VOLUNTEERS are being asked to come forward to help at this year's Race for Life in Newbury. Helpers are needed to complete a range of tasks from marshalling…
POISON experts are advising people planning country and woodland walks this summer, such as Snelsmore Common in Newbury, about how to reduce their risk…
A FORMER Thatcham mayor and town councillor has died. Peter Gildersleeves died at Thatcham Court Nursing home on Thursday mornin g, aged 77. Mr Gildersleeves…
STAFF at Jason Palmer Hairdressing in Newbury have recently smashed their own fund raising target. The staff at the Oxford Street store have spent the…
RESIDENTS in West Berkshire are being reminded that waste and recycling collection days will change over a two week period following the Jubilee Bank…
A MAN found dead in woods in Hampstead Norreys last week has been named as 49-year-old David Hobley from Tilehurst. Mr Hobley was reported missing from…
THE Mini Band from Cold Ash, made up of young musicians, have been awarded a dream gig at London's O2 arena after getting through to the finals of a national…
THE family of a Thatcham teenager who died following a road crash last week have paid tribute to a “talented and special” boy. Seventeen-year-old Tom…
STAFF at the Rowbarge in Woolhampton are celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in a rather different way - they are re-introducing ration books which…
THE Watermill Theatre, Bagnor, jubilee summer fair takes place today (Sunday). During the day there will be music from Cold Ash Brass band, storytelling…
A JUBILEE service will be held at Reading Minster of St Mary the Virgin today (Sun). The service will start at 3pm and will feature the combined choirs…
GREENHAM Common Trust has awarded a further £170,000 in grants to help local good causes in West Berkshire and North Hampshire. The latest cash injection…
THE Kennet Heath Residents' Association and The Reintegration Service have joined forces to organise and host this year's Summer Spectacular in Thatcham.…
THOUSANDS of revellers are due to descend on Newbury Racecourse this evening (Saturday) to watch DJ and music producer, Calvin Harris, perform at the…
TWO local waste management companies have said that road closures in Aldermaston were having a detrimental effect on both their finances and their carbon…
A MAN who was reported missing from Tilehurst yesterday (Weds) has been found dead in woods in Hampstead Norreys. The 49-year-old man was reported as…
THE Thames Valley Police helicopter is currently hovering above Hampstead Norreys and Bothampstead searching for a missing man. The police were called…
THE Ollie Johnson Memorial Run takes place this Sunday in Kintbury and there are still places available for anyone who is up to the five mile challenge.…
THE teenager who died in a crash on Friday evening (18) has be en formally identified as 17-year-old, Tom Slater. Tom, from Thatcham, had been riding…
THE new mayor of Thatcham was sworn in at a ceremony on Sunday, at which Lee Dillon, handed over the reins to Liberal Democrat town councillor John Boyd.…