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Sarah was one of the journalists who set up Newburytoday nearly 20 years ago and now heads up our teams in Newbury, Stratford and New Milton. She is an award-winning journalist with 25 years of experience in both local and national media. When she’s not working you will find her watching or playing some kind of sport.

So Solid Crew in Newbury and other events this week

27 March 2025
So Solid Crew in Newbury and other events this week

So Solid Crew in Newbury and other events this week

27 March 2025

What’s on in West Berkshire this week


Honouring town’s unsung heroes

26 March 2025
Honouring town’s unsung heroes

Honouring town’s unsung heroes

26 March 2025

Newbury’s unsung heroes have been recognised at the town’s annual civic awards ceremony.


What you need to know about road closures this week

25 March 2025
What you need to know about road closures this week

What you need to know about road closures this week

25 March 2025

Here’s what you need to know about West Berkshire roadworks to avoid getting stuck in delays or caught out by diversions this week.


This loving lady is looking for a forever home

23 March 2025
This loving lady is looking for a forever home

This loving lady is looking for a forever home

23 March 2025

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


Covid lockdown - five years on

23 March 2025
Covid lockdown - five years on

Covid lockdown - five years on

23 March 2025

What West Berkshire looked like as we went into the first Covid lockdown five years ago today.


Crash caused M4 traffic chaos

21 March 2025
Crash caused M4 traffic chaos

Crash caused M4 traffic chaos

21 March 2025

A crash caused long delays on the M4 in West Berkshire this morning.


Let them entertain you!

18 March 2025
Let them entertain you!

Let them entertain you!

18 March 2025

Watch the moment a Rock Choir flash mob entertained shoppers in Newbury’s Parkway Shopping centre.


Here’s where the M4 will be shut this week

17 March 2025
Here’s where the M4 will be shut this week

Here’s where the M4 will be shut this week

17 March 2025

Roadworks will affect several parts of the M4 through West Berkshire this week.


St Bart’s battle it out with the best at national lacrosse champs

17 March 2025
St Bart’s battle it out with the best at national lacrosse champs

St Bart’s battle it out with the best at national lacrosse champs

17 March 2025

The senior lacrosse team at a Newbury school battled it out with the best in the country at a recent national competition.


Man killed in early morning crash

17 March 2025
Man killed in early morning crash

Man killed in early morning crash

17 March 2025

A man has died after a crash in a West Berkshire village.


Finn is full of affection, food and drive!

16 March 2025
Finn is full of affection, food and drive!

Finn is full of affection, food and drive!

16 March 2025

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


Covid Lockdown Woods - five years on

13 March 2025
Covid Lockdown Woods - five years on

Covid Lockdown Woods - five years on

13 March 2025

Five years after the outbreak of the Covid pandemic, thousands of trees are standing tall in memory of West Berkshire residents who lost their lives.


Bringing books to life

12 March 2025
Bringing books to life

Bringing books to life

12 March 2025

Paddington was back in town as hundreds of primary school pupils donned their favourite fancy dress costumes to celebrate World Book Day.


Go look for a book!

12 March 2025
Go look for a book!

Go look for a book!

12 March 2025

A West Berkshire school has created a novel way to encourage youngsters to read.


Safety concerns over loose tiles shuts Newbury street

12 March 2025
Safety concerns over loose tiles shuts Newbury street

Safety concerns over loose tiles shuts Newbury street

12 March 2025

A Newbury road has been shut after roof tiles became loose on a building.


Can you give Kira a forever home?

09 March 2025
Can you give Kira a forever home?

Can you give Kira a forever home?

09 March 2025

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


Period poverty charity celebrates women’s achievements with picture competition launch

07 March 2025
Period poverty charity celebrates women’s achievements with picture competition launch

Period poverty charity celebrates women’s achievements with picture competition launch

07 March 2025

To celebrate International Women’s Day, a charity that tackles period poverty and menstrual health awareness, is launching a new picture competition.


Two roads shut as Thames Water battle leaks

06 March 2025
Two roads shut as Thames Water battle leaks

Two roads shut as Thames Water battle leaks

06 March 2025

Thames Water is back in a village street to repair a leak – again.

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Volunteers needed to roll up their sleeve and get dirty!

06 March 2025
Volunteers needed to roll up their sleeve and get dirty!

Volunteers needed to roll up their sleeve and get dirty!

06 March 2025

A new wildflower meadow is being planted in Newbury.


Paddington found! Arrests made after statue damaged

02 March 2025
Paddington found! Arrests made after statue damaged

Paddington found! Arrests made after statue damaged

02 March 2025

Two men have been arrested after Newbury’s beloved Paddington statue was stolen in the early hours of this morning.

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