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Town council pledges £2k to support West Berkshire foodbank

Town council pledges £2k to support West Berkshire foodbank

Town council pledges £2k to support West Berkshire foodbank

22 April 2013

A TOTAL of £2,000 has been pledged by Thatcham Town Council to help the West Berkshire Foodbank, after it was estimated that up to 600 of the town’s residents…


Hair today, gone tomorrow for local mum

Hair today, gone tomorrow for local mum

Hair today, gone tomorrow for local mum

22 April 2013

A NEWBURY mother is going under the clippers to raise money for cancer charities, following the death of her mother and oldest friend. Katherine Stevens,…


Tell us how you got on in the London Marathon

Tell us how you got on in the London Marathon

Tell us how you got on in the London Marathon

22 April 2013

HOW did you get on in the marathon yesterday (Sun)? Here at Newburytoday and the Newbury Weekly News, we want you to stop thinking about blisters and…


More teens smoke and drink, survey shows

More teens smoke and drink, survey shows

More teens smoke and drink, survey shows

22 April 2013

THERE has been a slight increase in the number of West Berkshire schoolchildren who smoke and drink alcohol, a new report has revealed. Twenty-two per…


Man in critical condition following Tilehurst brawl

Man in critical condition following Tilehurst brawl

Man in critical condition following Tilehurst brawl

21 April 2013

A MAN is in a critical condition following a fight in Tilehurst in the early hours of this morning (Sun). Thames Valley Police were called at 12.25am,…


Thatcham man hospitalised following Broadway fight

Thatcham man hospitalised following Broadway fight

Thatcham man hospitalised following Broadway fight

21 April 2013

A MAN from Thatcham sustained head injuries following a fight in Thatcham this morning (Sun). Thames Valley Police were called at 1.40am, to reports of…


Scouts parade through Newbury to mark St George's day

Scouts parade through Newbury to mark St George's day

Scouts parade through Newbury to mark St George's day

21 April 2013

SCOUTS will be parading through Newbury this afternoon (Sunday), to mark St George’s Day on Tuesday (Apr 23). Local Scout groups will gather at the bandstand…


£500k for West Berkshire wildlife group

£500k for West Berkshire wildlife group

£500k for West Berkshire wildlife group

21 April 2013

A GRANT of almost £500,000 has been awarded to a West Berkshire wildlife trust to help improve and protect the district’s flora and fauna. Linking the…


Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

21 April 2013

NEWBURYTODAY.CO.UK is pleased to carry the results for the Thames Valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance Trust’s weekly lottery. The air ambulance has responded…


Shh - don't say 'mint sauce...'

Shh - don't say 'mint sauce...'

Shh - don't say 'mint sauce...'

21 April 2013

THIS adorable spring lamb had to be rescued from the recent cold snap after suffering from hypothermia. He was found shivering by Aldbourne Band chairman…


Bear Hotel changes hands

Bear Hotel changes hands

Bear Hotel changes hands

21 April 2013

HUNGERFORD’S historic Bear Hotel has been bought by Old English Inns, a subsidiary company of Greene King brewery. A spokeswoman for Greene King, Laura…


Yachtsman beat wife after romantic welcome backfired

Yachtsman beat wife after romantic welcome backfired

Yachtsman beat wife after romantic welcome backfired

21 April 2013

A JEALOUS husband strewed rose petals in his homecoming wife’s path - then savagely beat her when she confessed feelings for another, a judge heard. Thirty-six-year-old…


Witnesses sought following this morning's serious M4 crash

Witnesses sought following this morning's serious M4 crash

Witnesses sought following this morning's serious M4 crash

20 April 2013

THAMES Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to come forward after this morning's (Sat) serious crash on the M4 motorway. Police were called at just…


Newbury man charged with attempted robbery

Newbury man charged with attempted robbery

Newbury man charged with attempted robbery

20 April 2013

A NEWBURY man has been charged in connection with an attempted robbery at a bookmakers in Reading. The 43-year-old was arrested on Wednesday (17) and…


Accident closes M4

Accident closes M4

Accident closes M4

20 April 2013

THE M4 is currently closed because of an accident earlier on this morning (Sat). The motorway is closed in both directions from junction 12 (Theale) to…


Colossal cake sale returns to Newbury town centre

Colossal cake sale returns to Newbury town centre

Colossal cake sale returns to Newbury town centre

20 April 2013

THE COLOSSAL cake sale returns to Newbury town centre today (Saturday), to raise further funds for Help for Heroes - with more cakes still needed to include…


New scheme picked up to address litter eyesore

New scheme picked up to address litter eyesore

New scheme picked up to address litter eyesore

20 April 2013

SWATHES of unsightly litter on the A339 and other roads into Newbury could be greatly reduced if a new scheme proves successful. West Berkshire Council…


Boris bunny proves huge pull at Newbury library

Boris bunny proves huge pull at Newbury library

Boris bunny proves huge pull at Newbury library

20 April 2013

A GIANT rabbit proved he had pulling power, as scores of youngsters headed to Newbury library for his naming ceremony. They were there to see what he…


ProLogis pulls out of Greenham Business Park

ProLogis pulls out of Greenham Business Park

ProLogis pulls out of Greenham Business Park

20 April 2013

DISTRIBUTION giant prologis has walked away from its 43-acre site at Greenham Business Park, despite being granted permission to stay for a further three…


Dog of the Week

Dog of the Week

Dog of the Week

20 April 2013

THE Dogs Trust, Newbury is hoping someone can make Fern a keepsake in their home. Fern has lots of personality and is looking for a loving forever home,…


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