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LEARN MOREBERKSHIRE have called up Slough’s Karan Kumar for their Minor Counties Cricket Championship match against Dorset at Dean Park, Bournemouth, which starts…
A LITTLE Bedwyn man has admitted his terror ahead of a 440km bike ride over the French Alps to raise money for a hydrotherapy pool for wounded military…
SCHOOLS, sports clubs, volunteers, politicians and figures from across West Berkshire have sounded an unprecedented call to arms following the Team GB…
COMMUTERS in West Berkshire could be hit with a 6.2 per cent increase in rail fares next year, with season tickets from Newbury and Hungerford to London…
A SKATE park in Clay Hill, Newbury has been removed by Environmental Health officers because of anti-social behaviour by teenagers hijacking its use.…
A CONSORTIUM of local investors plans to relaunch Hungerford Newtown’s last community asset, the Tally Ho pub. But first its members must persuade the…
BEFORE Tuesday's game against Cheltenham Saracens it was announced that Newbury boss Steve Melledew had left the club. Chairman, Ian Passey issued the…
A NEWBURY man will set off to prove six legs are better than two, on a European bicycle ride at the end of August, to boost funds for the charity Help…
WORK to remove 11 metres of rusty piling from the Kennet and Avon canal near Victoria Park, Newbury started this week. The piling, used to line the river…
THE Boundary Road railway bridge in Newbury, a bugbear of pedestrians and drivers for many years, is to be replaced. Network Rail is to raise the bridge…
THE anxious wait is over for more than 1,000 West Berkshire pupils who will be picking up their A-level results today (Thursday). A total of 1,096 year…
IN this week's Newbury Weekly News we look at the plan for West Berkshire to capitalise on the wave of optimism sweeping the district in the wake of the…
A POLICE and trading standards investigation into Cameo Fine Art Auctioneers is still ongoing. But the chances of a quick resolution have been hampered…
PROFESSIONAL Sinatra singer Justin Oxenham landed this potentially record-breaking pike - just weeks after joining Newbury Angling Association (NAA).…
Newbury Youth Theatre’s Just So Stories has landed a prestigious ‘Bobby’ at the Edinburgh Fringe at the weekend. NYT director Robin Strapp sent this message…
FIREFIGHTERS from two local fire stations were called to tackle a Midgham house fire yesterday morning (Tues), thought to have been caused after a television…
A TEDDY bears picnic at Bucklebury Farm Park on Thursday (Aug 9) proved a cuddly treat for youngsters, while boosting charity funds. The picnic, in aid…
A Newbury-based pop group’s latest music release has hit national airwaves. Rap/urban four member music group, South Finesse - ‘Slick’ - Oli Macksoni,…
A MAJOR new £1m sewer system in Tilehurst is set to be completed at the end of the month after eight months of work. Employees from Thames Water and contractors,…
NEWBURY’S mayor played his first game of football in two decades to raise money for this year’s mayor’s charity. Arthur Johnson, who has been a Liberal…