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Newbury couple receive royal letter for diamond anniversary

13 August 2025
Newbury couple receive royal letter for diamond anniversary

Newbury couple receive royal letter for diamond anniversary

13 August 2025

A couple have received a message from King Charles and Queen Camilla upon the celebration of their diamond anniversary.


Brownie scores big for charity

13 August 2025
Brownie scores big for charity

Brownie scores big for charity

13 August 2025

Young Cold Ash FC footballer Isabella Schiffer-Harte has raised more than £700 for the charity Swings & Smiles.


Darling new Alpaca welcomed to local farm

13 August 2025
Darling new Alpaca welcomed to local farm

Darling new Alpaca welcomed to local farm

13 August 2025

Stanford Dingley’s Mazelands Farm welcomed a new addition recently.


Severe congestion on M4 after collision

12 August 2025
Severe congestion on M4 after collision

Severe congestion on M4 after collision

12 August 2025

There are delays on the M4 eastbound between junctions J14 (Hungerford) and J13 (Newbury) this evening (Tuesday) after a collision.


Speak Their Name quilt at St John The Evangelist Church, Newbury, remembers those lost to suicide

12 August 2025
Speak Their Name quilt at St John The Evangelist Church, Newbury, remembers those lost to suicide

Speak Their Name quilt at St John The Evangelist Church, Newbury, remembers those lost to suicide

12 August 2025

Quilts commemorating the lives of those lost to suicide will be displayed in St John’s Church, Newbury.


Tributes to Prior’s Court founding patron, Dame Stephanie Shirley, who has died aged 91

12 August 2025
Tributes to Prior’s Court founding patron, Dame Stephanie Shirley, who has died aged 91

Tributes to Prior’s Court founding patron, Dame Stephanie Shirley, who has died aged 91

12 August 2025

For many in Newbury and across the country, the entrepreneur and philanthropist Dame Stephanie Shirley, who has died aged 91, was an inspiration.


80 years on from Victory over Japan: Stories from a Sumatran prisoner of war camp

12 August 2025
80 years on from Victory over Japan: Stories from a Sumatran prisoner of war camp

80 years on from Victory over Japan: Stories from a Sumatran prisoner of war camp

12 August 2025

Ray Stubbs experienced the Second World War in the Far East first hand, later going on to write his memoir.


Father and son deny armed affray at pub

12 August 2025
Father and son deny armed affray at pub

Father and son deny armed affray at pub

12 August 2025

A father and son went “mob handed, drunk and armed” to a fracas outside a pub, a court has heard.


It’s nearly time to go racing with Newbury’s Soapbox Derby

12 August 2025
It’s nearly time to go racing with Newbury’s Soapbox Derby

It’s nearly time to go racing with Newbury’s Soapbox Derby

12 August 2025

The countdown is on to the Newbury BID Krazy Races Soapbox Derby.


New board game café opening in town centre

12 August 2025
New board game café opening in town centre

New board game café opening in town centre

12 August 2025

A board game café called Rocket Propelled Games will be opening for business in Newbury town centre on August 30.

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New independent bookshop opens in Kennet Shopping centre

12 August 2025
New independent bookshop opens in Kennet Shopping centre

New independent bookshop opens in Kennet Shopping centre

12 August 2025

New independent bookshop The Book Cabin has opened in the Kennet Shopping centre.


My Newbury: The River Kennet at Padworth

12 August 2025
My Newbury: The River Kennet at Padworth

My Newbury: The River Kennet at Padworth

12 August 2025

This picture of the River Kennet at Padworth was taken by Peter Towndrow.


Work to make life safer on estate is showing results say police

11 August 2025
Work to make life safer on estate is showing results say police

Work to make life safer on estate is showing results say police

11 August 2025

Work to make life safer for people living in the Nightingales is now showing positive results, according to Thames Valley Police.


Appeal for witnesses after death on M4

11 August 2025
Appeal for witnesses after death on M4

Appeal for witnesses after death on M4

11 August 2025

Thames Valley Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision on the M4 last night (Sunday).


Man remanded in custody on stolen goods charge

11 August 2025
Man remanded in custody on stolen goods charge

Man remanded in custody on stolen goods charge

11 August 2025

A man who failed to turn up for a court appointment has been remanded in custody.


Woman jailed for scissors offence

11 August 2025
Woman jailed for scissors offence

Woman jailed for scissors offence

11 August 2025

A woman has been jailed – for having a pair of scissors in public.


Historic Hungerford pub’s leasehold sold to entrepreneur with big plans for the future

11 August 2025
Historic Hungerford pub’s leasehold sold to entrepreneur with big plans for the future

Historic Hungerford pub’s leasehold sold to entrepreneur with big plans for the future

11 August 2025

The leasehold of the John O’Gaunt pub in Hungerford has been sold.


Family-run Lusso restaurant isn’t moving completely, it’s just expanding

11 August 2025
Family-run Lusso restaurant isn’t moving completely, it’s just expanding

Family-run Lusso restaurant isn’t moving completely, it’s just expanding

11 August 2025

In an exciting new move, Lusso restaurant will be adding another unit to its existing Newbury outlet later this year.


Readers’ views: ‘Am I alone in needing my bin emptied only around once a month?’

11 August 2025
Readers’ views: ‘Am I alone in needing my bin emptied only around once a month?’

Readers’ views: ‘Am I alone in needing my bin emptied only around once a month?’

11 August 2025

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


Hungerford Repair Café volunteers swing into action

10 August 2025
Hungerford Repair Café volunteers swing into action

Hungerford Repair Café volunteers swing into action

10 August 2025

The Hungerford Repair Café was in action again in the Croft Hall on Saturday, July 19.


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