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Council phone upgrade could cause disruption

16 January 2024
Council phone upgrade could cause disruption

Council phone upgrade could cause disruption

16 January 2024

West Berkshire Council is upgrading its phone system tomorrow.


Safety concerns shut road after floods

15 January 2024
Safety concerns shut road after floods

Safety concerns shut road after floods

15 January 2024

Another village road has been shut after it began to break up due to the recent flooding.


Dispersal order in place after concerns in Newbury

15 January 2024
Dispersal order in place after concerns in Newbury

Dispersal order in place after concerns in Newbury

15 January 2024

A dispersal notice remains in place in Newbury.

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Flooded roads remain closed

09 January 2024
Flooded roads remain closed

Flooded roads remain closed

09 January 2024

UPDATED: A number of roads remain closed in West Berkshire following the severe flooding on Friday.


Pangbourne murder victim named

08 January 2024
Pangbourne murder victim named

Pangbourne murder victim named

08 January 2024

A woman murdered in Pangbourne has been formally identified.


Man dies after M4 crash

08 January 2024
Man dies after M4 crash

Man dies after M4 crash

08 January 2024

Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal collision on the M4 last night.


‘Thank you to everyone for your help’

08 January 2024
‘Thank you to everyone for your help’

‘Thank you to everyone for your help’

08 January 2024

‘Thank you to everyone for your help’ says Newbury Weekly News Over 80s’ Parcel Fund coordinator Jo Fulker.


Weather warning for ice issued across the district

08 January 2024
Weather warning for ice issued across the district

Weather warning for ice issued across the district

08 January 2024

After all the wind and rain of the past week, the district now has another weather warning coming into force this afternoon.


A4 crash causes long delays… and trains cancelled as flooding continues

08 January 2024
A4 crash causes long delays… and trains cancelled as flooding continues

A4 crash causes long delays… and trains cancelled as flooding continues

08 January 2024

There are currently delays on both the railway and the roads around Newbury today.


M4 reopens after fatal crash

07 January 2024
M4 reopens after fatal crash

M4 reopens after fatal crash

07 January 2024

The M4 has now fully reopened after a fatal crash last night.


Mayor rings in the New Year

06 January 2024
Mayor rings in the New Year

Mayor rings in the New Year

06 January 2024

Newbury’s mayor and mayoress rang in the New Year in a very literal way this year.


Newbury road to shut again – just weeks after fully reopening

04 January 2024
Newbury road to shut again – just weeks after fully reopening

Newbury road to shut again – just weeks after fully reopening

04 January 2024

A Newbury road is to shut again, just weeks after it fully reopened following months of roadworks.

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Flood worries as 15 hours of heavy rain is forecast

04 January 2024
Flood worries as 15 hours of heavy rain is forecast

Flood worries as 15 hours of heavy rain is forecast

04 January 2024

More torrential rain is expected to hit the district today, with another Met Office weather warning in place.


Trees down and roads flooded as Storm Henk hits

02 January 2024
Trees down and roads flooded as Storm Henk hits

Trees down and roads flooded as Storm Henk hits

02 January 2024

A tree has come down on Stroud Green as Storm Henk batters the district.

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Storm Henk to batter district for next 10 hours

02 January 2024
Storm Henk to batter district for next 10 hours

Storm Henk to batter district for next 10 hours

02 January 2024

Strong winds with gusts of up to 70mph could hit West Berkshire today.


King’s New Year Honours list revealed

29 December 2023
King’s New Year Honours list revealed

King’s New Year Honours list revealed

29 December 2023

People working in the environment, education and the rail industry have all been recognised in this year’s King’s New Year Honours List.


Show to return for 2024

29 December 2023
Show to return for 2024

Show to return for 2024

29 December 2023

Save the date – the Newbury Show will be back.


Explorer Nick an inspiration to young pupils

28 December 2023
Explorer Nick an inspiration to young pupils

Explorer Nick an inspiration to young pupils

28 December 2023

A trio of Newbury schools have been inspired by a visit from adventurer Nick Carter.


107-year-old launches Ruth’s Challenge

28 December 2023
107-year-old launches Ruth’s Challenge

107-year-old launches Ruth’s Challenge

28 December 2023

As the new year approaches Fair Close Centre is encouraging residents to set themselves a goal – and go for it!


Man charged over Chieveley Services incident

27 December 2023
Man charged over Chieveley Services incident

Man charged over Chieveley Services incident

27 December 2023

A man was due to appear in court after being charged in connection with an incident at Chieveley Services.


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