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AWE volunteers help spruce up school grounds

25 October 2025
AWE volunteers help spruce up school grounds

AWE volunteers help spruce up school grounds

25 October 2025

Volunteers who helped transform a school’s grounds into an exciting area for the pupils have been given a special thank you.


Deer gets stuck in railings

25 October 2025
Deer gets stuck in railings

Deer gets stuck in railings

25 October 2025

A deer had to be rescued after it got stuck in metal railings in a West Berkshire village.


Man denied bail on serious assault and knife charges

25 October 2025
Man denied bail on serious assault and knife charges

Man denied bail on serious assault and knife charges

25 October 2025

A man charged with intentional strangulation and threatening with a knife has been remanded in custody.


Think you know your stuff? Have a crack at our online pub quiz

25 October 2025
Think you know your stuff? Have a crack at our online pub quiz

Think you know your stuff? Have a crack at our online pub quiz

25 October 2025

The Saturday Social is back with 13 trivia questions on everything from Frozen to Facebook


Back in the day

25 October 2025
Back in the day

Back in the day

25 October 2025

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


Man caught in charge of car after drinking more than four times limit

23 October 2025
Man caught in charge of car after drinking more than four times limit

Man caught in charge of car after drinking more than four times limit

23 October 2025

A community stalwart, caught in charge of a car after drinking more than four times the legal limit, has avoided a driving ban.


Top tips for Newbury races

23 October 2025
Top tips for Newbury races

Top tips for Newbury races

23 October 2025

It’s day one of Newbury’s final Flat meeting of the year and tomorrow (Friday)’s card consists of five handicaps, one novice and two maidens


Man denies interfering with vehicles

23 October 2025
Man denies interfering with vehicles

Man denies interfering with vehicles

23 October 2025

A man is to go on trial charged with interfering with cars, theft and breaching a Criminal Behaviour Order [CBO].


Spooky goings on at Wasing this Hallowe’en

23 October 2025
Spooky goings on at Wasing this Hallowe’en

Spooky goings on at Wasing this Hallowe’en

23 October 2025

An historic West Berkshire estate has opened its gates for its annual Hallowe’en event.


Man denies child sex offence

22 October 2025
Man denies child sex offence

Man denies child sex offence

22 October 2025

A man is to go on trial accused of trying to engage a child in sexual messaging.


Caitlyn keeps up Cricketts charge

22 October 2025
Caitlyn keeps up Cricketts charge

Caitlyn keeps up Cricketts charge

22 October 2025

CRICKETTS cruised to a 54-39 victory over Tadley Witches in the Newbury Netball League Steiner Premier Division


Man admits indecently exposing himself

21 October 2025
Man admits indecently exposing himself

Man admits indecently exposing himself

21 October 2025

A man has been convicted of exposing himself in public.


My Newbury: Autumn in Newbury’s Market Place

21 October 2025
My Newbury: Autumn in Newbury’s Market Place

My Newbury: Autumn in Newbury’s Market Place

21 October 2025

This picture of autumn in Newbury’s Market Place was taken by Victoria Salter.


Man damaged police cell

20 October 2025
Man damaged police cell

Man damaged police cell

20 October 2025

A man has been ordered to pay for damage he caused to a police cell.


It’s a cruise for Kalpana

20 October 2025
It’s a cruise for Kalpana

It’s a cruise for Kalpana

20 October 2025

THE G1 QIPCO British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes at Ascot turned into a one-horse show as Kalpana won the race for a second successive year.


Dealer caught with £30,000 of drugs swerves jail

20 October 2025
Dealer caught with £30,000 of drugs swerves jail

Dealer caught with £30,000 of drugs swerves jail

20 October 2025

A judge has declined to imprison a dealer, caught with drugs worth almost almost £30,000, citing the four-year delay since his arrest.


Readers’ views: ‘So much excitement about the planned 3G pitch at Faraday Road’

20 October 2025
Readers’ views: ‘So much excitement about the planned 3G pitch at Faraday Road’

Readers’ views: ‘So much excitement about the planned 3G pitch at Faraday Road’

20 October 2025

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


Broken glass and litter, as vandals cause more damage at playpark

19 October 2025
Broken glass and litter, as vandals cause more damage at playpark

Broken glass and litter, as vandals cause more damage at playpark

19 October 2025

More incidents of vandalism have been reported at a town playpark.


Woman denies drug-driving charge

19 October 2025
Woman denies drug-driving charge

Woman denies drug-driving charge

19 October 2025

A woman is to go on trial accused of drug-driving.


Man denies harassment charge

18 October 2025
Man denies harassment charge

Man denies harassment charge

18 October 2025

A man is to go on trial charged with harassing a woman.


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