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John Lewis to shut Newbury store from Monday

John Lewis to shut Newbury store from Monday

Outlets to close until further notice nationwide John Lewis is to close its UK stores until further notice from Monday evening - with its popular Newbury…


Calcot man believed missing in Turkey

Calcot man believed missing in Turkey

Andrew Cooke flew to Istanbul on March 9 Thames Valley Police have appealed to the public for help in locating a Calcot man missing since at least March…


Reading Buses to accept concessionary passes all day

Reading Buses to accept concessionary passes all day

Changes to come into effect from Monday From Monday, concessionary passes will be accepted all day on Reading Buses services in most local authorities,…


West Berkshire libraries shut with immediate effect

West Berkshire libraries shut with immediate effect

Online services still available and no fines will be imposed on late return of books LIBRARIES in West Berkshire are shut. A notice from Newbury library…


National Trust urges caution as good weather on Mother's Day weekend could tempt people onto roads

National Trust urges caution as good weather on Mother's Day weekend could tempt people onto roads

Free access to open space, but people are urged to use local outdoor space and not travel unnecessarily WITH Mother’s Day and good weather forecast…


Newbury Reclaim - Business as Usual - Stay Happy and Healthy

Newbury Reclaim - Business as Usual - Stay Happy and Healthy

Advertisment Feature NEWBURY RECLAIM Business As Usual - Stay Happy and Healthy We have a policy of re-homing and re-using as much as is possible from…


Goldfinch

Goldfinch

Photographed - Lawrence's Lane, Thatcham on 20 March by Stephen Potts, Maynard Close, Thatcham


Supermarkets roll out exclusive shopping hours

Supermarkets roll out exclusive shopping hours

Elderly people and care workers to be prioritised In an effort to combat issues arising from coronavirus -related stockpiling, Tesco and Sainsbury's have…


Castle School pupils Roar for awareness day

Castle School pupils Roar for awareness day

Newbury school releases music video on World Down Syndrome Day Pupils at a Newbury school are showcasing their talents in a music video to honour World…


1,800 sign petition to save Kingsclere library

1,800 sign petition to save Kingsclere library

Committee hopes to convince council to keep supporting the facility A PETITION to save Kingsclere Community Library has been handed in to Hampshire County…


Newbury man admits racial assault at Reading Magistrates' Court

Newbury man admits racial assault at Reading Magistrates' Court

Defendant also attacked another man, court hears A MAN has been fined for a racially-motivated attack. In the dock at Reading Magistrates’ Court…


Out of this world experience for Newbury MP

Out of this world experience for Newbury MP

Laura Farris tries virtual reality headsets at animation studio NEWBURY MP Laura Farris entered a new dimension as she tried on immersive virtual reality…


Newbury couple fall short in Channel 4's Hunted

Newbury couple fall short in Channel 4's Hunted

Pair were caught outside friend's house in Newbury, while another Berkshire pair are victorious A NEWBURY couple who were on the run in Channel 4 reality…


West Berkshire confirmed coronavirus cases double

West Berkshire confirmed coronavirus cases double

Six people in district have now tested positive for COVID-19 The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire has doubled. Six people in the…


Latest update: PM tells pubs, clubs and leisure centres to close

Latest update: PM tells pubs, clubs and leisure centres to close

But Chancellor promises the government will step in and help pay wages in "unprecedented measures" Prime Minister Boris Johnson is currently announcing…


Emergency coronavirus appeal launched in West Berkshire

Emergency coronavirus appeal launched in West Berkshire

Greenham Trust puts up £250,000 of funding for charitable groups The Greenham Trust has put in place £250,000 of emergency coronavirus funding…


Royal County of Berkshire Show cancelled due to coronavirus outbreak

Royal County of Berkshire Show cancelled due to coronavirus outbreak

Decision has been taken "with great regret, after careful consideration" This year's Royal County of Berkshire Show - due to be held in September - has…


Council to offer extra support for rough sleepers during coronavirus pandemic

Council to offer extra support for rough sleepers during coronavirus pandemic

Distribution of health packs among the measures introduced to help the homeless Rough sleepers will be given extra support during the coronavirus pandemic…


5 Bells, Wickham - Open For Business

5 Bells, Wickham - Open For Business

Advertisement Feature OPEN FOR BUSINESS During these unprecedented times we want to let you know we’re still here and serving our local community! Our…


Coronavirus Q & A

Coronavirus Q & A

We put your questions to Thatcham GP, Elizabeth Mottram


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