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Two arrests following Thatcham diesel theft

19 January 2012
Two arrests following Thatcham diesel theft

Two arrests following Thatcham diesel theft

19 January 2012

Police were called to construction site in Colthrop after fuel was stolen from a bowser TWO men have been arrested following the theft of diesel from…


Church to sell Leckhampstead chapel

18 January 2012
Church to sell Leckhampstead chapel

Church to sell Leckhampstead chapel

18 January 2012

Methodist chapel has been empty since dwindling attendance numbers forced its closure in 2010 PLANS have been submitted to turn the redundant Leckhampstead…


M4 closure following accident last night (Tues)

18 January 2012
M4 closure following accident last night (Tues)

M4 closure following accident last night (Tues)

18 January 2012

All three lanes were closed for almost an hour after the two-car collision between junction 12 (Theale) and junction 13 (Chieveley) ALL three lanes of…


Thatcham Town Council recommends precept increase

17 January 2012
Thatcham Town Council recommends precept increase

Thatcham Town Council recommends precept increase

17 January 2012

Proposed tax increase for townspeople means people living in Band D homes would pay £1.77 more than last year TAXPAYERS will see a rise in their contributions…


Four car pile up on A34 this morning (Mon)

16 January 2012
Four car pile up on A34 this morning (Mon)

Four car pile up on A34 this morning (Mon)

16 January 2012

The collision happened northbound between the Beedon turn off and East Ilsley causing congestion for several hours FOUR vehicles were involved in a crash…


Cold Ash Mummers raise charity funds

15 January 2012
Cold Ash Mummers raise charity funds

Cold Ash Mummers raise charity funds

15 January 2012

Christmas plays in and around the village raised £1,800 for Macmillan Cancer Support COLD Ash and Hermitage Mummers raised £949 in donations from members…


Fire crews deal with Newbury blaze

14 January 2012
Fire crews deal with Newbury blaze

Fire crews deal with Newbury blaze

14 January 2012

Fire crew called to put out blaze after pile of rubbish was found alight FIREFIGHTERS were called to a fire in the early hours of this morning (Saturday). At…


Psychedelic volunteering fair held today (Sat)

14 January 2012
Psychedelic volunteering fair held today (Sat)

Psychedelic volunteering fair held today (Sat)

14 January 2012

About 40 organisations showed visitors to the Corn Exchange what they do to help others THIS year's Fabulous Fantastic Psychedelic Volunteering Fair…


Fairtrade status ‘something to be proud of’'

13 January 2012
Fairtrade status ‘something to be proud of’'

Fairtrade status ‘something to be proud of’'

13 January 2012

Thatcham town’s Fairtrade award is ‘important for whole community’ say mayor and retailers THATCHAM'S mayor and town centre retailers have said how…


Long-standing Newbury dentist to close today (Fri)

13 January 2012
Long-standing Newbury dentist to close today (Fri)

Long-standing Newbury dentist to close today (Fri)

13 January 2012

But Westbrook House Dental Practice patients are still in the dark as to why it is closing WESTBROOK House Dental Practice in Newbury is due to close…


Volunteering fair in Newbury tomorrow (Saturday)

13 January 2012
Volunteering fair in Newbury tomorrow (Saturday)

Volunteering fair in Newbury tomorrow (Saturday)

13 January 2012

Forty voluntary organisations will be showcased at 'psychedelic' convention Newbury's Corn Exchange VOLUNTARY organisations in West Berkshire…


Tadley company creates dog search and rescue device

12 January 2012
Tadley company creates dog search and rescue device

Tadley company creates dog search and rescue device

12 January 2012

Hampshire fire and rescue service team trial wireless system which helps dogs search disaster zones A POTENTIALLY life-saving all-weather wireless system…


Tributes to musical longevity

12 January 2012
Tributes to musical longevity

Tributes to musical longevity

12 January 2012

Round-up of shows coming up at Basingstoke SEVERAL tribute acts will be performing at venues in Basingstoke in the next couple of months. p On Saturday,…


UPDATE: Two vehicle pile ups near East Ilsley junction

11 January 2012
UPDATE: Two vehicle pile ups near East Ilsley junction

UPDATE: Two vehicle pile ups near East Ilsley junction

11 January 2012

Northbound lane closure on the A34 following two collisions earlier today (Wednesday) UPDATE: Both incidents were cleared at 2.02pm and traffic is now…


West Berkshire recreation grounds get £6000 boost

11 January 2012
West Berkshire recreation grounds get £6000 boost

West Berkshire recreation grounds get £6000 boost

11 January 2012

The grant will be spent on improvements to the parks at Speen and Stockcross recreation grounds TWO villages in West Berkshire have been awarded funding…


Arson confirmed at Thatcham Railway Station

10 January 2012
Arson confirmed at Thatcham Railway Station

Arson confirmed at Thatcham Railway Station

10 January 2012

British Transport Police is investigating Sunday morning's fire which destroyed two cars BRITISH Transport Police have confirmed that a car fire in…


Senior youth club discussed by Thatcham Town Council

10 January 2012
Senior youth club discussed by Thatcham Town Council

Senior youth club discussed by Thatcham Town Council

10 January 2012

Volunteers have come forward to help but the town mayor still wants more so the youth club can re-open THE management committee which runs the Vision…


Developer criticises slow ‘planning bureaucracy’

09 January 2012
Developer criticises slow ‘planning bureaucracy’

Developer criticises slow ‘planning bureaucracy’

09 January 2012

Paul Oldring of SPO Properties says Thatcham should have had its new restaurant before Christmas THE head of a development company has blamed council…


New Hampshire NHS Foundation Trust follows merger

09 January 2012
New Hampshire NHS Foundation Trust follows merger

New Hampshire NHS Foundation Trust follows merger

09 January 2012

The trust will serve around 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire BASINGSTOKE and North Hampshire Foundation NHS Trust, which serves…


Winchcombe school is 'topping out'

09 January 2012
Winchcombe school is 'topping out'

Winchcombe school is 'topping out'

09 January 2012

A milestone is reached today (Monday) following work to re-model and rebuild new parts of the Newbury school THE topping out ceremony at The Winchcombe…


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