THE Chief Executive of Newbury Town Council has resigned. Late this afternoon (Mon), the town council issued a statement which read: "It is with regret…
THE GOVERNMENT has re-assured the public that there is no risk to the nation’s electricity supplies, following the major fire which blazed for around…
TERRORISM, or arson have been ruled out as the cause of a blaze at Didcot Power Station last night (Sunday), which razed half the facility to the ground.…
A HIGH performance car was discovered in a river at Aldermaston last night (Sun) following a police helicopter chase. Four pumps, including one from Newbury…
TRICK-or-treaters in West Berkshire are being reminde d to respect the elderly and those who do not wish to participate in celebrations this hallowe’en.…
GRITTING vehicles are expected to be seen on West Berkshire’s roads from next week as the district council launches its winter service plan. It provides…
HE'S off again! Aged just six, and already a veteran fundraiser, Hungerford Primary School pupil William Howells will pedal from Reading to Bristol to…
OFSTED has said that Parsons Down Infant School requires improvement. The achievement of pupils, quality of teaching and leadership and management at…
A recently introduced bike hire scheme for residents and visitors to Newbury has only been used by a dozen people, generating around £170 in revenue,…
ADULT social care and the demand for affordable housing are two of the biggest challenges facing West Berkshire Council, according to a recent review.…
FIREFIGHTERS from 20 local stations are battling a major fire at Didcot Power Station over the Berkshire/Oxfordshire border this evening (Sunday). Around…
A HEROES at Highclere event at Highclere Castle on August 3 raised £115,000 for armed forces charities. The Earl of Carnarvon told Newburytoday this week…
A FRENCH bulldog is hoping a new owner will say ‘oui’ to giving her the loving home she deserves. Coco is an adorable one-year-old French Bulldog looking…
Newbury-based charity Volunteer Centre West Berkshire which matches volunteers with charities celebrated its 40th birthday at the weekend and to commemorate,…
THE IMPENDING closure of Hungerford Police Station could be a blessing in disguise. That was the verdict of district councillor Paul Hewer (Con, Hungerford)…
This weekend sees the arts come to the district with a festival of all things literary in Hungerford, a chance for budding artists to make their mark…
An electronics giant has responded to concerns that it is to close a recently acquired, award-winning radio communications company based at Baughurst.…
FIREFIGHTERS tackled a kitchen fire in Newbury today (Saturday) after a washing machine caught fire.Two pumps were called from Newbury Fire Station at…
Hungerford Town 1 Frome Town 1 HUNGERFORD failed to dispose of nine-man Frome as the third-to-bottom visitors deservedly went home with a point from Bulpit…
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,…