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PALS carols raise funds

PALS carols raise funds

Group entertains shoppers at Sainsbury's A WEST Berkshire charity for disabled children and young adults has received a Christmas boost to its funding. Seventeen…


Council tax bill set to rise for more than 2,000 West Berkshire residents

Council tax bill set to rise for more than 2,000 West Berkshire residents

District council vote to cap Council Tax Support MORE than 2,000 West Berkshire residents will need to tighten their purse strings after councillors voted…


Premier Inn submits revised plans for Newbury hotel

Premier Inn submits revised plans for Newbury hotel

Hotel chain puts in scaled back plans after previous proposals refused PREMIER Inn has submitted revised, scaled-back plans for a 100-bedroom hotel in…


Your top 10 stories of 2015

Your top 10 stories of 2015

Here are the most read stories from Newbury Today over the last 12 months The last 12 months have been jam-packed with news and events across the district…


Legendary Lambourn jockey Tony McCoy awarded knighthood

Legendary Lambourn jockey Tony McCoy awarded knighthood

McCoy recognised in New Year's Honours list LEGENDARY Lambourn jockey Tony McCoy will become a Sir after being awarded a knighthood in the New Year’s…


Raiders wrench cash machine from services foyer

Raiders wrench cash machine from services foyer

Major damaged caused RAIDERS tied a rope round a cash machine before attaching the other end to a car and wrenching it from its position. The theft caused…


Business prospects for 2016

Business prospects for 2016

'Might Newbury benefit from proximity to Reading?' What will 2016 hold in store for businesses and people in Newbury? Mike Farwell, a partner at Newbury…


Thatcham's mean machine

Thatcham's mean machine

Six clean sheets in a row boosts Town's promotion charge THATCHAM Town boss Dan Robinson warned his side not to get carried away after their Boxing Day…


Hungerford fury at disputed goal

Hungerford fury at disputed goal

But Crusaders hit back to earn draw against promotion rivals Chippenham 1 Hungerford Town 1 HUNGERFORD stretched their unbeaten run to 13 games –…


Blues aim for happy New Year

Blues aim for happy New Year

Coach praises players' commitment NEWBURY Blues coach Lee Goodall praised the commitment of his players over the festive season. Blues – and all…


Former Newbury town councillor reinstated into Lib Dem Party

Former Newbury town councillor reinstated into Lib Dem Party

Ruwan Uduwerage-Perera wins appeal against expulsion FORMER Newbury town councillor Ruwan Uduwerage-Perera is back in the Liberal Democrat Party after…


Highclere villager's New Year 'swansong' to Downton Abbey

Highclere villager's New Year 'swansong' to Downton Abbey

New lyrics set to Frank Sinatra song A HIGHCLERE villager has written a catchy song to bring in the New Year – a tongue-in-cheek tribute to the…


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

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

IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, there are more cuts to public services to come – after the Tory Government dealt its Conservative…


Lady Bader passes away aged 97

Lady Bader passes away aged 97

Widow of legendary World War Two pilot Sir Douglas Bader dies peacefully in sleep LADY Joan Bader, the widow of the legendary Second World War pilot Sir…


Newbury's recycling centre closed New Year's Day

Newbury's recycling centre closed New Year's Day

Re-opens seven days a week NEWBURY’s recycling centre will be closed on New Year’s Day – then re-opens on Saturday January 2, and for…


South East set to escape worst of Storm Frank

South East set to escape worst of Storm Frank

Met Office says West Berkshire and Hampshire will avoid gale force winds and heavy rain THE South East is set to escape the worst of the heavy rain and…


Could fracking come to West Berkshire?

Could fracking come to West Berkshire?

Government votes in new powers for firms to frack below protected land West Berkshire’s protected countryside could be the site of industrial fracking…


Council rules out Park and Ride service for Sandleford

Council rules out Park and Ride service for Sandleford

But right hand turning from A339 into St Gabriel's School may be on the cards WEST Berkshire Council says it won’t be providing a park- and-ride…


Long standing English teacher retires from St Bart's

Long standing English teacher retires from St Bart's

AS the term at St Bartholomew’s School, Newbury, came to an end, staff and students bade a fond farewell to an English teacher who has retired after…


Newbury College students showcase business acumen

Newbury College students showcase business acumen

Winners of the West Berkshire Champions of Enterprise. A TEAM of Newbury College students showed their business acumen recently by winning the West Berkshire…


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