10 January 2015
NOT sure what to do today? You could walk off some of those Christmas calories at Bowdown Woods from 10am in a walk organised by Berkshire, Buckinghamshire…
10 January 2015
C ALLING all aspiring volunteers! Grab your glad rags, pick your favourite musical and head down to the Corn Exchange Newbury today (Saturday) for the…
10 January 2015
A SHOPLIFTER who attacked a security guard who confronted him is facing a possible prison sentence. Darren Mark Howe of Newtown Road, Newbury, appeared…
09 January 2015
A SMALL milk leak on the M4 between Newbury and London last night (Thurs) was tackled by Reading firefighters. Two pumps and a chemical response unit…
09 January 2015
ELECTRICAL items rendered obsolete by new Christmas gifts can be taken to the Newbury recycling centre. With electrical items one of the most popular…
09 January 2015
THE THAMES Valley and Chiltern and Hampshire and Isle of Wight air ambulance services came into sharp focus this week when a new satellite television…
09 January 2015
A SHIRE horse trapped in a wire fence in a Curridge field on Sunday morning, was hauled to safety, thanks to the efforts of a team of Newbury and Reading…
09 January 2015
MORE than 1,000 patients were kept waiting for more than four hours at the region’s four local accident and emergency departments in the final week of…
08 January 2015
Local celeb' Keith Chegwin, has been hotly tipped as a likely contender to win the latest series of Celebrity Big Brother. Veteran television presenter,…
08 January 2015
A SIGNALLING problem at Bedwyn is currently causing disruption to train services between Westbury and Reading. Network Rail says that the following alterations…
08 January 2015
A CAR has been stolen from the driveway of a home in Newbury. The BMW series 3 car was taken from a property in Yates Copse, off Waller Drive, between…
08 January 2015
A Newbury language academy observed a one-minute silence today (Thursday) out of respect for the victims of the Paris killings which saw twelve people…
08 January 2015
[caption id="attachment_107855" align="alignright" width="345"] Frankie Cummins will be among the artists exhibiting at a fund-raising event at Shalbourne…
08 January 2015
FIREFIGHTERS rescued someone stuck in a lift in Newbury yesterday (Wed) evening. Spokeswoman for the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS),…
08 January 2015
A HUNGERFORD woman is appealing for help in locating a silver bracelet which has a scaled-down imprint of her son’s hand and foot prints when he was aged…
08 January 2015
A TADLEY band is hoping to break into the big time after an action-packed 2014. High Hopes travelled across Canada on a 19-date tour, played in seven…
08 January 2015
DINOSAURS have arrived in West Berkshire. Pupils at Curridge Primary School watched dinosaurs stomp through their classroom using The Newbury Weekly News’…
08 January 2015
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, figures show that more than 1,000 patients at West Berkshire’s four nearest A&E departments had to wait in excess…
08 January 2015
THE TRAGEDY which claimed the life of an experienced paraglider at a local beauty spot was recounted to an inquest in Newbury yesterday (Wednesday). Fellow…
08 January 2015
WEST Berkshire Council have received £27,693 through on-street car parking charges in the four months between July 28 and November 30 last year…