THE A34 northbound near East Ilsley has been closed after a lorry overturned. Police were called at 4.06pm to reports a lorry had jack-knifed on the A34…
Newbury has two Young Musicians of The Year as judges at Sunday's final were unable to split 19-year-olds Emmanuel Bach on violin and Drew Steanson on…
POLICE in Newbury have appealed for the owner of these First World War medals to come forward. The items, which are engraved with a name, were seized…
POLICE were called to a home in Hungerford yesterday afternoon (Monday) after a body was discovered. Detectives were alerted at 1.08pm and raced to Kennedy…
WACKY and creative ideas were to the fore at a recent competition involving local schools. The competition, Think BIG was organised by the Education Business…
OPERATION Tornado, introduced by Thames Valley Police to crack down on the sales of stolen metal, came into effect yesterday (Monday). The operation aims…
BUSINESSES in Burghfield Common reliant on the internet are set to receive a boost next year, as BT has today (Tuesday) announced plans to extend high-speed…
A NEWBURY man who cycled more than 600 miles to Scotland for charity completed the task despite being hit by a car and suffering two punctures on the…
A QUAD bike was among several items stolen from a property in Chapel Row on Sunday evening. Offenders broke into an outbuilding at the Bucklebury home…
STUDENTS of Newbury College have baked a Berkshire shaped cake, to be cut by the Queen on her visit to Henley today (Monday). Around 4,000 guests have…
THE Berkshire Giant, John Ever Afraid, took his final footsteps in Newbury town centre on Saturday, the Corn Exchange’s first large-scale outdoor arts…
NATWEST and Royal Bank of Scotland users in West Berkshire are still facing problems accessing their cash five days after a computer glitch fried networks…
THATCHAM crashed to their first defeat of the season in Division Two B of the Morrant Thames Valley League when going down by 58 runs at Burnham II. Thatcham…
FALKLAND were hammered back to winning form as Hampshire’s Hamza Riazuddin returned to set up the downing of Home Counties Premier League leaders Cove…
THE flagship event of the West Berkshire Multi Ethnic Forum, Culture Fest, takes place on Saturday (June 30). Through culture, heritage and diversity…
SOUTH Berks Concert Band wants to hear from any young alumni of Reading or West Berkshire schools who are looking to be composers. The Englefield-based…
THE West Berkshire Museum is a step closer to a major refurbishment after a securing a £1.2m cash boost. The Heritage Lottery Fund has granted the sum…
EXHIBITIONS from some of Newbury’s young artists are to go on display tonight (Monday). Students from the Newbury College art and design department are…
PARTS of a domestic house in Brimpton have been destroyed following a fire yesterday (Saturday). The fire, which started at about 5pm, ripped through…
Thatcham's Family Fun Day due to be held on Sunday (24) was cancelled. Jennie Currie from Thatcham Town Council said that following a site inspection…
