PARK HOUSE headteacher Derek Peaple has called on the government to extend its sports funding - or face losing the legacy created by the London 2012 Olympics.…
REGISTERED organ donors could see themselves fast-tracked on waiting lists should they need a transplant under a new strategy launched by the NHS. Last…
TWO men from Thatcham have been charged in connection with possessing criminal property and perverting the course of justice. One of the men, of Green…
A CON artist pretending to be a lost tourist is targetting local people. His latest victim, Nicholas Hezel from Kingsclere, has appealed to people to…
A Boxford man is hoping to raise £10,000 for charity when he tackles a gruelling four-day cycling challenge through the South of France later this month.…
VILLAGERS in Bucklebury were celebrating the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's baby boy last night (Monday). The Prince of Cambridge was born…
THE Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to a baby boy yesterday (Monday). A statement from Kensington Palace said that the baby weighed 8Ibs, 6ozs and was…
A BODY has been recovered from the Kennet and Avon Canal in Newbury this yesterday afternoon (Mon), Newburytoday can reveal. Police were called to Greenham…
A FIRE crew has been sent to Greenham Mill in Mill Lane after reports that a man was in the water. A spokeswoman for the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue…
FLASH floods are likely to affect West Berkshire and the surrounding area from this afternoon (Monday) onwards - including Newbury, Thatcham and Hungerford…
A FRESH choice for Newbury was unlocked today (Monday) when Morrisons opened its doors. A ribbon was cut by the chairman of the Kennet and Avon Canal…
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a crash on the A4 near Kintbury on Saturday in which one man died. At around 7:30am, a collision occurred between…
FIREFIGHTERS have warned of the dangers of leaving electrical items switched on in lofts, due to dry house timbers in the heatwave, after a Wash Common…
A HUGE haystack fire, battled by 30 firefighters on a farm near Kintbury yesterday (Sunday) was left to burn out. Crews from five local fire stations…
THE DUCHESS of Cambridge has gone into labour, Kensington Palace confirmed this morning. A statement released by the palace read: "Her Royal Highness…
A BUCKLEBURY family are to complete a three-day hike across Jordan this autumn in memory of an actress who died in a car crash. Katherine Howard (pictured),…
LOCAL justice is facing threats from two directions, it is claimed. Proposed legal aid reforms could prove “devastating” for traditional solicitors’ firms,…
ALDERMASTON CE Primary School is in need of improvement according to a recent Ofsted report. The report found that the achievement of pupils, quality…
HUNGERFORD candidates have thrown their hats into the ring for the forthcoming district council by-election. The by-election was triggered by the sudden…
MORRISONS will be opening the doors to its new store in Northbrook Street this morning (Monday). A ribbon will be cut at 9am by the chairman of the Kennet…
