Proposals aim to make Newbury unique, welcoming, safe and well cared for NEWBURY Town Council has confirmed its draft strategy to improve the town centre. Under…
Woolton Hill school may publish a book of children's work YOUNGSTERS at Woolton Hill Junior School impressed the professionals as they put pen to paper…
Lib Dem stands down but will continue to serve at West Berkshire Council A THATCHAM councillor has resigned from the town council. Nassar Kessell…
The Circus of Horrors comes to town THERE’LL be a night of circus like no other as Circus of Horrors returns to the Corn Exchange with a new show…
42 retirement homes and a new retail store would be built. COUNCILLORS will decide whether to approve plans for 42 retirement living apartments and a new...
Winterbourne Arms development appeal provokes backlash The owner of the Winterbourne Arms has challenged West Berkshire Council’s decision…
Adrian Smith's support for Newbury Soup Kitchen recognised The managing director of a Newbury company has won an award for his charity work. Adrian Smith…
Three arrested on suspicion of affray A third man has been arrested in connection with an affray in Thatcham last Thursday. Officers were called…
Newbury ace has opened up about struggles with anxiety problems NEWBURY darts player Luke Humphries believes opening up about his mental health problems…
"I am comfortable we will have a complete answer" A TASK group “will get to the bottom” of how West Berkshire Council breached procurement…
Judge tells man: "I only have to look at you to see you have a cannabis addiction" A NEWBURY woman ‘laundered’ thousands of pounds for her…
Rise in helpers during first full year of reduced staffing THE number of people volunteering at West Berkshire libraries has risen as the service faced…
Dash across fire and ash raises charity cash HOT-FOOTED fundraisers have raised more than £11,000 for Marie Curie with a charity firewalk. Twenty-three…
Sports coach passes midway point in his 9,614km rowing challenge to improve his health TWO years ago, Peter Metalli challenged himself to row the 9,614…
Thatcham eased to victory against Barnstaple Town in the Southern League Division 1 South THATCHAM Town made it 10 games without defeat in the Southern…
The best local businesses have been recognised at the Newbury Weekly News Best in Business Awards. More than 300 people attended the black tie gala dinner…
Rogue roofer 'artificially inflated cost and scale of the work' A TADLEY builder has been jailed for four years after carrying out unnecessary roof repairs…
MP to the rescue after violence erupts in Ecuador A COUPLE have told of their ordeal, trapped inside strife-torn Ecuador as it descended into bloody violence. Colin…
The Kingfishers have made a blistering start to the season THATCHAM Town manager Danny Robinson described Tuesday night’s FA Trophy win at Swindon…
Met Office predicts gusts of more than 50mph and heavy rain The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for dangerous high winds, which are set…
