PUPILS from six West Berkshire schools will be taking part in this year's Magistrates’ Court Mock Trial Competition. Groups of 12 to 14-year-olds will…
SEVERAL areas in West Berkshire are the latest to be declared 'no cold calling zones'. The Faircross Estate and Curridge Piece in Hermitage and Meadow…
COLD Ash’s very own pintsized rockers spent more than an hour hanging out backstage with a US rock band at Wembley Arena on Friday. The band was invited…
Your guide to the latest gigs happening in and around Newbury Thursday, February 16: Arlington Arts Centre, Newbury – Fingersnap (8pm, £13 adv,…
HUNGERFORD has got its own weekly newspaper with the launch of the ‘Newbury Weekly News – Hungerford edition’ especially for the Hungerford and Lambourn…
THE number of people claiming unemployment benefit in West Berkshire has gone up for the first time in four months. Figures released today (Wednesday)…
THIS year’s Bayer 10k race in Newbury has been brought forward a couple of weeks due to the Queen’s diamond jubilee celebrations, and will this year take…
Plans for the 12 lane golf driving range at Lower Henwick Farm have been refused by West Berkshire Council PLANS for a golf driving range in Thatcham…
The landlords at the Mill House Inn want Thatcham people to come up with a new name for the pub to go with the re-vamp THE landlords at the Mill House…
The funeral of Robb Fraser will take place today followed by a gathering at the cricket clubhouse THE funeral of Thatcham Town Cricket Club captain, Robb…
Speeding and cars mounting pavements are some of the issues parents at Cold Ash St Mark's want to tackle A GROUP of more than 60 parents and people…
The Castle School in Newbury is closed because of ice and the snow conditions UPDATE: By 10.5am the Newtown Road Recycling Centre was re-opened. JUST…
Police, fire and ambulance are currently at the scene at Grange Lane following the earlier two car crash UPDATE - Both police and fire crews left the…
The man, who was involved in the crash on Friday (3), is still in hospital but in a stable condition A MAN who was involved in a motorcycle accident in…
Kings Chinese take-away in High Street was fined £11,219 after pleading guilty to 12 fire safety breaches A CHINESE take-away restaurant in Thatcham has…
Thatcham man in bid to be first across athletic stadium finishing line A THATCHAM man is hoping to make history by becoming the first person to cross…
Motorcycle and car collided on the Bath Road on Friday (3) evening A MOTORCYCLE rider is currently in a serious but critical condition after being involved…
School children and members of the public can have their say on refurbishment at Henwick Worthy Sports Field PLANS for the refurbished play area at the…
Julie Ashmore tells of minus 40 degree temperatures, winning a cricket match at the summit, and altitude sickness A COLD Ash woman who conquered the South…
Town council says it has the right to know plans after extra funding was rejected THE Liberal Democrat members of Thatcham Town Council have demanded…