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Strikes hit West Berkshire

Strikes hit West Berkshire

Strikes hit West Berkshire

30 November 2011

Schools and services in West Berkshire and North Hampshire affected as thousands walk out today (Wednesday) THE largest mass strike in UK history since…


Behind-the-scenes footage of Hobbit released

Behind-the-scenes footage of Hobbit released

Behind-the-scenes footage of Hobbit released

29 November 2011

Hungerford actor, Adam Brown, seen in official footage released by Peter Jackson FOOTAGE of Hungerford actor Adam Brown in his role as Ori the Dwarf in…


Boy hit by car at "dangerous" crossing

Boy hit by car at "dangerous" crossing

Boy hit by car at "dangerous" crossing

29 November 2011

Hundreds sign petition to restore original crossing in West Berkshire and claim council put traffic flow before safety CAMPAIGNERS have called on West…


Four suspected of burglary in Upper Woolhampton

Four suspected of burglary in Upper Woolhampton

Four suspected of burglary in Upper Woolhampton

29 November 2011

Burglar alarm alerted property owner yesterday evening (Monday) FOUR people have been arrested on suspicion of burglary in connection with a break-in…


Latest: Fifty three schools to close tomorrow

Latest: Fifty three schools to close tomorrow

Latest: Fifty three schools to close tomorrow

29 November 2011

Many services in West Berkshire will be affected by public sector strikes tomorrow (Wednesday), tell us how you will be affected MORE than half of the…


Man assaulted in Newbury

Man assaulted in Newbury

Man assaulted in Newbury

29 November 2011

Police seek witnesses to assault in Newbury during early hours of Friday morning POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an assault in Newbury during the…


New discount store opens in Newbury today (Tuesday)

New discount store opens in Newbury today (Tuesday)

New discount store opens in Newbury today (Tuesday)

29 November 2011

The '99p' store will open in the town’s Kennet Shopping centre THOSE trying to fight the recession will be delighted with the news that a branch…


Time running out for 'Dear Santa' letters

Time running out for 'Dear Santa' letters

Time running out for 'Dear Santa' letters

29 November 2011

The deadline for letters and pictures from children in West Berkshire is 5pm on Monday, December 5 TIME is running out to get your letter to Father Christmas…


Unpredictable effects of strikes on Hampshire schools

Unpredictable effects of strikes on Hampshire schools

Unpredictable effects of strikes on Hampshire schools

29 November 2011

Day care centres, schools and police service will all be affected by Wednesday's strike action DAY care centres will be closed across Hampshire due…


West Berkshire braced for mass strikes

West Berkshire braced for mass strikes

West Berkshire braced for mass strikes

29 November 2011

How will you and your family be affected by Wednesday's strike? LARGE swathes of West Berkshire could come to a standstill on Wednesday as thousands…


West Berkshire school is 'topping out' today (Tues)

West Berkshire school is 'topping out' today (Tues)

West Berkshire school is 'topping out' today (Tues)

29 November 2011

Denefield School in Tilehurst reaches the milestone in its £9 million project A £9 million project to build a new science and technology block at Denefield…


Autumnal disease causes horse deaths

Autumnal disease causes horse deaths

Autumnal disease causes horse deaths

28 November 2011

Newbury vet warns of equine disease outbreak that has hit West Berkshire and North Hampshire this year A LITTLE-known equine disease is affecting West…


Businesses sought to fund flood scheme

Businesses sought to fund flood scheme

Businesses sought to fund flood scheme

28 November 2011

Environment Agency reveals shortfall of £111,000 for flood alleviation scheme in West Berkshire BUSINESSES in Newbury are being asked for cash to pay…


Lane closure on A34

Lane closure on A34

Lane closure on A34

28 November 2011

One lane of the southbound carriageway has been closed today (Monday) following an earlier incident ONE lane of the southbound carriageway of the A34…


Newbury to Paris charity cycle raises over £3,000

Newbury to Paris charity cycle raises over £3,000

Newbury to Paris charity cycle raises over £3,000

28 November 2011

West Berkshire Council staff raised funds for children's charity Swings and Smiles CYCLISTS from West Berkshire Council have raised more than £3,000…


Panto stars light up Tadley

Panto stars light up Tadley

Panto stars light up Tadley

28 November 2011

Tadley's Christmas tree is brightening up the town after hordes of people gathered for the big lights switch on TADLEY's Christmas tree is twinkling,…


Pop star lights up Silchester

Pop star lights up Silchester

Pop star lights up Silchester

28 November 2011

Former member of world famous Abba tribute band switches Christmas tree lights on A FORMER member of the world famous Abba tribute band, Bjorn Again,…


Santas a-plenty in Victoria Park

Santas a-plenty in Victoria Park

Santas a-plenty in Victoria Park

28 November 2011

Scores of Father Christmases jogged around the Newbury park to raise money for charity yesterday (Sunday) A SHEPHERD and an angel joined a multitude of…


Beehive housing plan given green light

Beehive housing plan given green light

Beehive housing plan given green light

27 November 2011

District council planning committee grants permission to change historical pub to housing AN historical Upper Basildon pub, parts of which date back to…


Hungerford basks in seasonal glow

Hungerford basks in seasonal glow

Hungerford basks in seasonal glow

27 November 2011

Hundreds turn out for light switch-on ceremony last night A HUGE cheer rose from the crowds as the Nowegian ambassador to Britain switched on Hungerford's…


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