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Car 60 per cent destroyed in Kingsclere blaze

Car 60 per cent destroyed in Kingsclere blaze

Car 60 per cent destroyed in Kingsclere blaze

28 September 2017

Fire marshals brave the flames before fire crews arrive BCMS fire marshals rush to tackle a blaze in the car park of Kingsclere Business Park before the…


Drugs gang kingpin gets a six-year jail sentence

Drugs gang kingpin gets a six-year jail sentence

Drugs gang kingpin gets a six-year jail sentence

28 September 2017

Lavish lifestyle funded by cocaine dealing ends - and two accomplices also in court A DRUGS gang kingpin from Thatcham is in prison this week, beginning…


In this week's Newbury Weekly News...

In this week's Newbury Weekly News...

In this week's Newbury Weekly News...

28 September 2017

IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, suggestions for a ‘green’ make-over of the domineering BT Telephone Exchange tower have been put…


Man in court on 'revenge porn charge'

Man in court on 'revenge porn charge'

Man in court on 'revenge porn charge'

28 September 2017

Zak Morrison is also charged with breaching suspended prison sentence order for common assault A Thatcham man has appeared in court charged with a ‘revenge…


First class celebration as Burghfield's Willink turns 60

First class celebration as Burghfield's Willink turns 60

First class celebration as Burghfield's Willink turns 60

28 September 2017

Original 1957 cohort plus three headteachers join reunion IT was a diamond weekend for a West Berkshire school when it celebrated its 60th anniversary…


Emergency works on the A4 in Newbury to continue this week

Emergency works on the A4 in Newbury to continue this week

Emergency works on the A4 in Newbury to continue this week

27 September 2017

Thames Water investigating whether further work is needed Delays on the A4 into Newbury could continue until the end of the week.  Thames Water has…


Apology for all let down by West Berkshire Council children’s services

Apology for all let down by West Berkshire Council children’s services

Apology for all let down by West Berkshire Council children’s services

27 September 2017

Action plan approved following recent Ofsted visit WEST Berkshire Council was asked to apologise to the families and children that had been let down by…


Gossip on Facebook derails sex trial verdict

Gossip on Facebook derails sex trial verdict

Gossip on Facebook derails sex trial verdict

27 September 2017

“Appeal allowed; conviction quashed – case dismissed" – judge A MAN accused of exposing himself and chasing two women home has had his conviction dramatically…


Newbury woman goes from blonde to bald for cancer charity Bloodwise

Newbury woman goes from blonde to bald for cancer charity Bloodwise

Newbury woman goes from blonde to bald for cancer charity Bloodwise

27 September 2017

Mum watches Brianna as she braves the shave A YOUNG woman from Newbury bravely decided to publicly shave off all her hair in a show of solidarity with…


Newbury Youth Council to relaunch

Newbury Youth Council to relaunch

Newbury Youth Council to relaunch

27 September 2017

Youngsters encouraged to get involved in local issues NEWBURY Youth Council will be relaunching later this month – offering an opportunity for youngsters…


Grand designs for Thatcham loos?

Grand designs for Thatcham loos?

Grand designs for Thatcham loos?

27 September 2017

Architect to look at best use of town council-run Broadway facilities GRAND designs could be afloat for Thatcham’s public toilets.  In an effort…


Driving bans for two men following dangerous manoeuvres on A34 near Newbury

Driving bans for two men following dangerous manoeuvres on A34 near Newbury

Driving bans for two men following dangerous manoeuvres on A34 near Newbury

26 September 2017

"This kind of driving will not be tolerated," says investigating officer TWO men who dangerously drove on the A34 near Newbury have been banned from…


Crooked lodger admits stealing thousands from fellow tenants

Crooked lodger admits stealing thousands from fellow tenants

Crooked lodger admits stealing thousands from fellow tenants

26 September 2017

Laurie Tanner 'targeted the vulnerable and elderly' A SNEAK thief lodger is facing a likely prison sentence for burgling and stealing thousands of pounds…


Legion prepares for Poppy Appeal

Legion prepares for Poppy Appeal

Legion prepares for Poppy Appeal

26 September 2017

Aim to raise in excess of £65k to support armed forces community BodyPREPARATION for the annual Newbury Poppy Appeal – run by the Royal…


Newbury in Bloom awards blossoms in its second year

Newbury in Bloom awards blossoms in its second year

Newbury in Bloom awards blossoms in its second year

26 September 2017

New categories and an increase in the number of entries marks 2017 contest a success THE winners of the 2017 Newbury in Bloom campaign were…


Recycling centre charges "will not lead to fly-tipping"

Recycling centre charges "will not lead to fly-tipping"

Recycling centre charges "will not lead to fly-tipping"

26 September 2017

Councillor hits out at ‘irresponsible scaremongering’ as waste row rumbles on CHARGING West Berkshire residents to dispose of their non-household waste…


Kennet School and council in dispute over £43,000 payment

Kennet School and council in dispute over £43,000 payment

Kennet School and council in dispute over £43,000 payment

26 September 2017

Lawyers called in to settle 'ongoing issue' with academy WEST Berkshire Council has called in its lawyers to settle a ‘contentious’ payment…


Emergency repairs (and traffic delays) on the A4 in Newbury to last until Wednesday

Emergency repairs (and traffic delays) on the A4 in Newbury to last until Wednesday

Emergency repairs (and traffic delays) on the A4 in Newbury to last until Wednesday

25 September 2017

Drivers warned to "allow extra time" for journeys Emergency sewer repairs that caused rush hour tailbacks along the A4 in Newbury this morning (Monday)…


Major delays in Newbury

Major delays in Newbury

Major delays in Newbury

25 September 2017

Traffic comes to a standstill on A4 and A339 ROADWORKS in London Road at the junction of Craven Dene in Newbury are causing traffic chaos for the Monday…


Road closure in Great Shefford

Road closure in Great Shefford

Road closure in Great Shefford

25 September 2017

Works expected to take up to four days THE A338 Wantage Road through Great Shefford will be closed from today (Monday), while the road is resurfaced. The…


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