21 July 2014
Everyone had fun, fun, fun as iconic 60's band The Beach Boys rocked the Racecourse Newbury on Saturday. They might have formed in 1961, but 53 years…
21 July 2014
A CAR blaze at Stanford Dingley yesterday (Sunday) evening was being treated as a suspected arson. A spokeswoman for the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue…
21 July 2014
NEWBURY firefighters were called out twice on Sunday evening to suspected arsons in Victoria Park after bins were set alight. Spokeswoman for the Royal…
21 July 2014
THIEVES stole cigarettes and food after forcing their way into the Shell garage in Bath Road, Hungerford. The offenders forced their way into the garage…
21 July 2014
FIREFIGHTERS battled a tractor fire in Hungerford this morning (Monday). Spokeswoman for the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) , Nicole…
21 July 2014
POLICE have stepped up patrols around Hungerford Common after reports of a man indecently exposing himself. The latest incident happened on the common…
21 July 2014
NEWBURY’S ‘scam-busting expert’ has foiled a personal fraud attempt by crooks in Australia. The chairwoman of Newbury and Thatcham neighbourhood watch,…
21 July 2014
A CELEBRATION of the arts was held at Bradfield Primary School last week when the whole school got involved in a two-day arts festival. The event got…
21 July 2014
THORNFORD Park Hospital should install sirens and review its security after a psychiatric patient escaped from the Crookham Common site. That’s the view…
21 July 2014
THOUSANDS of pounds have been raised at village fetes recently, boosting church and school funds across north Hampshire, thanks to the dedicated work…
21 July 2014
FLY-TIPPING cost West Berkshire tax payers £71,000 last year, the district council has confirmed. Between April 2013 and March 2014, West Berkshire Council…
20 July 2014
FIRE crews in Newbury had a busy overnight shift after being called to tackle two serious fires in the town.At around 7pm yesterday (Saturday) crews from…
20 July 2014
A SERIES of four guided historic walks around Newbury is set to begin this morning (Sunday) at 11.30am. Starting from outside Newbury Town Hall, David…
20 July 2014
A CO-ORDINATED operation has led to a crackdown on alleged dealing drug dealing near a West Berkshire School. Sovereign Housing became aware of the alleged…
20 July 2014
HUNDREDS of youngsters have enjoyed participating in John O’Gaunt School’s Primary Project Days - two days of creative learning, forest crafts, science,…
20 July 2014
A YOUNG Staffordshire bull terrier, with oodles of personality, is seeking a new home. Ten-month-old Staffordshire bull terrier, Blake, is a lively young…
20 July 2014
A CROHN’S disease sufferer from Speen has spoken out about living with the condition and how she hopes a new initiative will increase understanding of…
20 July 2014
SHAW House summer fair today (Sunday) is bursting with things to do and see. Attractions include shabby chic furniture, a magician and live music, allw…
19 July 2014
FOUR fire crews, an air ambulance and ambulance crews are currently at the scene of a "serious" house fire in Doveton Way, Newbury. A spokeswoman for…
19 July 2014
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an altercation in the early hours of this morning (Sat) after a woman was left with a broken wrist in Tilehurst.…