THE identity of the two people who died in Newbury last week on the same day have been revealed. West Berkshire Coroner, Paul Beecroft confirmed that…
THE rush hour journey was made more humorous than usual for some Newbury motorists this morning (Tues), when a sinkhole emerged on Enborne Road that was…
NEWBURY firefighters assisted in safely replacing a gigantic roll of paper in Hungerford yesterday evening (Monday). Martyn Doolin, a crew manager at…
A FRYING pan left on a hob set alight in an elderly person’s complex in Kintbury yesterday evening (Monday). Martin O’Keefe, crew manager of Red Watch…
A CARAVAN blaze in Hampstead Norreys last night was being treated as a suspected arson. Martin O’ Keefe, crew manager of Red Watch at Newbury Fire Station,…
A DISPERSAL order has been placed on parts of Thatcham town centre in a bid to tackle anti-social behaviour in the town. The implementation of the order…
A SELF-employed plumber’s decision to drink and drive will have “disastrous consequences,” Newbury magistrates heard on Thursday, May 15. Gary James Cripps,…
HANG up on telephone scammers, say the West Berkshire Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) and West Berkshire Trading Standards, as part of its scams awareness…
THE much anticipated West Woodhay Festival of Gardening returns for its sixth year on June 14 and 15. Set in the gardens of West Woodhay House, the festival…
A WOMAN from West Berkshire has spoken of the devastating effect the illness ME is having on her life. Sally Ager-Harris has been suffering from myalgic…
THATCHAM'S new mayor and deputy were sworn in at an official ceremony on Sunday afternoon. Gary Johnson, a Liberal Democrat ward member for Thatcham West,…
THE ATOMIC Weapons Establishment (AWE) Aldermaston has denied a radioactive material found in a Tadley shed last night (Sunday) was associated with the…
DRIVERS are facing serious delays on the M4 this evening (Monday) following a multi-vehicle accident. Four vehicles, including a lorry, are said to have…
PROTESTERS disrupted construction work at the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) at Burghfield, this morning (Monday). Eight people, aged between 19 and…
POLICE searches of remote fields in Ramsbury over the weekend drew no further evidence as to where Sian O’Callaghan was murdered. The searches, which…
A WOMAN was taken to hospital after a collision on the A339 at Wolverton this morning (Monday), in which a car turned on its side. A spokesman for Hampshire…
A MAN is in hospital after a stabbing in Lambourn. Emergency services were called at 12.30am on Sunday after reports of a man collapsing in Newbury Road…
A CAR was destroyed in a blaze in Boxford during the early hours of this morning (Monday) and three people from Newbury arrested. Watch manager of Green…
FRANKIE Dettori slid gracefully off his mount after riding Olympic Glory to victory in Newbury’s JLT Lockinge Stakes and himself back into the front rank…
RADIOACTIVE material was found in a Tadley shed last night (Sunday). A spokeswoman for Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service, (HFRS), Julie Jacobs, said five…
