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Highclere Show is a soaraway success

Highclere Show is a soaraway success

Highclere Show is a soaraway success

31 May 2025

Families flocked to this year’s Highclere Show to enjoy a cornucopia of arts, crafts and countryside skill displays.


Sovereign residents angry at crumbling walls and exposed asbestos

Sovereign residents angry at crumbling walls and exposed asbestos

Sovereign residents angry at crumbling walls and exposed asbestos

30 May 2025

Crumbling walls and collapsed ceilings containing asbestos have left Sovereign tenants in despair.

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Retired veteran fighting terminal cancer diagnosis rides for charity

Retired veteran fighting terminal cancer diagnosis rides for charity

Retired veteran fighting terminal cancer diagnosis rides for charity

30 May 2025

A terminally-ill father of four is cycling to raise money to fight cancer.


Newbury 10k 2025 smashes records

Newbury 10k 2025 smashes records

Newbury 10k 2025 smashes records

29 May 2025

This year’s Newbury 10k race has celebrated its biggest and most successful event to date.


Charity marks three years of supporting domestic abuse survivors

Charity marks three years of supporting domestic abuse survivors

Charity marks three years of supporting domestic abuse survivors

29 May 2025

A grassroots charity providing support to domestic abuse survivors has marked its third anniversary.


Hundreds out as popular village fete returns

Hundreds out as popular village fete returns

Hundreds out as popular village fete returns

28 May 2025

A historic village fete celebrated a “fantastic” return on Bank Holiday Monday (May 26).


The Burghfield Box Kart Bash returns

The Burghfield Box Kart Bash returns

The Burghfield Box Kart Bash returns

25 May 2025

Get ready for thrills, spills, and high-speed hilarity as the Burghfield Box Kart Bash returns.


Repair café volunteers celebrate fixing 1,000 items

Repair café volunteers celebrate fixing 1,000 items

Repair café volunteers celebrate fixing 1,000 items

25 May 2025

A repair café in North Hampshire celebrated a big milestone last Sunday (May 18).


Ramsbury Tennis Club’s ‘fantastic step forward’

Ramsbury Tennis Club’s ‘fantastic step forward’

Ramsbury Tennis Club’s ‘fantastic step forward’

24 May 2025

Ramsbury Tennis Club has completed resurfacing two additional, artificial clay courts.


Sixth Form leavers enjoy joyful send-off

Sixth Form leavers enjoy joyful send-off

Sixth Form leavers enjoy joyful send-off

24 May 2025

Staff and pupils at The Downs School in Compton came together this week to give a heartfelt send-off to its Year 13 students.


Hampshire school scoops golden grant prize

Hampshire school scoops golden grant prize

Hampshire school scoops golden grant prize

24 May 2025

A village school PTA has secured a £5,000 grant to enhance its outdoor learning area.


Back in the day

Back in the day

Back in the day

24 May 2025

We delve into our archives to see what was going on 10 years ago, 25 years ago and 50 years ago this week.


A common aim to give back

A common aim to give back

A common aim to give back

23 May 2025

An abandoned military base, once the home of cruise missiles, provided the fertile ground on which a huge charitable trust has been able to spring up.


Firefighters’ Station2Station ultramarathon challenge

Firefighters’ Station2Station ultramarathon challenge

Firefighters’ Station2Station ultramarathon challenge

23 May 2025

A Newbury firefighter has become the first person to run to all Berkshire fire stations in one go.


Family-friendly festival returns to support good cause

Family-friendly festival returns to support good cause

Family-friendly festival returns to support good cause

22 May 2025

Families are invited to enjoy a day of outdoor adventure at this summer’s Good Festival near Basingstoke.


Thatcham Family Fun Day returns for 25th year

Thatcham Family Fun Day returns for 25th year

Thatcham Family Fun Day returns for 25th year

22 May 2025

Thatcham’s annual flagship Family Fun Day event is returning for its 25th edition next month.


Police give awards and swear in new cadets at ceremony

Police give awards and swear in new cadets at ceremony

Police give awards and swear in new cadets at ceremony

22 May 2025

The best and bravest police and members of the public have been recognised at a commendation ceremony.


Classic car show returns this month

Classic car show returns this month

Classic car show returns this month

21 May 2025

A popular classic car show is returning later this month.


Trio dance non-stop to fund trip of lifetime

Trio dance non-stop to fund trip of lifetime

Trio dance non-stop to fund trip of lifetime

20 May 2025

Three Year 10 students have danced the day away to fund their trip of a lifetime.


Newbury’s Bridge for Young People leaving foster care

Newbury’s Bridge for Young People leaving foster care

Newbury’s Bridge for Young People leaving foster care

20 May 2025

A rundown office in Newbury has been renovated to house young people leaving foster care.


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