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Magistrates tell drink-drive motorist: 'It's your lucky day'

Magistrates tell drink-drive motorist: 'It's your lucky day'

Licence returned early despite second conviction A MAN twice convicted for drink driving got his licence back early as Newbury magistrates told him: “It’s…


'Upmarket' alcohol shop set for Newbury

'Upmarket' alcohol shop set for Newbury

Inn at Home to move into former Kitchenmonger store on Bartholomew Street A NEW upmarket store selling fine wines, spirits and beers is set to open in…


Tilehurst bin fire suspected arson

Tilehurst bin fire suspected arson

Wheelie bin set alight on public footpath A Tilehurst bin fire last night (Tuesday) was put down to a suspected arson. One pump was called at 11pm from…


Mystery surrounds museum wedding gown

Mystery surrounds museum wedding gown

Beautiful dress displayed at Newbury's museum Mystery surrounds the origins of a beautiful 1930s wedding gown on display at Newbury Museum. The silk gown…


Daughter of IRA blast victim to address Peace forum

Daughter of IRA blast victim to address Peace forum

Historic visit to Newbury THE daughter of a fatal IRA bomb blast victim is coming to Newbury to address the West Berkshire Peace and Integration Forum. On…


'Desperate' Romanian stole to feed family

'Desperate' Romanian stole to feed family

'I came to England to work' claims defendant A MAN who came to England to find work stole nearly £1,000 worth of spirits from a Newbury store, town…


Dignitaries unveil plaque at new Dingley centre

Dignitaries unveil plaque at new Dingley centre

After three years, a new home is finally opened at Shaw Social Club DIGNITARIES, families and friends gathered to celebrate the official opening of Dingley…


Marsh dog walkers angry after being 'demonised'

Marsh dog walkers angry after being 'demonised'

'Feelings running very high' after criticism from Town and Manor over wildlife WATER abstraction and cow grazing are the real culprits for the degradation…


Wait still on for Thatcham's Kingsland Centre redevelopment

Wait still on for Thatcham's Kingsland Centre redevelopment

Refresh of town shopping centre still on hold eight years on THE future of Thatcham’s prime shopping area is still uncertain after an eight-year…


Day of reckoning for 'drink drive loophole' Aldermaston community stalwart

Day of reckoning for 'drink drive loophole' Aldermaston community stalwart

Driver who was nearly more than four times the legal limit argued he should be acquitted A COMMUNITY stalwart who tried to avoid a drink-driving conviction…


Golden tickets glitter at Tadley Treacle Fair

Golden tickets glitter at Tadley Treacle Fair

Thousands expected at May 31 event Thousands of visitors are expected to stream in to this year’s charity fundraising Tadley Treacle Fair on Sunday,…


Sainsbury's Newbury raises £5,000 for chosen charity

Sainsbury's Newbury raises £5,000 for chosen charity

Store presents cheque to West Berkshire Cruse Breavement Care SAINSBURY'S in Newbury has presented a cheque for £5,000 to its chosen charity as…


Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

NEWBURYTODAY.CO.UK is pleased to carry the results for the Thames Valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance Trust’s weekly lottery. They work around the…


Thatcham schoolgirls hand over cheque for children's hospice

Thatcham schoolgirls hand over cheque for children's hospice

More than £500 raised at charity car wash KENNET School was awash with pride last week after two of its pupils presented a cheque for more than £500…


'Brides' line up for Newbury Race for Life

'Brides' line up for Newbury Race for Life

Midgham shop has gowns to fill A Midgam bridal shop is seeking women to boost charity funds by running Newbury’s Race for Life wearing a bridal…


Celebrities take part in golf fund raiser for Prior's Court

Celebrities take part in golf fund raiser for Prior's Court

CELEBRITIES Rory Bremner and Dickie Davies joined teams of golfers last week at Sandford Springs Golf Club in support of autism charity Prior’s…


Preferred housing plan for Pangbourne refused

Preferred housing plan for Pangbourne refused

Proposals for 35 houses and access off Pangbourne Hill turned down WEST Berkshire Council has turned down plans to build more than 30 homes on one of…


It's the Yattendon and Frilsham Fete today (Monday)

It's the Yattendon and Frilsham Fete today (Monday)

Community event raises funds for local causes PEOPLE are invited to one of the largest village fetes in West Berkshire to raise money for local causes today…


Starting Gate store plans given thumbs down

Starting Gate store plans given thumbs down

Newbury Town Council objects to proposals to build convenience store opposite Robert Sandilands School THE row over parking outside Robert Sandilands…


Thatcham's Parsons Down Junior school requires improvement - Ofsted

Thatcham's Parsons Down Junior school requires improvement - Ofsted

School leaders are working to address issues, with much still to be done say inspectors PARSONS Down Junior School has been judged as requiring improvement. A…


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