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Champion jockey sentenced for drink-drive crash drama

03 July 2025
Champion jockey sentenced for drink-drive crash drama

Champion jockey sentenced for drink-drive crash drama

03 July 2025

A champion jockey has been fined £70,000 and banned from the roads for crashing his car after drinking almost twice the legal limit.


Four charged with terror offences over break-in at RAF Brize Norton

03 July 2025
Four charged with terror offences over break-in at RAF Brize Norton

Four charged with terror offences over break-in at RAF Brize Norton

03 July 2025

Four people arrested in Newbury and London have been charged in connection with causing £7m of damage to two aircraft at RAF Brize Norton.

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Police appeal after Newbury man is arrested in seaside punch up

03 July 2025
Police appeal after Newbury man is arrested in seaside punch up

Police appeal after Newbury man is arrested in seaside punch up

03 July 2025

A Newbury man, arrested on suspicion of assault by beating of an emergency worker, has been released on police bail.


Newbury man arrested in seaside punch-up

02 July 2025
Newbury man arrested in seaside punch-up

Newbury man arrested in seaside punch-up

02 July 2025

A Newbury man has been arrested following a public order incident at a seaside resort.


Police ‘confident’ of catching school ‘suspicious packages’ hoaxer

01 July 2025
Police ‘confident’ of catching school ‘suspicious packages’ hoaxer

Police ‘confident’ of catching school ‘suspicious packages’ hoaxer

01 July 2025

Police are reportedly confident of finding the culprit behind a ‘suspicious packages’ hoax which forced a school closure.


Have you seen missing Samuel?

01 July 2025
Have you seen missing Samuel?

Have you seen missing Samuel?

01 July 2025

A man from Calcot has been reported missing.


Update: Police say ‘no danger’ to public in Newbury’s Park House School ‘threat’ incident

01 July 2025
Update: Police say ‘no danger’ to public in Newbury’s Park House School ‘threat’ incident

Update: Police say ‘no danger’ to public in Newbury’s Park House School ‘threat’ incident

01 July 2025

Police have said there is no danger to the public surrounding a threat which caused a school to close.


Glowing Ofsted report for village primary school

01 July 2025
Glowing Ofsted report for village primary school

Glowing Ofsted report for village primary school

01 July 2025

Pupils, parents and staff at Chilton Foliat Primary School are celebrating a glowing report from education watchdog Ofsted.


House fire spreads to neighbouring home

01 July 2025
House fire spreads to neighbouring home

House fire spreads to neighbouring home

01 July 2025

A large fire has destroyed the roof of a semi-detached house in Thatcham.

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Judge brands child sex predator a ‘monster’

01 July 2025
Judge brands child sex predator a ‘monster’

Judge brands child sex predator a ‘monster’

01 July 2025

A child molester who tried to frame his young victim as a lying attention seeker was branded a “monster” by a judge.


Man denies stalking charge

01 July 2025
Man denies stalking charge

Man denies stalking charge

01 July 2025

A man is to go on trial accused of stalking a woman.


My Newbury: The canal at West Mills

01 July 2025
My Newbury: The canal at West Mills

My Newbury: The canal at West Mills

01 July 2025

This picture of the Kennet and Avon Canal, approaching West Mills, was taken by Annette Wigton on a beautiful morning.


Judge says child sex predator was caught thanks to Newburytoday article

30 June 2025
Judge says child sex predator was caught thanks to Newburytoday article

Judge says child sex predator was caught thanks to Newburytoday article

30 June 2025

A paedophile has been jailed after his victim saw a photograph of her abuser in the Newbury Weekly News.


Readers’ views: ‘Traffic has become far worse since Northbrook Street was closed off until 11pm’

30 June 2025
Readers’ views: ‘Traffic has become far worse since Northbrook Street was closed off until 11pm’

Readers’ views: ‘Traffic has become far worse since Northbrook Street was closed off until 11pm’

30 June 2025

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


East Garston prepares to welcome music fans to Garstonbury

29 June 2025
East Garston prepares to welcome music fans to Garstonbury

East Garston prepares to welcome music fans to Garstonbury

29 June 2025

Get ready for Garstonbury.


Commercial property available in West Berks

29 June 2025
Commercial property available in West Berks

Commercial property available in West Berks

29 June 2025

Here is the latest commercial property news for West Berkshire and North Hampshire from Quintons.


Praise for Taste of England regulars from Newbury Cancer Care

29 June 2025
Praise for Taste of England regulars from Newbury Cancer Care

Praise for Taste of England regulars from Newbury Cancer Care

29 June 2025

Pub customers have helped raise a whopping £661.50 towards Newbury Cancer Care.


Man denies making violent threat

28 June 2025
Man denies making violent threat

Man denies making violent threat

28 June 2025

A man has denied threatening to beat a rival “black and blue”.


Have a crack at the toughest online pub quiz of the weekend

28 June 2025
Have a crack at the toughest online pub quiz of the weekend

Have a crack at the toughest online pub quiz of the weekend

28 June 2025

The Saturday Social is back with 13 trivia questions on everything from film to food and statues to sport.


Back in the day

28 June 2025
Back in the day

Back in the day

28 June 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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