PARENTS are hoping that the walk to a Thatcham school will be safer after West Berkshire Council agreed for extra safety measures to be put in place.…
FAIRTRADE Fortnight was launched in Thatcham on Sunday. It kicked off with a service of thanksgiving at the Methodist Church, led by steward Ewan Harvey,…
DJ Calvin Harris has been announced as the first act to play at this year’s Party in the Paddock at Newbury Racecourse. He will play on Saturday, May…
COLD Ash Parish Council has raised no objections to plans for the construction of a four bedroom supported living unit for the care of people with learning…
THIS year's Tigris memorial service, which remembers the Newbury’s adopted submarine and its crew, sunk by a German submarine chaser in 1943, will take…
A GROUP of 13 boys from Horris Hill Preparatory, Newbury, got a taste of Ugandan school life this week. Horris Hill supports St Ugandan Michael’s Primary…
A NEW gymnasium in Newbury that got off the ground thanks to a lottery grant attracted around 200 visitors to its open days recently. Members of KD Gymnastics,…
WEST BERKSHIRE GPs and pharmacists have joined together for a campaign aimed at reducing unnecessary waste of medicines. The campaign was launched on…
A MAN has been arrested following major police activity in Thatcham today (Thursday). After reports came flooding in to Newburytoday.co.uk earlier today,…
Your guide to gigs in and around NewburyThursday, February 23:The Bullingdon Arms, Oxford – To Kill a King (7pm, £7)Swindon Beehive – The Strangers (8.30pm)The…
Newburytoday.co.uk's events for the week to come Thursday, February 23:and 24, The Gruffalo, Wyvern Theatre, Swindon. wyverntheatre.org.uk (01793) 524481Newbury…
NEWBURY’s business community have paid tribute to a well-known face in the sector, Peter Atkinson, who died on Tuesday morning. At the time of his death,…
A DENTAL practice in West Street, Newbury, which closed suddenly last month is to re-open its doors. Following refurbishment, Westbrook House Dental Surgery…
A Thatcham man has lambasted Thatcham Town Football Club accusing it of reneging on a deal to hold a charity football match at the eleventh hour. Thatcham…
PLANS to build up to 90 homes on farmland in Thatcham have been submitted to West Berkshire Council. Caroline Graham of Bowling Green Road has submitted…
A LORRY hit the level crossing barriers at Hungerford railway station earlier this afternoon (Tuesday). The vehicle hit the barriers just before 2pm and…
IT SEEMS Simon Cowell failed to be as impressed by the young Cold Ash-based rock group The Mini Band as their thousands of internet fans, as he and two…
A FORMER Thatcham woman became a celebrity in Turkey when her organs were given for donation following her death at the end of last year. Pat Kingston,…
THATCHAM Rotary Club held the West Berkshire heat of the Young Chef 2012 competition at Newbury College last weekend. The competition could be entered…
THE man behind a Newbury milkshake, fruit smoothie and coffee bar has had so much success he is about to open up a second branch in Thatcham town centre.…
