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Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

NEWBURYTODAY.CO.UK is pleased to carry the results for the Thames Valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance Trust’s weekly lottery. The air ambulance has responded…


Girls open the show ahead of England Six Nations game

Girls open the show ahead of England Six Nations game

FOUR girls from Newbury Rugby Club will be stepping out onto the hallowed turf at Twickenham ahead of England’s Six Nations clash with Ireland today (Sat).Phoebe…


River levels falling but groundwater continuing to rise

River levels falling but groundwater continuing to rise

RIVER levels across West Berkshire are continuing to fall but the Environment Agency is warning people to be vigilant against rising groundwater. Sunny…


Man walking in Tadley slashed by blade and hit on head

Man walking in Tadley slashed by blade and hit on head

TADLEY police have appealed for witnesses after a man was hit on the head and slashed by a blade while walking through the town. According to Hampshire…


Hermitage man among six charged in connection with dating website scam

Hermitage man among six charged in connection with dating website scam

A HERMITAGE man is among six people charged in connection with a website dating scam, in which women countrywide - including in north Hampshire - were…


Barrier failure at Thatcham this morning (Friday)

Barrier failure at Thatcham this morning (Friday)

The barriers at Thatcham level crossing have failed this morning (Friday). A spokeswoman for Network Rail, Anne-Marie Batson, said that the fault was…


Fire at Thatcham golf driving range suspected arson

Fire at Thatcham golf driving range suspected arson

A FIRE at a Thatcham golf driving range during the early hours of this morning (Friday) was put down to a suspected arson, following a break-in. Watch…


Curridge house fire caused by electric blanket

Curridge house fire caused by electric blanket

A CURRIDGE house fire during the early hours of this morning (Friday) was caused by an electric blanket. Watch manager of Red Watch at Newbury Fire Station,…


Footpath near Trinity School closed following sexual assault

Footpath near Trinity School closed following sexual assault

A FOOTPATH opposite Trinity School, Shaw, was closed off by Thames Valley Police yesterday (Thursday), following reports of a sexual assault. NewburyToday…


Samba hopes for schools team

Samba hopes for schools team

NEWBURY’S Primary Schools representative team is through to the regional finals of the Danone Nations Cup, the world’s biggest football tournament for…


MP votes against car smoking ban

MP votes against car smoking ban

NEWBURY MP Richard Benyon, voted against banning smoking in cars when children are present. Last week, MPs voted by a majority of 269 for a ban on smoking…


Family joins campaign to improve diabetes care in school

Family joins campaign to improve diabetes care in school

A THATCHAM mother has teamed up with a charity to help improve care in schools for children with diabetes. Juliet Rudkin has joined up with Diabetes UK…


Man admits possessing indecent images

Man admits possessing indecent images

A NEWBURY man has appeared before town magistrates charged with possessing indecent images of children. Paul David Mason, aged 49, of Aintree Close, appeared…


Priory plan exhibition – council wants community’s feedback

Priory plan exhibition – council wants community’s feedback

AN exhibition about the proposed development of The Priory has been organised by Thatcham Town Council. The council has applied to convert the Grade II-listed…


Lord Winston opens new science hub at Compton school

Lord Winston opens new science hub at Compton school

Professor Robert Winston officially opened the new science centre at The Downs School, Compton. The Hubble Centre comprises 12 purpose-built laboratories,…


Firefighters extinguish blaze in grounds behind a Newbury hotel

Firefighters extinguish blaze in grounds behind a Newbury hotel

READING firefighters extinguished a small fire in grounds at the rear of a Newbury hotel this afternoon (Thursday) The White Watch crew from Whitley Wood…


Witnesses sought to Purley double fatal collision with house-to-house enquiries

Witnesses sought to Purley double fatal collision with house-to-house enquiries

THE INDEPENDENT Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) investigating Thames Valley Police’s role in a collision in Purley last Thursday in which two cyclists…


Firefighters tackle Hungerford washing machine blaze

Firefighters tackle Hungerford washing machine blaze

FIREFIGHTERS from Newbury and Reading tackled a Hungerford fire in a washing machine this afternoon (Thursday). Spokeswoman for the Royal Berkshire Fire…


Fire service to scale back support resources as river levels continue to drop

Fire service to scale back support resources as river levels continue to drop

DROPPING river levels and receding flood waters have prompted the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) to scale back its support resources.…


1,000 hopefuls for Cheltenham festival

1,000 hopefuls for Cheltenham festival

A TOTAL of 1,038 entries have been unveiled for the 11 handicaps at the Cheltenham festival that runs from March 11 to 14. More than 250 of those are…


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