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Newbury man was drunk and disorderly in Zinc nightclub

Newbury man was drunk and disorderly in Zinc nightclub

Teenager had been barred previous night as well A MAN has been convicted of defying police orders not to enter a nightclub while drunk. In the dock at…


Speen: landlords call time at Hare & Hounds

Speen: landlords call time at Hare & Hounds

After 13 years, Jonathan and Jean Nelsey sell pub to chain THE Hare & Hounds at Speen has been sold to new owners. The previous incumbents, Jonathan…


Man detained following incident on A339 footbridge in Newbury

Man detained following incident on A339 footbridge in Newbury

The event took place on Friday A MAN has been detained under the Mental Health Act following an incident on a footbridge in Newbury. Thames Valley Police…


Aldermaston fly tipper fined

Aldermaston fly tipper fined

Hedge cuttings were dumped in front of nearby garages in Baughurst THE owner of a tipper truck used to fly-tip hedge cuttings in a garage block has been…


Kingsclere's oldest resident pleads for library to stay open

Kingsclere's oldest resident pleads for library to stay open

101-year-old Maisie lives two doors down from the venue “THEY think about the money when they should be thinking about the people.” Those…


Newbury Building Society names Lynne as Community Champion

Newbury Building Society names Lynne as Community Champion

Dingley's Promise volunteer recognised at ceremony Newbury Building Society has celebrated and honoured local unsung heroes at its first Community Champion…


Girl involved in Newbury hit and run remains in hospital

Girl involved in Newbury hit and run remains in hospital

Incident occurred two days after Christmas A girl who was struck by a vehicle in a hit and run in Newbury just after Christmas remains in a serious condition…


21 rooms empty in West Berkshire Council care homes

21 rooms empty in West Berkshire Council care homes

Council operates around 150 rooms across the district TWENTY-ONE rooms in West Berkshire Council care homes are empty on an average night, it has been…


Thatcham Barclays to close later this year

Thatcham Barclays to close later this year

Barclays says closure follows fall in number of counter transactions THATCHAM is set to lose another bank after its Barclays branch was earmarked…


West Berkshire environmental campaigners celebrate after Court of Appeal blocks Heathrow expansion

West Berkshire environmental campaigners celebrate after Court of Appeal blocks Heathrow expansion

Opposition groups say third runway will be bad for climate Local environmental campaigners have claimed a major victory after the English Court of Appeal…


A34 northbound near East Ilsley clear following earlier collision

A34 northbound near East Ilsley clear following earlier collision

A339 was also closed in Newbury earlier The A34 northbound near East Ilsley is now clear following an earlier collision. One lane had been closed after…


Athletics campaign ends with medal haul for Newbury aces

Athletics campaign ends with medal haul for Newbury aces

Newbury AC aces finish the season with gold medals NEWBURY Athletic Club finished the 2019/20 Oxfordshire Cross Country League season with two individual…


Who dares wins for the auction experts at SAS

Who dares wins for the auction experts at SAS

Owners of successful auctioneers talk about their journey to new premises When Neil Shuttleworth was travelling around Australia, he got a job helping…


Newbury: knife charge is dropped at Reading Magistrates' Court

Newbury: knife charge is dropped at Reading Magistrates' Court

Another youth sees case against him withdrawn A TEENAGER caught with a knife in Newbury has had charges against him dropped. The 17-year-old  from…


Newbury primary school enjoys spellbinding Harry Potter night

Newbury primary school enjoys spellbinding Harry Potter night

Speenhamland School pupils dressed up as their favourite Hogwarts characters SPEENHAMLAND School pupils had a magical time at their annual Harry Potter…


A4 between Newbury and Reading to receive £6.1m worth of repairs

A4 between Newbury and Reading to receive £6.1m worth of repairs

West Berkshire Council receives Government cash for worn out sections WEST Berkshire Council has been awarded £4.5m from central government to improve…


First UK death linked to coronavirus is in Berkshire

First UK death linked to coronavirus is in Berkshire

Patient succumbed while being treated at Royal Berkshire Hospital The first death in the UK linked to the coronavirus has occured in Reading. A patient…


A34 re-opens near Newbury following lorry fire earlier today

A34 re-opens near Newbury following lorry fire earlier today

Stretch of road closed for more than 16 hours The A34 northbound near Newbury has re-opened following a fire in the early hours of this morning.  The…


Flybe customers offered free travel by First Rail companies including First Great Western Railway and South Western Railway

Flybe customers offered free travel by First Rail companies including First Great Western Railway and South Western Railway

Train companies are providing free travel to stranded travellers and employees FIRST Rail, the company which owns First Great Western Railway and South…


Newbury Blues struggle to covert chances in defeat to Okehampton

Newbury Blues struggle to covert chances in defeat to Okehampton

Head coach Paul Archer is confident his side can improve to secure more points NEWBURY Blues head coach Paul Archer has admitted that results are more…


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