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Man admits having more than 1,400 child sex images

Man admits having more than 1,400 child sex images

Some of the photos and a video are in the most serious category, court told A MAN has admitted possessing more than 1,400 child pornography images and…


'Keep elections clean from intimidation and abuse'

'Keep elections clean from intimidation and abuse'

Newbury MP Richard Benyon on 'unpleasant confrontations and aggression ' during campaign THIS week saw a debate in Parliament on abuse and intimidation…


Free jazz & blues weekend

Free jazz & blues weekend

Festival in Market Place NEWBURY’s inaugural jazz and blues festival takes place over two evenings this weekend. It is expected that this free event…


Summer’s five-star getaway

Summer’s five-star getaway

FILM REVIEW: Baby Driver's The Italian Job for the hipster generation Baby Driver (15) Running time 1hr 52min Rating ***** BABY Driver is a soundtrack…


Summer’s five-star getaway

Summer’s five-star getaway

FILM REVIEW: Baby Driver's The Italian Job for the hipster generation Baby Driver (15) Running time 1hr 52min Rating ***** BABY Driver is a soundtrack…


Fire in Hamstead Marshall destroys house

Fire in Hamstead Marshall destroys house

House 100 per cent destroyed by fire A LARGE fire in Hamstead Marshall has left a house "100 per cent" destroyed.  According to Royal Berkshire…


In this week's Newbury Weekly News......

In this week's Newbury Weekly News......

IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, parents have been banned from a school following a fight in the playground.  In other news, the first step…


Man is served with non-molestation order

Man is served with non-molestation order

Court ratifies police order against Chaddleworth man A MAN has been served with a Domestic Violence Protection Order (DVPO) forbidding him from molesting…


Mencap staff tried to save woman who choked on food, inquest hears

Mencap staff tried to save woman who choked on food, inquest hears

Accidental death of 50-year-old with Down's syndrome A CORONER has ruled the death of a woman at West Berkshire Mencap’s Newbury offices last December…


Pippa helps launch appeal for new Mary Hare Primary School building

Pippa helps launch appeal for new Mary Hare Primary School building

Appeal aims to raise £6m PIPPA Middleton attended the launch of the Mary Hare Primary School Appeal last week. The appeal hopes to raise £6m to…


Newbury Station to benefit from cycle upgrade

Newbury Station to benefit from cycle upgrade

£500,000 investment will deliver "first-class cycling facilities" NEWBURY railway station is to benefit from a £500,000 revamp to its cycling facilities. Great…


Offensive stickers posted in Newbury

Offensive stickers posted in Newbury

Police appeal after material found in subway Offensive stickers have been found in a subway in Newbury.  Police are appealing for information after…


Statues worth £11,000 stolen from Hungerford art gallery

Statues worth £11,000 stolen from Hungerford art gallery

Police release CCTV image of man who may hold vital information POLICE are appealing for information after three statues worth £11,000 were stolen…


Enter now for Step Up 4 Good runs

Enter now for Step Up 4 Good runs

Greenham trust's Step Up 4 Good starts on October 15 GREENHAM Trust’s Step Up 4 Good running event is scheduled to start on Sunday, October 15,…


Hungerford town mayor defends judicial review action

Hungerford town mayor defends judicial review action

Civic leader says councilllors are not NIMBYs HUNGERFORD Town Council came under fire from critics in the letters pages of last week’s Newbury Weekly…


This week's 'My Newbury' reader's photo

This week's 'My Newbury' reader's photo

Green fields of West Berkshire captured by Edward McNaghten THE rolling green fields of West Berkshire have been captured by NWN reader Edward McNaghten…


Francis Baily raises £6k for Cancer Research UK

Francis Baily raises £6k for Cancer Research UK

School delighted with total raised at Race for Life event CHILDREN at Francis Baily Primary School have helped raise more than £6,000 towards the…


New primary school approved for Newbury

New primary school approved for Newbury

Highwood Primary will cope with demand separate to Sandleford, council says A NEW school to cope with demand in Newbury – which West Berkshire Council…


Apprentice achievement rates in our area

Apprentice achievement rates in our area

West Berkshire Training Consortium MD Matt Garvey assesses trends LAST month the Apprenticeships Achievement Tables were released, providing the opportunity…


Clere pupils on top of the world

Clere pupils on top of the world

Children to get global audience as 'kit carriers' for ParaAthletics event at Olympic Stadium THE CLERE school has beaten off competition from hundreds…


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