THAMES Valley Police are currently on the scene of an accident in Newbury. Police were called to the scene at 4.25pm on the A339 outside Sainsbury’s after…
THREE people have been charged in connection with the theft of a quad bike from Spackman Close, Thatcham on Wednesday, July 17. Two men, a 36-year-old…
ABOUT 80 properties in Thatcham were without power for about two hours this afternoon (Tues). Southern Electric was contacted at about 3.15pm by residents…
TWO men from Thatcham have been charged in connection with possessing criminal property and perverting the course of justice. One of the men, of Green…
A BODY has been recovered from the Kennet and Avon Canal in Newbury this yesterday afternoon (Mon), Newburytoday can reveal. Police were called to Greenham…
A BUCKLEBURY family are to complete a three-day hike across Jordan this autumn in memory of an actress who died in a car crash. Katherine Howard (pictured),…
TRIBUTES have been paid to a former Thatcham mayor and long-serving councillor, who has died aged 82. Ivy Street, who lived in Thatcham since the 1960s,…
THE Dogs Trust, Newbury is hoping someone can make Frankie a keepsake in their home. Assistant manager at Dogs Trust Newbury, Jenny Hopkins, said: “Happy…
WATER supplies to homes in West Berkshire should be returned in the next couple of hours. Residents in areas including Speen, Cold Ash and Newbury have…
PARTS of West Berkshire have been without water since yesterday (Thurs). Areas including Speen, Cold Ash and parts of Newbury have been without supply…
PATIENTS with kidney failure in West Berkshire could soon find a treatment facility on their doorstep if a new dialysis unit is given the green light.…
A STUDENT from Upper Bucklebury travelled to Spain to take part in a naked protest against bullfighting. Hope Carveth (pictured at front), aged 20, a…
ABOUT 1,000 properties were affected by a power cut in Newbury town centre this morning (Thurs). The power went off at streets including West Street and…
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, patients with kidney failure in West Berkshire could soon have a facility for treatment on their doorstep. The Newbury…
A decision has been made on how to ease congestion on the approach to Thatcham level crossing – but only time will tell whether the road layout change…
A YOUNG member of Newbury and District Amateur Radio Society, David Gillingham, of Thatcham, was presented to the Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire,…
NOT smoking is the secret to a long life, according to one Cold Ash care home resident who turned 100 last week. Alice Lewingdon, who has lived at Holly…
TWO people from Newbury have been arrested on suspicion of GBH after a man was attacked last weekend. Police were called to Northway, off Queen’s Road,…
If Greenham Common control tower was sold off for redevelopment it would be to the “eternal shame of West Berkshire Council”. That was the view of Thatcham…
A craft fair was held in Thatcham at the weekend to raise money for a memorial for children. Leanne Baker, of Mayfield Drive, is planning to install a…
