THE chief executive of the Royal Berkshire Foundation Trust has announced that he is stepping down after nearly four years in the role. Ed Donald (pictured)…
ELDERLY people who faced spending Christmas alone enjoyed a festive lunch and an afternoon of entertainment thanks to Thatcham-based organisation Community…
A CRISP winter morning proved perfect weather for a duck race in Bagnor on Sunday, which raised £450 for The Castle School, Donnington. The ducks, which…
After a year of ‘so-so’ films (with a couple of notable exceptions such as the sci-fi film Gravity and award-winner Argo), we all need something to look…
A FLOOD alert has been issued across a swathe of West Berkshire along the River Pang . The Environment Agency has said this evening (Wednesday) that the…
BAYER volunteers have dug deep to improve the environment in a Newbury park. Members of staff recently wrapped up warm to plant 80 indigenous trees and…
EVERYONE at newburytoday.co.uk and the Newbury Weekly News would like to wish all of our readers a very happy and prosperous New Year! This year, West…
I’m not making any New Year’s resolutions, not because I object to the principle, but because the timing is shocking. Like so many things, it was the…
THAMES Valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance staff were thrilled to discover a record-breaking amount of more than £6,500 was raised for the charity at a…
BURGLARS made off with two televisions and a MacBook from a property in Chieveley. The offenders forced their way through a ground floor window at the…
Newbury 2 – 2 Wootton Bassett ROB Clare came off the bench to give Newbury a dramatic injury time leveller as they fought back from 2 – 0 down against…
THE district’s football teams will be in action on the first day of 2014.Hungerford Town will be looking to follow up on their 3 – 1 victory against St…
PEOPLE across West Berkshire and Wiltshire will have extra cause to celebrate the arrival of 2014 as they have been recognised in the New Year's Honours…
AS RESIDENTS in the district prepare to see in the New Year, they are being urged to take extra care by the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS)…
A MAN who spent the housekeeping on beer decided to steal rather than face his partner’s wrath, Newbury magistrates heard on Thursday, December 19. Claire…
WHAT are your plans for New Year’s Eve? Whether you are going out or staying in, we want to see pictures of what you got up to.Did you spot anyone in…
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…
PARENTS, friends and teachers recently gathered at awards ceremonies held at St Bartholomew’s School, Newbury, and Kennet School, Thatcham. Thirty-eight…
THE Wash Common auntie of a teenager struck down by leukaemia has so far raised £2,500 for a children’s cancer charity, and has lined up 10 local runs,…
A DELIVERY driver has been hospitalised after being robbed in Hermitage. The 47-year-old man was approached by two men as he was delivering a takeaway…