Sir A P McCoy unveils statue at jump racing's blue riband meeting THE annual jump racing festival at Cheltenham opened on Tuesday by honouring former…
Team leader involved innocent fiancee in his scam A TEAM leader at a Newbury superstore deceived unwitting colleagues in a scam involving more than £10,000. Cunning…
Excavations start in ancient woodland ANCIENT woodland near Silchester is being excavated in order to reveal its prehistoric past. A series of six or…
Businesses recognised in prestigious Sunday Times list TWO of Newbury’s largest employers have been named in The Sunday Times Best 100 Companies…
Saddleback Farm butchery 'top-notch' says Countryside Alliance A WEST Berkshire business has walked away with a rural ‘Oscar’. Saddleback…
Parish council aims to have visitor centre and cafe open by 'late 2017' A NEW visitor centre and café could finally be opened in the Greenham Common…
Carbon dioxide leak in cellar A KINTBURY pub was evacuated this afternoon (Mon), due to a leaking gas cylinder in the cellar. Two pumps from Newbury Fire…
Police no longer appealing for information A MAN who approached a nine-year-old girl in Hermitage on Saturday prompting a police appeal for witnesses…
Another clean sheet as Calleva prepare for Rovers clash. New Milton Town 0 Tadley Calleva 2
Tennant sent off but Thatcham hold on to beat rivals Thatcham Town 2 Flackwell Heath 1 TOWN made it third time lucky at home as they claimed the Hellenic…
Hampton defeat leaves play-off chasers with ground to make up. Hampton and Richmond Borough 2 Hungerford Town 0
"The burden does not lie with them," Richard Benyon says CUTS and council tax rises hitting West Berkshire residents are only a temporary measure until…
Council tax to rise in order to balance books in face of Government cuts COUNCIL tax will rise by almost five per cent from April, following West Berkshire…
Call to 'maintain momentum' of support from initial volunteers THERE’S still time to get involved with saving and running Thatcham Library. More…
Site will process up to 50,000 tonnes each year PLANNERS have given the go-ahead for a waste recycling facility in Burghfield. Applicant J Mould of Reading…
Ilsleys and Englefield pupils excel at reading and writing TWO West Berkshire Schools have shown they are the cream of the crop after making it into the…
Officers trying to track down owner of blue Mazda UPDATE: MONDAY, March 13 - Police have confirmed the man who approached the girl was an off-duty police…
Bailey aged 14 months loves walking and exploring A BEAGLE is hot on the trail of sniffing out a new owner. Yong chap, Bailey is a 14-month-old beagle…
Kirsten Lloyd and Judith Marcham are nominated for the roles THE Newbury and District Agricultural Society has announced the names of this year’s…
Dendrochronological analysis pushes date back to 1436 NEWBURY’s oldest building has been traced back to the medieval period and pre-dates existing…
