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Delays on A34 this morning (Mon) following two accidents, one involving cow

Delays on A34 this morning (Mon) following two accidents, one involving cow

AN incident between a vehicle and a cow saw one lane on the A34 southbound closed this morning. Thames Valley Police was alerted to an incident involving…


Newbury town councillors concerned at prospect of 3,000 new homes

Newbury town councillors concerned at prospect of 3,000 new homes

A LACK of detail over the provision of surgeries, schools, pubs and community facilities prompted concerns in Newbury town council chamber on Monday night…


Residents urged to check list of recalled household appliances

Residents urged to check list of recalled household appliances

FREEZERS, radios and dishwashers are among a long list of appliances that are being recalled by their manufacturers following concerns that they could…


Sentencing adjourned on Thatcham man caught with crack cocaine

Sentencing adjourned on Thatcham man caught with crack cocaine

HAPPY Christmas - you’re nicked. Police on patrol on December 25 last year arrested a motorist with crack cocaine and cannabis in his waistband, Newbury…


Battalion to adopt Hungerford as its official ‘home town’

Battalion to adopt Hungerford as its official ‘home town’

HUNGERFORD is gearing up for a grand parade to welcome home as heroes from Afghanistan the 6 Battalion Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME).…


Newbury hospice seeks new volunteers

Newbury hospice seeks new volunteers

A HOSPICE with a base in Newbury is appealing for more volunteers to come forward to help at its day therapy centre. Designed to appeal to people of retirement…


Mini Band make a maxi move to television show

Mini Band make a maxi move to television show

COLD Ash group The Mini Band have been filming for yet another television show. The group, made up of youngsters between the ages of 10 to 13, have been…


Yellow warning for rain issued today (Sunday)

Yellow warning for rain issued today (Sunday)

A YELLOW warning for rain has been issued for London and South East today (Sunday). The Met Office has said that strong winds and heavy rain will batter…


Pangbourne Yachtsman reaches other side of the world

Pangbourne Yachtsman reaches other side of the world

A YACHTSMAN from Pangbourne is currently on the other side of the world and at the half way stage of one of the world’s toughest and longest sailing races.…


Club for autistic children at Mary Hare school to expand

Club for autistic children at Mary Hare school to expand

A TEACHING assistant at a Snelsmore Common school for the deaf, who set up a club for autistic children is to see it expand, in this (2014), the club’s…


Ridgeway rambling, Hungerford market and American Hustle among today's local line-up

Ridgeway rambling, Hungerford market and American Hustle among today's local line-up

A RAMBLE back along the White Horse Trail, a trip to Hungerford market, a wedding show, or a cosy film to take you back to the 1970’s are all beckoning…


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…


Businesses nominated for Rural Oscars

Businesses nominated for Rural Oscars

TWO West Berkshire businesses have been nominated for accolades in this year’s Countryside Alliance Awards. The Pot Kiln pub in Frilsham, owned by television…


Mary Hare graduate gets prime spot in CBeebies programme

Mary Hare graduate gets prime spot in CBeebies programme

A MARY Hare graduate showed that deafness was not an obstacle to achieving her dream job when she appeared before the camera in a hit CBeebies show. Aimee…


District hit by power cuts

District hit by power cuts

HOMES across West Berkshire are without power again following strong winds this afternoon. So far, Newbury Today is aware that parts of Welford and Wickham…


Man left with serious injuries following GBH in Newbury town centre

Man left with serious injuries following GBH in Newbury town centre

A MAN could be left without sight in one eye after he was assaulted in Newbury town centre yesterday (Friday) evening. The 35-year-old man was walking…


Headley ford likely to be reopened despite man's 2012 death in flash floods

Headley ford likely to be reopened despite man's 2012 death in flash floods

HEADLEY ford looks likely to be reopened, it emerged at an informal meeting between parish councillors and highways chiefs recently, despite the death…


What's on today (Saturday)

What's on today (Saturday)

IF you fancy taking up something new that can help make a difference then volunteer from Newbury with love at the seventh Volunteer Fair today (Saturday).…


Newbury man involved in fundraiser for Prince Harry's charity

Newbury man involved in fundraiser for Prince Harry's charity

A NEWBURY man is to climb Africa’s highest mountain next month, in aid of a charity co-founded by Prince Harry and despite a knee injury about three years…


Dog of the Week

Dog of the Week

THE Dogs Trust, Newbury is hoping someone can give this dog a pawfect home. Assistant Manager at Dogs Trust Newbury, Jenny Hopkins, said: “Meet five-year-old…


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