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£2.2m worth of improvements to the A34 begin

£2.2m worth of improvements to the A34 begin

£2.2m worth of improvements to the A34 begin

08 January 2013

A £2.2m scheme to improve the A34 was scheduled to start last night (Monday). A three-mile section of both carriageways between Chieveley and Beedon will…


Teenage girl robbed in Thatcham street

Teenage girl robbed in Thatcham street

Teenage girl robbed in Thatcham street

08 January 2013

A TEENAGE girl was robbed while out walking in Thatcham. At about 3.25pm on Wednesday, January 1, the 13-year-old victim was walking along Heath Lane…


Budgen's launches petition over Andover Road petrol station

Budgen's launches petition over Andover Road petrol station

Budgen's launches petition over Andover Road petrol station

08 January 2013

PLANS to redevelop a petrol station in Andover Road are causing uproar among local residents, with a petition racking up 150 signatures in just one week.…


Police hunt for thieves who stole a van before crashing into shop

Police hunt for thieves who stole a van before crashing into shop

Police hunt for thieves who stole a van before crashing into shop

08 January 2013

A WEST Berkshire businessman has said a group of thieves who stole a van before crashing it into his shop have devastated his livelihood. Thames Valley…


North West Hampshire MP made Companion of Honour

North West Hampshire MP made Companion of Honour

North West Hampshire MP made Companion of Honour

08 January 2013

THE NORTH West Hampshire MP has been made a Companion of Honour for his service to politics. Sir George Young, who lives in Penton Mewsey, near Andover,…


Purse and cash stolen in Thatcham distraction burglary

Purse and cash stolen in Thatcham distraction burglary

Purse and cash stolen in Thatcham distraction burglary

07 January 2013

A BOY has tricked his way into the home of a pensioner to steal from her. Between 12pm on Friday, December 28 and 12pm on Saturday, December 29 the boy…


Faraday proposal date missed by council

Faraday proposal date missed by council

Faraday proposal date missed by council

07 January 2013

WEST Berkshire Council has missed its target for ruling on a major commercial and residential development that was set to transform a corner of Newbury.…


Jacket could be key to identifying dead body

Jacket could be key to identifying dead body

Jacket could be key to identifying dead body

07 January 2013

AN unidentified man found in a barn in West Berkshire 34 years ago could be identified by his distinctive jacket. Last month, police re-opened its investigation…


St Bart's sixth-formers mark year to remember

St Bart's sixth-formers mark year to remember

St Bart's sixth-formers mark year to remember

07 January 2013

MORE than eighty prizes were awarded to St Bartholomew’s School sixth-form leavers at its annual awards ceremony last week. Among the recipients at the…


Police appeal after vandalism in West Berkshire village

Police appeal after vandalism in West Berkshire village

Police appeal after vandalism in West Berkshire village

07 January 2013

POLICE are investigating an incident of criminal damage and theft in Upper Bucklebury. Overnight between New Year’s Day and January 2 offenders removed…


Concert raises funds for air ambulance

Concert raises funds for air ambulance

Concert raises funds for air ambulance

07 January 2013

A COMMUNITY celebration of festive poems, readings, carols and songs recently raised £160 for a charity close to the hearts of Cold Ash villagers. A collection…


Last day for sport award nominations

Last day for sport award nominations

Last day for sport award nominations

07 January 2013

THE nominations for the Get Berkshire Active awards closes tomorrow (7). Building on the interest generated by London 2012 and the success of Team GB,…


Award to health visitor for her work to prevent domestic abuse

Award to health visitor for her work to prevent domestic abuse

Award to health visitor for her work to prevent domestic abuse

07 January 2013

A NEWBURY health visitor has been given an award for her dedication to helping victims of domestic abuse. Martha Vickers, who was a Berkshire Healthcare…


Sewer systems fail in floods

Sewer systems fail in floods

Sewer systems fail in floods

06 January 2013

THE latest flood misery for the area has resulted in raw sewage pouring from manholes in Lambourn as the overworked sewer system failed to cope. As flood…


Two cars stolen during two burglaries

Two cars stolen during two burglaries

Two cars stolen during two burglaries

06 January 2013

THAMES Valley Police is appealing for information after two cars were stolen during two burglaries over the festive period. Between 1:30am and 5:00am…


Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

06 January 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…


BBC Flog It! coming to Newbury

BBC Flog It! coming to Newbury

BBC Flog It! coming to Newbury

06 January 2013

ANTIQUE auction programme, Flog It! is coming to Special Auction Services next week. The BBC Two programme, presented by Paul Martin, is to film auctions…


Send us your snaps for 'My Newbury'

Send us your snaps for 'My Newbury'

Send us your snaps for 'My Newbury'

06 January 2013

WITH the new year in full swing, why not join our regular My Newbury photographers and send us some snaps of your life. Here at Newburytoday.co.uk we…


New respite support service for Newbury

New respite support service for Newbury

New respite support service for Newbury

05 January 2013

A NEW support agency offering support for families coping with learning disabilities has been launched in Newbury. Donna Boddington-Morley set up Independence…


Hungerford Town Council presses ahead with tourism committee

Hungerford Town Council presses ahead with tourism committee

Hungerford Town Council presses ahead with tourism committee

05 January 2013

HUNGERFORD Town Council is pressing ahead with plans to form a tourism sub committee. Town mayor Martin Crane told a meeting of the full town council:…


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