30 May 2014
A PRISONER has absconded while on licence from a Leicestershire prison yesterday (Thursday) which has prompted a police appeal to the public to help trace…
30 May 2014
PEOPLE are invited to come dancing for charity at Kennet School tomorrow (Friday). Put on your dancing shoes for ballroom, sequence and Latin American…
30 May 2014
CALLS have gone out for more defibrillator devices to be made publicly available after one was used to revive a stricken Bayer 10k runner. The demands…
30 May 2014
A JAZZ festival set to provide a day of live entertainment and raise funds for local charities was cancelled due to poor weather, the organiser has claimed.…
30 May 2014
WOMEN entering Newbury’s Race for Life in July are limbering up with a choreographed dance, the Cancer Slam, which was recently showcased for the delight…
30 May 2014
DRAMATHERAPY is on the cards at a free event to provide much needed fun and support for carers. The session will focus on many aspects of drama and performing,…
30 May 2014
WO Spencer Faulkner killed in Afghanistan helicopter crash THE funeral of a ‘conscientious, loyal and dedicated’ soldier who was killed…
29 May 2014
NEWBURY firefighters were called to a car fire on the A34 at west Ilsley yesterday morning (Wednesday). Watch manager, Phil Knight, of White Watch at…
29 May 2014
NEWBURY firefighters were called to an accident involving a BMW on the A34 near East Ilsley during the early hours of this morning (Thursday). Martin…
29 May 2014
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, missing Thatcham man Richard Brockbank has returned home safe and well after his disappearance sparked a huge online…
29 May 2014
CONCERNED about crime in Thatcham? Then you should attend Thames Valley Police’s Community Advice Surgeries at the Hub in the grounds to the Priory, Church…
29 May 2014
SEARCHES of silt at the bottom of a Ramsbury pond have led to no further discoveries, two weeks after a pair of boots and a shotgun were pulled from the…
29 May 2014
SAY hello to the Turner quads...one year on. It is just over a year since the Newbury Weekly News introduced the miracle babies to the world.Even more…
29 May 2014
HUNDREDS of people braved the Bank Holiday Monday downpours by turning out to help raise around £14,000 for local charities at this year’s Yattendon and…
29 May 2014
AN application to demolish Aldworth’s village hall has been submitted once again. An application from the Aldworth Village Hall Charitable Trust on behalf…
28 May 2014
A TWO-year-old girl had a brush with emergency services today after getting a plastic potty stuck round her neck. Firefighters from Newbury were called…
28 May 2014
A HERD of five pregnant cows were attacked by a dog in Newbury last week. A group of about four or five youths entered an area known as Long Meadow, a…
28 May 2014
A MISSING man from Goring has now been found. George Allen was reported to have been missing since Monday.Friends and family started an online campaign…
28 May 2014
AN END to Newbury Town Council’s legal battle with Parkway contractor Costain is expected “imminently”, according to council leader Julian Swift-Hook.…
28 May 2014
NEWBURY firefighters extinguished a Ball Hill chimney fire yesterday evening (Tuesday). Spokeswoman for the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS),…
