Diversion will be in place while work takes place THE A343 Andover Road in Newbury will be closed to southbound traffic between Tydehams and Monks Lane…
Highclere resident takes to the streets dressed as Womble THIS vigilante litter picker dressed up as a Womble and took to the streets on Tuesday…
Picture by Stan Green
Picture by Stan Green
The woman in the picture is believed to have vital information relating to the theft THAMES Valley Police has released a CCTV image of a woman who may…
Lib Dem calls on town council to put measures in place for next winter THE leader of Newbury Town Council’s Liberal Democrat group has urged her…
Boost for Beenham Primary in bid to clear budget shortfall BEENHAM Primary School is set to receive more than £25,000 from a shared fund to…
Swift Easter bunny gives eggs to sick children THE SWIFT Easter bunny will bring Easter cheer to the children’s wards of the Royal Berkshire…
Governors at Thatcham schools take account of parents views over cost-cutting option PLANS to cut the opening hours at two Thatcham schools in a bid to…
Yellow warning in place for 14 hours from 7pm tonight THE Met Office has issued a yellow warning of ice for West Berkshire this evening and tomorrow morning. It…
'We will continue to use these powers to tackle problems most affecting our communities' Magistrates' have ordered restricted access to a property in…
Inscribed item handed in at Newbury Police Station Newbury police officers are trying to reunite this wedding ring with its rightful owner. The sentimental…
Newbury MP Richard Benyon on the attack on a former Russian spy in Salisbury The attempted murder of Sergei Skripal and his daughter in Salisbury has…
A number of schools are closed and others are opening late as snow and ice hits the district A number of schools across the district are closed today…
Community station makes a jump on mainstream radio KENNET Community Radio is now broadcasting live on 106.7FM MHz across Newbury and Thatcham. Kennet Radio’s…
50-year-old pretended to be child in chatrooms A MIDDLE-aged Newbury man posed online as a teenage boy to lure a young girl into a sex trap. Landscape…
FIRE crews were called to a single-car accident on Hungerford Hill (B4000) going into Lambourn last night (Saturday) at midnight. The car had driven…
Plans to turn part of the area into a pizza takeaway are dividing opinion PLANS to convert part of Lambourn’s Universal Stores into a fast-food takeaway have…
A TWO-Year-old Jack Russell terrier cross with winning blue eyes is looking for a new home with quiet, but active, owners who will take him to new and…
A BAUGHURST man has been given a community order for stealing from supermarkets. Henry James, 31, of Little Aldershot Lane, pleaded guilty to eight…
