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Paddington Bear comes to Newbury

Paddington Bear comes to Newbury

Paddington Bear comes to Newbury

08 October 2024

A statue of Paddington Bear sitting on a bench has been unveiled in Newbury town centre.


Back without a bang: School hosting low-noise fireworks display

Back without a bang: School hosting low-noise fireworks display

Back without a bang: School hosting low-noise fireworks display

08 October 2024

A Thatcham secondary school is hosting its third low-noise fireworks display next month.


Luke Humphries finds form, as he wins Players Championship title and survives Bunting epic

Luke Humphries finds form, as he wins Players Championship title and survives Bunting epic

Luke Humphries finds form, as he wins Players Championship title and survives Bunting epic

08 October 2024

‘It’s important to gain a bit of confidence from somewhere’


Crickets earn first victory and Frilsham rise to third in Newbury Sunday League

Crickets earn first victory and Frilsham rise to third in Newbury Sunday League

Crickets earn first victory and Frilsham rise to third in Newbury Sunday League

08 October 2024

Reports from Sunday’s action


Council boss resigns

Council boss resigns

Council boss resigns

08 October 2024

West Berkshire Council’s CEO has stepped down.


Man warned he could be jailed for brutal attack on ex girlfriend

Man warned he could be jailed for brutal attack on ex girlfriend

Man warned he could be jailed for brutal attack on ex girlfriend

08 October 2024

A teenager has been warned to prepare for a potential prison sentence for a brutal attack on an ex-girlfriend.


Company celebrates ‘significant achievement’ for environmental work

Company celebrates ‘significant achievement’ for environmental work

Company celebrates ‘significant achievement’ for environmental work

08 October 2024

A mechanical engineering company headquartered in Thatcham has achieved a Two-Star FIA Environmental Accreditation for its environmental actions.


Ben's Berkshire Bees buzzing after grant award

Ben's Berkshire Bees buzzing after grant award

Ben's Berkshire Bees buzzing after grant award

07 October 2024

Ben's Berkshire Bees has been awarded a grant from the Rural England Prosperity Fund, administered by West Berkshire Council.


McGrory and Bancroft lead Hungerford to convincing FA Trophy win against Sholing

McGrory and Bancroft lead Hungerford to convincing FA Trophy win against Sholing

McGrory and Bancroft lead Hungerford to convincing FA Trophy win against Sholing

07 October 2024

They’ll host Yate Town in the next round


Thunderstorm warning issued for the district

Thunderstorm warning issued for the district

Thunderstorm warning issued for the district

07 October 2024

UPDATE: Yellow weather warning for thunderstorms remains in place across the district today (Tuesday).


Furious ex-husband attacked former partner and her new love in Thatcham

Furious ex-husband attacked former partner and her new love in Thatcham

Furious ex-husband attacked former partner and her new love in Thatcham

07 October 2024

A raging ex-husband attacked his former wife and her new love.


Man threatened in Newbury

Man threatened in Newbury

Man threatened in Newbury

06 October 2024

Police are appealing for help to trace a man who demanded money from a shopper in Newbury town centre.


Woman denies scissors offence

Woman denies scissors offence

Woman denies scissors offence

06 October 2024

A woman is to go on trial accused of unlawfully having a pair of scissors in public.


Council seeking views on improving SEND provision

Council seeking views on improving SEND provision

Council seeking views on improving SEND provision

05 October 2024

Council is asking for the views of young people with special educational needs and disabilities, to help improve SEND services.


Man charged with cocaine dealing

Man charged with cocaine dealing

Man charged with cocaine dealing

05 October 2024

A man has been sent to the crown court charged with drug dealing.


UPDATE: Lane remains closed after M4 morning crash

UPDATE: Lane remains closed after M4 morning crash

UPDATE: Lane remains closed after M4 morning crash

04 October 2024

UPDATE: One lane remains closed on the M4 through West Berkshire after a crash this morning.


Heritage group to host talk on researching family history

Heritage group to host talk on researching family history

Heritage group to host talk on researching family history

04 October 2024

The Hungerford Historical Association is holding its next talk later this month.


UPDATE: What is happening at Thatcham Festival?

UPDATE: What is happening at Thatcham Festival?

UPDATE: What is happening at Thatcham Festival?

04 October 2024

UPDATE: Thatcham Festival is returning soon with more than 30 events taking place across the town.


Vandals damage van in evening raids

Vandals damage van in evening raids

Vandals damage van in evening raids

04 October 2024

Thames Valley Police is appealing for help to trace vandals who damaged a van parked in Thatcham


Former IT expert amassed more than 2,000 indecent images of children aged two years and up

Former IT expert amassed more than 2,000 indecent images of children aged two years and up

Former IT expert amassed more than 2,000 indecent images of children aged two years and up

03 October 2024

A paedophile pensioner amassed more than 2,000 indecent images of children, some as young a two years old.


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