury barber shop looking for design-a-label collaboration

04 October 2013

A Newbury businessman is offering budding graphic artists the chance to have their work displayed in front of a captive audience – in his barber shop.…


Family home could replace ‘unsightly’ Chieveley tower

02 October 2013
Family home could replace ‘unsightly’ Chieveley tower

Family home could replace ‘unsightly’ Chieveley tower

02 October 2013

AN ‘unsightly’ water tower in Chieveley could be knocked down for housing. The plan, submitted by Tom Gresford of TPWG Ltd, seeks to demolish the Downend…


Racecourse hits back at national newspaper claims

01 October 2013
Racecourse hits back at national newspaper claims

Racecourse hits back at national newspaper claims

01 October 2013

ONE of the managing directors of The Racecourse Newbury has hit back at an article in a national newspaper claiming the racecourse was ‘failing to punch…


Young people’s council seeks new recruits

01 October 2013
Young people’s council seeks new recruits

Young people’s council seeks new recruits

01 October 2013

A MUSIC festival and fundraising for Mencap are among the varied local interests and involvement of Newbury Young People’s Council, which has invited…


Win tickets to The National Wedding Show – October 4 to 6, NEC

23 September 2013
Win tickets to The National Wedding Show – October 4 to 6, NEC

Win tickets to The National Wedding Show – October 4 to 6, NEC

23 September 2013

Just engaged and dreaming of your perfect day, but overwhelmed by how many things there are to organise? Or do you have just months to go, with just finishing…


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