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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.


Car fire in Thatcham

03 March 2025
Car fire in Thatcham

Car fire in Thatcham

03 March 2025

A car caught fire at a petrol station in Thatcham this morning (Monday).


Paedophile caught with indecent images of children as young as three months

03 March 2025
Paedophile caught with indecent images of children as young as three months

Paedophile caught with indecent images of children as young as three months

03 March 2025

A paedophile who hoarded more than 1,000 indecent images of children - and shared some with others - has been sentenced.


Readers’ views: ‘The fuel price rip-off continues’

03 March 2025
Readers’ views: ‘The fuel price rip-off continues’

Readers’ views: ‘The fuel price rip-off continues’

03 March 2025

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


Teenager admits assault

02 March 2025
Teenager admits assault

Teenager admits assault

02 March 2025

A teenager is awaiting sentencing for assault.


Newbury’s beloved Paddington statue destroyed

02 March 2025
Newbury’s beloved Paddington statue destroyed

Newbury’s beloved Paddington statue destroyed

02 March 2025

Vandals have wrecked and stolen Newbury’s Paddington statue from Northbrook Street.

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Man charged with attempted murder

01 March 2025
Man charged with attempted murder

Man charged with attempted murder

01 March 2025

A man has been charged with attempted murder and other offences in Hamstead Marshall.


From birds to Bieber, drinks to Disney - have a pop at our testing trivia quiz

01 March 2025
From birds to Bieber, drinks to Disney - have a pop at our testing trivia quiz

From birds to Bieber, drinks to Disney - have a pop at our testing trivia quiz

01 March 2025

Kick off the weekend with our Saturday Social general knowledge pub quiz.


MP urges public to engage in consultation that will shape the future of the NHS

01 March 2025
MP urges public to engage in consultation that will shape the future of the NHS

MP urges public to engage in consultation that will shape the future of the NHS

01 March 2025

The MP for Reading West and Mid Berkshire has urged the public to engage in consultation that will shape the future of the NHS for a decade.

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Back in the day

01 March 2025
Back in the day

Back in the day

01 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.


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