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Council to draw up action plan over air quality

Council to draw up action plan over air quality

Council to draw up action plan over air quality

27 January 2011

West Berkshire Council is to investigate ways of reducing air pollution at a Newbury junction WEST Berkshire Council is to investigate what can be done…


Isn't that Fanny?

Isn't that Fanny?

Isn't that Fanny?

27 January 2011

The cast of E4's hit comedy, The Inbetweeners, were seen in Upper Bucklebury as part of a Comic Relief challenge A TRIP down Fannys Lane in Upper…


New musical director for Aldbourne Band

New musical director for Aldbourne Band

New musical director for Aldbourne Band

27 January 2011

David Johnson is hoping to lead the Aldbourne Band back into the Championship Section this year THE ALDBOURNE Band has great expectations for the coming…


Police hunt witnesses to knifepoint robbery

Police hunt witnesses to knifepoint robbery

Police hunt witnesses to knifepoint robbery

27 January 2011

Victims claim two men wearing black wielded knife and metal chain as they returned from shopping in Newbury TWO Greenham men robbed shoppers at knifepoint…


Pupils evacuated after electrical fire at school

Pupils evacuated after electrical fire at school

Pupils evacuated after electrical fire at school

27 January 2011

Classes in an annexe building at Kennet Valley Primary School were evacuated at about 10am today (Thursday) ABOUT 60 pupils at Kennet Valley Primary School…


Residents form anti-incinerator action group

Residents form anti-incinerator action group

Residents form anti-incinerator action group

27 January 2011

About 300 people descended on Curridge WI Hall last night (Wednesday) to voice their opposition to Grundon's plan WITH many forced to stand outside,…


Shopsafe co-ordinator is made redundant

Shopsafe co-ordinator is made redundant

Shopsafe co-ordinator is made redundant

27 January 2011

West Berkshire Council has announced it is to stop part-funding the police-employed post A CO-ORDINATOR post for a shop security scheme in Newbury may…


Anti-incinerator group to hold meeting in Curridge

Anti-incinerator group to hold meeting in Curridge

Anti-incinerator group to hold meeting in Curridge

26 January 2011

Those opposing plans for an incinerator in Chieveley are to meet tonight (Wednesday) RESIDENTS intending to fight plans by waste firm Grundon to build…


Cash boost for Baydon Parish Council

Cash boost for Baydon Parish Council

Cash boost for Baydon Parish Council

26 January 2011

The parish council has received a £10,000 windfall from the Big Lottery Fund BAYDON Parish Council has received a £10,000 windfall from the lottery fund…


GAMA plans refused by councillors

GAMA plans refused by councillors

GAMA plans refused by councillors

26 January 2011

District councillors have refused plans to allow permanent car storage at an historic part of Greenham Common PLANS to allow permanent car storage on…


Lord Coe praises Tilehurst school

Lord Coe praises Tilehurst school

Lord Coe praises Tilehurst school

26 January 2011

Brookfields School has been hailed by Lord Coe after it was welcomed into London 2012's Get Set network A SPECIAL school in Tilehurst has been hailed…


Newbury's former top cop pleads innocence

Newbury's former top cop pleads innocence

Newbury's former top cop pleads innocence

26 January 2011

Chief Supt Jim Trotman has denied charges of arson, perverting the course of justice and two counts of fraud NEWBURY'S former police chief faced his…


Police launch appeal after burglary at social club

Police launch appeal after burglary at social club

Police launch appeal after burglary at social club

26 January 2011

Alcohol, money and soft drinks were stolen from Woodlands St Mary Sports and Social Club last Friday ALCOHOL, money and soft drinks were stolen from a…


Town council launches annual civic awards

Town council launches annual civic awards

Town council launches annual civic awards

26 January 2011

Nomination forms are now available from Newbury Town Council for this year's awards THE scheme that celebrates Newbury's unsung heroes was launched…


Big Society plans need a helping hand

Big Society plans need a helping hand

Big Society plans need a helping hand

25 January 2011

Volunteers say West Berkshire Council will need to offer step-by-step assistance for community-led services WEST Berkshire's voluntary and community…


Festivals and Events for 2011

Festivals and Events for 2011

Festivals and Events for 2011

25 January 2011

Its time to get your party shoes polished, because 2011 is a year full of festivals and events in West Berkshire NEWBURY is in for a bumper year of events…


GAMA plans could be called in

GAMA plans could be called in

GAMA plans could be called in

25 January 2011

The Government Office for the South East could call in the plan for permanent car storage, if it is approved tonight CONTROVERSIAL plans to allow permanent…


Newbury man banned from pubs after brawl

Newbury man banned from pubs after brawl

Newbury man banned from pubs after brawl

25 January 2011

Magistrates saw CCTV footage of a Newbury street brawl, which left one man unconscious AN ALTERCATION outside a Newbury town centre pub turned into a…


Precept freeze for town council

Precept freeze for town council

Precept freeze for town council

25 January 2011

Newbury residents will not see rise in precept charge this year, but less money will be available for services WITH rising inflation and fears of a double-dip…


Thames Water announces amnesty

Thames Water announces amnesty

Thames Water announces amnesty

25 January 2011

People who have not been charged for using water are asked to own up and pay from now on or face back charges THAMES Water has taken the unprecedented…


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