A HORSE-riding instructor who helped to run a Newbury brothel was given a prison sentence yesterday (Wednesday). But a Reading Crown Court judge suspended…
SKATERS and parishioners in two West Berkshire villages have been lent a helping had towards community projects after receiving a £55,000 grant. Theale…
NEWBURY Town Council has agreed to contribute £9,000 towards new power supplies in Northbrook Street. Newbury Business Improve-ment District requested…
A HEARTFELT message goes out on Valentine’s Day today (Friday), urging women in Newbury and beyond to sign up for this year’s Race for Life. The annual…
HEAVY rain is expected to fall in West Berkshire today, adding to the misery of people stricken by flooding. Newbury Today would like to document what…
ARMY troops were a welcome sight in Eastbury as they descended on the village yesterday (Thursday) to deliver additional sandbags to residents. Around…
CHILDREN are being warned not to play near flood water as another heavy rain front is set to plague West Berkshire tomorrow. Today's dry spell looks to…
COMMUNITY spirit is once again out in true force in Shaw today (Thurs) as residents battle to alleviate the worst of the flood water before the weather…
THE ATOMIC Weapons Establishment (AWE) sites in Aldermaston and Burghfield have today (Thursday) been listed by the MOD among potential sites to store…
TWO men have been arrested under the hunting act after allegedly using dogs to kill a deer while trespassing on private land in Hungerford. Officers were…
FLOODING across West Berkshire is impacting local services today (Thurs), with two schools closed while First Great Western are still running reduced…
A LORRY overturned on the A339 at Greenham Business Park, just outside Newbury this morning (Thursday) causing traffic disruption. Watch manager of Red…
A WOMAN who had drunk nearly four times the legal limit took a car without permission and crashed into a water-filled ditch, Newbury magistrates heard.…
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, the NWN team has been out and about getting reaction from residents and businesses affected by the floods that have…
A CLINIC aiming at putting the sparkle back into some couple's relationships is being opened in Newbury. Relate, a relationship counselling agency, is…
THREE electric car charging points will be installed in the Kennet Centre car park for West Berkshire Council staff to use. The council is starting a…
CHEERING crowds lined the streets of Hungerford as soldiers from the 6th Battalion Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) staged a homecoming…
Film review: I, Frankenstein (12a)Running time 92 minutesRating:**It’s a rare thing to find a film that in some respects is a pot of ordure, but would…
THE latest weather forecast is in – and it’s not good news for flood-stricken West Berkshire.Severe flooding is already affecting many parts of the district,…
A WOMAN was cut out of a car by firefighters on the M4 between Newbury and Reading this morning (Wed), before being taken to hospital. Watch manager of…
