SPRINKLERS are not being installed in West Berkshire Museum. The West Berkshire Council decision has caused concern among opposition councillors, despite…
Newbury College celebrated more than 100 years of staff service at its annual long service awards recently. Staff who had been working for the college…
THE COUNTY will be transported back in time at this year’s Royal County of Berkshire Show as a 1940s-inspired village is installed into the showground.…
A MAN who reportedly fell into the river close to Hambridge Road, Newbury, yesterday (Tues) was confirmed dead at the scene. At 5pm, a spokeswoman for…
THE EMERGENCY services are attending an incident on Hambridge Road, Newbury, following reports that a man had fallen in the river. A spokeswoman for South…
TWO local charities supporting people with cancer and other life-threatening illnesses have joined forces. The move saw Friends of the Charles Clore Unit…
PEOPLE in Basildon could be treated to a new leisure facility if plans for a new boat house are successfully launched. Under the plans, submitted by Mr…
THE BRUCE Trust’s Silver Anniversary Appeal has been boosted by Hungerford Freemasons. The Trust is a registered charity which provides canal boat holidays…
A PLAN to demolish offices and build a terrace of houses has been turned down by West Berkshire Council. Elizabeth A Swainston Chartered Architects, on…
A HEADLEY schoolboy scooped first place in a national karting championship last week, after just one year of practising the sport. Dillon Reed, aged 11,…
FIREFIGHTERS had a busy day today (Mon), attending various local incidents including grass, field and car fires, and in Woolhampton, at Chieveley on the…
AN ALDERMASTON grass fire this morning (Mon) was being treated as a suspected arson by police. Thames Valley Police spokeswoman, Francine Rodrigues, said…
THE M4 between Chieveley and Theale eastbound is currently (Mon pm) affected by a collision involving three cars. The incident happened on the motorway…
FIVE more arrests have been made in connection with the protest at AWE Burghfield today (Mon) - bringing the total number up to 21. All arrests made so…
ONE lane of the M4, eastbound, between Chieveley and Theale is currently closed, due to an overturned vehicle and recovery work. The lane closure was…
A total of 16 people have been arrested in connection with protests at AWE Burghfield this morning (Mon). Activists set up camp at the site more than…
A CONVERTED barn in Hungerford was the scene of a fire involving firefighters from four local stations yesterday (Sun) evening. A spokeswoman for the…
ONE lane is currently closed on the A34 turn-off at Beedon, southbound at Stanmore Road, due to an accident involving a car and a tree. Update 10.55amThe…
FIREFIGHTERS from five local stations battled to save the thatched roof of an East Garston cottage yesterday (Sun) evening. Watch manager Lee Glover,…
A 19TH-century pub in Newbury is to be demolished to make way for housing. The application, submitted by Hackwood Homes Ltd, sought to knockdown the Blue…
