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Have a merry Thatcham Christmas

Have a merry Thatcham Christmas

Weekend of festive fun starts on Friday THATCHAM’S bumper Christmas weekend starts on Friday.   The Broadway will become the…


Christmas gifts

Christmas gifts

A selection of ideas from local independent businesses We've put together a selection of gifts from local independent businesses that loved ones will…


Autumn at Coombe

Autumn at Coombe

This My Newbury photograph of Combe was taken by Edward McNaghten.


Bewley Homes in top 250 private mid-market growth firms

Bewley Homes in top 250 private mid-market growth firms

Tadley-based company makes it onto the Sunday Times list Tadley-based Bewley Homes is one of 41 companies in the South East to be named in the 15th annual…


South Western Railway strike starts today

South Western Railway strike starts today

27-day walkout expected to cause Christmas misery for commuters Commuters are facing weeks of disruption as workers on South Western Railway (SWR) begin…


Cold Ash Brass Christmas Concert

Cold Ash Brass Christmas Concert

Cold Ash Brass Christmas Concert Thursday 19th December 2019, 19:00 St Mark's Church, Cold Ash Hill, RG18 9PT Adults £10 Seniors / Students £8 Under…


Judge raps police over handling of rape trial

Judge raps police over handling of rape trial

Prosecutors were twice told to review evidence A CROWN court judge has criticised police and prosecutors over their handling of a rape case. A young man…


Local councillor standing as 'paper candidate' in Wirral

Local councillor standing as 'paper candidate' in Wirral

'I’m on the candidates’ list to get some experience, really' DISTRICT councillor Claire Rowles (Con, Hungerford and Kintbury) is standing for election...in…


Society in appeal for warm winter clothes

Society in appeal for warm winter clothes

The items will be taken to local charities in January NEWBURY Building Society is urging its employees, customers and the public to rummage through their…


Church plans sparks controversy in Theale

Church plans sparks controversy in Theale

Village debates Oxford Diocese's plans for office building Theale Parish Council has registered its concern over plans to build an office building next…


Hermitage Primary School marks double success

Hermitage Primary School marks double success

Good Ofsted rating follows sporting award HERMITAGE Primary School is celebrating a double success following a good Ofsted report and a special sports…


Ethan ‘braves the shave’ for Macmillan

Ethan ‘braves the shave’ for Macmillan

Schoolboy raises money for cancer A Newbury schoolboy has had his head shaved by his friends to raise money for charity. Ethan Keable – a Year…


Celebrities spotted at Ladbrokes Winter Carnival

Celebrities spotted at Ladbrokes Winter Carnival

Picture Special Day two of Ladbrokes Winter Carnival saw the arrival of celebrities at Newbury Racecourse. Our photographer Phil Cannings snapped Laura…


Five Bells at Wickham reopens under new management

Five Bells at Wickham reopens under new management

Popular pub has had a complete makeover The Five Bells at Wickham has reopened under new ownership following refurbishment. Guests were invited to take…


Newbury chalet operator enters administration

Newbury chalet operator enters administration

'Period of financial pressure' leads to Dream Lodge collapse THE future of holiday chalets in Newbury is up in the air after the operator entered administration…


Santa Fun Run through Newbury

Santa Fun Run through Newbury

Festive event takes place this Sunday Dozens of people will be dashing through the streets of Newbury dressed as Father Christmas this Sunday for the…


Chalet plans submitted for Hambridge Lake

Chalet plans submitted for Hambridge Lake

41 holiday and leisure apartments could be built PLANS to build 41 holiday chalets around a lake off Hambridge Road in Newbury have been submitted.  The…


Newbury man admits 'revenge porn' offence

Newbury man admits 'revenge porn' offence

Defendant also harassed victim by breaking restraining order A NEWBURY man has admitted a ‘revenge porn’ offence. David John Morris appeared…


Newbury candidates tackle first hustings

Newbury candidates tackle first hustings

The five candidates focused on climate change NEWBURY’S parliamentary candidates faced the public at large for the first time last night (Thursday)…


Prior’s Court is currently recruiting

Prior’s Court is currently recruiting

Autism Practitioners Prior’s Court is currently recruiting Autism Practitioners who can become key role models for young people with autism From…


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