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…
TWO girls from 1st Cold Ash Guides have been presented with Baden Powell Challenge Award – the highest award a Guide can achieve. Each Guide must complete…
A special golf day organised in memory of local golfer Lee Frame has raised more than £7,000 for charity. The event, held at the Sandford Springs Golf…
WOMEN slogged around Newbury Showground in the face of sweltering temperatures yesterday (Sunday), in Newbury’s 12th annual Race for Life. Organisers,…
A FORMER West Berkshire Ofsted inspector and ex-acting head of John O’Gaunt School has been arrested over an alleged fraud. Sixty-three-year-old Tim Royle,…
THE family of Mark Campbell, who died on the Nightingales estate in Greenham two weeks ago, have paid tribute to a man with a “big heart and a generous…
A THATCHAM primary school has been given two years to improve, but its headteacher is confident that it can be achieved much quicker than that. Parsons…
A DECISION is due next week on plans to improve congestion near Thatcham railway station. During 2012, West Berkshire Council carried out a study to consider…
SUMMER arrived at last, just in time to bring out the crowds for this year’s Thatcham Fun Day and Junior Fun Run in the Field. Following the cancellation…
IT WAS the end of an era last Thursday, June 27, as one of Newbury’s longest-serving public defenders retired. Ian Campbell has hung up his business suit…
A NEWBURY angler has told how he rescued a drowning man from the Kennet and Avon canal. The drama happened around 4.45pm last Thursday, June 27, as John…
THERE are plenty of events going on in and around Newbury today (Sun) to keep families entertained. Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life will be taking…
PLANS to refurbish and extend Lambourn Primary School have been unveiled. School authorities fear the current, dilapidated appearance of the building…
Residents in Woolhampton gathered to see the names of the village’s war dead emblazoned with pride at a rededication of its war memorial last Saturday.…
A NETBALL tournament in Kingsclere on Saturday (June 29), in aid of a charity in memory of a little boy from the village, proved a huge success, raising…
THE Bell Inn at Aldworth has been crowned local Pub of the Year by the West Berkshire branch of Campaign for Real Ale. The award adds to a growing list…
PERMISSION for a skip waste recycling plant at a Curridge quarry within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty has been allowed on appeal. The plan for…
THE company behind the housing development at The Racecourse Newbury has agreed to fund bollards around Stroud Green. The news came the day after travellers…
SUNNY weather is set to draw-in the crowds at numerous fetes and events on offer in the district today (Sat). A disco, penalty shoot out and party games…
THE West Berkshire Foodbank has been busy feeding a “definite hidden need” across the district. The foodbank was opened by the former Archbishop of Canterbury,…