POLICE are appealing for the public’s help to locate a 41-year-old man from Pangbourne who has been reported as missing by his family. Timothy Alexander…
A NEWBURY woman with kidney failure, who has been given a two-year lifeline thanks to a drug trial, is urging people to sign a petition asking for the…
A SCHEME to befriend late night revellers in Newbury town centre has just turned one and almost £1,000 was raised for it at a recent fundraising evening.…
THE level crossing at Kintbury Railway Station is to be closed for several weeks to allow for major works to be completed. Network Rail has confirmed…
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News a Newbury woman with kidney failure is urging people to sign a petition asking for a lifesaving drug to be made available…
THE president of Thatcham Women’s Institute has stepped down after a total of 15 years at the helm. Pauline Gresswell (pictured in middle of group) was…
CASH and jewellery were stolen during a house break-in in Newbury at the weekend. Between 2.30pm and 7.10am overnight on Saturday (16) and Sunday (17),…
PENGUIN patrol from 2nd Thatcham Guides were triumphant on Saturday at the District Ready Steady Cook competition. They beat off competition from three…
ABOUT 25 voluntary organisations were in Thatcham at the weekend to show off what voluntary opportunities there were in West Berkshire. The second annual…
A MOTHER and daughter from Thatcham will be walking 75 miles to raise money in memory of their mother and grandmother. Elaine Hare, the clerk at Thatcham…
STAFF at Francis Baily Primary School, Thatcham, are appealing for former pupils to get in touch to help with the centenary celebrations. Between Tuesday,…
A NEW road to relieve traffic off the A339 has once more put a stop to plans for a high-rise development at Sterling Industrial Estate, Newbury. At a…
ROADWORKS are set to start at junction 13 of the M4 tonight (Mon). The work, on the slip road from the roundabout to the southbound A34, will be carried…
THAMES Valley Police is warning drivers to be extra careful on the roads today following this mornings (Sun) snowfall. There is currently slow traffic…
CHILDREN are being given the opportunity to be London Irish’s mascot for the day at a special St Patrick’s Day party. Next weekend the Madejski Stadium…
LAMBOURN trainer Nicky Henderson said he was “just trying to get back to normal” after a first and third in yesterday (Fri) afternoon’s Cheltenham Gold…
AN Aldermaston girl has raised more than £780 for charity by having her hair cut for the very first time. Mia Lane, aged nine, of Wasing Lane, whose hair…
LAMBOURN trainer Nicky Henderson will be leading the celebrations this evening (Fri) after a first and third in this afternoon’s Cheltenham Gold Cup.…
"A BARRACK building in an army camp" is how residents and neighbours have described plans for a high dependency care facility on land at a well-known…
YOUR local ambulance crews are about to become stars of reality television. Staff from South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust will feature…
