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Coronavirus West Berkshire: Number of deaths involving Covid-19 registered to October 10

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Number of deaths involving Covid-19 registered to October 10

Latest figures from the Office for National Statistics One person from West Berkshire has died with coronavirus registered on their death certificate…


How the new three-tier lockdown system works

How the new three-tier lockdown system works

West Berkshire is in the tier one 'medium' category New 'local lockdown' rules have been announced but West Berkshire has avoided the tightest restrictions…


M4 closure between Chieveley and Theale this weekend

M4 closure between Chieveley and Theale this weekend

Significant delays expected through West Berkshire The M4 will be closed between Chieveley and Theale this weekend.  The eastbound carriageway will…


Newbury's Vue cinema to reduce opening hours

Newbury's Vue cinema to reduce opening hours

Opening days will be Friday to Monday VUE Cinema in Newbury's Kennet Shopping centre will close on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays to reduce costs…


Police appeal after children's books and games stolen from car

Police appeal after children's books and games stolen from car

Loose change also taken from Audi parked in Newbury street Police are appealing for witnesses after children's books and games were stolen from a car…


Thatcham perfume thief receives suspended sentence

Thatcham perfume thief receives suspended sentence

Ian Mark Kilborn stole more than £500 worth of perfume from Debenhams A MAN who stole perfume worth hundreds of pounds has been given a suspended prison…


The Newbury Weekly News Over 80s' Parcel Fund continues during Covid-19 pandemic

The Newbury Weekly News Over 80s' Parcel Fund continues during Covid-19 pandemic

Parcels will be sent to people in Newbury, Thatcham and Hungerford "The Tea and Tobacco Fund this year beat all records"… "No 99 was one of the…


TSB on Hungerford High Street to close

TSB on Hungerford High Street to close

The branch will shut its doors in May next year ANOTHER bank in Hungerford is to close permanently. The TSB branch in the High Street is one of 164 across…


SITE CONTROLLER/MAINTENANCE PERSON REQUIRED

SITE CONTROLLER/MAINTENANCE PERSON REQUIRED

St Nicolas C of E School Link Road, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 7LU Telephone: 01635 41282 Fax: 01635 582427 E-mail: office@stnics.w-berks.sch.uk Website:…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of October 12

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of October 12

The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire is 729. This represents a jump of nine from yesterday's figure. The latest official figures…


Police appeal after burglary at Tesco Express in Baughurst

Police appeal after burglary at Tesco Express in Baughurst

Four suspects broke in at 1.41am POLICE are appealing for witness after a burglary at Tesco Express in Baughurst in the early hours of this morning (Monday). Four…


West Berkshire families urged to avoid traditional trick-or-treating this Hallowe'en

West Berkshire families urged to avoid traditional trick-or-treating this Hallowe'en

Go on pumpkin trails instead, says Public Protection Partnership Parents are being advised not to let their children go 'trick-or-treating' this Hallowe'en. The…


£240k Government funding for Newbury's Corn Exchange

£240k Government funding for Newbury's Corn Exchange

Arts venue given share of Cultural Recovery Fund SOME great news just received from the Corn Exchange – as part of today’s announcement from…


Former Newbury TK Maxx store to become canteen during coronavirus pandemic

Former Newbury TK Maxx store to become canteen during coronavirus pandemic

Kennet Centre unit will be used by Market Street regeneration workers THE former TK Maxx store in the Kennet Shopping centre is to be turned into a canteen…


Hungerford Town's chairman's ‘leap of faith’

Hungerford Town's chairman's ‘leap of faith’

Crusader's have made a winning start to the season Hungerford Town have taken ‘a leap of faith’ after kicking off the new season with fans…


104-year-old Ruth follows in Captain Tom Moore's footsteps

104-year-old Ruth follows in Captain Tom Moore's footsteps

Centenarian walking 104 laps of the roads around her home to raise vital funds for charity A 104-year-old woman from Shaw is following in the footsteps…


Police called to reports of illegal off-roading

Police called to reports of illegal off-roading

Reminder issued for bikes and 4x4 vehicles to respect the rules Police have been on patrol after reports of illegal off-roading in Bucklebury today (Sunday). The…


Should have gone to Specsavers...motorist has car seized after failing eyesight test

Should have gone to Specsavers...motorist has car seized after failing eyesight test

Driver also faces a day in court after being caught with no insurance A motorist had his car seized by police after failing an eyesight test when he was…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of October 11

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of October 11

The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire is 720, with the figure remaining unchanged in the last 24 hours. The latest official…


Tributes paid to man killed in A34 collision

Tributes paid to man killed in A34 collision

27-year-old described as a 'caring and loving son, brother and grandson' The family of a man who was killed in a collision on the A34 near East Ilsley…


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