A SENIOR Liberal Democrat has branded West Berkshire Council’s approach to affordable housing a scandal and says that the district has not done enough…
AN EASTBURY woman facing 40 animal welfare and drugs charges will have her case heard by a Crown court judge after Newbury magistrates declined jurisdiction.…
PLANNERS have granted permission for a new crash test site at Membury Airfield. The applicant, the national Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) proposed…
THREE Newbury boys with a wish to support their cousins, who were both diagnosed with cancer within seven months of each other, are setting off on a school-to-school…
KINGSCLERE Primary School pupils and teachers dressed up as characters from Roald Dahl books recently to raise funds for charity. They had fun while raising…
AN AFFECTIONATE and active lurcher is seeking a lively new home. Gypsy is a two-year-old lurcher who came to Dogs Trust, Newbury as a stray and is now…
KENNET Cassette celebrated a landmark achievement last week as it recorded its 2,000th edition. Peter Dann founded the group on May 20, 1976, to record…
WITH the weather expected to remain dry for most of the day, why not get out and enjoy the West Berkshire countryside today? A nine-mile circular walk…
THATCHAM’s community spirit has brought one little boy a new lease of life. Louie Chadwick, aged six, was born with a rare form of epilepsy called Othara…
A WEST Berkshire carpenter who made it to the regional finals of a national competition to find Britain’s Top Trader has been knocked out of the competition.…
[caption id="attachment_103215" align="alignleft" width="275"] Anabelle Carruzzo[/caption] GYMNASTICS: KD Gymnastics pair Daisy Ellis and Anabelle Carruzzo…
A MAN ejected from a Newbury nightspot was so drunk he couldn’t remember his own name, town magistrates heard. Clare Barclay, prosecuting, said that 21-year-old…
THATCHAM’s Festival of Arts and Leisure returns this weekend, sparking two weeks of events and activities in the town. There will be plenty to see and…
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,…
THATCHAM allotmenteers scooped up prizes at a recent awards ceremony. Prize-winners, friends and plot holders gathered at the Burdwood Hall to see if…
WEST Berkshire Council's website will be unavailable this weekend due to essential maintenance. It will be unavailable from 8am today (Saturday) until…
HEADLEY Ford is to be permanently closed in about five weeks – while leaving access open for locals – after a public consultation. A concrete barrier…
A MAN was this afternoon (Friday) convicted of killing a local actress by his dangerous driving. Katherine Howard, aged 32, died at the scene when her…
AN 18-year-old man ended up severely bruised after he was assaulted in Newbury. The assault took place outside Bar Sport, Bartholomew Street, at around…
OBSCENE graffiti insulting local police has hit Newbury’s Victoria Park two nights in a row, causing the closure of the skate park this morning (Friday).…
