07 August 2013
FOLLOWING the success of last year's Playday in the Park, which was a series of days to celebrate the Olympic and Paralympic games, Thatcham Town Council…
07 August 2013
HUNGERFORD Food Festival will host a ‘Lovely Leftovers’ recipe competition this year. The contest encourages families to share their favourite leftover…
07 August 2013
A STUDENT from Upper Basildon is currently trekking the length of Britain to raise money for terminally-ill children. Kate Swann, aged 21, (pictured),…
06 August 2013
A MAN from Oare in Hermitage has been charged in connection with criminal damage to property. At 9.35am yesterday (Mon), Thames Valley Police executed…
06 August 2013
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of burglary after a chainsaw and printer were stolen from property in Marsh Benham. The incident, in which the offender…
06 August 2013
PEOPLE living in the Royal Berkshire Hospital Foundation Trust area have less chance of developing lung cancer than most others in the Thames Valley.…
06 August 2013
PLANNERS have given permission for a solar power farm on former farmland in Woodlands St Mary. The successful proposal involves the installation of 199…
06 August 2013
THE ROTARY Club of Hungerford has welcomed back five cyclists who braved the heatwave to pedal to twin town Ligueil in France. The 550-mile, Wheels For…
06 August 2013
THE ‘CLOSED’ signs have once again gone up at a Kingsclere pub after the landlords vacated the premises. Pub owners, Enterprise Inns, confirmed that the…
06 August 2013
THE HUGELY popular Battle Proms concert again drew in the crowds to the grounds of Highclere Castle on Saturday. Guests were treated to a choreographed…
05 August 2013
A MAN has been charged with fly-tipping in Burghfield. Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police and West Berkshire Council’s environmental health…
05 August 2013
Thames Valley Police was called at 7.53pm yesterday (Sun) to Membury Services on the M4 near Lambourn, to reports of a man threatening passengers and…
05 August 2013
THAMES Valley’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) has vowed to fight any closure by stealth of Newbury’s magistrates’ court. Its future is once again…
05 August 2013
CONTROVERSIAL plans to turn an Andover Road petrol station to a Sainsbury’s Local store went before West Berkshire Council once again this week seeking…
05 August 2013
An Aldworth-born former soldier’s medals, including the Distinguished Conduct Medal have fetched £1,056 under the hammer. Cpl Thomas Girdler received…
05 August 2013
THE parish of Bucklebury has commissioned British ceramics manufacturer Emma Bridgewater to design a special mug to commemorate the birth of Prince George…
05 August 2013
FOUR long serving members of staff have retired from St Bartholomew’s School. The end of the school year marks the end of an era for Mike Hart, Geof Wade,…
05 August 2013
THE WAIT for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to name their newborn son seemed even longer for one six-week-old puppy who was to be named after the little…
04 August 2013
A HUNGERFORD teaching assistant who lost her husband and mother to cancer before contracting the disease herself has raised more than £1,000 with a ‘party…
04 August 2013
PLANS for a second wind turbine on Lambourn Downs have been revised and resubmitted by Sheepdrove Organic Farm. Local people have been invited to have…
