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Town council looks to improve Victoria Park

Town council looks to improve Victoria Park

Town council looks to improve Victoria Park

23 September 2011

Newbury Town Council has submitted an application to the Heritage Lottery Fund for a grant of £999,000 NEWBURY Town Council is looking to make more than…


Aldbourne Band poised for grand finals

Aldbourne Band poised for grand finals

Aldbourne Band poised for grand finals

22 September 2011

Members will compete for nationakl glory at Cheltenham ALDBOURNE Band members have achieved three great firsts this month - and hope to add another at…


Animal rights activists descend on MP's office

Animal rights activists descend on MP's office

Animal rights activists descend on MP's office

22 September 2011

A protest was held outside Richard Benyon's Newbury office against Government support for battery-bred pheasants ANIMAL rights activists targeted…


Boy charged after assault near Newbury Library

Boy charged after assault near Newbury Library

Boy charged after assault near Newbury Library

22 September 2011

The teenage boy is due to appear at West Berkshire Youth Court on Monday A TEENAGE boy has been charged with actual bodily harm after a 16-year-old boy…


Concerns over future of Greenacre leisure centre

Concerns over future of Greenacre leisure centre

Concerns over future of Greenacre leisure centre

22 September 2011

House builder Bloor Homes Southern is to apply for planning permission to redevelop the popular Newbury leisure facility THE future of popular Newbury…


Councillor denies misuse of email

Councillor denies misuse of email

Councillor denies misuse of email

22 September 2011

Greenham resident claims councillor should not have sent "spam" email relating to execution of US citizen A WEST Berkshire councillor has denied claims…


End for weekly black bin waste collections

End for weekly black bin waste collections

End for weekly black bin waste collections

22 September 2011

New food waste collection rota introduced will see end of weekly black bin collections WEEKLY black bin collections are to be scrapped next month as everyone…


Enterprise Award nominations draw to a close

Enterprise Award nominations draw to a close

Enterprise Award nominations draw to a close

22 September 2011

The deadline for nominations for the West Berkshire Enterprise Award is tomorrow (Friday) THE deadline for nominations for the West Berkshire Enterprise…


Infidelity claims lead to assault, court hears

Infidelity claims lead to assault, court hears

Infidelity claims lead to assault, court hears

22 September 2011

But defendant comes off worse in attack, magistrates are told A LAMBOURN man attacked his girlfriend after she accused him of cheating with a 16-year-old,…


In this week's NWN

In this week's NWN

In this week's NWN

22 September 2011

The end of weekly black bin collections, double trouble for Newbury's MP, and Olympians in Newbury? THE end of weekly bin collections has been signalled…


Monster spud unearthed

Monster spud unearthed

Monster spud unearthed

22 September 2011

Shaw resident Ruth Houghton said she had never seen anything like the colossal desiree she recently uprooted SPUDNIK? Bearing more than a passing resemblance…


Video report: Car recovered from canal

Video report: Car recovered from canal

Video report: Car recovered from canal

22 September 2011

A 150-tonne crane was brought in to recover an Audi A4 from the Kennet and Avon Canal in Newbury this week A BRAND new Audi A4 dumped in the Kennet and…


Wind turbine plans: third time lucky?

Wind turbine plans: third time lucky?

Wind turbine plans: third time lucky?

22 September 2011

Applicant defends his green credentials against critics CONTROVERSIAL wind turbine plans are “driven” by the fact that the would-be developer owns the…


Could you help Oliver find a home?

Could you help Oliver find a home?

Could you help Oliver find a home?

21 September 2011

The Dogs Trust is looking to find a home for 'Oliver Cromwell the Cavalier' who was found in a sorry state COULD you provide a home for this furry…


Fire authority denies claims of secrecy

Fire authority denies claims of secrecy

Fire authority denies claims of secrecy

21 September 2011

The Berkshire authority refuted secrecy claims, saying all non commercially sensitive issues were discussed openly THE Royal Berkshire Fire Authority…


Interim results reveal loss for racecourse

Interim results reveal loss for racecourse

Interim results reveal loss for racecourse

21 September 2011

Turnover increased in the first half of the year, but Newbury Racecourse made a loss of half-a-million pounds NEWBURY Racecourse made a loss of half-a-million…


My Newbury in pictures

My Newbury in pictures

My Newbury in pictures

21 September 2011

West Berkshire's photographers have been busy snapping out and about across the district in recent weeks THE recent changeable weather has helped…


Olympic cyclists set for Newbury

Olympic cyclists set for Newbury

Olympic cyclists set for Newbury

21 September 2011

British Cycling is lining up Newbury to host one of its one day professional races next year OLYMPIC cyclists could be racing through the streets of Newbury…


Remembering the Battle of Newbury

Remembering the Battle of Newbury

Remembering the Battle of Newbury

21 September 2011

A guided tour of the battlefield of the First Battle of Newbury is being led by Christopher Scott on Sunday A GUIDED tour of the battlefield of the First…


Car and train nearly collide at Ufton Nervet

Car and train nearly collide at Ufton Nervet

Car and train nearly collide at Ufton Nervet

20 September 2011

Investigation begins after car narrowly avoids hitting a train at the scene of the 2004 Ufton Nervet rail crash AN investigation is being carried out…


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