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Lorry crash closes A34 near Highclere

Lorry crash closes A34 near Highclere

Two in hospital after incident A crash on the A34 between Highclere and Bullington Cross is causing major delays this morning. The incident – said…


Petition for 20mph limit on Hungerford common

Petition for 20mph limit on Hungerford common

Town & Manor calls on public to support move after cows killed A PETITION has been launched to try to finally persuade highway authorities to…


Appeal for witnesses to serious collision in Mortimer

Appeal for witnesses to serious collision in Mortimer

25-year-old remains in a critical condition A 25-year-old man sustained serious injuries in a crash in Mortimer today (Tuesday).  A blue Ford Fiesta…


Serious collision closes two lanes of the M4

Serious collision closes two lanes of the M4

Further disruption for motorists today on Berkshire's roads A serious collision has closed two lanes of the M4 in Berkshire today. The accident is on…


UPDATE: Road reopens

UPDATE: Road reopens

Road closed as police deal with "serious collision" this morning Update at 2.40pm:  West Berkshire Council has just reported that the road has been…


Reading Requiem

Reading Requiem

Former NSF chorus master conducts Verdi IN October 2011, the former chorus master of Newbury Spring Festival Chorus, Janet Lincé organised and…


Thames Water "probably know they are going to be prosecuted"

Thames Water "probably know they are going to be prosecuted"

Council officer updates councillors about sewage leak in Thatcham THAMES Water is “likely to be prosecuted” following a sewage leak…


Youth custody for teenage attacker

Youth custody for teenage attacker

Nineteen-year-old assaulted and stole from victims A NEWBURY teenager who beat and robbed victims in the street has been sent into youth custody. One…


Still time to enter Step Up 4 Good 10k race

Still time to enter Step Up 4 Good 10k race

Popular event will take place on Sunday, October 13 THERE'S still time to enter a 10k race which raises money for local good causes. THE organisers of…


Apprentice Finance Administrator Required

Apprentice Finance Administrator Required

Thames Valley Police Apprentice Finance Administrator £18,569 per annum rising to £21,101 per annum on successful completion of apprenticeship Newbury/Reading…


Newbury school's masterclass with a rugby legend

Newbury school's masterclass with a rugby legend

David Campese drops in to Park House School RUGBY legend David Campese put 100 boys and girls from Newbury’s Park House School through…


Investment in Kennet Centre a 'speculative prospect'

Investment in Kennet Centre a 'speculative prospect'

Council says shopping centre is a' high risk' as it reviews its commercial property strategy WEST Berkshire councillors have reiterated their view that…


Newbury fireworks tickets on sale

Newbury fireworks tickets on sale

Zombie infection added to this year's event at Newbury Racecourse TICKETS for the annual fireworks display at Newbury Racecourse are now on sale. This…


Blue plaque for historic Newbury company

Blue plaque for historic Newbury company

Plenty’s Eagle Iron Works was founded in 1790 by William Plenty NEWBURY Town Council has recognised one of the town’s oldest companies by installing…


100 homes scheme given go ahead

100 homes scheme given go ahead

Concerns raised about ancient woodland in Burghfield PLANS for 100 homes in Burghfield have been approved despite concerns over the impact on nearby ancient…


Poison gas alert in High Street

Poison gas alert in High Street

Porton Down team in 'hazmat' suits respond as area evacuated PART of Hungerford High Street was cordoned off and a building evacuated in a chemical weapons…


Richard Benyon: 'It was agony to witness' Prime Minister's Commons speech

Richard Benyon: 'It was agony to witness' Prime Minister's Commons speech

'Parliament soulless' and Conservative Party appears to be 'property of chancers' Newbury MP Richard Benyon has said the Conservative Party "seems to…


Newbury Weekly News Over 80s' Parcel Fund 2020

Newbury Weekly News Over 80s' Parcel Fund 2020

  The Tea and Tobacco Fund this year beat all records”……… “No 99” was one of the happiest households in the…


Race worker good as new after horror at Windsor 100 years ago

Race worker good as new after horror at Windsor 100 years ago

Old Memories Revived: A look back at the NWN archives The partygoers pictured above were dressed to the nines in Thatcham in 1947. The revellers were…


Robinson happy with 'grit and determination' of squad

Robinson happy with 'grit and determination' of squad

The nine-men of Thatcham secured a point away to Melksham THATCHAM Town manager Danny Robinson praised his side’s efforts after they held out for…


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