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Fuel spillage forces A339 southbound carriageway to close

Fuel spillage forces A339 southbound carriageway to close

Fuel spillage forces A339 southbound carriageway to close

24 January 2012

Road remains closed as spillage is a mile and a half long, according to the Thames Valley Police THE southbound carriageway of the A339 has been closed…


Hospital appeal for crutches to be returned

Hospital appeal for crutches to be returned

Hospital appeal for crutches to be returned

24 January 2012

The Royal Berkshire Hospital is urging any unused crutches to be returned from today (Tues)as part of its amnesty THE Royal Berkshire Hospital is to launch…


Newbury mayor hopes for record entries for civic awards

Newbury mayor hopes for record entries for civic awards

Newbury mayor hopes for record entries for civic awards

24 January 2012

The civic awards were launched at last night's full town council meeting in the town hall THE mayor of Newbury wants a record number of nominations…


Police warning over spate of vehicle thefts in West Berkshire

Police warning over spate of vehicle thefts in West Berkshire

Police warning over spate of vehicle thefts in West Berkshire

24 January 2012

Nine vehicles were broken into in one night in Tilehurst POLICE are urging Tilehurst residents to be extra vigilant after nine vehicles were broken into…


Thatcham boy comes second in RSPB poetry competiton

Thatcham boy comes second in RSPB poetry competiton

Thatcham boy comes second in RSPB poetry competiton

24 January 2012

Six-year-old Joseph Hunt entered the Wildlife Explorer poetry competition with his poem ‘My Autumn Friend’ A THATCHAM boy has won the runner up prize…


Thatcham man dies after earlier collision

Thatcham man dies after earlier collision

Thatcham man dies after earlier collision

24 January 2012

Cyclist has died after collision with a lorry on Bath Road this morning (Tues) A 40-YEAR-old Thatcham man has died after the bicycle he was riding along…


Thatcham road closed following collision

Thatcham road closed following collision

Thatcham road closed following collision

24 January 2012

Bath Road between Henwick Lane and Turnpike Road junction closed both ways after accident between a lorry and cyclist BATH Road in Thatcham is currently…


Book of Commitment in Newbury library this week

Book of Commitment in Newbury library this week

Book of Commitment in Newbury library this week

23 January 2012

People urged to sign book this week ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day on Friday, January 27 VISITORS to Newbury Library are being urged to sign a Book of…


Chemical spill "threatens River Pang"

Chemical spill "threatens River Pang"

Chemical spill "threatens River Pang"

23 January 2012

Race to limit damage from thousands of litres of crop spray A TANKER containing 3,000 litres of herbicide split open this morning (Monday). The incident…


Flood alleviation plan funding shored up

Flood alleviation plan funding shored up

Flood alleviation plan funding shored up

23 January 2012

West Berkshire Council announce flood protection plan for Newbury will go ahead as money has been secured A SCHEME to protect Newbury town centre from…


Hampstead Norreys Railway Bridge work delayed

Hampstead Norreys Railway Bridge work delayed

Hampstead Norreys Railway Bridge work delayed

23 January 2012

The works will entail the removal and replacement of 20m length of damaged brick parapet at the bridge A PROGRAMME to carry out brickwork repairs to the…


Incinerator battle heats up ahead of meeting

Incinerator battle heats up ahead of meeting

Incinerator battle heats up ahead of meeting

23 January 2012

Extra meeting of Chieveley Parish Council held tomorrow (Tuesday) for public to discuss incinerator plans A LARGE public turnout is expected at an extra…


Newbury law firm hosts charity quiz

Newbury law firm hosts charity quiz

Newbury law firm hosts charity quiz

23 January 2012

Thomas Eggar invites local residents to help raise funds for young people in need of support A NEWBURY law firm is holding a charity quiz night as part…


Nominate your Newbury hero for a civic award

Nominate your Newbury hero for a civic award

Nominate your Newbury hero for a civic award

23 January 2012

The awards will be launched at tonight’s full town council meeting in Newbury Town Hall THE scheme that celebrates Newbury's unsung heroes will be…


Plans for high rise Newbury flats back on the table

Plans for high rise Newbury flats back on the table

Plans for high rise Newbury flats back on the table

23 January 2012

Fresh plans submitted for 190 homes on the Sterling Industrial Estate CONTROVERSIAL plans to build a high density housing block in the centre of Newbury…


Thatcham jewellery shop releases CCTV images

Thatcham jewellery shop releases CCTV images

Thatcham jewellery shop releases CCTV images

23 January 2012

The proprietor Of Thatcham Jewellers, Penny Morgan, wants to catch the men who stolen an £800 bracelet A THATCHAM jewellery shop owner has released pictures…


West Berkshire to help fund new support service for carers

West Berkshire to help fund new support service for carers

West Berkshire to help fund new support service for carers

23 January 2012

Organisations urged to bid for £276,000 per year contract to offer a first point of contact for all carers ORGANISATIONS in West Berkshire are being invited…


Cannabis played part in Newbury teenager's death

Cannabis played part in Newbury teenager's death

Cannabis played part in Newbury teenager's death

22 January 2012

Berkshire coronor issues stark warning after 16-year-old fell to his death A CORONER has warned of the dangers of cannabis after a Newbury 16-year-old…


Kurdish minister drops in on his old Newbury school

Kurdish minister drops in on his old Newbury school

Kurdish minister drops in on his old Newbury school

22 January 2012

Chance meeting between Park House headteacher and politician leads to reunion THE Kurdish Minister of Education recently paid a surprise visit to his…


Repairs announced for West Berkshire railway bridge

Repairs announced for West Berkshire railway bridge

Repairs announced for West Berkshire railway bridge

22 January 2012

West Berkshire Council is warning of delays in Hampstead Norreys due to the repairs A PROGRAMME to carry out brickwork repairs to the parapet of Hampstead…


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