TWO people had a lucky escape from a Tadley fire during the early hours of this morning (Fri). According to the Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service, 15…
A NEWBURY family are warning parents to make sure that children are not able to open house windows after their daughter fell from a first floor window,…
POLICE in Newbury say they are winning the war on antisocial behaviour. A booze-related crime crackdown with late-night revellers targeted has seen a…
IN the wake of the Olympics, Newbury and Thatcham Hockey Club were not surprised that their subscription numbers were soaring. This was no clearer than…
A MAN is outraged after being left stranded with his mobility scooter when a Newbury and District bus driver refused to allow him board the bus. Marc…
AN ASHAMPSTEAD mother is close to being crowned “Mumpreneur” of the year, with her vegetable cakes securing her a place in the final of national business…
AT first glance, anyone would be forgiven for thinking that they had entered the 1940s when they stepped inside the grounds of the Old Mill, Aldermaston…
HUNGERFORD’S unbeaten start to the season ended on Wednesday night when they went down to a single goal at Swindon Supermarine in the Evo Stick League…
A WOOLTON Hill beauty spot closed to the public yesterday (Wednesday), following the third sewage leak in recent years - with the public warned to keep…
WHAT a whiff! A compost heap which self-ignited was the source of the strong burning odour over Newbury and Thatcham this morning (Thursday).The blaze…
IN this week's Newbury Weekly News, the family of a young Tadley man who died from stab wounds while on holiday in Greece have flown out for the first…
Bev Allen, who lives in Newbury, fell in love with her first soldier outside Buckingham Palace. He was a Coldstream on guard and she was four.Later she…
The FAMILY of a young man who died from fatal stab wounds while enjoying his first holiday abroad with friends have travelled out to Greece for the murder…
A SHOCKING attack on two swans who were found shot in the head in Bagnor has been condemned as a “shameful, pointless, and cowardly” act. The blood-soaked…
A MAN has appeared in court charged with attempting to rape a woman in Victoria Park, Newbury. Detectives have appealed for a taxi driver who picked up…
WEST Berkshire Mencap has been selected ahead of hundreds of other groups to lead the way in a national scheme to improve leisure services for people…
A WEST Berkshire rapist has died in prison just seven months into an 18-year sentence, the Prison Service confirmed this week. As previously reported…
Film review: Total Recall (12A) Rating:**Paul Verhoeven isn’t the most cerebral of directors, but even he was astute enough to realise that Philip K Dick’s…
Artist and Aldworth villager Robin Taylor has an exhibition of his work this weekend at Aldworth Village Hall, in conjunction with the Aldworth September…
POLICE are appealing for information to help them solve two attempted burglaries and a spate of criminal damage in the Bucklebury area. The first incident…
