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Man who denied assault is convicted at trial

24 May 2024
Man who denied assault is convicted at trial

Man who denied assault is convicted at trial

24 May 2024

A man has been sent to the crown court for sentencing for assault.


Company sentenced for ripping off West Berkshire householders

24 May 2024
Company sentenced for ripping off West Berkshire householders

Company sentenced for ripping off West Berkshire householders

24 May 2024

A company which ripped off village homeowners has been sentenced.


Violent offender branded ‘high risk’ to public, who broke victim’s leg over drug debt, avoids jail

24 May 2024
Violent offender branded ‘high risk’ to public, who broke victim’s leg over drug debt, avoids jail

Violent offender branded ‘high risk’ to public, who broke victim’s leg over drug debt, avoids jail

24 May 2024

A dealer with a history of violence shattered a customer’s leg bone over a drug debt, a court heard.


Sex offender hid past convictions

24 May 2024
Sex offender hid past convictions

Sex offender hid past convictions

24 May 2024

A sex offender has been convicted of a new fraud offence.


Man denies drink-driving and assault

23 May 2024
Man denies drink-driving and assault

Man denies drink-driving and assault

23 May 2024

A man is facing trial on drink-driving and assault charges.


Will schools close? Key general election questions answered

23 May 2024
Will schools close? Key general election questions answered

Will schools close? Key general election questions answered

23 May 2024

With Rishi Sunak’s general election announcement, we answer the main questions voters need to know ahead of July 4.


Drug dealer weeps as he is sentenced

23 May 2024
Drug dealer weeps as he is sentenced

Drug dealer weeps as he is sentenced

23 May 2024

A drug dealer sobbed in the dock as he was told he was not going straight back to prison.


Prime Minister announces July 4 General Election

22 May 2024
Prime Minister announces July 4 General Election

Prime Minister announces July 4 General Election

22 May 2024

Rishi Sunak has called the General Election this afternoon.

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Man charged with allowing child to come to harm

21 May 2024
Man charged with allowing child to come to harm

Man charged with allowing child to come to harm

21 May 2024

A man has been sent to the crown court accused of allowing a child to come to serious physical harm.


Woman attacked with rock

21 May 2024
Woman attacked with rock

Woman attacked with rock

21 May 2024

A woman has been hospitalised after a rock was thrown at her head.


My Newbury: The Kennet and Avon Canal at Kintbury

21 May 2024
My Newbury: The Kennet and Avon Canal at Kintbury

My Newbury: The Kennet and Avon Canal at Kintbury

21 May 2024

This My Newbury picture of the Kennet and Avon Canal at Kintbury was taken by Kim Evans.


Delays on M4 near Membury

21 May 2024
Delays on M4 near Membury

Delays on M4 near Membury

21 May 2024

A vehicle fire has caused delays on the M4 eastbound near Membury this morning, Tuesday.


Estate violence led to witness intimidation stabbing attack

21 May 2024
Estate violence led to witness intimidation stabbing attack

Estate violence led to witness intimidation stabbing attack

21 May 2024

A man was battered into a coma and then, as he recovered, attacked with a knife in a bid to silence him.


Hungerford Rotary Club plant sale raises almost £1,000

20 May 2024
Hungerford Rotary Club plant sale raises almost £1,000

Hungerford Rotary Club plant sale raises almost £1,000

20 May 2024

The annual Hungerford Rotary Club plant sale was a runaway success.


Man ‘tried to import firearm’

20 May 2024
Man ‘tried to import firearm’

Man ‘tried to import firearm’

20 May 2024

A man has been charged with fraudulently attempting to evade a prohibition on the importation of firearms.


Readers’ letters: ‘Tackle this shameful fuel prices profiteering’

20 May 2024
Readers’ letters: ‘Tackle this shameful fuel prices profiteering’

Readers’ letters: ‘Tackle this shameful fuel prices profiteering’

20 May 2024

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


Police investigate assault in Newbury

19 May 2024
Police investigate assault in Newbury

Police investigate assault in Newbury

19 May 2024

Thames Valley Police is seeking information following an assault in Newbury.


Back in the day

18 May 2024
Back in the day

Back in the day

18 May 2024

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


Appeal against kebab van refusal

17 May 2024
Appeal against kebab van refusal

Appeal against kebab van refusal

17 May 2024

An appeal has been lodged against planners’ refusal to allow a new kebab van in Hungerford’s Charnham Park.


Security bollards a no go for council

17 May 2024
Security bollards a no go for council

Security bollards a no go for council

17 May 2024

Town councillors have objected to plans to install 11 steel bollards in Hungerford High Street.


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