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Police deliver sobering message about New Year's Eve drink and drug-driving

31 December 2012
Police deliver sobering message about New Year's Eve drink and drug-driving

Police deliver sobering message about New Year's Eve drink and drug-driving

31 December 2012

ROADS policing officers will be delivering sobering messages about the dangers of drink and drug-driving to New Year’s Eve revellers today (Mon). Officers…


This week's My Newbury

31 December 2012
This week's My Newbury

This week's My Newbury

31 December 2012

THIS week’s My Newbury photographers have been making the most of the recent cold snap. Mark Chance from Thatcham took an early morning photograph at…


Google hits put Cold Ash girl firmly in the zeitgeist

30 December 2012
Google hits put Cold Ash girl firmly in the zeitgeist

Google hits put Cold Ash girl firmly in the zeitgeist

30 December 2012

IMAGINE sharing a ‘stage’ with the US president Barack Obama, double amputee Olympian Oscar Pistorius, and the daredevil who free-fell from the edge of…


Changes to New Year recycling

30 December 2012
Changes to New Year recycling

Changes to New Year recycling

30 December 2012

RUBBISH and recycling collections will be rescheduled over the New Year period.Rubbish due to be collected on:Monday, December 31 will be collected on…


Charity which supports West Berkshire families celebrates 30 years

29 December 2012
Charity which supports West Berkshire families celebrates 30 years

Charity which supports West Berkshire families celebrates 30 years

29 December 2012

HELEN and Douglas house, a hospice charity based in Oxfordshire, celebrated its 30th anniversary this year. A paediatric palliative consultant from Stroud…


Card skimming device found on Tadley supermarket cashpoint

28 December 2012
Card skimming device found on Tadley supermarket cashpoint

Card skimming device found on Tadley supermarket cashpoint

28 December 2012

POLICE are warning shoppers to be vigilant after a card skimming device was found on a cashpoint at a Tadley supermarket. Officers investigated after…


Tadley teen killed in car collision is named

28 December 2012
Tadley teen killed in car collision is named

Tadley teen killed in car collision is named

28 December 2012

THE Tadley teenager who died in a collision with a car last Friday (21) has been formally identified. Sam Owen Belcher, aged 15, of Bowmonts Road, was…


Update: Railway lines between Reading and Paddington are re-opened

27 December 2012
Update: Railway lines between Reading and Paddington are re-opened

Update: Railway lines between Reading and Paddington are re-opened

27 December 2012

SOME railway lines between Reading and London Paddington have now re-opened after engineering works over ran. All services along the route were suspended…


Christmas in Bucklebury for Duchess of Cambridge

27 December 2012
Christmas in Bucklebury for Duchess of Cambridge

Christmas in Bucklebury for Duchess of Cambridge

27 December 2012

THE Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, and Prince William spent Christmas Day at the Middleton family home in Bucklebury. While the Queen and other…


Water levels stabilise at Burghfield substation but monitoring continues

27 December 2012
Water levels stabilise at Burghfield substation but monitoring continues

Water levels stabilise at Burghfield substation but monitoring continues

27 December 2012

WATER levels continue to be monitored at a Burghfield substation after flooding over Christmas threatened power to thousands of homes and businesses.…


Missing man found

26 December 2012
Missing man found

Missing man found

26 December 2012

AN elderly man who went missing yesterday (Tues) has been found safe and well. Oliver Williams, aged 74, was last seen at around 4am, at a relative’s…


Battle over Burdwood lost as parking charges are brought in

26 December 2012
Battle over Burdwood lost as parking charges are brought in

Battle over Burdwood lost as parking charges are brought in

26 December 2012

PARKING at the Burdwood Centre, Thatcham, will no longer be free after two hours. Members of West Berkshire Council overview and scrutiny management commission…


Police seek missing man

25 December 2012
Police seek missing man

Police seek missing man

25 December 2012

POLICE are looking for a man who has been missing since this morning (Tues). Oliver Williams, aged 74, was last seen at around 4am, at a relative’s home…


Adoption waiting times shortest in the country at 13.3 months

24 December 2012
Adoption waiting times shortest in the country at 13.3 months

Adoption waiting times shortest in the country at 13.3 months

24 December 2012

WEST Berkshire has the quickest turnaround in the country for getting children from care homes into adoptive families, according to new Government figures.…


Service and Christmas trees to remember loved ones

20 December 2012
Service and Christmas trees to remember loved ones

Service and Christmas trees to remember loved ones

20 December 2012

A MULTI-FAITH Christmas carol service took place at the West Berkshire Crematorium last Friday (14) to remember those who will be missed this Christmas.…


Facewatch launched to cut crime in Newbury

19 December 2012
Facewatch launched to cut crime in Newbury

Facewatch launched to cut crime in Newbury

19 December 2012

A NEW Facebook-style information sharing scheme to help businesses and the police work together to tackle crime is to be launched in Newbury. Members…


A place to remember Tom

17 December 2012
A place to remember Tom

A place to remember Tom

17 December 2012

A BENCH, in memory of a popular teenager who died in a road accident earlier in the year has been installed at Henwick Field in Thatcham. Seventeen-year-old…


Moore the merrier at photoshoot

16 December 2012
Moore the merrier at photoshoot

Moore the merrier at photoshoot

16 December 2012

AS news of the death of renowned astronomer, writer and broadcaster Sir Patrick Moore broke this week, a Newbury photographer recounted the memorable…


Water pipeline works to begin in new year

15 December 2012
Water pipeline works to begin in new year

Water pipeline works to begin in new year

15 December 2012

A NEW 12-mile pipeline, which will ensure water supplies to Newbury, is to be installed in West Berkshire. Thames Water has announced that the new water…


Dog of the week

15 December 2012
Dog of the week

Dog of the week

15 December 2012

THE Dogs Trust, Newbury is hoping someone can make showgirl Lola a keepsake in their home. Dogs Trust Newbury Rehoming Centre assistant manager, Jenny…


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