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Beloved charity shop announces permanent closure

A beloved charity shop in Tadley has announced its permanent closure.

Meet the trans campaigner who wants to be an MP

‘Yes, I’m trans. But I am just a person who buys the milk and puts the bins out’

Villagers object to 25-home development plans

Plans to build 25 homes in Burghclere have been met with strong objections from village residents.

Man arrested after two town centre businesses broken into and burgled

A man has been arrested after two businesses in central Newbury were broken into and burgled.

Ex-Falkland and St Bart’s student brothers release debut single

Thomas and Oliver Norman, winners of the Future Icon Competition, have released their first single Ode To You.

Jeff Stelling speaks at Hungerford Town’s annual Sportsman’s Dinner

Legendary sports broadcaster Jeff Stelling spoke at Hungerford Town's annual Sportsman's Dinner last month.

Thatcham lights up for Christmas

Snow and the glow of Christmas lights filled the Thatcham sky on Friday night.

Man who couldn’t afford to keep his car wins new Range Rover

A Newbury man who was forced to sell his Range Rover because he couldn’t afford it has now won his dream car.

Prep school welcomes 110 local schoolchildren to take part in netball festival

Thorngrove School welcomed over 100 pupils from local primary schools to take part in its under-11 netball festival.

School celebrates after award win

A school is celebrating another year of academic achievement.

Man accused of supplying cocaine and cannabis

A man has been sent to the crown court charged with supplying cocaine.

Hats off to ACE Space for grasping opportunity to book Jodie Marie

The Welsh singer/songwriter paid her first visit to Newbury when she added a last minute stop off to her M4 corridor micro-tour.

Fiddle, flute, flawless harmony and the legendary Xmas Bash

ACE Space is rounding off the year with a gig of seasonal music and its popular Christmas party.

Autism charity makes film about ‘incredible’ female founder

An autism charity is eyeing another award after making a film about its founder.

Police appeal for witnesses after robbery

Police are appealing for witnesses following a robbery.

Flats plan for disused garages back on

The development of old garages on Newbury's Pond Close has moved a step closer.

Wartime evacuee found living abroad

A man has found a wartime evacuee who fled to West Berkshire.

Andover Road in Highclere to be closed for two days

A stretch of the A343 – better known as the Andover Road – in Highclere will be closed for two days next week for resurfacing work.

Bowled over by Bradfield potter

Andrew Hazelden’s Christmas show opens today at Hewins Wood.

Blown away by Moscow Drug Club

Brian Harrington reviews an evening of cool, sophisticated, smooth jazz with a hint of blues at Arlington Arts.