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Paedophile is jailed for re-offending

20 August 2025
Paedophile is jailed for re-offending

Paedophile is jailed for re-offending

20 August 2025

A paedophile pensioner, given a chance to stay out of prison, is finally behind bars - after re-offending within months.


Man took indecent photographs of a child

19 August 2025
Man took indecent photographs of a child

Man took indecent photographs of a child

19 August 2025

A man has admitted multiple charges of taking indecent photographs of a child.


Boat blaze on River Kennet

19 August 2025
Boat blaze on River Kennet

Boat blaze on River Kennet

19 August 2025

Firefighters tackled a boat blaze on the River Kennet near London Road in Newbury on Sunday morning.


Man denies coercively controlling partner

19 August 2025
Man denies coercively controlling partner

Man denies coercively controlling partner

19 August 2025

A man is to go on trial accused of using coercive control towards his partner.


Watch out for the whale in the town centre

19 August 2025
Watch out for the whale in the town centre

Watch out for the whale in the town centre

19 August 2025

You don’t need to go to the coast to experience whale-watching – you may spot a four-feet long whale in Newbury!


My Newbury: Bringing in the harvest on the Berkshire Downs in Aldworth

19 August 2025
My Newbury: Bringing in the harvest on the Berkshire Downs in Aldworth

My Newbury: Bringing in the harvest on the Berkshire Downs in Aldworth

19 August 2025

This picture of a tractor bringing in the harvest on the Berkshire Downs was taken by Tracey Godsmark in Aldworth.


BREAKING NEWS: Deranged, cannibal obsessed chef locked up after jury verdicts

18 August 2025
BREAKING NEWS: Deranged, cannibal obsessed chef locked up after jury verdicts

BREAKING NEWS: Deranged, cannibal obsessed chef locked up after jury verdicts

18 August 2025

A pub chef who wrote plans to torture, kill and even eat victims, is today behind bars.

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Missing Hungerford area man ‘has been found’

18 August 2025
Missing Hungerford area man ‘has been found’

Missing Hungerford area man ‘has been found’

18 August 2025

A man who was the subject of a missing persons appeal has reportedly been found.


Firefighters tackle bonfire which spread to gardens

18 August 2025
Firefighters tackle bonfire which spread to gardens

Firefighters tackle bonfire which spread to gardens

18 August 2025

Firefighters were called when a bonfire got out of control and spread to nearby gardens.


Man felled victim in GBH pub attack

18 August 2025
Man felled victim in GBH pub attack

Man felled victim in GBH pub attack

18 August 2025

A man broke a rival’s cheekbone in a pub attack.


Waltz your way to the dancefloor for Racing Come Dancing

18 August 2025
Waltz your way to the dancefloor for Racing Come Dancing

Waltz your way to the dancefloor for Racing Come Dancing

18 August 2025

Newbury Racecourse is set to open the dance floor for a come dancing event with the charity Racing Welfare.


Readers’ views: ‘We call on council to urgently rethink its decision to withdraw this vital bus service’

18 August 2025
Readers’ views: ‘We call on council to urgently rethink its decision to withdraw this vital bus service’

Readers’ views: ‘We call on council to urgently rethink its decision to withdraw this vital bus service’

18 August 2025

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


Man charged with dealing ecstasy and ketamine

17 August 2025
Man charged with dealing ecstasy and ketamine

Man charged with dealing ecstasy and ketamine

17 August 2025

A man has been sent to the crown court charged with dealing drugs.


Chef who ‘plotted Newbury massacre’, blamed actions on cannabis

17 August 2025
Chef who ‘plotted Newbury massacre’, blamed actions on cannabis

Chef who ‘plotted Newbury massacre’, blamed actions on cannabis

17 August 2025

A chef who fantasized about torturing and murdering victims blamed his derangement on cannabis use.


Open morning for Newbury u3a club helping retirees live life to the full

17 August 2025
Open morning for Newbury u3a club helping retirees live life to the full

Open morning for Newbury u3a club helping retirees live life to the full

17 August 2025

Newbury u3a is holding an open morning to bring in new members to the club and showcase the range of opportunities available.


Welford Park to welcome guests for charity's summer fundraiser

17 August 2025
Welford Park to welcome guests for charity's summer fundraiser

Welford Park to welcome guests for charity's summer fundraiser

17 August 2025

A rare opportunity to explore the summer gardens of a historic Berkshire estate is coming next month – in support of a life-changing charity.


Distinguished gent, Grandpa Ben, is looking for his forever home

17 August 2025
Distinguished gent, Grandpa Ben, is looking for his forever home

Distinguished gent, Grandpa Ben, is looking for his forever home

17 August 2025

Welcome to this week’s Dog of the Week.


Man, 19, arrested after another teenager dies in head-on collision

16 August 2025
Man, 19, arrested after another teenager dies in head-on collision

Man, 19, arrested after another teenager dies in head-on collision

16 August 2025

A 19-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of death by dangerous driving after another teenager died in a fatal head-on collision in Great Shefford.


Plans for new fast food outlet in town

16 August 2025
Plans for new fast food outlet in town

Plans for new fast food outlet in town

16 August 2025

Planners are considering a proposal to open a fast food outlet in Hungerford.


Newbury ranks seventh in the UK’s top TV show locations

16 August 2025
Newbury ranks seventh in the UK’s top TV show locations

Newbury ranks seventh in the UK’s top TV show locations

16 August 2025

Newbury has been ranked seventh in the UK’s top filming locations


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