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Candidates announced for town council elections

Candidates announced for town council elections

Candidates announced for town council elections

08 April 2011

The face of Thatcham Town Council will change forever as only half of the council are standing for re-election THE face of Thatcham Town Council looks…


Civic awards given to two town champions

Civic awards given to two town champions

Civic awards given to two town champions

08 April 2011

Charity fundraiser and man behind history lecture were recognised at award ceremony TWO Thatcham stalwarts were presented with civic awards on Tuesday…


Cold Ash Centre reopens its doors

Cold Ash Centre reopens its doors

Cold Ash Centre reopens its doors

08 April 2011

The centre is making a fresh appeal for people to visit for retreat following refurbishment THE Cold Ash Centre has recently reopened its doors as a Christian…


Crime levels drop in West Berkshire

Crime levels drop in West Berkshire

Crime levels drop in West Berkshire

08 April 2011

All crime across West Berkshire is down by 11 per cent in comparison with last year, according to the latest figures MORE than 1,400 fewer crimes were…


Curtain up in Kingsclere

Curtain up in Kingsclere

Curtain up in Kingsclere

08 April 2011

Kingsclere Players' latest production promises a few laughs at the Fieldgate Centre A Bedful of Foreigners is the intriguing title of a play to be…


Easter holiday activities in Baughurst

Easter holiday activities in Baughurst

Easter holiday activities in Baughurst

08 April 2011

Football, New Age curling and rounders among free of charge activities AN EASTER holiday activity day is to be held in Baughurst on Monday (April 11). The…


John Lewis at home confirms for Parkway

John Lewis at home confirms for Parkway

John Lewis at home confirms for Parkway

08 April 2011

The retailer will bring 160 jobs to the area with its new 'at home' store in Newbury town centre THE proposed John Lewis at home store has finally…


Man admits death by careless driving

Man admits death by careless driving

Man admits death by careless driving

08 April 2011

An 80-year-old from Reading died and his wife was seriously injured in the accident on the M4 last year A 53-YEAR-OLD man has been found not guilty of…


Marked improvement in ambulance response times

Marked improvement in ambulance response times

Marked improvement in ambulance response times

08 April 2011

The South Central Ambulance Service is now one of the top performing trusts in England JUST two years after being branded one of the worst performing…


Padworth man reflects on friend's Grand National win

Padworth man reflects on friend's Grand National win

Padworth man reflects on friend's Grand National win

08 April 2011

Former Newbury Grammar School pupil Bruce Hobbs became the youngest jockey to win the Grand National in 1938 aged 17 AS the 164th Grand National approaches…


Public consultation on children's centres

Public consultation on children's centres

Public consultation on children's centres

08 April 2011

Proposals for mergers include £230,000 children's centre in Tadley, scheduled to open after Easter. HAMPSHIRE County Council has claimed that the…


Thatcham pupils reported over rowdy behaviour in town centre

Thatcham pupils reported over rowdy behaviour in town centre

Thatcham pupils reported over rowdy behaviour in town centre

08 April 2011

Kennet School headteacher has defended his pupils who were reported for swearing and shouting SECONDARY school pupils have been criticised for their behaviour…


Hungerford "heading for traffic chaos"

Hungerford "heading for traffic chaos"

Hungerford "heading for traffic chaos"

07 April 2011

Vital gas main works will last nine weeks, says West Berkshire Council VITAL works at to replace an old, cast iron gas main will cause traffic chaos in…


Local schools to become academies

Local schools to become academies

Local schools to become academies

07 April 2011

Kennet School in Thatcham and Park House School in Newbury have been given Government approval to become academies THE first two West Berkshire schools…


New care facility for Newbury?

New care facility for Newbury?

New care facility for Newbury?

07 April 2011

A psychiatric home for patients suffering from mental illnesses could be built at land at Newbury Rugby Club A PSYCHIATRIC home for patients who suffer…


New owners set for Regency Park Hotel

New owners set for Regency Park Hotel

New owners set for Regency Park Hotel

07 April 2011

Manor of Groves Ltd has said it intends to take over the Thatcham hotel on Friday, April 29 NEW owners are set to take over the Regency Park Hotel in…


Overturned lorry causes A4 lane closure

Overturned lorry causes A4 lane closure

Overturned lorry causes A4 lane closure

07 April 2011

There are currently 10 minute delays following an accident at the M4 junction 12 (Theale) exit slip road ONE lane of the exit slip road of the M4 motorway…


'Popular postie' given a first class send off

'Popular postie' given a first class send off

'Popular postie' given a first class send off

07 April 2011

A surprise party was held in Speen last week for Michael Pearce, who has retired after 43 years as a postman AFTER delivering a first class service for…


Two men arrested after drugs raid

Two men arrested after drugs raid

Two men arrested after drugs raid

07 April 2011

A third man is cautioned at the scene after drugs were found on his person TWO men have been arrested after police found what they believe to be bags…


Berkshire Record Office gets four stars

Berkshire Record Office gets four stars

Berkshire Record Office gets four stars

06 April 2011

The county's record office is one of only a handful of archived to receive the maximum four stars THE Berkshire Record Office has received the maximum…


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