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Remembering the Royals

Remembering the Royals

Remembering the Royals

13 April 2023

Ahead of the coronation of King Charles III on May 6, we looked at another historic coronation.


West Berkshire Museum seeks items for villages' exhibition

West Berkshire Museum seeks items for villages' exhibition

West Berkshire Museum seeks items for villages' exhibition

10 April 2023

Staff invite anyone happy to lend their items to the exhibition to contact them before the end of April.


800th church anniversary celebration a ringing success

800th church anniversary celebration a ringing success

800th church anniversary celebration a ringing success

05 April 2023

The first celebration commemorated an event which took place exactly 100 years ago.


RAF Welford remembers Lancaster mystery crash victims

RAF Welford remembers Lancaster mystery crash victims

RAF Welford remembers Lancaster mystery crash victims

04 April 2023

Remembering the eight men killed during a devastating night raid in 1944.


When Britain dug deep to stop a Nazi rampage

When Britain dug deep to stop a Nazi rampage

When Britain dug deep to stop a Nazi rampage

28 March 2023

New discovery echoes West Berkshire's last stand against the Nazis


Remembering Newbury's hero firemen killed in the Second World War

Remembering Newbury's hero firemen killed in the Second World War

Remembering Newbury's hero firemen killed in the Second World War

26 March 2023

"I always felt that if Miles was here, everything was going all right."


Newbury centenarian celebrates birthday in style

Newbury centenarian celebrates birthday in style

Newbury centenarian celebrates birthday in style

22 March 2023

A Newbury centenarian has shared the secret to a long and happy life.


UPDATE: Heritage Centre opening times

UPDATE: Heritage Centre opening times

UPDATE: Heritage Centre opening times

22 March 2023

The Heritage Centre has made changes to its availability.


Help our older folk

Help our older folk

Help our older folk

19 March 2023

Can you lend a hand?


Village church hits 800th milestone

Village church hits 800th milestone

Village church hits 800th milestone

16 March 2023

Celebrating 800 years of continuous community service.


Wartime evacuee shares story in new memoir

Wartime evacuee shares story in new memoir

Wartime evacuee shares story in new memoir

16 March 2023

The new book brings her story to life.


New book explores Berkshire's rich military heritage

New book explores Berkshire's rich military heritage

New book explores Berkshire's rich military heritage

14 March 2023

The new book on Berkshire's fascinating military history will hit shelves tomorrow.


Village opens doors to rich past

Village opens doors to rich past

Village opens doors to rich past

13 March 2023

Explore the village's abundance of historical treasures.


History treasures revealed at village exhibition

History treasures revealed at village exhibition

History treasures revealed at village exhibition

10 March 2023

Go along and experience over 2,000 years of local history.


The fate of Newbury's forgotten warship

The fate of Newbury's forgotten warship

The fate of Newbury's forgotten warship

08 March 2023

Where it rests we do not know, but Newbury still remembers the sacrifice of all those onboard.


Village promises children Coronation mugs

Village promises children Coronation mugs

Village promises children Coronation mugs

07 March 2023

Bringing the past into the present.


What happened to this historic well?

What happened to this historic well?

What happened to this historic well?

23 February 2023

Interest currently surrounds the fate of a historic village well.


Blue plaque for pioneer of modern medicine

Blue plaque for pioneer of modern medicine

Blue plaque for pioneer of modern medicine

23 February 2023

Newbury Town Council is commemorating a leading academic who achieved ground-breaking discoveries in two main areas of physiology.


French school named after Second World War veteran

French school named after Second World War veteran

French school named after Second World War veteran

21 February 2023

The treasured bond between a quiet French village and a decorated English war veteran.


German POW who made West Berkshire his home

German POW who made West Berkshire his home

German POW who made West Berkshire his home

21 February 2023

Almost half a million German POWs stayed in Britain in the Second World War. This is the story of one of them.

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