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Thatcham tornadoes won’t be caught short

05 October 2013
Thatcham tornadoes won’t be caught short

Thatcham tornadoes won’t be caught short

05 October 2013

THE under-10s squad at Thatcham Tornadoes have secured sponsorship from A1 Loo Hire which is part of the Wokingham-based, A1 Group of Companies. The under-10…


In this week’s Newbury Weekly News

03 October 2013
In this week’s Newbury Weekly News

In this week’s Newbury Weekly News

03 October 2013

IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, an axe was used in an incident at a Two Saints hostel last Friday in which criminal damage was caused by a resident.…


Tributes paid to former Thatcham mayor David Wootton

28 September 2013
Tributes paid to former Thatcham mayor David Wootton

Tributes paid to former Thatcham mayor David Wootton

28 September 2013

TRIBUTES have been paid to a stalwart of the Thatcham community who died last week, aged 82. David Wootton, of Bath Road, died at the Duchess of Kent…


Hospital gets go-ahead for dialysis unit

24 September 2013
Hospital gets go-ahead for dialysis unit

Hospital gets go-ahead for dialysis unit

24 September 2013

APPROVAL has been given for a renal unit to be built at West Berkshire Community Hospital. In July, Newbury and Thatcham Hospital Buildings Trust applied…


Solution to Thatcham level crossing woes?

23 September 2013
Solution to Thatcham level crossing woes?

Solution to Thatcham level crossing woes?

23 September 2013

A THATCHAM man thinks he may have come up with a solution to the problem of frustrated motorists waiting at the railway level crossing. But he needs your…


Dancing sheep wow crowd at county show day two

22 September 2013
Dancing sheep wow crowd at county show day two

Dancing sheep wow crowd at county show day two

22 September 2013

A HUGE crowd has just turned out for the first dancing sheep show of today's (Sun) show. Richard Savory brought his sheep show along to educate as well…


Dog of the Week

22 September 2013
Dog of the Week

Dog of the Week

22 September 2013

THE Dogs Trust, Newbury is hoping someone can make 15 month old Labrador Akita,, Pepper, a keepsake in their home. Assistant Manager at Dogs Trust Newbury,…


Rogue roofers at large in Midgham

21 September 2013
Rogue roofers at large in Midgham

Rogue roofers at large in Midgham

21 September 2013

INFORMATION is being sought to a suspicious incident which happened in Midgham last Tuesday. Three men knocked on the door of the property in New Road…


Ambulance service tribute to Thatcham man killed in road crash

20 September 2013
Ambulance service tribute to Thatcham man killed in road crash

Ambulance service tribute to Thatcham man killed in road crash

20 September 2013

THE ambulance service has paid tribute to the Thatcham man who was killed in a car crash last week. Fifty-six year-old Andrew Evans died at the Royal…


Trial period for community radio

20 September 2013
Trial period for community radio

Trial period for community radio

20 September 2013

NEWBURY and Thatcham’s new community radio, Kennet Radio, has been awarded a licence by Ofcom to transmit on FM for a three-week trial period. Programme…


Seize every opportunity, says millionaire

20 September 2013
Seize every opportunity, says millionaire

Seize every opportunity, says millionaire

20 September 2013

THE ‘secret millionaire’, Kevin Green, visited Thatcham last week to speak to a local children’s charity. Mr Green, who starred in the Channel 4 show…


Tributes paid to "the kindest, gentlest, most loving man"

19 September 2013
Tributes paid to "the kindest, gentlest, most loving man"

Tributes paid to "the kindest, gentlest, most loving man"

19 September 2013

A FAMILY has paid tribute to a Thatcham man who died in a three car crash last week. Fifty-six year-old Andrew Evans died at the Royal Berkshire Hospital…


In this week's Newbury Weekly News

19 September 2013
In this week's Newbury Weekly News

In this week's Newbury Weekly News

19 September 2013

IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, semi-trained volunteers will be called upon to do the work of striking firefighters across West Berkshire on Wednesday,…


Award honour for West Berks life-saving blood donors

19 September 2013
Award honour for West Berks life-saving blood donors

Award honour for West Berks life-saving blood donors

19 September 2013

BLOOD donors from West Berkshire (pictured) who have racked up 600 donations between them have been honoured at an award ceremony. These West Berkshire…


Man arrested in connection with hare coursing in Hungerford

18 September 2013
Man arrested in connection with hare coursing in Hungerford

Man arrested in connection with hare coursing in Hungerford

18 September 2013

A MAN has been arrested in connection with hare coursing in Hungerford. The 25-year-old from Cardiff was arrested after three men were spotted walking…


Thatcham Rugby Club to host community fundraiser

18 September 2013
Thatcham Rugby Club to host community fundraiser

Thatcham Rugby Club to host community fundraiser

18 September 2013

A FUNDRAISING gig is being held in Thatcham this Saturday evening to raise money for Thatcham Rugby Club. The gig, featuring Frankie the Gambler and taking…


West Berks junior citizen scheme launched

17 September 2013
West Berks junior citizen scheme launched

West Berks junior citizen scheme launched

17 September 2013

AN annual scheme to find someone who deserves recognition in West Berkshire has been launched. West Berkshire Council has launched its Junior Citizen…


Thatcham wheelchair basketball player competes for Team GB

16 September 2013
Thatcham wheelchair basketball player competes for Team GB

Thatcham wheelchair basketball player competes for Team GB

16 September 2013

A WHEELCHAIR basketball-playing teenager from Thatcham has competed with Team GB in the UK’s first National Paralympic Day games. aged 17, of The Frances,…


Missing Speen schoolgirl found

15 September 2013
Missing Speen schoolgirl found

Missing Speen schoolgirl found

15 September 2013

MISSING Speen schoolgirl Rebecca Herbert has been found safe and well. The 14-year-old had been missing since Friday (13), but has now been reunited with…


Dog of the Week

15 September 2013
Dog of the Week

Dog of the Week

15 September 2013

THE Dogs Trust, Newbury is hoping someone can make Terrier, Beanie, a keepsake in their home. Assistant Manager at Dogs Trust Newbury, Jenny Hopkins,…


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