St Finians rated 'Good' once again STAFF and pupils at St Finian’s Catholic Primary School are celebrating this week after receiving a glowing report…
US period drama The Birth of a Nation, based on the story of Nat Turner, the enslaved man who led a rebellion, fails to live up to the hype The Birth…
Inspiring true story of Seretse Khama, the King of Bechuanaland (modern Botswana), and Ruth Williams, the London office worker he married in 1948 in the…
Victim hospitalised after assault A MAN was left with a broken nose and eye socket after a brutal attack in Greenham. The savage assault took place at…
Elbowed out by 'younger newer models' A CAT elbowed out by ‘younger newer models’ for months is forlornly still waiting for a home of her…
Firefighters also called to Upper Bucklebury chimney fire A CAR fire on Bucklebury Common during the early hours of this morning (Thurs) was a suspected…
In which decade was the Railway Hotel demolished? Do you know in which decade the Railway Hotel was demolished? This is just one of more than…
Swings and Smiles' Carols by Candlelight hailed as success A FESTIVE carol service in aid of Newbury-based charity Swings & Smiles is expected to…
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, West Berkshire Council is set to refuse planning permission for up to 2,000 homes and two new primary…
PC helps organise presents to be delivered to crime victim A KIND-hearted policeman has teamed up with a local store to help deliver presents to a young…
Claims come following approval of Coley Farm development COUNCILLORS bowed to “bureaucratic pressure” when giving the go-ahead for developers…
Minor injuries with traffic delays during vehicle recovery THE M4 at Hungerford was the scene of a collision involving six vehicles this afternoon (Wed). Thames…
Police appeal for witnesses after robbers steal cash from retail park store ARMED raiders threatened staff at a Marks and Spencer store in Newbury this…
Collision in same area A RUBBISH fire in Shaw bushes yesterday (Tues) evening was followed an hour later by an unrelated collision in the same area. One…
Can you guess in what decade this picture was taken? CAN you guess in what decade this picture of St Nicolas Church in Newbury was taken? This is just…
Outline planning application for Whitway houses on outskirts of village BURGHCLERE parish councillors have thrown out scaled-down proposals for a housing…
Thatcham Performing Arts Society seeking help to promote the arts A NEW charity looking to promote the arts in Thatcham and turn the Old Bluecoat School…
Hambridge Road site will offer "poor living environment", say council planners MORE than 100 flats have been approved for development on a Newbury business…
More than 140 motorists arrested over two week period in Thames Valley this Christmas NEARLY 150 motorists have been arrested for drink or drug driving…
Neighbours complain after streets around John Rankin become clogged with cars PARENTS have been urged to walk their children to school after angry neighbours…
