01 November 2014
WORLD-FAMOUS wall paintings depicting First World War scenes, housed in the Sandham Memorial Chapel, Burghclere, will be moved to an exhibition at a Manchester…
31 October 2014
A Newbury man has been charged in connection with thefts from a motor vehicle.The 22-year-old was charged yesterday (Thursday) with two counts of theft…
31 October 2014
THATCHAM’s Firework Display is in search of a new location with just a week until lift-off. The event had been scheduled to launch from the Memorial Hall…
31 October 2014
A BALACLAVA clad man who threatened a female member of staff during an attempted armed robbery at a Tadley Post Office this morning (Friday) has not yet…
31 October 2014
POLICE have appealed for witnesses to a Lambourn collision a week ago involving five cars and two men who left the scene. According to Thames Valley Police…
31 October 2014
TRIBUTES have been paid to “diligent, passionate and dedicated” district councillor David Betts, who lost his battle with cancer at the weekend. The former…
31 October 2014
THE READING WEST MP has secured a Parliamentary debate on Tuesday (Nov 4) over sentencing for dangerous driving offences, relating to a double Purley…
31 October 2014
A CAMPAIGN group looking to save a Thatcham field from development is asking for people to get involved - tonight. West Berkshire Council’s call for new…
31 October 2014
FIREFIGHTERS will begin a four-day strike tonight in an ongoing row with the Government over changes to their pensions and working arrangements. The strike,…
31 October 2014
INCREASED police patrols will take place across West Berkshire tonight (Friday) to make sure trick or treaters don’t make this Hallowe’en spookier than…
31 October 2014
THE shadow of Sandleford loomed over a planning application at a Newbury Town Council meeting on Monday. The leader of the council, Julian Swift-Hook…
31 October 2014
LITTLE horrors are set to descend on the Nature Discovery Centre this Hallowe’en in one of a number of spooky events lined up in West Berkshire. The centre…
30 October 2014
A MAN has been arrested in connection with a rape in Tilehurst on Sunday. The incident, in which a man reported being raped in a wooded area near the…
30 October 2014
HUNDREDS of BT and TalkTalk customers in Tadley are experiencing problems with their phone and broadband lines due to a damaged BT cable. It is affecting…
30 October 2014
THE family of a Tilehurst man killed after being allegedly "ejected" from a moving vehicle on the M4 have paid tribute to him. A murder investigation…
30 October 2014
FIREFIGHTERS and paramedics were called to a chlorine leak in Kintbury yesterday evening (Wednesday). Two pumps from Newbury, a third from Whitley Wood…
30 October 2014
NEWBURY MP Richard Benyon has criticised Parkway Homes developer Standard Life Investments (SLI), saying its delay in appointing a social housing provider…
30 October 2014
THATCHAM’s firework display will launch from the Memorial Hall Playing Fields once again. Concerns over safety and accommodating the 10,000 or so spectators…
30 October 2014
In this week's Newbury Weekly News, Newbury MP Richard Benyon has criticised Parkway Homes developer Standard Life Investments (SLI) saying its delay…
30 October 2014
West Berkshire Cruisers held a charity event for car enthusiasts at The Starting Gate pub in Speen on Saturday to raise money for Help for Heroes – and…