Newbury

THE OLYMPIC flame will be lighting up the streets of West Berkshire on Wednesday, July 11, it was confirmed today (Monday). Crowds are expected to line…

A NEWBURY bank manager, well-known for his mad-cap charity schemes, is planning a whole new range of fundraising events. These include a rubber duck race…

THE WEST Berkshire Work and Careers Fair is due to launch on March 28, with more than 40 organisations promising to take part. The event, to be held at…

WEST Berkshire photographers made the most of good weather recently and by the looks of the My Newbury inbox, they were not alone, as many captured pictures…

TWO West Berkshire teenagers are representing Berkshire against others from the South of England, with the hope of winning a place at the national finals…

SUCCESSFUL learners in the last year across West Berkshire can be nominated for an award. West Berkshire Council is seeking nominations for the tenth…

PUPILS from a Newbury primary school showed off their skills recently at a talent contest held at the Arlington Arts Centre in Snelsmore Common. The competition,…

THREE men arrested on suspicion of murder and a fourth held in connection were still in custody last night (Saturday) following the death of a 38-year-old…

POLICE have sealed off a block of flats in Newbury following the death of a man found there with serious injuries last night (Friday). Forensics officers…

A MURDER investigation has been launched in Newbury after a man died and another was seriously injured following an incident yesterday (Friday). Police…

The Cecilia Consort returns to St Nicholas’ Church, Newbury, tonight (Saturday) for their spring concert The Tragedy of Love: a performance of two heartrending…

POLICE are hunting for the attackers who left two people in Newbury with "serious and significant" injuries following an incident yesterday (Friday).…

WEST Berkshire is gearing up for St Patrick's Day celebrations this evening (Saturday).Hundreds of revellers are also expected to descend on Newbury's…

WOODEN spoons are stirring, mixers are whirring and ovens on as bakers get set to make tasty treats for the Colossal Cake Sale in Newbury today (Saturday).…

THERE’S plenty to see and do in West Berkshire today (Saturday). Why not start the day with a coffee and cake in Newbury Town Hall at the charity coffee…

MEET Harvey, a 15-month-old Shih Tzu who may be small in size, but certainly makes up for it with his big personality. Harvey is this week’s dog of the…

CHAMPION jockey Tony McCoy has won the 2012 Cheltenham Gold Cup on Synchronised, to cap off a glittering Festival for the Lambourn racing fraternity.…

A LAMBOURN stables lad who won £1 million by backing five of Nicky Henderson’s winning horses at the Cheltenham Festival has spoken of his shock at the…

Report by Mark Taylor and James Williams CHAMPION Lambourn racehorse trainer Nicky Henderson has said this year's Cheltenham Festival has been "like nothing…

AN army of heart-throb Will Young’s devoted fans celebrated his 10th anniversary of winning Pop Idol – with lunch at his old local. The Pheasant at Shefford…