Four people treated for smoke inhalation Four people had a lucky escape in Tilehurst yesterday (Tuesday) evening, after an electrical fire broke out in…
Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus tackle blaze FIREFIGHTERS tackled a fire at the Ikea construction site in Calcot during the early hours of this…
'Significant disadvantages' could scupper scheme PLANS to build up to 265 homes between Thatcham and Cold Ash look likely to be thrown out by West Berkshire…
Council claims land is protected by covenant BEECH Hill Parish Council is continuing to question whether the district council’s proposals for a…
More than 70 families fear they are pawns in planning row THE future of more than 70 allotments in Hungerford is under threat. The crisis directly affects…
Almost £1,000 raised for charity SANTA took a sleigh ride around Ecchinswell and Bishops Green last Friday – and raised almost £1,000 for…
Community consultation being held today despite no decision on site Theale villagers can view the latest proposals for a replacement for its primary school…
Plans to bypass rail crossing not viable because of 'the vast expense involved' POLITICS is about building bridges but Thatcham town councillors have…
No opening date in sight for new facility THE COMPLETION of Tadley’s £885,000 youth centre has been further delayed, due to issues with sub…
Former Pound Lane recycling site earmarked for housing PROGRESS is being made towards selling the former recycling depot in Pound Lane for housing. A…
Short filter lanes at roundabouts and junction upgrades will be sufficient mitigation, it is claimed EXTRA filter lanes and widened approaches on some…
District councilor estimates £60,000 wasted on redundant second application Greenham Parish Council’s flagship plan to transform a Cold War control…
Estate agents recognised at renowned awards WEST Berkshire estate agent Jones Robinson has maintained its award-winning streak by scooping silver at the…
Newbury charity raise more than £2,000 THERE was an evening of festive music and song on Friday as Newbury-based charity Swings & Smiles hosted its…
Major new project to start in February, a month after Boundary Road closes again A new £10.7million road improvement project on the A339 through…
Art Without Borders opens at Living Art Hungerford A NEW show is open at Living Art, Hungerford. After October’s gallery launch, featuring…
Hungerford away to Chester in FA Trophy HUNGERFORD Town have been drawn away to National League Premier Division side Chester in the second round of the…
Seasonally named Parsnip, Sprout and Spud by Dogs Trust Newbury Dogs Trust Newbury is celebrating its very own Christmas miracle, after three tiny puppies…
Road near Kingsclere closed following collision A MAN has been taken to hospital with life threatening injuries and a road just outside Kingsclere closed,…
Record sum raised MEMBERS of the West Berkshire Classic Vehicle Club (WBCVC) presented a record donation of £15,396 to the leukaemia and lymphoma…
