12 January 2013
THE number of calls to the ambulance service during the Christmas and New Year period increased by more than 18 per cent compared to 2011. Between Christmas…
12 January 2013
A HUNGERFORD surgeon is seeking volunteers to help pioneer a revolutionary new treatment for a common eye condition. The so-called ‘dry’ form of age related…
12 January 2013
POLICE are appealing for information after six vans were broken into in Theale. The thefts, which all occurred between January 9 and 10, happened in The…
12 January 2013
THE Berkshire and Buckinghamshire Football Association is to hold its annual golf day in West Berkshire this year. The event, which raises money for the…
12 January 2013
LOCAL celebrity Keith Chegwin, has this week revealed more about his dance off with Hollywood actress, Pamela Anderson, during last Sunday’s (Jan 6) start…
11 January 2013
THAMES Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a suspicious incident in Newbury. At about 6.30pm on Wednesday, an 18-year-old woman was pushing…
11 January 2013
OAKSEY House in Lambourn will be the setting for the launch a new, nationwide question-and-answer panel show on Tuesday, January 15. EQuestrian Time will…
11 January 2013
A DISTRICT councillor has called on motorists to boycott Newbury filling stations in protest at high fuel prices. Newbury has long been a loser in the…
11 January 2013
A HUNGERFORD firm has been fined for a safety breach after an employee lost one finger and broke another .The victim severed the first finger of his right…
11 January 2013
PADWORTH pitstop MAC’s Cafe has had a rocky start to the New Year, having been targeted by thieves twice in a week. Crooks broke into the Bath Road café…
11 January 2013
PLANS for a courtyard development of five houses in Crookham Common have been thrown out by appeal inspectors. The inspector said that the appearance…
11 January 2013
CHARITIES across the district have less than a week to apply for a share of £10,000, in a funding initiative launched by the Racecourse Newbury and David…
11 January 2013
A NEWBURY man celebrated becoming 100 years old with a party at a Newbury day care centre recently – and proved that you are only as old as you feel with…
10 January 2013
NOROVIRUS outbreaks are currently affecting three local hospitals, in Reading, Swindon and Basingtoke, resulting in some visiting restrictions. Spokesman…
10 January 2013
CAMERA specialists Jessops, which has a branch in Newbury, has gone into administration. Jessops, which was founded in 1935, is a major high street and…
10 January 2013
PLANS to replace Greenacre Leisure Centre with housing sparked a heated debate on Monday night, as Newbury Town councillors discussed its future in front…
10 January 2013
A FORMER Enborne parish council chairman has been found in breach of West Berkshire Council’s code of conduct. Douglas Staples was investigated after…
10 January 2013
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, a district councillor has called on motorists to boycott Newbury filling stations in protest at high fuel prices.…
10 January 2013
FRIENDS and colleagues of the late muslim community stalwart, Nadeem Soomro, are organising a memorial celebration of his life and work. Father-of-two…
10 January 2013
POLICE are appealing for witnesses and information to a tractor theft in Mortimer. Between 4pm on Sunday (6) and 4am on Monday (7) a green and yellow…
