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Parkway to be sold?

The company which owns Newbury’s Parkway Shopping centre is reportedly in talks to sell up.

Time’s up for town centre chain bar

A popular town centre bar will close early next year.

Car repair shop submits expansion plans

A Thatcham business has applied to take over a vacant industrial unit.

Cake anyone? Residents invited to support cancer charity coffee morning

Thatcham residents are invited for coffee and cake at a retirement community to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.

Company petitions to raise Apprenticeship Levy cap to avoid skills crisis

Thatcham Research is calling for an immediate 20 per cent increase to the 2019 Apprenticeship Levy cap to prevent a skills crisis.

Returning Family Fun Day billed as ‘most spectacular yet’

Thatcham Family Fun Day is returning for its 24th installment at the end of June.

Electricity provider welcomes new starters in ‘rapid’ recruitment drive

An energy company has welcomed a large intake of new starters at its training centre in Thatcham.

Xtrac wins industry award for third time

A company in Thatcham has received its third Princess Royal Training Award.

Competitive community cricket match coming to Newbury

A community organisation supporting ethnically diverse communities is holding its fourth cricket event.

Thatcham company applies to build new storage facility in Newbury

A Thatcham company has applied to build a new storage facility off Hambridge Road in Newbury.

Spitfire flies over historic Newbury factory

A crowd gathered to watch a Spitfire flypast at the former Quantel building in Newbury.

Garden centre completes large redevelopment

Hillier Garden Centre Newbury is now the company’s largest site after an extensive redevelopment.

Family-run business closes in Newbury

A family-run business has closed in Newbury town centre.

Company provides tonnes of support to foodbank

An insurance company has donated more than £1,000 worth of groceries to support 555 local families in need.

Toys R Us coming to Newbury town centre

A popular toy store is to gain a new lease of life, opening in Newbury town centre later this year.

Government regulator appoints independent monitor to oversee Thames Water

The water regulator is to appoint an independent monitor to Thames Water following a series of issues with the firm.

Think ink: celebration of tattoos coming to Newbury Racecourse this weekend

A celebration of body art coming to Newbury this weekend is to be bigger and better than ever, say organisers.

Woodspeen named top local restaurant

The Woodspeen restaurant has received another nod this year, this time from The Good Food Guide in its Best Local Restaurant Awards.

Postponed: Villages no longer due to be cut off by five-month road closure as water works put on hold

A five-week road closure that would have cut off two West Berkshire villages and led to a 13-mile diversion has been postponed.

Review: Give GAIL’s a go

“Not another café,” cried some critics when the news first broke that a GAIL’s Bakery was joining Newbury town centre, writes Mirek Gosney.

It’s ‘junk’: New rating by credit agency piles more pressure on Thames Water

Thames Water faces more problems after being downgraded by one of the leading financial authorities in the world.

Business

Parkway to be sold?

Time’s up for town centre chain bar

Time’s up for town centre chain bar

Car repair shop submits expansion plans

Car repair shop submits expansion plans

Cake anyone? Residents invited to support cancer charity coffee morning

Cake anyone? Residents invited to support cancer charity coffee morning

Company petitions to raise Apprenticeship Levy cap to avoid skills crisis

Company petitions to raise Apprenticeship Levy cap to avoid skills crisis

Returning Family Fun Day billed as ‘most spectacular yet’

Returning Family Fun Day billed as ‘most spectacular yet’

Electricity provider welcomes new starters in ‘rapid’ recruitment drive