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West Berkshire joins new £1.7m Smart City Cluster

West Berkshire joins new £1.7m Smart City Cluster

Data and communication platform project aims to improve quality of life in Berkshire MORE than £1.7m of Local Growth Funds has been committed to…


Why I am fundraising for a power assist add on for my wheelchair

Why I am fundraising for a power assist add on for my wheelchair

The World In My Words In November/December 2016 my symptoms became a lot harder to manage. Predominantly my Chronic Back Pain which also caused a lot…


Inspired by remarkable young carers

Inspired by remarkable young carers

Support available for children who care for family members AFTER a day at school, most teenagers love nothing more than playing on their computer or crashing…


This joint marathon was jumpin'

This joint marathon was jumpin'

More than 60 people took to mini-trampolines MORE than 60 people took part in Newbury’s first jumping marathon, at Newbury College, on Sunday. A…


Two councils clash as row over new school in Theale heats up

Two councils clash as row over new school in Theale heats up

District council accuses parish council of "spreading misleading and innacurate information" WEST Berkshire Council has accused Theale Parish Council…


Retirement apartments plans for Thatcham to go on display next week

Retirement apartments plans for Thatcham to go on display next week

Public invited to view draft proposals of Station Road site by developers THATCHAM residents will be able to view the first draft proposals for town centre…


A34 blocked southbound

A34 blocked southbound

AN ACCIDENT on the A34 southbound between the A339 and A4 near Newbury is causing long tailbacks.  Highways England have traffic officers at the…


Ladies set their sights on title

Ladies set their sights on title

All-conquering Newbury lead surge in women's rugby “NOW it’s about keeping our feet on the floor and curbing those expectations.” A…


Managers are up for the challenge

Managers are up for the challenge

Crusaders bosses relishing life in the hot seat HUNGERFORD’S rookie management team are relishing the opportunity to pit their wits against the…


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…


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