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Calls for action on 'danger road'

Calls for action on 'danger road'

CAMPAIGNERS have demanded urgent action on a “danger road” following the latest fatality. On Wednesday a woman who died following a collision on the controversial…


Man saw 'ghost,' court heard

Man saw 'ghost,' court heard

NEWBURY magistrates expressed concern for the health of a man who ran amok, believing he could see a ghost. Kane James Duncan, who works in a local Poundshop…


Classic vehicle show in Newbury among Sunday events line-up

Classic vehicle show in Newbury among Sunday events line-up

SPRING has sprung with plenty in the Newbury area and beyond to head out to see and do today (Sunday) - from sports, to a classic vehicle show and live…


New venture for Azuza

New venture for Azuza

AZUZA Coffee Shop in the Courtyard off Hungerford High Street, has closed to make way for a new venture. Azuza, which was established as an independent…


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…


Railway queen gown among treasured textiles at Greenham open day

Railway queen gown among treasured textiles at Greenham open day

A RAILWAY queen gown from the 1930’s was among treasured family textile heirlooms taken along to a recording day in Greenham last Saturday (March 1).…


Mystery surrounds fatal crash - inquest

Mystery surrounds fatal crash - inquest

MYSTERY surrounds the circumstances of a fatal crash in Speen, an inquest heard. The hearing in Newbury on Wednesday, February 25, was told how fellow…


Newbury firefighters in a lather at charity fundraising car wash

Newbury firefighters in a lather at charity fundraising car wash

NEWBURY firefighters will be working up a lather today (Saturday) at a car wash to boost charity funds. Firefighters will be washing vehicles to raise…


Drunk found in McDonaldszzzz...

Drunk found in McDonaldszzzz...

POLICE found a Newbury man slumped, semi conscious, over the counter at McDonalds, town magistrates heard. As Christopher James Little slid down the serving…


Today's (Sat) entertainment highlights

Today's (Sat) entertainment highlights

There’s a vast array of events happening in West Berkshire today (Sat) to keep you all entertained. To celebrate British Pie Week, Fielder’s Farm Shop…


Dog of the Week

Dog of the Week

THE Dogs Trust, Newbury is hoping someone can give this dog a pawfect home. This week’s dog is crossbreed Cookie.Assistant Manager at Dogs Trust Newbury,…


My Newbury’s early birds

My Newbury’s early birds

SPRING has most certainly sprung in West Berkshire and this week’s My Newbury submissions prove it. Mick Brown of Greenham Road took a photograph of a…


Warning against scam flyers requesting donations for flood victims

Warning against scam flyers requesting donations for flood victims

RESIDENTS are being warned only to make donations to the Berkshire Flood Recovery Fund via websites approved by the Berkshire Community Foundation after…


Dog switching on hob cause of Woolton Hill kitchen fire

Dog switching on hob cause of Woolton Hill kitchen fire

A DOG which jumped up and accidentally switched on a hob was believed to be the cause of a Woolton Hill kitchen fire yesterday (Thursday) afternoon. Watch…


Thatcham says ‘there’s no place for EDL here’

Thatcham says ‘there’s no place for EDL here’

A DEMONSTRATION in Thatcham town centre by English Defence League members and supporters has been condemned as “vigilantism”. Newbury MP Richard Benyon…


Formerly outstanding Kennet School told it must do better

Formerly outstanding Kennet School told it must do better

KENNET School in Thatcham has been downgraded by Ofsted from “outstanding” to “requires improvement”. A meeting with parents has been arranged to discuss…


Sport, entertainment and much more news – this week’s NWN

Sport, entertainment and much more news – this week’s NWN

There are more goodies then you can shake a stick at in this week’s Newbury Weekly News. Newbury residents have reacted to the motoring madness that happened…


Pair deny auction house fraud charges

Pair deny auction house fraud charges

TWO men have denied a series of fraud and other charges relating to the former Cameo Fine Art Auctioneers, Midgham. Glenn Norcliffe, aged 62, of Marcuse…


Former headteacher jailed again after admitting further child sex offences

Former headteacher jailed again after admitting further child sex offences

A FORMER headteacher has been jailed for a string of sex offences against boys. Seventy-six-year-old Jeffrey Carney was sent to prison, despite suffering…


Children devastated after landmark horse stolen and trashed by vandals

Children devastated after landmark horse stolen and trashed by vandals

CHILDREN at the Winchcombe School in Newbury have been left “devastated” after vandals smashed one of Newbury’s more quirky landmarks - the fibre glass…


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