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Ralph Webb joined the Newbury Weekly News in 2014. He previously worked as a senior journalist and on the sports desk of the Reading Evening Post for 22 years.

All the action from the weekend’s Newbury Netball League fixtures

17 October 2024
All the action from the weekend’s Newbury Netball League fixtures

All the action from the weekend’s Newbury Netball League fixtures

17 October 2024

Reports and photos from the weekend’s games


Blues are quick out of the blocks

14 August 2024
Blues are quick out of the blocks

Blues are quick out of the blocks

14 August 2024

NEWBURY Blues kicked off their pre-season in style with a crushing win in a friendly at Gosport and Fareham on Saturday.


Crusaders come out fighting

14 August 2024
Crusaders come out fighting

Crusaders come out fighting

14 August 2024

HUNGERFORD Town bounced back from a nightmare start to get their Southern League campaign up and running on Tuesday night.


Lawler stays positive after cup exit

08 August 2024
Lawler stays positive after cup exit

Lawler stays positive after cup exit

08 August 2024

TADLEY Calleva manager Joe Lawler is still full of confidence, despite seeing his side knocked out of the FA Cup in their season opener on Saturday.


Crusaders’ injury setback

07 August 2024
Crusaders’ injury setback

Crusaders’ injury setback

07 August 2024

HUNGERFORD Town have been handed an injury blow on the eve of the new Southern League Premier South season.


Falkland’s title dream still alive

06 August 2024
Falkland’s title dream still alive

Falkland’s title dream still alive

06 August 2024

FALKLAND are just five games away from reclaiming their place in the Home Counties Premier Cricket League.


Tooze is spot on for Thatcham

05 August 2024
Tooze is spot on for Thatcham

Tooze is spot on for Thatcham

05 August 2024

KYLE Tooze made a sensational return to Thatcham Town on Saturday.


Pair in 18-hole shootout for Newbury and Crookham Medal

23 May 2024
Pair in 18-hole shootout for Newbury and Crookham Medal

Pair in 18-hole shootout for Newbury and Crookham Medal

23 May 2024

ONE of the oldest trophies at Newbury & Crookham Golf Club, dating back to 1874 was played for over the weekend


Deasy excited by England Hockey call-up

17 May 2024
Deasy excited by England Hockey call-up

Deasy excited by England Hockey call-up

17 May 2024

Olly Deasy is looking forward to leading England out in the Over-35 Hockey World Cup in South Africa later this year.


Thrilling climax to junior pairs

13 May 2024
Thrilling climax to junior pairs

Thrilling climax to junior pairs

13 May 2024

TWENTY pairs took part in the Newbury and District Junior tournaments held at Elstree School.


Blues cruise to Shield glory

13 May 2024
Blues cruise to Shield glory

Blues cruise to Shield glory

13 May 2024

GEORGE Robinson-Slater played a starring role as Newbury Blues lifted the Papa Johns Cup South Shield in Bristol on Sunday.


Newbury pair hit double top

09 May 2024
Newbury pair hit double top

Newbury pair hit double top

09 May 2024

TWO under-18 boys – Alex James and Chris Hill from Newbury Volleyball Club – won the men’s annual indoor doubles volleyball tournament.


Blues back from the brink

07 May 2024
Blues back from the brink

Blues back from the brink

07 May 2024

NEWBURY Blues head coach James McAvoy went through the whole range of emotions before seeing his side reach the final of the Papa Johns Cup.


Crusaders get creative

07 May 2024
Crusaders get creative

Crusaders get creative

07 May 2024

HUNGERFORD Town’s acting chairman Cris Bowden is spearheading the drive to make the club more financially self-sufficient.


Knaphill KO Tadley’s play-off dream

06 May 2024
Knaphill KO Tadley’s play-off dream

Knaphill KO Tadley’s play-off dream

06 May 2024

TADLEY Calleva’s Combined Counties Premier South promotion hopes were ended in Surrey on Saturday.


Newbury are on the up

05 May 2024
Newbury are on the up

Newbury are on the up

05 May 2024

KEVIN Mills says Newbury Cricket Club is in the best shape since he joined the club 29 years ago.


Positive Crusaders are aiming for the top

04 May 2024
Positive Crusaders are aiming for the top

Positive Crusaders are aiming for the top

04 May 2024

THE season has only just finished, but Hungerford Town are already looking to launch their bid for Southern League success in 2024/25.


Danny’s still a Crusader

01 May 2024
Danny’s still a Crusader

Danny’s still a Crusader

01 May 2024

DANNY Robinson is set to sign a new contract as manager of Hungerford Town.


Balding targets Guineas glory

30 April 2024
Balding targets Guineas glory

Balding targets Guineas glory

30 April 2024

THE summer starts here for Andrew Balding as he sends out See The Fire in the Qipco 1,000 Guineas at Newmarket on Sunday.


Tadley all set for play-off showdown

29 April 2024
Tadley all set for play-off showdown

Tadley all set for play-off showdown

29 April 2024

TADLEY Calleva go into the biggest game in the club's history on the crest of a wave.


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