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Sport and big bangs on the agenda today (Sat)

Sport and big bangs on the agenda today (Sat)

THERE’s lots on in and around West Berkshire for sports fans today (Sat). In hockey, Newbury take on Ramgarhia at Henwick, Newbury take on Holyport in…


New Hungerford RC church finally taking shape

New Hungerford RC church finally taking shape

HUNGERFORD’S new Catholic church is finally taking shape as it rises from the scaffolding. The windows have been installed and the roof tiling is finished.It…


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…


Bakery uses its loaf to launch new menu

Bakery uses its loaf to launch new menu

THE launch of a new menu and fundraising for a West Berkshire-based charity attracted a good turn out at Hetherton’s on Monday to formally mark the event.…


Police appeal after Hungerford snatch n' grab raid

Police appeal after Hungerford snatch n' grab raid

POLICE have appealed for information after a snatch and grab raid in Hungerford yesterday (Thursday). According to Thames Valley Police, between 11.30am…


West Berks care worker let down by mental health service

West Berks care worker let down by mental health service

THE legacy of a woman who “gave her life to the NHS” is living on after her death following her battle with depression – a battle that a West Berkshire…


Councillors clash over road maintenance claims

Councillors clash over road maintenance claims

WEST Berkshire Council leader Gordon Lundie has blasted claims that it is ‘losing control’ of the district’s road maintenance. Two weeks ago, the Newbury…


Parish council chairman first lawyer filmed

Parish council chairman first lawyer filmed

PEASEMORE Parish Council chairman Alex Cameron made history last week when he became the first barrister to be filmed in the Court of Appeal. Proceedings…


Three openings for Newbury town centre

Three openings for Newbury town centre

NEWBURY’S latest cafe is due to open its doors today (Friday). Pret A Manger will open in Northbrook Street, creating 18 new jobs.General manager Martin…


Two Cocks with every reason to crow over new farmhouse

Two Cocks with every reason to crow over new farmhouse

TWO years ago they gave up their hectic lifestyle in London’s West End for a quiet life in the idyllic West Berkshire countryside. Venturing into the…


Two arrested following robbery in Pangbourne

Two arrested following robbery in Pangbourne

TWO men have been arrested on suspicion of carrying out a robbery in Pangbourne. The victim, a 20-year-old man, was robbed as he walked along Whitchurch…


Henderson hails McCoy's "once in a lifetime achievement" as Lambourn jockey bags 4,000th winner

Henderson hails McCoy's "once in a lifetime achievement" as Lambourn jockey bags 4,000th winner

LAMBOURN trainer Nicky Henderson has lead the tributes to Tony McCoy who today clinched the 4,000th winner of his career. The 39-year-old bagged the 4,000th…


Ten-year golf course deal signed

Ten-year golf course deal signed

NEWBURY and Crookham Golf Club have formally signed the lease to take over the running of golfing facilities at The Racecourse for the next 10 years.…


Schools team hits the goals trail

Schools team hits the goals trail

SIX second half goals took the Newbury Primary Schools side to another win as they scored a 9-0 win over Woking Schools. They were a goal up in 10 minutes…


Royal pardon saves Falkland from the drop

Royal pardon saves Falkland from the drop

FALKLAND have been handed a relegation reprieve from the Home Counties Premier League after Farnham Royal resigned from the competion last week. The Bucknghamshire…


Hungerford on catch-up duty at Weymouth

Hungerford on catch-up duty at Weymouth

HUNGERFORD TOWN have a seemingly rare league outing on Saturday when they go to Weymouth in the Calor League’s Premier Division. Tuesday night’s FA Trophy…


Author's offer for Masques

Author's offer for Masques

It seems much too long till summer picnics and outdoor entertainments are back on our calendars, but the organisers of next year’s Boxford Masque are…


Petition launched for lollipop lady facing possible redundancy

Petition launched for lollipop lady facing possible redundancy

A petition to save a lollipop lady facing possible redundancy as part of West Berkshire Council’s £11m proposed cuts has received more than 100 signatures…


Attack of alien ants

Attack of alien ants

Film reviewEnder’s Game(12a)Running time 114 minutes Rating: **Portraying your enemy as a faceless, inhuman being, radically different from yourself and…


In this week's Newbury Weekly News

In this week's Newbury Weekly News

IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News a Newbury man is beginning a five-year jail term after being convicted of a brutal and “senseless” fatal attack. Simon…


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