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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…


Motorist was three times limit at drive-thru

Motorist was three times limit at drive-thru

Driver put children at risk, court is told A THATCHAM drink-driver has narrowly escaped a prison sentence for endangering schoolchildren. The father of…


Setback for new Tadley Lidl store

Setback for new Tadley Lidl store

Application recommended for refusal at planning meeting CONTROVERSIAL plans for a new Lidl store in Tadley have been recommended for refusal. The proposals…


Newbury's Living Advent Calendar returns

Newbury's Living Advent Calendar returns

Month-long event kicks off this Sunday The Living Advent Calendar returns to Newbury this Christmas, with residents and businesses entertaining onlookers…


TRAVEL NEWS - Severe delays A34 northbound

TRAVEL NEWS - Severe delays A34 northbound

Average speed 5mph Severe delays of 62 minutes and delays increasing on A34 Northbound between A4185 (Chilton Interchange) and A415 Marcham Road (Marcham…


Woodspeen offers cheapest Michelin star Christmas dinner

Woodspeen offers cheapest Michelin star Christmas dinner

West Berks establishment tops Eventopedia list Food and leisure research website Eventopedia has named The Woodspeen the cheapest restaurant in the UK…


Curtain up - it's panto time

Curtain up - it's panto time

Oh yes it is THE popular Corn Exchange pantomime has become one of the town’s fun-filled family traditions, attracting more than 20,000 people from…


A hoot of a flute

A hoot of a flute

Kennet Opera in festive mood for Mozart AS befits the beginning of the festive season – and the Magic Flute’s mix of fantasy and farce –…


Magical Christmas musical

Magical Christmas musical

Rags to riches and back again at The Watermill The Prince and The Pauper, at The Watermill, Bagnor, until January 4 REVIEW BY ROBIN STRAPP THE Watermill’s…


Two lanes closed on M4

Two lanes closed on M4

Delays following vehicle breakdown and accident eastbound There are queues of up to five miles along the M4 eastbound. Two lanes closed and queueing traffic…


An early Christmas present

An early Christmas present

Cecilia Consort provide the first festive flutter Cecilia Consort: Sing My Tongue at Douai Abbey, on Saturday, November 16 Review by Fiona Bennett AS…


Hungerford's 100 homes development gets the go-ahead

Hungerford's 100 homes development gets the go-ahead

But planning committee split over lack of 'green' measures WORK on Hungerford's controversial 100 homes development could begin within weeks after the…


Le Mans ’66: a race car revolution

Le Mans ’66: a race car revolution

You don’t have to know about cars to enjoy the story of the rivalry of Ford vs Ferrari HAVING not seen any adverts pre-release, I was not sure what to…


Election hustings to be held in Thatcham next week

Election hustings to be held in Thatcham next week

Candidates to be quizzed on issues VOTERS can put their questions to candidates vying to be Newbury's next MP at a hustings in Thatcham on Monday.  The…


EXCLUSIVE: 'Santa Claus' banned from standing as Newbury election candidate

EXCLUSIVE: 'Santa Claus' banned from standing as Newbury election candidate

'Grinches' at West Berkshire Council prevent 58-year-old Dave Yates from contesting seat FATHER Christmas has been banned from standing as a candidate…


Newbury Chamber Choir - Stories of Christmas

Newbury Chamber Choir - Stories of Christmas

Newbury Chamber Choir Stories of Christmas Heinrich Schutz: The Christmas Story Lambert: Brighter than the Sun Conductor: Edward Lambert St John’s…


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