ABOUT 200 homes in Chieveley will be without power until mid-evening as Southern Electric repair a fault. Just after 1pm today (Tuesday) about 170 customers…
Police have said that post mortem results on an elderly Newbury couple who died on Sunday suggest that they were not attacked. Tests carried out yesterday…
Police have moved to allay concerns of residents living in the road where two elderly people died on Sunday (25). Following reports of concern for the…
A SIXTH form pupil at Kennet School, Thatcham, has turned her hand to many tasks to raise funds for a school trip to China. Lauren Hopes, aged 16, has…
WITNESSES are being sought following a serious injury collision on the M4 on Friday (23). The incident happened on the westbound carriageway between junctions…
NEIGHBOURS in a Newbury road have spoken of their shock after an elderly couple died. At 10am yesterday (Sunday), police were called to a semi-detached…
A man in his 90s who was found in a property in Newbury yesterday morning (Sun) where a woman was discovered dead, has died in hospital. Police were called…
THAMES Valley Police has launched an investigation into an unexplained death after a woman’s body was discovered in a property in Newbury yesterday (Sun)…
A NEW service for volunteering in Thatcham is officially opened today (Mon). At 10.30am, the deputy mayor Mike Cole, will cut the ribbon on a new drop…
REMEMBRANCE Sunday and West Berkshire’s autumn scenery are the focus of this week’s My Newbury submissions. Emma Carter, from Newbury, joined the hundreds…
THE motorway is currently closed because of a fuel spill this evening (Sun). The M4 eastbound is closed between junctions 13 (Chieveley) and 12 Theale…
AN ‘internet café’ that opened for just one morning raised more than £1,200. The Thatcham woman behind the charitable enterprise attracted ‘customers’…
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a singled crash on the motorway a last night (Fri). Crews, including firefighters from Dee Road, were called to the accident…
THATCHAM Park Primary School is holding a fundraising Christmas fair today (Sat). Attractions include stalls, games, a visit from Santa, and a barbecue.The…
THREE-time Music Newfoundland and Labrador Award winner, Andrew James O’Brien, is to perform a special gig at The Hall of Sound Night at Pangbourne Village…
A WOMAN has been arrested after Newbury premises were raided during a major police operation last Thursday. The property, in Newtown Road, was raided…
WITNESSES are being sought after a Midgham house was broken into recently. They used a brick to smash the rear kitchen window before reaching inside and…
BRITAIN’S athletes are not the only ones who have been going for gold this year. A dental practice in Thatcham has also reached the top of its industry…
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, we can reveal how much revenue West Berkshire Council has made from fines since the Park Way bridge was turned into…
RUMOURS that the outdoor swimming pool at Northcroft Leisure Centre will not open next year have been quashed. West Berkshire Council has confirmed that…
