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Let packing commence........

........for the NWN Parcel Fund Joanne Fulker reports from Parcel Towers: SINCE 1987, the Newbury Weekly News Over-80s Christmas Parcel Fund has been…


Newly-elected Labour chairwoman vows to take fight to the Tories

Newly-elected Labour chairwoman vows to take fight to the Tories

'Many West Berkshire residents – a great majority of them working – are struggling day-to-day' A REVITALISED Newbury Labour Party has announced a new…


West Berkshire among worst in country for social mobility

West Berkshire among worst in country for social mobility

"We should demand better for our children which are from disadvantaged backgrounds", says Lib Dem councillor OPPORTUNITIES for children from low-income…


Writer's fears over police patrol cover

Writer's fears over police patrol cover

Novelist Robert Harris claims just four officers were on duty KINTBURY resident and best-selling novelist Robert Harris has sparked a debate over police…


Police hunt two men involved in Newbury assault

Police hunt two men involved in Newbury assault

Teen left with head injuries following incident on Friday POLICE are appealing for witnesses after three teenage boys were assaulted by two men in Newbury…


Arigato restaurant reaches new heights

Arigato restaurant reaches new heights

The Music Room will provide an additional 36 covers for the restaurant NEWBURY’s recently-opened Japanese restaurant Arigato has literally gone…


Mum's tears of joy as public shower disabled daughter with birthday cards

Mum's tears of joy as public shower disabled daughter with birthday cards

Speen woman "overwhelmed" by response to her request in the NWN A SPEEN mother admitted she was reduced to tears after 550 people have so far responded…


Newbury businesses compete for best Christmas window display

Newbury businesses compete for best Christmas window display

You can vote for your favourite for a chance to win £100 in vouchers T’S the prize every company in Newbury wants to get their hands on –…


Town council release strategy to take Newbury forward

Town council release strategy to take Newbury forward

"This is an ambitious strategy which shows the council’s commitment to the people of Newbury" NEW facilities for Victoria Park, improving the appearance…


Newbury Cancer Care Christmas Concert tonight

Newbury Cancer Care Christmas Concert tonight

Number of readers and performers lined up for last event of its kind THE annual Macmillan and Newbury Cancer Care Christmas Concert will be held at…


Newbury's biggest racing fixture is back today

Newbury's biggest racing fixture is back today

Celebrities and big crowds expected for Ladbrokes Trophy, which replaces the Hennessy Gold Cup NEWBURY’S biggest racing fixture has returned –…


Newbury station upgrade delayed

Newbury station upgrade delayed

Cables put work on new footbridge behind WORK to upgrade Newbury railway station has been hit by a slight setback.  A footbridge is being installed…


Plans for former Woolhampton pub site rise again

Plans for former Woolhampton pub site rise again

New application to build five homes on Rising Sun land THE next phase of redeveloping a derelict West Berkshire pub has entered the pipeline.  Premier…


Inquest into death of Tracey Maslin opened

Inquest into death of Tracey Maslin opened

Mystery surrounds death of 46-year-old whose body was pulled from canal on Monday morning THE inquest into the death of a mother-of-four whose body was…


Last gigs of the year for Ricky & The Gamblers

Last gigs of the year for Ricky & The Gamblers

Sixties soul Christmas parties at two village halls RICKY & The Gamblers finish their Back to the Roots Village Hall Tour with two December gigs. The…


Drink and drug driving crackdown launched today

Drink and drug driving crackdown launched today

Thames Valley Police issue warning to motorists over Christmas period ROADSIDE testing across the Thames Valley and Hampshire will be stepped up from…


Ian joins Morse Webb Architects

Ian joins Morse Webb Architects

Ian Blake's consultancy business will work exclusively with the RIBA chartered practice MORSE Webb Architects is being joined by Ian Blake who will work…


New principal of Newbury College is announced

New principal of Newbury College is announced

College names successor to Dr Anne Murdoch NEWBURY College has announced the name of the successor to its current principal, Anne Murdoch, when she…


Tributes to Tracey, 46, found dead in canal

Tributes to Tracey, 46, found dead in canal

Mystery surrounds death of mother-of-four with a 'big heart', last seen leaving town centre pub THE family of a Thatcham woman who was found dead in the…


Blues prepare for title-chasers' challenge

Blues prepare for title-chasers' challenge

Newton Abbot at Monks Lane in quest to return to the top NEWBURY BLUES sign off at home for 2017 on Saturday facing the second in their one-two challenge…


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