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Rescued owl to star in live TV feed

26 February 2015
Rescued owl to star in live TV feed

Rescued owl to star in live TV feed

26 February 2015

A BARN owl that was saved by a team of Newbury firefighters in June is now the star of a live TV feed. Last year the owl, named Owlivia, had to be rescued…


Parkway shopper wins a real diamond in Valentine's Day competition

24 February 2015
Parkway shopper wins a real diamond in Valentine's Day competition

Parkway shopper wins a real diamond in Valentine's Day competition

24 February 2015

One Parkway shopper bagged more than most after finding a real diamond amongst the fakes as part of a prize-winning promotion with Parkway and Fraser…


Your guide to the 2015 General Election

23 February 2015
Your guide to the 2015 General Election

Your guide to the 2015 General Election

23 February 2015

YOUR junk mail is now all the colours of the political rainbow, words like “turnout” and “top down” are suddenly back in fashion, the grammar police are…


£30k face lift for West Berkshire Hospital Rainbow Rooms

23 February 2015
£30k face lift for West Berkshire Hospital Rainbow Rooms

£30k face lift for West Berkshire Hospital Rainbow Rooms

23 February 2015

Two of the Rainbow Rooms at West Berkshire Community Hospital have received their first refurbishment since the hospital was opened in 2004, thanks to…


Train services disrupted after lorry crashes into railway bridge

22 February 2015
Train services disrupted after lorry crashes into railway bridge

Train services disrupted after lorry crashes into railway bridge

22 February 2015

Train services between Newbury and Westbury are currently suspended after a lorry crashed into a railway bridge near Froxfield and a passing train hit…


Woman cut free from car in M4 crash

21 February 2015
Woman cut free from car in M4 crash

Woman cut free from car in M4 crash

21 February 2015

A woman had to be cut free from a car after a road traffic collision on the M4 between Chieveley and Hungerford this afternoon (Saturday). Two lanes were…


Calling all young photographers! Award entries close next week

21 February 2015
Calling all young photographers! Award entries close next week

Calling all young photographers! Award entries close next week

21 February 2015

The Newbury Rotary Club Young Photographer Competition is back for its third year, and a new award: the Newbury News Best Portfolio is up for grabs for…


Newbury school girl wins gold at Youth Bobsleigh competition

21 February 2015
Newbury school girl wins gold at Youth Bobsleigh competition

Newbury school girl wins gold at Youth Bobsleigh competition

21 February 2015

[caption id="attachment_108683" align="alignright" width="229"] Bobsleigh Briton Annabel Chaffey[/caption] A Park House School pupil has scooped gold…


Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance Lottery results

21 February 2015
Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance Lottery results

Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance Lottery results

21 February 2015

NEWBURYTODAY.CO.UK is pleased to carry the results for the Thames Valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance Trust’s weekly lottery. They work around the clock,…


What's on today (Saturday)

21 February 2015
What's on today (Saturday)

What's on today (Saturday)

21 February 2015

There will be chickens. And live music, and charity fundraising, and lots of coffee. Have a look at all of the top events across the district from fowl…


Health consumer body backs campaign to close loophole

20 February 2015
Health consumer body backs campaign to close loophole

Health consumer body backs campaign to close loophole

20 February 2015

HEALTHWATCH England has added its voice to a campaign by a Newbury woman to close a loophole allowing mental health sufferers to live in council-sponsored…


Pupils take over The Downs School

18 February 2015
Pupils take over The Downs School

Pupils take over The Downs School

18 February 2015

Staff at The Downs school had a chance to put their feet up recently as students staged a one-day take over. Students from Year 7 through to Year 13 took…


West Berks social care policy "disgraceful" says senior Liberal Democrat

18 February 2015
West Berks social care policy "disgraceful" says senior Liberal Democrat

West Berks social care policy "disgraceful" says senior Liberal Democrat

18 February 2015

A senior Liberal Democrat has branded West Berkshire Council’s social care policy disgraceful. The prospective parliamentary candidate for the Newbury…


Newbury school launches free heritage "trails"

17 February 2015
Newbury school launches free heritage "trails"

Newbury school launches free heritage "trails"

17 February 2015

An innovative scheme to provide free resources for schools looking to showcase the area’s heritage and history has been launched by a Newbury school.…


New £7million cancer unit planned for West Berkshire hospital

13 February 2015
New £7million cancer unit planned for West Berkshire hospital

New £7million cancer unit planned for West Berkshire hospital

13 February 2015

A charity has revealed plans for a £7.2m cancer treatment unit at West Berkshire Community Hospital. Newbury and District Cancer Care Trust’s ambitious…


Repairs company gives generous donation to Newbury school

11 February 2015
Repairs company gives generous donation to Newbury school

Repairs company gives generous donation to Newbury school

11 February 2015

A Newbury primary school received a generous donation from an Eastleigh company last week, in the form of a new team football kit, plus footballs, water…


West Berkshire scams that target elderly and vulnerable revealed

11 February 2015
West Berkshire scams that target elderly and vulnerable revealed

West Berkshire scams that target elderly and vulnerable revealed

11 February 2015

Seventy per cent of the victims of scams in West Berkshire live alone and never report the crimes themselves. That was the message at an awareness meeting…


Schools inspections face drastic overhaul by Ofsted

10 February 2015
Schools inspections face drastic overhaul by Ofsted

Schools inspections face drastic overhaul by Ofsted

10 February 2015

MAJOR reforms that are set to alter the way schools are regulated by Ofsted were approved last week, following a consultation on plans to shake up the…


Joke's over for Newbury costumier

09 February 2015
Joke's over for Newbury costumier

Joke's over for Newbury costumier

09 February 2015

A complaint made against a Newbury costume retailer for selling a Skitzo costume has been upheld by the Advertising Standards Agency. In October, costumier…


Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

07 February 2015
Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

07 February 2015

NEWBURYTODAY.CO.UK is pleased to carry the results for the Thames Valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance Trust’s weekly lottery. They work around the clock,…


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