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Mums can get support at meeting tonight

Mums can get support at meeting tonight

A HUNGERFORD mum has set up a support group for those whose children suffer from reflux. Emily Cook, aged 31, decided to set up the group as her boys,…


Newbury choir part of singing/signing world record attempt today (Weds)

Newbury choir part of singing/signing world record attempt today (Weds)

A NEWBURY choir is to take part today (Weds) in the February world record attempt for the most people simultaneously singing and signing for the deaf…


Ecchinswell panto show raises charity funds

Ecchinswell panto show raises charity funds

AN ECCHINSWELL pantomime involving the whole community proved a huge hit recently and raised more than £1,000. All three performances of the tongue-in-cheekily…


Appeal launched following assault in Newbury

Appeal launched following assault in Newbury

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted in Newbury at the weekend. The 20-year-old man was walking down Elizabeth Avenue towards…


Residents warned to prepare for flooding with up to 70mm of rain predicted to fall by Saturday

Residents warned to prepare for flooding with up to 70mm of rain predicted to fall by Saturday

RESIDENTS are being urged to prepare themselves for further flooding as the Met Office predicts that up to 70mm of rain could fall in the coming four…


Police warn of fraud along the M4 corridor

Police warn of fraud along the M4 corridor

POLICE are warning people to be aware of an "elaborate" fraud taking place along the M4 corridor. Wiltshire Police are investigating reports from Good…


Family plea for missing former Newbury man to return home

Family plea for missing former Newbury man to return home

THE FAMILY of a former Newbury man, who has been missing from his current home since Friday, have pleaded for his return. Steven Fox (pictured), aged…


Man wanted for questioning by police arrested in Newbury

Man wanted for questioning by police arrested in Newbury

A MAN wanted by police for questioning in connection with the murder of a man in Cornwall was arrested in Newbury in the early hours of this morning (Tues).…


Hungerford hoping cup tie goes ahead

Hungerford hoping cup tie goes ahead

HUNGERFORD TOWN manager Bobby Wilkinson is hoping desperately that his side’s Red Insure League Cup quarter-final with Burnham will go ahead tonight at…


Bargain Hunt filming at SAS Greenham today (Tues)

Bargain Hunt filming at SAS Greenham today (Tues)

FANS of BBC One's popular antique auction programme Bargain Hunt are being invited to watch live auctions being filmed for the series at Special Auction…


West Berkshire Council set for u-turn over parish funding

West Berkshire Council set for u-turn over parish funding

WEST Berkshire Council is to perform a u-turn over its decision not to transfer government funding to parishes - and has given them just two weeks to…


Firefighters remove car roof at Padworth accident

Firefighters remove car roof at Padworth accident

FIREFIGHTERS from four local stations were called to the scene of an accident in Padworth yesterday (Monday) evening. Firefighter John Seymour, of Whitley…


Newbury man in court........over a bottle of cider

Newbury man in court........over a bottle of cider

A MAN leaped from a window, led police on a chase, was struck and wrestled to the floor - and all over a bottle of cider, Newbury magistrates heard. The…


Holocaust memorial service in Newbury tonight (Tues)

Holocaust memorial service in Newbury tonight (Tues)

A Holocaust memorial services is to be held at Newbury Town Hall this evening (Tues). During the event, there will be film showings of “The Short Life…


Newbury woman shortlisted for national student nurse award

Newbury woman shortlisted for national student nurse award

A NEWBURY woman has been shortlisted for a national student nursing award. Annette Welch, a student at the University of Southampton is was one of 27…


Arctic Monkeys to headline Reading Festival

Arctic Monkeys to headline Reading Festival

ARCTIC Monkeys have been announced as the latest headline act for this year’s Reading Festival. Nominated for ‘Best British Band’ at the upcoming BRIT…


Cold Ash Hill closed due to fallen power cables

Cold Ash Hill closed due to fallen power cables

COLD Ash Hill in Cold Ash is currently closed due to fallen power cables. Thames Valley Police were called to the scene of a single car accident at 4.24pm…


Police urging Newbury residents to be on the look out for wanted man

Police urging Newbury residents to be on the look out for wanted man

A MAN wanted in connection with the death of a Cornwall man is believed to be in the Newbury area, Thames Valley Police has announced. The force is now…


Car involved in A34 Speen central reservation collision

Car involved in A34 Speen central reservation collision

NEWBURY firefighters were called to the A34 near Speen this afternoon (Friday), after a car was involved with a collision with the central reservation…


Hundreds of West Berkshire carers not claiming for support, new figures show

Hundreds of West Berkshire carers not claiming for support, new figures show

AROUND 490 carers in West Berkshire are not claiming the Carer’s Allowance to which they are entitled to, according to new figures released by Carers…


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