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Blues run home eight tries in comfortable win

Blues run home eight tries in comfortable win

Newbury Blues 42 Bletchley 12 BLUES duly disposed of bottom of the table Bletchley after running in eight tries at Monks Lane. the home side actually…


Town close up to hold leaders

Town close up to hold leaders

THATCHAM TOWN sealed their leaking defence to hold Hellenic League leaders Highmoor Ibis to a goal-less draw at Waterside Park. Thatcham twice hit the…


Tadley fall to last-gasp winner

Tadley fall to last-gasp winner

A LAST-GASP goal gave Wessex League Premier Division leaders Petersfield Town a 2-1 win at Tadley Calleva in the Sydenhams Wessex League Cup at Barlows…


Day off as Hungerford throw it away

Day off as Hungerford throw it away

[caption id="attachment_83653" align="alignleft" width="180"] Scott Rees - put Hungerford ahead[/caption] Histon 2 Hungerford Town 1 HUNGERFORD threw…


Police appeal after three vehicles broken into in Newbury

Police appeal after three vehicles broken into in Newbury

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after three vehicles were broken into in Newbury over the past three days. Overnight between October 25 and 26, a grey…


Man cut out of flipped car in Mortimer

Man cut out of flipped car in Mortimer

A MAN was released by firefighters from a flipped car in Mortimer this morning (Mon). Firefighters from Dee Road Fire Station, Tilehurst, were called…


Could Newbury's 'peaceful' reputation be its biggest barrier?

Could Newbury's 'peaceful' reputation be its biggest barrier?

COULD Newbury’s reputation as a peaceful, picturesque, historic market town be its biggest barrier to economic development and attracting big business?…


Drive to cut down on Thatcham's pigeon problem

Drive to cut down on Thatcham's pigeon problem

THATCHAM Town Council has deployed boots on the ground to investigate the latest pigeon menace said to be plaguing the High Street. Last year the town…


Award for (Pete Townshend's) Ashdown House

Award for (Pete Townshend's) Ashdown House

ASHDOWN House near Lambourn has been recognised in a national awards scheme for its recent restoration. The property, off the B4000, is one of Britain’s…


£30,000 grant for local wartime trust

£30,000 grant for local wartime trust

A LOCAL trust has received grant money to conserve its collection of Second World War artefacts. The Kennet Valley at War Trust’s collection, based in…


West Berkshire car parks win quality awards

West Berkshire car parks win quality awards

Ten local car parks have won a national award which recognises top quality car parking facilities for the motorists who use them. The Park Mark scheme…


Tadley broommaker's son takes over royal warrant

Tadley broommaker's son takes over royal warrant

A TADLEY besom broommaker has taken over responsibility for the Royal Warrant given to his late father to supply brooms to the Queen, carrying on a family…


Cyclist assaulted in filmed attack

Cyclist assaulted in filmed attack

A cyclist was assaulted by a car passenger who filmed the attack, according to Thames Valley Police.The 61-year old was cycling through Stockcross near…


Man stole alcohol after prison release

Man stole alcohol after prison release

A MAN released early from prison stole bottles of alcohol, Newbury magistrates heard on Thursday, October 16. Thomas Alexander Etherton was on licence…


Ufton Nervet crash victim recalls horror - ten years on

Ufton Nervet crash victim recalls horror - ten years on

A WOMAN who survived the 2004 Ufton Nervet rail disaster has recalled the moment when she feared she’d never see her four children again. Jane Hawker…


Sweet Suki seeks new home to lap up lurve

Sweet Suki seeks new home to lap up lurve

A crossbred dog is seeking a brighter future lapping up love in a new home. Six-year-old Suki is looking for a new owner in a home that she can call her…


Newbury man with Motor Neurone Disease married by charity worker

Newbury man with Motor Neurone Disease married by charity worker

A NEWBURY man facing the future with a life-threatening disease has been married by the charity worker who befriended him and his long-term partner. Jan…


"Super surgery" green lit for construction

"Super surgery" green lit for construction

A ‘super surgery’ will be built in Newbury after councillors voted to approve it, despite highways officers refusing to support the application. The former…


Thatcham's Hallowe'en events

Thatcham's Hallowe'en events

CHILDREN can brew up some Halloween Crafts in Thatcham next week. Your little horrors can create fright night masks and boggle eyed monsters at The Hub,…


Cyclist left unconscious with fractured ribs after hit and run

Cyclist left unconscious with fractured ribs after hit and run

A cyclist was left unconscious and suffered fractured ribs following a hit and run at Midgham last night .The incident happened sometime between 6pm and…


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