THATCHAM Rotary Club is 30-years-old, and more than 100 other Rotarians attended a gala dinner at the Regency Park Hotel last week to celebrate the anniversary.…
A BUTCHERS shop in Thatcham is hoping to raise money for the Poppy Appeal by selling special themed sausages. Cook and Butcher in High Street is selling…
ONE lane of the motorway is currently closed because of a broken down vehicle. The eastbound M4 lane is closed between junctions 13 (Chieveley) and junctions…
WEST Berkshire will be awash with colour and light this weekend as various firework displays are due to be held. The Cottage Inn in Upper Bucklebury will…
ROGUE traders and scams will be the topic of the next Newbury and Thatcham Neighbourhood Watch meeting. The guest speaker will be Caroline Stevenson,…
TRIBUTES have been paid to an “unassuming and unfailingly charming" Newbury wife and mother who was killed on the M4 motorway last week. Kaja Lerum Sammartino,…
NATURE and the changing season have dominated this week's My Newbury submissions. Ali Fisher and Ian Hall have taken snaps of local foliage - one of poppies…
FASHION shop Torr is to have its official grand opening in Parkway today (Saturday). The event will take place from 9am and 6pm at the shop between Costa…
AN autumn family wildlife day is being held at the Nature Discovery Centre in Thatcham today (Fri). People are being invited to join staff and volunteers…
BURGER King in Newbury was broken into in the early hours of this morning (Thurs). Police were called at 3.30am after a resident witnessed several people…
CHICKEN restaurant, Nando’s, is due to open the doors of its new Newbury home today (Weds). The new restaurant, located in the Kennet Centre, will seat…
By 12pm, all lanes were fully re-opened. ONE lane of the M4 is still closed following an accident earlier this morning (Tues). The accident, involving…
THAMES Valley Police have officially named the Newbury woman who was killed on the motorway last week. Thirty-eight-year-old Kaja Lerum Sammartino of…
COMMUNITY members wanting to turn a former Thatcham tip into a cycle track have said they are determined to solve the site’s contamination after West…
THE is looking for new volunteers to drive its minibuses. The buses serve the local Newbury community and enables the elderly to get to the shops as well…
THE Thatcham branch of the Royal British Legion has designed and built a garden of remembrance within the memorial garden at the Thatcham War Memorial…
ROYAL Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) is urging people to ‘remember, remember’ to take extra care on Bonfire Night. Rockets can travel at around…
HE closing date for nominations for West Berkshire Council's Junior Citizen Award is Friday, November 2 at 4.30pm. So there is still chance for people…
CONCERN has been raised that a request to install a new hockey pitch in Thatcham could leave the town and district councils out of pocket. Newbury and…
HERMTAGE Primary School is shut this afternoon because of a burst water main in the village. Headteacher, Peta Collicott, said that a builder had gone…
