TWO people have been injured after a Peugeot car and a van collided on the Padworth Road in Burghfield Common today (Weds).The Royal Berkshire Fire and…
The Thames Valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance was called to the John Rankin School today (Wednesday). The helicopter was called to the School at 10:44am…
A LORRY driver had a lucky escape last night (Tues), after his lorry overturned on the M4 between Newbury and Hungerford. According to Lee Glover, watch…
SUN worshippers and swimmers can enjoy a lounge by the Northcroft lido from June - provided the British summer makes an appearance this year. The historic…
THREE West Berkshire men have been charged with a burglary at a flat in Birchwood Road, Newbury. Thames Valley Police has charged a 21-year-old from Newbury,…
A PUBLIC meeting to discuss how best to spend £2m to improve travel links from one of the district’s largest housing developments is being today (Weds).…
THE BIG Wheel Bike Ride is set to take place this year on Sunday, June 30. The chariity bike ride takes place every summer, starting from Hungerford Common,…
A nurse who has provided care across the district for 40 years is retiring. Forty people turned out for a tea party to celebrate Carol Irlam’s retirement,…
THE A339 Kingsclere Road in Ramsdell is currently (5.45pm Tues) partially blocked in both directions around the Basingstoke Road junction, due to an overturned…
Scottish master of traditional song, Dick Gaughan will be performing in Newbury for the first time in some 20 years when he appears at Arlington Arts…
THE Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) in Aldermaston has been ordered to pay more than £200,000 for safety failings following a fire in 2010. AWE Plc…
[caption id="attachment_74816" align="alignleft" width="345" caption="Gary Horgan: veteran has re-signed for Hungerford"][/caption] HUNGERFORD TOWN gave…
NEWBURY are still looking for their first win of the season in Division Three B after losing to Teddington Town by two wickets. Newbury totalled 179-7…
THATCHAM’S 100 per cent record was ended when they had to settle for a draw at Bagshot in Division Two B of the Morrant Thames Valley League. Bagshot…
[caption id="attachment_74805" align="alignleft" width="234" caption="Falkland's Ian Slatcher"][/caption] FALKLAND have been dumped onto the bottom…
CHANGES to the way school places are allocated are being introduced after West Berk-shire Council admitted having to increase class sizes after underestimating…
RESIDENTS and businesses in Pangbourne could receive their post later in the day after Royal Mail announced changes to its postal service. Under the changes,…
CLASSIC car enthusiasts were primed and ready for a car show with a historic backdrop - the nuclear missile silos at Greenham Common last weekend. More…
PLANS are afoot to install another wind turbine at Sheepdrove Organic Farm A similar application last year generated vociferous - but unltimately futile…
LEE Dillon (pictured) will serve a second year as leader of Thatcham Town Council. At a full town council meeting on Monday evening, Mr Dillon (Lib Dem,…
