QUESTIONS over why floods reoccur in a Newbury town centre street were put to West Berkshire Council’s executive committee recently. Shadow portfolio…
ON A sunny June morning children at Kintbury St Mary’s CE Primary School celebrated the opening of their new play equipment. The whole of Foundation Stage…
DOWNPOURS could not dampen spirits at Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools on Saturday as staff, pupils, parents and friends past and present marked…
THE Thames Valley is to benefit from close to £100million of investment over the next five years, with an aim to create 17,000 new jobs, increase training…
UNCONFIRMED sightings of missing Thornford Park patient John Maguire have been reported in Thatcham and Burghfield, Thames Valley Police has said. Police…
AS the fine weather prevailed, Silchester’s recent fete proved a record breaker, raising an estimated £8,000 for church funds and attracting a stream…
PLANS to build up to 200 new homes in Kintbury have been met with anger from the parish council. Cambridge-based property developer Endurance Estates…
MARSTON’S Brewery wants to build a pub within the grounds of Newbury College and on the fringes of the new Sandleford development.Although it has not…
WORLD Cup fever is spreading among pupils at St Bartholomew’s School, Newbury. The beautiful game is leading to more educated minds as the pupils choose…
A PROLIFIC thief, on a self-described “two day bender” stole washing powder worth £47, Newbury magistrates heard. Colin Null, of Newport Road, Newbury,…
A KINTBURY woman has been handed a prison sentence for offences including taking a car without consent. But Newbury magistrates suspended the sentence…
MORE than 2,000 women and girls, mostly donning pink clothes and wigs, have started the Race for Life at the Newbury Showground this morning (Sun).The…
A THATCHAM tanker driver has parked up for the last time and retired after 43 years. Peter Woodage (pictured third from left), aged 71, joined Pinnock…
West Berkshire Councillors have been accused of ignoring calls to commit to more space and funding for cyclists by cycling pressure group CTC. In a campaign…
Pink comes to West Berkshire this afternoon with the Annual Race for Life being held in and around Newbury. The event starts at 9am at the Newbury Showground…
PEOPLE in Chaddleworth had a cracking time at the village Festival last weekend. Hundreds of people attended the traditional village fete at Chaddleworth…
STAFF and pupils at an East End school have been celebrating, after the school received a further glowing Ofsted report. The 120-pupil St Martin’s Primary…
POLICE are still searching for this man, who went missing from Thornford Park Hospital in Crookham at the weekend. John Maguire, aged 43, left the medium…
A Newbury man has been charged in connection with a number of sexual offences. The 26-year-old was charged with:Meeting a girl under 16 years of age following…
A WEST Berkshire conservative councillor has admitted that he doesn’t think a travel project aimed at reducing traffic congestion in the town will work.The…
