05 February 2013
ROYAL County of Berkshire Show organisers have launched an appeal to find surviving land girls who helped to keep Berkshire fed during the Second World…
05 February 2013
MIXED reactions have been given to the proposals for Costa Coffee to extend its unit in Thatcham town centre. The franchise has submitted an application…
04 February 2013
EIGHT men have been charged in connection with a mass brawl that erupted at Newbury racecourse last year and will appear before Reading Magistrates’ next…
04 February 2013
PASSING shoppers concerned by two fire engines in Northbrook Street, Newbury today (Mon) can be reassured that the incident was a false alarm. A spokeswoman…
04 February 2013
A West Berkshire primary school has been placed in special measures after a damning Ofsted report. Following an inspection in December, the school in…
04 February 2013
NEW figures released by the Office for National Statistics last week show that crime in the Thames Valley has fallen by more than the national average.…
04 February 2013
A NEW fun run for children is going to feature as part of this year's Bayer 10k. With entries now officially open for the 10km roadrace through Newbury,…
04 February 2013
PLANS to form a new, tourism committee have inadvertantlly put some “noses out of joint,” a full meeting of Hungerford Town Council heard. Consequently,…
04 February 2013
READING MP Alok Sharma recently visited United Asphalt Limited to learn more about the successful Theale-based business. The business was established…
04 February 2013
BOLLARDS designed to look like children and fencing shaped like pencils are among the visual aids that a group of parents hope will alert motorists to…
03 February 2013
POLICE have seized 70 wraps of suspected Class A drugs hidden at a hostel funded by taxpayers. Police reportedly discovered the drugs in a resident’s…
03 February 2013
EFFORTS to save a community pub has taken a new twist as developers announced it has become an estate agents. Campaigners claim owners Acres Developments…
03 February 2013
INCREASED police patrols are to take place in Speen after local community support officers received reports of drug paraphernalia in the area. Regular…
03 February 2013
PEOPLE are being asked to fill in a questionnaire to help steer the future of Thatcham Vision. In 2007, the project published its first report, a series…
03 February 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…
03 February 2013
A COLD Ash man has been appointed an OBE for services to international security. Henry Bolton, aged 49, grew up in Cold Ash and went to Kennet School,…
02 February 2013
SNOWY weather caused uproar in a quiet West Berkshire village last week as numerous cars skidded from the road, tearing up a local resident’s garden fence…
02 February 2013
AN all-woman team has taken charge of the 2013 Royal County of Berkshire Show. Taking over the reins of agricultural show, to be held in September, will…
02 February 2013
WORLD Wetlands Day will be celebrated at the Nature Discovery Centre today (Sat) with a special event. Join in as a family and find out more about the…
02 February 2013
TWO schools in Thatcham are set to become a federation as of next week. Parsons Down Infant (pictured) and Parsons Down Junior schools will officially…
