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Appeal after Mortimer car theft

Appeal after Mortimer car theft

THAMES Valley Police is appealing for witnesses after a car was stolen from a pub car park in Mortimer. The silver Dodge Cornet was stolen from the car…


Oscar Nemon soirée

Oscar Nemon soirée

Hannah Medlam (soprano), Lukas Medlam (violin) and pianist David Owen Norris will be playing music reflecting the life of sculptor Oscar Nemon at a Midsummer…


Drop-in session running again in Greenham today (Fri)

Drop-in session running again in Greenham today (Fri)

A DROP-IN session to provide information and reassurance to residents following Wednesday's death is again being run at the Greenham Community Cafe today.…


Thatcham power cut affects care home

Thatcham power cut affects care home

A THATCHAM power cut affected the daily routine in a care home yesterday evening (Thursday). According to Steve Andrews the watch manager of White Watch…


Speen van fire suspected arson

Speen van fire suspected arson

A VAN set alight in Speen yesterday evening (Thurs) was being treated as suspicious. According to Phil Knight, the watch manager of White Watch at Newbury…


Parish objects to turbine scheme in Lambourn

Parish objects to turbine scheme in Lambourn

PLANS to install another wind turbine at Sheepdrove Organic Farm have provoked angry protests. At a recent meeting of Lambourn Parish Council, members…


Newbury daredevil prepares for birthday skydive

Newbury daredevil prepares for birthday skydive

A Newbury man will celebrate his 30th birthday by leaping out of a plane at 13,500 feet in the name of charity. Antony Gudgeon, from Greenham, will hurtle…


NADARS radio rally attracts record crowds

NADARS radio rally attracts record crowds

THE Newbury and District Amateur Radio Society (NADARS) Radio Rally attracted a record number of visitors to its 26th annual rally held at the Newbury…


Beating retreat at Denison Barracks

Beating retreat at Denison Barracks

A DISPLAY of military precision took place at Denison Barracks, Hermitage last week at the Beating Retreat ceremony. The event dates back to the 17th…


Residents have their say on Speen development

Residents have their say on Speen development

Further light has been shed onto a 125-house development in Speen, but it is still failing to draw in support from residents. Draft plans for the development,…


Turbine plans face opposition

Turbine plans face opposition

PLANS to install another wind turbine at Sheepdrove Organic Farm have provoked angry protests. At a recent meeting of Lambourn Parish Council, members…


Tools worth over £800 stolen from Tadley van

Tools worth over £800 stolen from Tadley van

VAN owners in Tadley are advised to secure their vehicles, after tools worth over £800 were stolen overnight in the town. According to Hampshire Constabulary,…


Four new arrests in on-going murder inquiry

Four new arrests in on-going murder inquiry

FIVE people have been arrested as part of an ongoing police inquiry into a suspected murder, following the death of a man in Greenham last night. Thames…


Drop-in session for residents following last night's death

Drop-in session for residents following last night's death

A DROP-IN session to provide information and reassurance to residents following last nights death is being run at the Greenham Community Cafe today. Until…


Anneka Rice flies in to Farnborough garden fundraiser

Anneka Rice flies in to Farnborough garden fundraiser

TELEVISION presenter, Anneka Rice – of the 1980’s C4 series Treasure Hunt fame – made a flying visit to a Farnborough garden on Saturday (June 15) afternoon,…


Police investigate suspected arson in Upper Bucklebury

Police investigate suspected arson in Upper Bucklebury

POLICE are investigating a suspected arson in Upper Bucklebury, following a fire during the early hours of this morning (Thursday), which started in sheds…


Man arrested following 'serious assault' in Greenham

Man arrested following 'serious assault' in Greenham

POLICE have arrested a 41-year-old man on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in Greenham last night. Thames Valley Police were alerted to…


Don't Tell the Groom winners wed in Brightwalton

Don't Tell the Groom winners wed in Brightwalton

THE winning couple in the Don’t Tell the Groom competition tied the knot in Newbury last month. Simon Miles and Amanda Phillips won their dream wedding…


In this week's Newbury Weekly News

In this week's Newbury Weekly News

IN this week's Newbury Weekly News, around 2.4m tonnes of sand and gravel is to be extracted from an Aldermaston farm over the next 12 years after plans…


Ten arrested in drink drive clamp-down

Ten arrested in drink drive clamp-down

A POLICE crack-down on drink drivers has seen 10 people arrested in the district. Seven of the arrests were made in Newbury, two in Hungerford and one…


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