PUPILS at Beenham Primary School were patting themselves on the back last week at the unveiling of new play equipment which they raised the funds for.…
Film review: A Good Day to Die Hard (12a)Running time 97 minutes Rating:***RUSSIA has become increasingly frequented by movie and television units filming…
DELAYS are expected on trains into Newbury this afternoon (Weds). Trains between Reading and Newbury will be delayed by up to one hour because of a broken…
VISITORS flocked to Newbury Library on Saturday (Feb 9) for a fun packed and educational day of activities to mark National Libraries Day. More than 940…
NEWBURY'S HMV store in Northbrook Street is to close leaving 10 staff facing redundancy. The news comes after administrators, Deloitte, announced that…
PLANS have been lodged to turn a notorious school into housing. Crookham Court School, in Crookham Road, closed in the late-1980s after finding itself…
POTHOLES across the local road network recently struck a local taxi business, with potholes also appearing in a road near Newbury Racecourse and continuing…
NEWBURY Tourist Information Centre is due to officially re-open today (Weds). A ceremony will be held at the Town Hall (pictured) in the Market Place…
Pc Lee Frost on news of crimes and crime prevention in Newbury, safety advice from the crime reduction officer, the latest police campaigns and views…
A SPECIAL exhibition is being held at Shaw House to mark its reopening for the 2013 visitor season. ‘Bombing that moved a School’ will tell the story…
A PIONEERING singing service for people with dementia which started in Newbury has recently celebrated its 10th anniversary. Singing for the Brain uses…
A POWER cut is currently (Tues eve) affecting properties in Pangbourne, after a explosion in low voltage cable at an electricity sub station. According…
PART of the A34 is blocked and there is slow traffic following an earlier accident. The A34 is partially blocked in Chieveley on the southbound carriageway…
POLICE seized alcohol from a group of teenage boys in Tadley as part of a recent (Feb 8) special operation to crack down on rural crime Disrupting criminal…
A TOWN centre project to provide a 'gateway' to south Newbury is to be carried out by property developer Grainger. The 5.5 acre site in question lies…
THE A34 was again closed yesterday (Monday) during the early hours of the morning, and southbound, after a collision near Winchester, involving a car…
ALDBOURNE is spearheading a pioneering ‘pocket orchards’ project. As well as further beautifying the village, it aims to provide nectar for the hives…
TWO men have been arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods in Calcot. A man aged 48, from Salisbury and a 20-year-old man from Brighton were arrested…
MANY parents and pupils in West Berkshire are in the dark over new educational requirements that come into effect this year. Young people will be required…
The Prime Minister officially opened a new building at the Thames Valley Police Headquarters South in Kidlington on Friday (Feb 15). According to Thames…
