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Former publican regrets drunken rage

Former publican regrets drunken rage

A FORMER pub licensee attacked a doorman who ejected him for being drunk, Newbury magistrates heard. In the dock on Thursday, January 15, was Ronald James…


Speen hotel extension 'a dream come true' says owner

Speen hotel extension 'a dream come true' says owner

THE Hare and Hounds Hotel at Speen has officially unveiled a new state-of-the-art extension. The building, called The Barn, will be used as a restaurant…


West Berkshire Council legal move over planning changes

West Berkshire Council legal move over planning changes

WEST Berkshire Council is to take on the Government over changes to the planning policy that could see it out of pocket on new developments. The district…


West Berks pocket county finals spot

West Berks pocket county finals spot

POOL: West Berks B are off to Selsey in March for the County Pool Finals after winning their last match against Warwickshire B to top the Central South…


Highclere parish councillors bid fond farewell to parish clerk of almost a decade

Highclere parish councillors bid fond farewell to parish clerk of almost a decade

HIGHCLERE parish councillors bid a fond farewell to their parish clerk of almost a decade last week. Mike Harwood bowed out of the role after nine years,…


Top jockeys to participate in Pogo Pandemonium today (Saturday)

Top jockeys to participate in Pogo Pandemonium today (Saturday)

TOP jockeys are to take on event riders in a fundraising, fun-packed pogo challenge at Newbury Racecourse today (Saturday). The jockeys, including AP…


Welford park promises a charity fundraising snowdrop carpet

Welford park promises a charity fundraising snowdrop carpet

WELFORD Park’s famous snowdrops are promising a carpet of the white flowers when the beauty spot opens for a month to the public next Wednesday. Owner…


West Berkshire men on drugs supply charge

West Berkshire men on drugs supply charge

TWO West Berkshire men have been charged with conspiracy to supply three kilograms of cocaine. Gary De’Oliveira, aged 34, of London Road, Newbury, and…


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 clock,…


Villagers in campaign to 'Keep Midgham Rural'

Villagers in campaign to 'Keep Midgham Rural'

“IT would be tragic to witness the loss of this beautiful country area.” That was the view of one of the many Midgham residents who are rallying…


Air ambulance called to Thatcham school

Air ambulance called to Thatcham school

AN air ambulance landed at Kennet School, Thatcham, this afternoon. A spokeswoman for the South Central Ambulance Service, Katherine Morrow, said that…


Elite status starter goes well for Pearce

Elite status starter goes well for Pearce

CYCLING: Mountain Bike racer Philip Pearce made a promising start to the new season in the opening round of the Gorrick Skedaddle Spring Series at Crowthorne’s…


Multi-vehicle collision near Greenham Business Park

Multi-vehicle collision near Greenham Business Park

AN accident involving three vehicles has occurred close to the entrance of Greenham Business Park. Two fire engines from Newbury, Thames Valley Police,…


A P McCoy among line-up at Newbury Racecourse pogo challenge fundraiser

A P McCoy among line-up at Newbury Racecourse pogo challenge fundraiser

TOP jockeys are to take on event riders in a fundraising, fun-packed pogo challenge at Newbury Racecourse tomorrow evening (Saturday). The jockeys, including…


Newbury tot with fingers stuck in door freed by firefighters

Newbury tot with fingers stuck in door freed by firefighters

A NEWBURY tot with her fingers stuck in a door was released by firefighters yesterday (Thurs) evening. One pump from Newbury Fire Station was called at…


Cold snap creates smoke plume from Newbury church flue

Cold snap creates smoke plume from Newbury church flue

FIREFIGHTERS were called to St John’s church in Newbury yesterday evening (Thurs) after smoke was spotted pluming from the roof, thickened by sub zero…


Driver's lucky escape after car flips in Brimpton

Driver's lucky escape after car flips in Brimpton

A DRIVER had a lucky escape in Brimpton yesterday evening (Thurs) after a car flipped. One pump from Newbury and a second from Tadley fire stations, were…


Upper Lambourn coldest place in UK last night

Upper Lambourn coldest place in UK last night

THOUGHT it was cold last night? It was. According to the Met Office, Upper Lambourn was the coldest place in the whole of the UK, with temperatures plummeting…


Winterbourne hayrick blaze put down to controlled burning

Winterbourne hayrick blaze put down to controlled burning

FIREFIGHTERS were called to a Winterbourne hay fire last Thursday evening (Jan 29).One pump was called at 6.30pm from Newbury Fire Station, to the Wantage…


Annabel slides into GB squad

Annabel slides into GB squad

BOBSLEIGH: Annabel Chaffey’s impressive second place in the inaugural FIBT International monobob race at Lillehammer in Norway just before Christmas as…


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