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Newbury woman jailed for theft and fraud

Newbury woman jailed for theft and fraud

Newbury woman jailed for theft and fraud

24 April 2014

A NEWBURY woman who 'pulled on people's heart strings to feed her drug habit' is facing more than two years in prison after being sentenced for a series…


Fighters announce further three strikes over bank holiday weekend

Fighters announce further three strikes over bank holiday weekend

Fighters announce further three strikes over bank holiday weekend

24 April 2014

FIREFIGHTERS are to stage a further 22 hours of strike action over the May bank holiday weekend. Members of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU), including several…


Frustrations in Faraday Road following third day of lengthy tailbacks

Frustrations in Faraday Road following third day of lengthy tailbacks

Frustrations in Faraday Road following third day of lengthy tailbacks

24 April 2014

NO LIGHT has been shed on a fault with traffic signals in Faraday Road which has caused substantial delays during the evening rush hour. Lengthy tailbacks…


Sentencing continues on Newbury Parkway death case

Sentencing continues on Newbury Parkway death case

Sentencing continues on Newbury Parkway death case

24 April 2014

THE PARENTS of the man killed during construction of Newbury’s Parkway shopping centre must wait still longer for closure. The construction giant Costain…


400 run in tribute to Newbury Marathon man

400 run in tribute to Newbury Marathon man

400 run in tribute to Newbury Marathon man

24 April 2014

MORE than 400 people turned out to Newbury parkrun on Saturday to pay their respects to a fellow runner who died after completing his first London Marathon.…


'Home-from-home' for Polish Catholics at Easter Blessing of Food

'Home-from-home' for Polish Catholics at Easter Blessing of Food

'Home-from-home' for Polish Catholics at Easter Blessing of Food

24 April 2014

AN annual event - the Blessing of Food - was held once again at St Joseph's Church in Newbury on Saturday. The Blessing of Food is of Slavonic origin,…


Extension to suspended sentence for father who used home as brothel

Extension to suspended sentence for father who used home as brothel

Extension to suspended sentence for father who used home as brothel

24 April 2014

A SINGLE father who defied a judge by continuing to allow his home to be used as a brothel has walked from the dock once again. Gerald Gillett’s latest…


In this week's Newbury Weekly News

In this week's Newbury Weekly News

In this week's Newbury Weekly News

24 April 2014

IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, the angry families of two cyclists - the fathers of seven children - who were killed in a West Berkshire collision…


Christians gather for Walk of Witness

Christians gather for Walk of Witness

Christians gather for Walk of Witness

24 April 2014

CHRISTIANS from across Newbury marched together through the town centre on Good Friday as part of the annual Walk of Witness. Organised by Christians…


Men charged with burglary offences

Men charged with burglary offences

Men charged with burglary offences

23 April 2014

TWO men have been charged with burglary offences in Newbury. The men, aged 32 and 35, have each been charged with one count of burglary and one count…


Newbury firefighters remove ring jammed on finger

Newbury firefighters remove ring jammed on finger

Newbury firefighters remove ring jammed on finger

23 April 2014

NEWBURY firefighters removed a ring jammed on someone’s finger, after they called into the fire station this morning (Wednesday) asking for help. Spokeswoman…


Stolen charity bike returned to owner following community appeal

Stolen charity bike returned to owner following community appeal

Stolen charity bike returned to owner following community appeal

23 April 2014

COMMUNITY spirit triumphed this week as a stolen bike, set to raise £6,500 for charity this year, was returned to its owner just weeks before his first…


Appeal launched after bike theft left charity mountain trek training in jeopardy

Appeal launched after bike theft left charity mountain trek training in jeopardy

Appeal launched after bike theft left charity mountain trek training in jeopardy

23 April 2014

AN APPEAL to replace a bicycle stolen just weeks before its owner embarks on two charity events has been supported by Newbury businesses. Steve Smith,…


Robert Harris to unveil new textile banner at Newbury library

Robert Harris to unveil new textile banner at Newbury library

Robert Harris to unveil new textile banner at Newbury library

23 April 2014

KINTBURY author, Robert Harris, will unveil Newbury library’s new textile banner this evening (Wednesday). The best-selling author will unveil the textile…


Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

23 April 2014

NEWBURYTODAY.CO.UK is pleased to carry the results for the Thames Valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance Trust’s weekly lottery. They work around the clock,…


Thatcham tree project raises cash for charities

Thatcham tree project raises cash for charities

Thatcham tree project raises cash for charities

23 April 2014

THE names of 163 children are now embroidered onto a canvas tree at a Thatcham church after a woman last week unveiled a project she has been looking…


Swimming pool wins cash funding for major facelift

Swimming pool wins cash funding for major facelift

Swimming pool wins cash funding for major facelift

23 April 2014

TADLEY Swimming Pool looks set for a major facelift, after a £150,000 National Lottery award. Basingstoke and Deane Community Leisure Trust, which manages…


End of restoration at West Berks museum in sight

End of restoration at West Berks museum in sight

End of restoration at West Berks museum in sight

23 April 2014

AFTER a fresh lick of paint the West Berkshire Museum restoration is nearing completion. All that remains are finishing touches, such as the installation…


Shotgun 'good turn' could lead to jail

Shotgun 'good turn' could lead to jail

Shotgun 'good turn' could lead to jail

22 April 2014

A MAN who offered to mend his friend’s shotgun is probably facing jail as a result, Newbury magistrates heard on Thursday, April 10. The court was told…


Thatcham left crossing its legs over public toilet decision

Thatcham left crossing its legs over public toilet decision

Thatcham left crossing its legs over public toilet decision

22 April 2014

RESIDENTS are going to have to wait until October to find out whether Thatcham Town Council will spend more than £55,000 in order that they can spend…


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