Brimpton Road to close for eight days to allow for work to take place BRIMPTON Road will be closed for eight days from today (Wednesday May 20). The closure…
David Goff replaces Julian Swift-Hook at Conservative-controlled council NEWBURY Town Council has announced its new leader and deputy leader following…
Former acting deputy chief constable appointed Thames Valley Police has announced the appointment of a new deputy chief constable (DCC). John Campbell,…
Magistrates decline to activate suspended sentence despite 'appalling' record A THIEF who has defied court orders including a suspended jail sentence…
Two major proposals affecting both Newbury and Greenham are up for discussion at a West Berkshire Council planning meeting tonight (Wednesday). Councillors…
Woman injured during the incident A WOMAN was injured after two men attempted to rob her near Newbury Retail Park. The 37-year-old was walking near…
61-year-old pleaded guilty to 11 counts of sexual activity and assault A NEWBURY man who sexually assaulted three children around Wantage has been jailed. David…
A primary school headteacher who lives in Chieveley has been charged with sexual offences involving two girls aged under 13. Christopher Field, aged…
Fellow pupils astonished at shorn tresses Headgirl at Curridge Primary School astonished fellow pupils last week, when she turned up with her long tresses…
PUPILS at Kennet School, Thatcham, produced their own sexual health video recently as part of a West Berkshire Council project to raise awareness of sexual…
£500 for life saving baby unit A NEWBURY family and friends have organised a charity football match, raising £500 for the medical team which saved…
District council to make a range of improvements to historic building WEST Berkshire Council will spend £167,000 on improving the car parks outside…
Conservative Party defends decision to field a Hungerford resident as candidate for Victoria ward THE Conservative Party has defended its decision to…
Company proposing 50 per cent increase A PUBLIC inquiry into toll rises on the Whitchurch Bridge will be held today. The Whitchurch Bridge Company,…
Inspectors rate district council's children's services as 'inadequate' SOME of the district's most vulnerable children are at risk of harm because of…
Falkland have to hold on at Enborne Lodge THATCHAM went to the top of the embryo Morrant Thames Valley League Division Three B table after a 112-win over…
Night of Thunder's day for Doyle in the showpiece race RYAN MOORE scored a stunning five-hander at Newbury Racecourse’s record-breaking Al Shaqab…
Man banned from seeing children - but fined for their truancy A NEWBURY dad claims he is caught in a nightmare Catch 22 scenario as he has been banned…
Sign damaged as feelings run high PASSIONS are running high over the “demonisation” of dog walkers on Freeman’s Marsh in Hungerford,…
Taceham House and the Pound Lane depot to be developed MORE affordable housing will be developed in Thatcham. Two sites, one “plagued by delays”,…
