12 April 2014
THIS is what Newbury Town Council wants to build in Victoria Park. The town council is planning to demolish the old kiosk and boat store near to the pond…
12 April 2014
THEALE Primary School could move to a new location if a project to expand it comes to fruition. The school has been oversubscribed for a number of years,…
12 April 2014
SHOPPERS can choose between the weekly Charter Market at Newbury today (Saturday) or the award-winning Saturday market at Aldworth. There are also village…
12 April 2014
THEY are the pride of Hungerford and on Monday their unique service to the town was marked. This year there was a record 17 nominations for the 2014 Freedom…
12 April 2014
A QUIZ night to raise funds for victims of flooding raised nearly £800 when more than 100 people from across Berkshire packed into the Cunning Man pub,…
12 April 2014
World Book Day spilled over into a week-long celebration at Parsons Down infant and junior schools earlier this month. Former children’s Laureate Julia…
11 April 2014
THATCHAM Town Football Club has announced its resignation from the Southern League. A statement from chairman Eric Bailey said: "Thatcham Town Football…
11 April 2014
AN Internet bug that has left millions of websites vulnerable to attack has not affected West Berkshire Council. The Heartbleed bug appears in a piece…
11 April 2014
FIREFIGHTERS were this morning (Friday) at the scene of a fire in a commercial property on the Turnpike estate in Newbury. Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue…
11 April 2014
KINGSCLERE Players are marking five decades of performances for the local community - with more performances, continuing tonight (Friday) and tomorrow…
11 April 2014
YET another serious collision on a ‘danger road’ has prompted renewed demands for urgent action. The latest accident on the A4 brings the total to 28…
11 April 2014
BUSINESSES in Pangbourne suffering from the closure of the Whitchurch Bridge can breath a sigh of relief, following a reduction in business rates. The…
11 April 2014
AN ALBUM of photographs, signatures, drawings and messages from wounded soldiers in the First World War recovering at Speen Hill House, Speen, is to go…
11 April 2014
IT may have ended up being a sunny spring day, but West Berkshire awoke to heavy mist and fog yesterday morning (Thurs). And the weather appeared to prove…
10 April 2014
FIVE people have been charged in connection with a Thatcham street protest involving members of the English Defence League (EDL). The incident happened…
10 April 2014
KINGSCLERE basked in glorious sunshine today (Thursday) as the President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins, toured Park House Stables. He visited the centre,…
10 April 2014
THE Racecourse Newbury has witnessed a fall in racing revenue and will bid farewell to its remaining manager director, Sarah Hordern, tomorrow (Friday)…
10 April 2014
A PANGBOURNE fire attended by Reading firefighters yesterday (Wed) evening was being treated as suspicious. Crew manager Gareth Evans of Red Watch at…
10 April 2014
HELP a hungry hedgehog this spring as they begin to emerge from hibernation. Thatcham-based sanctuary Hedgehog Bottom has joined the Royal Society for…
10 April 2014
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, renewed demands to make the A4 a safer road have been prompted after another serious accident which has left an elderly…
