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Hampshire drink-drive campaign is launched

Hampshire drink-drive campaign is launched

HAMPSHIRE Constabulary is encouraging people to text anonymously and report suspected drink drivers, as the force launches its drink-drive campaign, at…


Call for clearer parking signs after parents get fined

Call for clearer parking signs after parents get fined

A COLD Ash man, who was fined for parking outside a school when dropping off his son, is asking for clearer signage and clarification from Thames Valley…


Eco-friendly pupils help re-launch Thatcham Co-op store

Eco-friendly pupils help re-launch Thatcham Co-op store

ECO-friendly pupils from Whitelands Park Primary School in Thatcham helped to re-launch the new-look Co-operative Food store in the Broadway last week.…


Duchess of Cambridge announces pregnancy days after visiting district

Duchess of Cambridge announces pregnancy days after visiting district

THE Duchess of Cambridge has today (Mon) announced that she is pregnant, just days after visiting West Berkshire. Both the royal family and the Duchess’s…


Rush hour delays following M4 crash

Rush hour delays following M4 crash

ONE lane is closed on the motorway following an earlier accident. There are currently delays of about 15 minutes following the M4 Westbound accident between…


Five in a row for Town

Five in a row for Town

Chalfont St Peter 2 Thatcham Town 0 TWO first half goals condemned Thatcham to their 14th league defeat in 18 outings and their fifth in a row.Both goals…


Hungerford go five points clear

Hungerford go five points clear

[caption id="attachment_57809" align="alignleft" width="345" caption="Ryan Crockford - put Hungerford ahead"][/caption] Wimborne Town 1 Hungerford Town…


Pair’s cycle ride down under raises thousands

Pair’s cycle ride down under raises thousands

AN Ashmore Green man has just returned home after an epic fundraising cycle ride to Australia. On June 14, 23-year-old Ashley Appella of Stoney Lane,…


Anger over rail firm’s bridge decision at Ufton Nervet

Anger over rail firm’s bridge decision at Ufton Nervet

A WEST Berkshire councillor who started a petition calling on Network Rail to improve safety at Ufton Nervet level-crossing has lambasted the rail company…


Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance lottery results

NEWBURYTODAY.CO.UK is pleased to carry the results for the Thames Valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance Trust’s weekly lottery. The air ambulance has responded…


Bells ring out after 50 years of silence

Bells ring out after 50 years of silence

THE SWEET peal of the bells at St Mary’s Church, Great Shefford, is being heard once again after half a century of silence. It was an historic mission…


Local businesses get involved with college prize giving

Local businesses get involved with college prize giving

STUDENTS at Newbury College had their hard work acknowledged in its annual further education awards evening on Friday. Exceptional and hardworking students…


Worms on the agenda for Little Sunflowers

Worms on the agenda for Little Sunflowers

WORMS, dirt and microscopes were on the agenda for one Hamstead Marshall nursery school this month, who were turfed out of their usual premises at the…


Newbury firefighters called to canal boat fire

Newbury firefighters called to canal boat fire

NEWBURY firefighters were called to a fire on a canal boat on the Kennet and Avon canal today (Sunday). According to Chris Cound, crew manager of Blue…


Joy for Nicky Henderson in Gold Cup

Joy for Nicky Henderson in Gold Cup

LAMBOURN trainer Nicky Henderson was celebrating at The Racecourse Newbury yesterday (Saturday) following success in the Hennessy Gold Cup. Mr Henderson’s…


West Berkshire secondary school rankings fall short

West Berkshire secondary school rankings fall short

WEST Berkshire’s primary schools are among the best in the country. However, 32 per cent of district’s secondary schools are ‘satisfactory’ or ‘inadequate’,…


Santa Jog fundraiser returns to Victoria Park today

Santa Jog fundraiser returns to Victoria Park today

FATHER Christmas is pulling on his reindeer-decorated trainers in readiness for this year’s charity fundraising Santa Jog, in Victoria Park this morning…


John O'Gaunt requires improvement, says Ofsted

John O'Gaunt requires improvement, says Ofsted

JOHN O’Gaunt Community Technology College requires improvement, according to its latest Ofsted report. The verdict from the inspection in November was…


Newbury car park closed today (Sun) for re-surfacing

Newbury car park closed today (Sun) for re-surfacing

MARKET Street car park in Newbury will be closed today (Sun) for urgent re-surfacing works. It will re-open on tomorrow (Mon).West Berkshire Council has…


Paralympian inspires Baughurst school pupils at prizegiving

Paralympian inspires Baughurst school pupils at prizegiving

PARALYMPIAN wheelchair basketball player inspired pupils at the annual prizegiving ceremony at The Hurst Community College, Baughurst, last Thursday evening,…


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