A THATCHAM woman recently held a pole fitness workshop to raise money to help set up the teddy bear shaped memorial and pergola with benches at the town's…
OLYMPIC Games lanes that caused confusion among road users during the Olympics are to reopen today (Weds) in preparation for the Paralympic Games. The…
THAMES Valley Police and the Environment Agency are urging members of the public to ‘think before they swim’ as the school holidays get into full swing.…
THAMES Valley Police is appealing for witnesses after a theft and suspicious behaviour in Chapel Row, near Bucklebury. Between 10.15am and 11.30am on…
A “TRULY incredible” community party drew crowds from across the Lambourn Valley to Eastbury on Sunday. The village Jubilympics kicked off in style, with…
NEWBURY firefighters were called to rescue a man who fell into the canal in Newbury yesterday (Monday). Two fire engines from Newbury and a water rescue…
ALMOST £1m worth of goods were stolen from West Berkshire's rural homes and businesses in 2011, according to the latest farming survey figures. Figures…
A WALL and lamp-posts erected at the front of the Carnarvon Arms without permission may have to come down if a resolution to the issue cannot be found.…
A THATCHAM woman is taking the fight against dementia to the highest point in Britain as part of a fundraising effort for the Alzheimer’s Society. Gemma…
WOODLAND St Mary had its party hat on for the village flower show and community fun day. Glorious sunshine drew the crowds to the Village Hall where they…
AND they’re off! An intrepid team of cyclists is shown setting off from Aldbourne to pedal their way to Paris in France to raise money for charity.The…
THE Nature Discovery Centre in Thatcham will host bugman, Martin Rapley, on Friday (24). From 10am, people are being invited along to get close up and…
THERE are delays of up to 25 minutes on the trains because of a problem with lineside equipment. At 4.50pm, a problem with lineside equipment was causing…
THE M4 will be closed westbound at junction 14 (Hungerford) tonight (Monday) for traffic monitoring sensors to be installed following recent resurfacing…
IN the battle of the birds at Waterside Park on Saturday, the Crows of Royston saw off the Kingfishers of Thatcham 2-0. It was the first ever meeting…
THE FORMER Archbishop of Canterbury is to carry out the opening ceremony to herald Newbury’s annual heritage weekend next month. Lord Carey of Clifton,…
AN amateur dramatic group, which performs and is based in the local area, is appealing for the public's help to raise about £20,000 for a new home. Kennet…
As a local authority sports development officer, since the announcement that London was going to hold the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics, I knew I wanted…
THE first deadline is looming for vulnerable West Berkshire residents who may be entitled to free ongoing healthcare outside of hospital to register for…
A BEREAVED father has branded telecommunications giant Vodafone “insensitive and incompetent” for repeatedly trying to charge his late son’s account.…
