Newbury and Dee Road attended Thatcham incident Fire crews were called to a blaze at a portable building this afternoon (Monday). Crews from Newbury…
Random checks to be stepped up across the Thames Valley this week Thames Valley Police is partnering with police forces across Europe to launch a crackdown…
Villagers oppose 30-home development RESIDENTS and a village developer are squaring up over plans for a 30-home development in Compton. Former racehorse…
Two-vehicle accident closes one lane There are reports of lengthy delays on the A34 northbound this afternoon (Friday) after a collision involving two…
Pair jailed for five years after stealing jewellery and car parked at the house Two men have been jailed for more than five years after a smash and grab…
Northcroft and St Mary's surgeries will shut their doors on Friday The relocation of two of Newbury’s biggest surgeries into one super surgery will…
More than 4,000 holes to be fixed More than 2,200 extra potholes in West Berkshire will be filled after the local authority was awarded a share of the…
Five men made to pay more than £2,500 after night raid A GROUP of poachers who raided a known poaching hot spot at West Ilsley in search of rabbits have…
Copart UK wins 10-month battle with West Berkshire Council A CAR auctioneer has won its 10-month battle with West Berkshire Council to extend its opening…
Christopher Landy also pleaded guilty to booze theft at Sainsbury's A homeless man was handed a 12-month conditional discharge after he took his anger…
Community-based mental health service also rated "Outstanding" A local NHS trust has been rated “good” after an inspection by the Care Quality…
Driver and passenger fled the scene Police are appealing for witnesses after a van struck the back of a house in Hermitage this morning (Saturday). At…
Returning officer urges voters to register ahead of May 5 election It’s official – the notice of election for the next Police and Crime Commissioner…
National president of club hails "fantastic work" THE Downs School was praised for its work in developing the speaking skills of young people at the recent…
Alun Jones set to leave Newbury independent school St Gabriel’s School, Newbury has appointed a new principal, after head Alun Jones announced he…
Let us know what you are up to for the charity event Sport Relief weekend is just around the corner and we want to know what you are getting up to for…
New proposals include sugar tax and radical overhaul for schools A Sugar Tax, cuts to corporation tax, lower than expected growth rates and a radical…
Schools Forum will determine budget for higher needs block School services for the most vulnerable are set to be slashed by more than £1m as West…
Incidents of criminal damage also believed to be linked Police are appealing for witnesses after three swans were killed and a separate incident…
North and southbound hit by long delays The A34 at East Ilsley experienced long delays this morning (Friday) after an accident southbound closed…