FOUR people have been arrested for drug offences after a warrant was executed in Newbury. Officers from Thames Valley Police seized two large bags of…
POWER at a warehouse in Theale was cut off after a fire broke out early this morning (Thursday). Crews from Dee Road and Whitley Wood were called to the…
THE age-old shops versus cafés debate in Newbury reared its head again on Monday evening as members of the town council’s planning committee tried to…
POLICE are to use new powers to combat anti social behaviour in the centre of Lambourn. For years, there have been complaints about the behaviour of youths…
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, Bucklebury has been celebrating the arrival of the royal baby. Our reporters have been out and about in the village…
A FUNDRAISING gig is to be held in Bucklebury tonight (Thurs). A village family is raising money in memory of an actress and their family member who died…
TRAVELLERS descend on land belonging to Newbury and District Agricultural Society (NDAS) in Chieveley (pictured) last week. The group of about nine caravans…
Film review: Pacific Rim (12a)Running time 133 minutes Rating:****Having watched – with pleasure and admiration – the work of actor Idris Elba in the…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have returned to Bucklebury with their new baby son, who has been named yesterday evening (Weds) as Prince George Alexander…
A GRASS fire in Victoria Park, in central Newbury, this afternoon (Wed) was being treated as suspected arson. According to Richard Young, watch manager…
EMERGENCY services were at the scene of a Sulhamstead collision on the A4 earlier this afternoon (Wed). According to the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue…
THAMES Valley Police are currently on the scene of an accident in Newbury. Police were called to the scene at 4.25pm on the A339 outside Sainsbury’s after…
READING firefighters tackled a grass fire in Tilehurst during the early hours of this morning (Wed), put down to a suspected arson. According to Ellie…
THREE people have been charged in connection with the theft of a quad bike from Spackman Close, Thatcham on Wednesday, July 17. Two men, a 36-year-old…
NEWBURY MP Richard Benyon has clashed with his Liberal Democrat rival over the future of the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE). Potentially at stake…
WHAT is an MP worth? It could be £74,000 a year if a proposal to hike their salaries by 10 per cent is adopted.MPs used to set their own salaries but…
Members of Newbury Rotary Club have welcomed their new president. Will Job, a second generation Rotarian, has been a member of the club since 2010 and…
OYEZ.....it’s a boy! Hungerford bellman Julian Tubb sends congratulations on the royal birth on behalf of the good citizens of Hungerford yesterday (Tuesday),…
ABOUT 80 properties in Thatcham were without power for about two hours this afternoon (Tues). Southern Electric was contacted at about 3.15pm by residents…
A THATCHAM bonfire in woodlands this afternoon (Tues) was being treated as suspected arson, with a warning from firefighters about the dangers of lighting…