Newbury

AN AIR ambulance landed at Brimpton Common late this morning (Tues), after a woman was cut from a car on its side, following a collision. Fire crews from…

LOVERS of the countryside are being encouraged to volunteer for some conservation work on a nature reserve. Wiltshire Wildlife Trust is setting up a group…

WEST Berkshire Council has been placed in the top 25 per cent of 148 local authorities in England for its pothole repairs. Following the floods that battered…

A Thatcham man lost his battle with West Berkshire Council last month after a pothole in Kintbury damaged the front of his car earlier in the year. Eddie…

CELEBRATIONS were had at Fir Tree Primary School recently, as it received its first ‘good’ rating since it was served a notice to improve in 2010. The…

A HIGHCLERE school teacher who recovered after breaking his back in a fall, helped make a presentation to the hospital that helped him recover from his…

A MOTHER and daughter from Newbury have pushed themselves to the limit by participating in gruelling endurance challenges to raise money for cancer charities.…

RAIL passengers travelling from Westbury to Reading are facing up to an hour's delay to services this afternoon (Monday). An obstruction on the line,…

A HOUSING association tenant caused mayhem in an elderly people’s development with wild parties, threats and litter, Newbury magistrates heard. Michael…

BOTH northbound lanes of the A34 near East Ilsley are blocked following a multi-vehicle collision this morning. The collision, involving a lorry and three…

A DRUNKEN motorist smashed headlong into an oncoming car before hitting a telegraph pole and ploughing into a garden, Newbury magistrates heard. Tom Bryan,…

A PROJECT to bring a revamped cafe to Newbury’s Victoria Park has been delayed due to flooding concerns from the Environment Agency, despite its flood…

A NEWBURY woman has told a jury how she lost £10,000 to Cameo Fine Art Auctioneers. Reading Crown Court has heard how Jonathing King, boss at the former…

SUCCESS has hit a Thatcham gymnast once again. Maddie Gardiner recently won bronze in the 11 to 12-year age category at the British Gymnastics competition…

A public meeting to discuss the new “super surgery” which was recently granted planning permission to combine two surgeries – Northcroft and St Mary’s…

A TRIO of homeless people in Newbury have hit out at West Berkshire Council, claiming that they are being penalised for not taking drugs or being addicted…

A WOMAN was cut out of her car in Hermitage following a collision late yesterday (Saturday) evening. Two pumps were called from Newbury Fire Station at…

A collapsed sewer in Woolton Hill has seen sewage problems return to the village this weekend and continuing today (Sunday). Thames Water have denied…

THESE are the latest pictures which show the reconstruction of the Padworth Lane railway bridge. The bridge, used by motorists and pedestrians, has been…

Kintbury primary school pupils paid a visit to Newbury Sainsbury’s on Monday as part of a summer competition to design a healthy lunchbox for fellow students…