27 September 2012
THOUSANDS of furious fans left reeling after Lionel Richie’s last minute cancellation of his Saturday night performance at Newbury racecourse have blasted…
27 September 2012
READING Football Club is looking to move its training base to West Berkshire, the club confirmed this week and rumours are rife that the premiership club…
27 September 2012
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, it has not been a very good week for The Racecourse, Newbury. Firstly, fans reacted with anger at the weekend after…
27 September 2012
POLICE have appealed for witnesses following a distraction burglary in Hungerford Newtown on Monday. Sometime between 12pm and 1pm, a 78-year-old woman…
27 September 2012
ESTHER Rantzen was in West Berkshire this week to celebrate the 25th anniversary of ChildLine, the world’s first helpline for children which she created.…
26 September 2012
POLICE are keen to speak to a man seen near the location of an alleged serious sexual assault and a robbery on a bridge at Reading West rail station.…
26 September 2012
VODAFONE has confirmed it is to axe 80 jobs in Newbury. The telecommunications firm said that the positions were to go from its technology and IT departments.The…
26 September 2012
ALDWORTH journalist and editor Richard Ingrams has given a glimpse into his mind as one of Britain’s greatest satirists through the pages of his latest…
26 September 2012
PEOPLE can have their say on plans for a proposed development of up to 250 new homes on a plot of land in Thatcham. Development company Donnington New…
26 September 2012
BRITISH Transport Police is investigating an allegation of a serious sexual assault on a bridge at Reading West rail station. The allegation was passed…
26 September 2012
WEST Berkshire residents willing to part with £45 can have an extra fortnightly green waste collection. West Berkshire Council has announced that it is…
26 September 2012
YOU couldn’t use them to buy your Newbury Weekly News, but five rare 19th century banknotes from the time when Newbury printed its own money are set to…
25 September 2012
NUFFIELD Health, the gym located at the Racecourse Newbury, has re-opened today after a gas leak at the site forced it to close for more than 24 hours.…
25 September 2012
POLICE have made a renewed appeal for information after a man made lewd comments to a 12-year-old boy while walking down a Newbury street. The man, believed…
25 September 2012
PRIOR’S Court school in Hermitage is £3,200 better off following a charity skydive from five fearless fundraisers. The group leapt out of a plane at about…
25 September 2012
WOULD you be prepared to pay for advice on planning applications because that is what West Berkshire Council is proposing? Until recently, West Berkshire…
25 September 2012
A MEETING for the vulnerable groups affected by West Berkshire Council’s spending cuts is to be held on Thursday. The West Berkshire Independent Living…
25 September 2012
A PETITION to install a full width barrier and CCTV camera at the Ufton Nervet crossing is to be presented to West Berkshire Council. Mortimer councillor…
24 September 2012
A TELEGRAPH pole has crashed into the road near Pinchington Lane after it was struck by a vehicle. Police said a silver BMW hit the telegraph pole and…
24 September 2012
POLICE are seeking the driver of a dark coloured saloon car who failed to stop following a multi-vehicle collision on the M4 between Newbury and Hungerford…
