22 October 2012
NEWBURY Today reader Tony Silver was incensed by this sign which appeared near his home at Sheridan Court, off London Road, Newbury. He said: “Witness…
22 October 2012
MEET Thames Valley Police newest, and probably cutest recruits. The seven-week-old German Shepherd puppy and his eight-week-old Springer spaniel pal have…
22 October 2012
A NEWBURY soldier has spoken of his devastation after returning from tour in Afghanistan to realise he had been burgled, with more than £14,000 worth…
22 October 2012
A THATCHAM resident has struck lucky winning £61,000 on the Lotto just three months after suffering a serious heart attack. Sharing his name with rock…
21 October 2012
A MAN has been taken to hospital with head injuries, following a collision involving a diesel tanker and transit van on the M4 near Membury Services,…
21 October 2012
A CLUB doorman from Burghfield Common has been jailed for attacking a Newbury man in a nightclub. Twenty-one-year-old Andrew Kerr collapsed, weeping,…
21 October 2012
THE chairman of the Thames Valley Police Authority has pulled out of the race to become the region’s first Police and Crime Commissioner and slammed the…
21 October 2012
POLICE are appealing for information after a spate of serious criminal damage in Bucklebury, during which a moving car was vandalised. Two windows of…
21 October 2012
FIREFIGHTERS from three local fire stations battled for five hours in Hungerford on Friday (Oct 19) to cut a driver free from a lorry which spilled 30…
21 October 2012
NOSTALGIC photos of Newbury railway station feature in a new book written by a steam train enthusiast in aid Macmillan Cancer Support. Derek Phillips…
21 October 2012
NO schools in the district are at risk of closure, according to West Berkshire Council despite a report it commissioned revealing a multi-million pound…
21 October 2012
A senior Labour spokesman admitted this week to being involved in secret talks with Newbury Liberal Democrat leaders who wanted him to swap sides to replace…
20 October 2012
POLICE are calling ‘time’ on Newbury’s street drinkers – by dusting off an obscure, 114-year-old law. From now on, town centre patrol teams will be enforcing…
20 October 2012
SCHOOLCHILDREN are being routinely fingerprinted in some West Berkshire schools. The revelation has prompted a new debate over what some see as ‘Big Brother’…
20 October 2012
READING Football Club has helped to raise £2,500 for Swings and Smiles during the charity’s annual golf day. Swings and Smiles, a charity that wants to…
20 October 2012
POLICE are appealing for information after a string of burglaries in a number of West Berkshire’s villages and suburbs .Thames Valley Police wants information…
20 October 2012
BERKSHIRE West Clinical Commissioning Group Federation, a group of GPs responsible for designing local health services in West Berkshire, is inviting…
20 October 2012
A MIDGHAM woman whose house has been flooded 10 times since 1987 and her neighbours, are keeping their fingers crossed that new flood protection measures…
19 October 2012
A MAJOR drugs operation across Newbury and Thatcham has resulted in a combined sentence of 48 years dished out to a number of dealers. Thames Valley Police…
19 October 2012
CALLING all cars. Roads through Newbury, Hungerford and Thatcham are in disarray following a number of serious accidents today (Friday).A two vehicle…
