Newbury

Tree pollarding has been carried out in a Newbury park.

A former high street store could be turned into flats.

New figures from the Government have shown that on average, pupils at Park House School made the most academic progress in West Berkshire last year.

A man is awaiting sentencing on drugs and weapons charges.

The Aldworth pub’s much-loved ancient apple tree to be purged of evil spirits for another year.

The council wants to install a bus gate on a Shaw-cum-Donnington street.

Cash-strapped Hampshire County Council could slap its residents with a huge 15 per cent council tax increase if the government agrees to its plans.

Mark Smith, known from the BBC series Antiques Roadshow, will be in Newbury together with coin specialists.

The head of one of England’s largest police forces has been suspended with immediate effect.

A road remains closed for emergency repair works in Theale.

A Thatcham man has been arrested and charged with four counts of theft.

A live jazz evening, a repair café and a gardening talk are just a few of the things going on in your area this week.

Come and celebrate the Year of the Snake at Thatcham’s Chinese New Year Market.

Sewage has been discharging into three of West Berkshire’s rivers for more than 400 hours since the beginning of 2025.

Student art, a Danish painter of Northern Light, true historical drama, wildlife photographer’s stories and classical ballet are on our hitlist.

The new GP surgery planned near Newbury College has hit a blocker.

A pensioner has been convicted of causing criminal damage.

Self-taught photographer to share his stories of Berkshire's bountiful wildlife in Behind the Lens with Simon Booker.

Pots were banged, chants were shouted, slices of toast were tacked on branches and cider was poured over tree roots as part of the strange ritual.

Police are “extremely concerned” as they search for an elderly man who went missing yesterday lunchtime.