A THATCHAM shopkeeper is in danger of having his licence to sell alcohol stripped as police deem him not fit and proper to hold the responsibility. Thames…
SO LONG, Rita! It’s the end of an era as John O’Gaunt School bids farewell, after almost three decades, to office manager Rita Colclough.Described by…
A HEARTFELT invitation has gone out, in line with Valentine’s Day (Sat Feb 14), for women to register for the 2015 Race for Life, taking place in the…
A BIG-hearted Thatcham schoolgirl living with a heart condition raised nearly £300 for a national charity last week. Kelsey-Mae Vicker Craddock was two…
A NEWBURY woman staged a burglary at her home in an elaborate, £18,000 insurance scam, town magistrates heard. Joanne Lesley Coates even smashed up her…
DOGS Trust Newbury has sent out a Valentine’s Day appeal for someone to double the love for two inseparable canines. Nine-year-old Collie cross, Roger…
VALENTINE’s Day today (Sat) brings plenty of heart-shaped things to do in the Newbury area, or alternatively, sports fixtures, family fun and evening…
DETECTIVES have warned shopkeepers to be “mindful of the amount of cigarettes” they leave in the store overnight following a series of heists by masked…
EIGHT men have been arrested after drugs raids in Newbury and Greenham this morning (Fri). More than 90 officers executed the warrants under The Misuse…
A FORMER Newbury deputy headteacher has been jailed for 10 years for sexually abusing boys as young as eight in his care. David Lowe, aged 61, molested…
MORE than £300 was raised for a West Berkshire charity at the opening weekend at the Hare & Hounds’ new restaurant in Speen last month. A fundraising…
WEST Berkshire Council has started legal proceedings against Parkway developer Standard Life Investments (SLI) over the ‘scandal’ of empty homes at the…
COME and help Thatcham's Nature Discovery Centre celebrate its 20th birthday with a range of activities for youngsters to learn more about wildlife during…
A charity has revealed plans for a £7.2m cancer treatment unit at West Berkshire Community Hospital. Newbury and District Cancer Care Trust’s ambitious…
THE Thatcham Neighbourhood Wardens will be holding another screening of their Junior Film Club tonight. The movie will start at 6.30pm. Entrance is free…
JONATHAN JOSEPH will get his first Twickenham starts in an unchanged England side to face Italy on Saturday. The XV that defeated Wales 21-16 at the Millennium…
[caption id="attachment_108683" align="alignleft" width="345"] Bobsleigh Briton Annabel Chaffey[/caption] GET Berkshire Active’s annual awards recognised…
HUNGERFORD Town manager Bobby Wilkinson has agreed a new one-year extension to his contract as he bids to guide the club into Conference football next…
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad says his government is receiving messages from the US-led coalition battling the jihadist group, Islamic State.Mr Assad…
FORMER Newbury Blue Nic Rouse has been awarded a new contract by London Irish after being named as player of the year last season. Rouse went on to play…
