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Escaped wolf from Beenham captured

Escaped wolf from Beenham captured

Police catch animal nine miles from wolf sanctuary A WOLF which escaped from a sanctuary in Beenham has been captured.   Thames Valley Police…


Barrington at the double

Barrington at the double

Luke strikes twice to sink South Berkshire LUKE Barrington struck twice as Newbury & Thatcham edged out South Berkshire 2-1. The victory keeps Newbury…


Thatcham turn up the heat

Thatcham turn up the heat

Town stay in the running for Hellenic title Thatcham Town 6 Royal Wootton Bassett 0 Thatcham kept up the pressure on Hellenic Premier Division leaders…


Escaped wolf spotted outside two West Berkshire schools

Escaped wolf spotted outside two West Berkshire schools

Police still in pursuit of animal as team with tranquillizer darts move in A WOLF which escaped from a sanctuary in Beenham has been spotted outside two…


Wolf escapes in Beenham after howling winds cause damage to sanctuary

Wolf escapes in Beenham after howling winds cause damage to sanctuary

Police called to ensure children get to school safely and advise public not to approach animal A WOLF has escaped in Beenham after howling winds caused…


Obi-Wan for Star Wars fans

Obi-Wan for Star Wars fans

The force is strong in Basingstoke: exhibition of vintage toys and posters JUST arrived in Basingstoke from a galaxy far, far away, May The Toys Be With…


Love vs money

Love vs money

FILM REVIEW: All the Money in the World follows the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt to convince his billionaire…


In this week's Newbury Weekly News...

In this week's Newbury Weekly News...

IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, Newbury's homeless shelter has had to turn people away.  In other news, a woman who was the victim…


Money for redeveloping Sterling Cables 'won't be lost'

Money for redeveloping Sterling Cables 'won't be lost'

Council insists delays to project to replace 'eyesore' hasn't jeapordised funding WEST Berkshire Council has provided assurances that the funding it received…


New battle looms to save White Hart pub

New battle looms to save White Hart pub

Residents fight appeal over bid to turn local into houses VILLAGERS are gearing up for round three of the battle to save their local pub. The owner of…


History wars - Newbury vs Thatcham

History wars - Newbury vs Thatcham

Local historians aim to settle disputes between two towns A CLASH to settle historic disputes between Thatcham and Newbury will be held this weekend. Two…


Man left shaken after bones were broken in Newbury assault

Man left shaken after bones were broken in Newbury assault

Police want a man and woman who helped the victim to come forward A man was left with broken bones following an assault in Newbury. The 55-year-old…


Winds of up 80mph predicted to hit West Berkshire tonight

Winds of up 80mph predicted to hit West Berkshire tonight

Met Office issues weather warning and says travel disruption and power cuts are possible WINDS of up to 80mph are expected to hit West Berkshire tonight. The…


Belvoir boss Tim Hughes buys Regent Lettings agency

Belvoir boss Tim Hughes buys Regent Lettings agency

Graeme and Gill Leech continue to operate Regent Block Management INDEPENDENT letting agency Regent Lettings Limited was acquired by Tim Hughes of…


Citizens advice "saved West Berkshire Council £300,000" last year

Citizens advice "saved West Berkshire Council £300,000" last year

Future of charity uncertain amid £80,000 cuts proposals WEST Berkshire Council could be left out of pocket if a proposed £80,000 funding cut to…


Meet the new Chamber of Commerce chief

Meet the new Chamber of Commerce chief

Park-and-ride on Stephen's agenda WEST Berkshire Chamber of Commerce has a new president. He is Stephen Mileham, general manager of the Donnington Valley…


Charge for garden waste collection is 'the thin end of the wedge' say Lib Dems...

Charge for garden waste collection is 'the thin end of the wedge' say Lib Dems...

... but tax payers have a choice, Conservatives reply A “VOLUNTARY” cut to waste collection was met with no objection from Thatcham Town Council.  West…


Plans for more homes in Greenham set for green light

Plans for more homes in Greenham set for green light

Final scheme of 'preferred' housing in the area to be discussed tonight (Wednesday) MORE homes in ‘the Greenham gap’ look set to be given…


Westminster Blog: My Friday catch-up

Westminster Blog: My Friday catch-up

Richard Benyon talks about staying grounded in his constituency Constituency Fridays are a high point of my week. They keep you grounded. You find a reality…


Wantage loves its brass

Wantage loves its brass

From children's band to top adult competitors Pictured are Wantage Silver Band outside Charlton School in 1974.  They formed as a children’s…


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