JOHN Terry’s signed World Cup football shirt, a signed Reading FC shirt and MP’s gifts were among fundraising items at a Crookham Common pub last Friday…
PEOPLE across the district escaped the recent heatwave by diving into the Northcroft leisure centre’s outdoor lido. As temperatures soared into the high…
A TILEHURST hedge blaze this afternoon (Thurs) was accidental. According to spokeswoman for the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service, Nicole Targett,…
Saturday July 13, 2013 MORRANT THAMES VALLEY LEAGUE Division Two B Thatcham vs Boyne Hill Division Three A Henley III v Purley-on-Thames …
THEY spent more than four decades apart and feared they would never meet - but now one proud Thatcham father has spoken of the emotional moment he was…
A PUBLIC consultation on whether a car club should be established in Newbury has been extended until the end of the month. The council is considering…
POLICE in Newbury are to be given an extra set of eyes on their patrols as Body Worn Video cameras (BWV) are being introduced across the Thames Valley…
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, a widow has been awarded a six-figure sum almost four years after the death of her husband from an asbestos-related…
A CONTROVERSIAL planning application to build new classrooms at an East End primary school, in an conservation area and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty…
THOUSANDS are expected to flock to the ‘beach’ at ‘Newbury-on sea,’ when the three-day beach festival kicks off at Newbury Rugby Football Club on Friday…
A NEWBURY youngster’s locks have brought-in almost £600 for Cancer Research - with the total still rising. Kaitlin Pavitt, aged 16 and who has just completed…
Despicable Me 2 (U)Running time 98 minutes Rating:*** The villain-turned-to-good – Gru – returns in Despicable Me 2, to give us further evidence that…
A GROUP of travellers descended on Thatcham yesterday (Tues) evening, just over a week after a group set up home on Stroud Green in Newbury. The group…
FIRE crews from two local stations were called to tackle a coach fire in Cold Ash this morning ( Wednesday). According to Nicole Targett, of the Royal…
PIGEONS may be vermin that make a mess with their droppings, but some people are kicking up a bit of a stink about the possibility of a cull in Thatcham.…
A GP working from rural practices in Woolton Hill and Kintbury has lobbied the Secretary of State for Health, over Government plans to phase out funding…
JOHN O’Gaunt School is celebrating its half century - and all students and staff, past and present, are invited to join in. There will be an opportunity…
YOUNG readers across West Berkshire can explore a whole host of creepy characters as they make their way through this year's Summer Reading Challenge.…
A CAREER event designed to entice more youngsters into futures in science, technology and engineering was recently attended by 300 of the county’s teenagers.…
THE HUNT is on for the culprits who dumped a deadly pesticide into the River Kennet, causing a major pollution alert in Hungerford. The pollution was…
