A SWISHING party was the first activity held at a new club in Thatcham catering for older teenagers and young adults. The monthly event Open Minds, held…
ALL three lanes of the M4 eastbound between Newbury and Hungerford have re-opened, following a single vehicle accident this afternoon (Tues). According…
POWER cuts returned to blight Woolton Hill and the surrounding area, including Ball Hill, Highclere and Heath End, over the Easter break. The cut affected…
THATCHAM and Tadley suffered a home one-two of defeats on Saturday in the South West’s Southern Counties North. Tadley went down 20-0 at home to second…
NEWBURY collected four points from their two holiday home games to keep them well clear of the Hellenic League’s Premier Division basement zone.Bradley…
Fleet Town 0 Thatcham Town 2THATCHAM leapfrogged Fleet in the Division One Central table after finally putting paid to the home side’s resistance in stoppage…
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NEWBURY firefighters were called to a suspected fire at a Reading psychiatric hospital during the early hours of this morning (Tues). According to Phil…
FIREFIGHTERS from three local stations were called to a Brimpton address during the early hours of this morning (Tues) after neighbours raised the alarm…
PLANS for the largest housing development in the district’s history were released by West Berkshire Council last week, but it remains unclear how traffic…
ANGRY Liberal Democrats stormed out of the council chamber last Thursday, blasting the Tories for a lack of democracy during discussions surrounding the…
PLANS to revamp one of West Berkshire’s most historical estates, Benham Valence, have been given the go-ahead by West Berkshire Council. The estate, including…
COLD Ash villagers have a fight on their hands again if they want to save a landmark building from demolition. The Franciscan Missionaries of Mary, which…
A “HUGE response” to the Hungerford Town Plan Refresh survey was announced at the Hungerford Town Meeting. However, the results have yet to be published…
A NEWBURY woman is going to dizzying new heights to show her support to the UK’s military services. Chloe Atkinson, aged 27 and a resident of Laburnum…
HUMAN skulls, a preserved snake in a jar and a set of glass eyeballs are among a weird and wonderful collection of items from the estate of a Headley…
GREENHAM Common Trust has won a third prestigious Queen's Award. The Duke of Gloucester presented one of the trust’s directors, High Sheriff of Berkshire,…
PROTESTERS will be calling on the government to stop working with nuclear weapons today (Monday) as part of a protest at Atomic Weapons Establishment…
THE Dogs Trust, Newbury is hoping someone can make Blue a keepsake in their home. Dogs Trust Newbury Rehoming Centre assistant manager, Jenny Hopkins,…
A FUNDRAISING coffee morning was held on Saturday to celebrate 50 years of the West Berkshire branch of Citizens Advice. The council chamber at Newbury…
