Home   News   Archive

Subscribe Now

NEWS

Hungerford’s legendary Hop Hog’s nearly here

Hungerford’s legendary Hop Hog’s nearly here

Just a few days to go until Hungerford’s legendary festival of live music, fine ales and food at The Plume Inn and garden.


It’s the 31st West Berkshire Classic Vehicle Show

It’s the 31st West Berkshire Classic Vehicle Show

Petrolheads were in heaven at the West Berkshire Classic Vehicle Show on Sunday.


Rotarian retires after 52 years of service to community

Rotarian retires after 52 years of service to community

Peter Kay presented with a long service award as members gathered in Chieveley for a tribute dinner.


Town sex assault: Police appeal for witnesses

Town sex assault: Police appeal for witnesses

Police have appealed for witnesses to a sexual assault.


Covid still a threat in West Berks – and measles increases

Covid still a threat in West Berks – and measles increases

Public health officials in West Berkshire say Covid-19 is still circulating in the community, albeit in a more controlled manner.


In pictures: Chalkfest hits the Market Place

In pictures: Chalkfest hits the Market Place

City Arts event took place in Newbury town centre on Monday for the ninth year in a row, attracting around 500 people.


Charity must reopen footpath after planning breach

Charity must reopen footpath after planning breach

West Berkshire Council has told a Thatcham charity to reopen a footpath or face formal action after it breached a historic planning condition.


Falkland’s title dream still alive

Falkland’s title dream still alive

FALKLAND are just five games away from reclaiming their place in the Home Counties Premier Cricket League.


Vandals damage gate in Thatcham

Vandals damage gate in Thatcham

Police are trying to trace vandals who damaged a gate in Thatcham.


Post Office Alan Bates-style campaigner wins for home owners in West Berkshire

Post Office Alan Bates-style campaigner wins for home owners in West Berkshire

She’s been dubbed West Berkshire’s ‘Alan Bates’ for her nine years campaigning to get the council to refund home owners.


Brick used to damage VW Golf

Brick used to damage VW Golf

A brick was used to damage the rear window of a car parked in Newbury last week, and police are trying to catch the offenders.


Children and dogs welcome as Sculpture Park opens for summer

Children and dogs welcome as Sculpture Park opens for summer

Altered States: 75 sculptures by 23 sculptors on show at free walk-round exhibition in grounds at Shaw House.


Call-out to help Thatcham student achieve his West End dreams

Call-out to help Thatcham student achieve his West End dreams

A-level performing arts student Jason Martin has been offered professional training and needs help to finance the weekend sessions.


Challenging quest for wildlife among optical illusions at The Base

Challenging quest for wildlife among optical illusions at The Base

Families invited to interact with a whimsical black-and-white world hunting down striped creatures that have escaped from Ottopia at Greenham.


My Newbury: Barnum at The Watermill

My Newbury: Barnum at The Watermill

This My Newbury picture of “a very well deserved standing ovation” for The Watermill’s latest production, Barnum, was taken by Tracey Godsmark.


Tooze is spot on for Thatcham

Tooze is spot on for Thatcham

KYLE Tooze made a sensational return to Thatcham Town on Saturday.


Man admits assaulting emergency worker

Man admits assaulting emergency worker

A man assaulted a female emergency care assistant.


Teen victim of attempted sexual assault as she waited for a bus

Teen victim of attempted sexual assault as she waited for a bus

A teenager waiting for a bus in a village was the victim of an attempted sexual assault.


Let them entertain you!

Let them entertain you!

West Berkshire leisure centres are hosting an array of free activities this summer, as well as free school meals for eligible children.


Blues bid to boost fan base

Blues bid to boost fan base

NEWBURY Blues are encouraging everyone to come and get involved with the club ahead of the new season.


This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More