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General Election question time for local candidates

06 June 2024
General Election question time for local candidates

General Election question time for local candidates

06 June 2024

Voters are being given the chance to put their questions to MP hopefuls in both constituencies in West Berkshire.


Village to host D-Day beacon event

05 June 2024
Village to host D-Day beacon event

Village to host D-Day beacon event

05 June 2024

A beacon will be lit in a West Berkshire village to commemorate all the soldiers based there before D-Day.

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Newbury school races towards £5m fundraising target

05 June 2024
Newbury school races towards £5m fundraising target

Newbury school races towards £5m fundraising target

05 June 2024

A Newbury school has launched a campaign to raise £5million for new sports facilities.


Could you give these partners in crime their forever home?

03 June 2024
Could you give these partners in crime their forever home?

Could you give these partners in crime their forever home?

03 June 2024

Dog of the Week: The latest dogs looking for their forever homes from Newbury Dogs Trust


Greenham gears up for D-Day memorial

30 May 2024
Greenham gears up for D-Day memorial

Greenham gears up for D-Day memorial

30 May 2024

Preparations to commemorate D-Day are well underway at Greenham Common control tower.


All the fun of the country fair

30 May 2024
All the fun of the country fair

All the fun of the country fair

30 May 2024

Hundreds of visitors streamed into Highclere Castle for an action-packed spring fair.


Newbury man jailed for causing serious injury by dangerous driving

29 May 2024
Newbury man jailed for causing serious injury by dangerous driving

Newbury man jailed for causing serious injury by dangerous driving

29 May 2024

A woman had to be resuscitated at the roadside and spent four months in intensive care after she was hit by a van driven by a Newbury man.


In pictures: A record-breaking Newbury 10k

28 May 2024
In pictures: A record-breaking Newbury 10k

In pictures: A record-breaking Newbury 10k

28 May 2024

The sun shone on a record-breaking day at the 2024 Newbury 10k.


West Berks planning latest: 104 new homes in Theale, 14 in Speen and plans for a holiday let and extension

28 May 2024
West Berks planning latest: 104 new homes in Theale, 14 in Speen and plans for a holiday let and extension

West Berks planning latest: 104 new homes in Theale, 14 in Speen and plans for a holiday let and extension

28 May 2024

Nineteen neighbours of a planned house extension have squared up to object to the scheme.


The event that made a big splash in town

27 May 2024
The event that made a big splash in town

The event that made a big splash in town

27 May 2024

As we all enjoy another bank holiday we take a look through our archives at one of Newbury’s favourite ways to spend a May day.


Could you love Benji forever?

26 May 2024
Could you love Benji forever?

Could you love Benji forever?

26 May 2024

Dog of the Week: The latest dogs looking for their forever homes from Newbury Dogs Trust


24-hour sportathon raises £42k for premature babies

25 May 2024
24-hour sportathon raises £42k for premature babies

24-hour sportathon raises £42k for premature babies

25 May 2024

More than £40k was raised for a West Berkshire charity in its annual 24-hour sportathon – and thanks to a £1,000 cake.


What’s On for the bank holiday weekend

23 May 2024
What’s On for the bank holiday weekend

What’s On for the bank holiday weekend

23 May 2024

There are plenty of things to do in West Berkshire and North Hampshire this week.


Sun shines on family fun day

23 May 2024
Sun shines on family fun day

Sun shines on family fun day

23 May 2024

Record numbers of people turned out to enjoy a sunny family fun day in Newbury.


Adder tunnels helping to protect endangered snake

22 May 2024
Adder tunnels helping to protect endangered snake

Adder tunnels helping to protect endangered snake

22 May 2024

In a first-of-its-kind project for the UK, two snake tunnels have been created at Greenham Common to help save endangered native adders.


High flying show is back for the bank holiday

21 May 2024
High flying show is back for the bank holiday

High flying show is back for the bank holiday

21 May 2024

This weekend sees the return of the ever-popular Highclere Show.


Pupils raise £100k for Newbury cancer charity

20 May 2024
Pupils raise £100k for Newbury cancer charity

Pupils raise £100k for Newbury cancer charity

20 May 2024

Thousands of pounds has been raised for a Newbury charity by pupils at a school in the town.


M4 shut this weekend

17 May 2024
M4 shut this weekend

M4 shut this weekend

17 May 2024

The M4 will be shut through part of West Berkshire again this weekend


Busy road to close again after machinery breakdown

16 May 2024
Busy road to close again after machinery breakdown

Busy road to close again after machinery breakdown

16 May 2024

Due to a breakdown of machinery a road between Newbury and Thatcham will be closed again today.


Busy road closed for a day

13 May 2024
Busy road closed for a day

Busy road closed for a day

13 May 2024

A road between Newbury and Thatcham will be closed on Tuesday.


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