THE Friends of West Berkshire Museum is asking people to raise money for the building’s restoration. The project will cost £2.25m, most of which has been…
A “MAGNIFICENT” multi-million pound dementia care home large enough to cater for 80 residents is to be built in Newbury. West Berkshire Council gave healthcare…
COMMUNITY courts which will sit in private and decide on punishment to local petty criminals will start sitting in Newbury from January. Neighbourhood…
ABOUT 30 jobs will be created in West Berkshire when a new multimillion pound retirement village opens in the district next year. Inglewood House, Templeton…
THIS week's My Newbury photographers have been out and about capturing wildlife and landscapes in all corners of West Berkshire. Ali Fisher has been busy…
A RURAL pressure group has called for action to cut red tape binding volunteers across Berkshire struggling to run and fund village and community halls.…
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…
PARALYMPIAN, Karen Darke, recently opened a new £1.5m factory in Thatcham. Para-cycling silver medalist, Ms Darke, officially opened the new Gowrings…
HUNDREDS of cats are facing a drop in professional care at a West Berkshire adoption centre, where potentially four of its eight permanent staff could…
MOST people take time off from work to relax on a beach with a beverage, but Newbury man Colin Lee has been running, cycling, canoeing more than 200 miles…
THIS year’s Thatcham Festival of Arts and Leisure kicks off today (Sat). Town mayor John Boyd, will open the 12th festival on the Broadway Green at 10am,…
NEWBURY firefighters will be working up a lather washing cars to raise charity funds on Saturday (October 13). The car wash is in aid of the Multiple…
HISTORICAL items unearthed in West Berkshire soil were officially declared to be treasure by a coroner on Wednesday (10). Experts from the British Museum…
PLANS are afoot to launch a Lambourn branch of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. The scheme, pioneered by the country and western singer, is a book…
THAMES Valley Police has arrested two men in connection with a robbery in West Berkshire. The men, aged 19 and 18, have been arrested in connection with…
TWO Newbury men have been charged with a number of burglaries in West Berkshire. One man was charged with three counts of burglary, in connection with…
POLICE are investigating a suspected arson, following a fire at a block of flats at the Nightingales estate in Newbury last night (Thursday October 11).…
STONE Age man meets digital man at an exhibition in KIngsclere this weekend (October 13/14.) Promising something for everyone, the exhibition: Kingsclere…
THE former Liberal Democrat MP for Newbury will not to stand in the next general election. Signalling the end of a political era, Mr Rendel, aged 63,…
A LITTLE Bedwyn man is suing Network Rail, following the death of his wife at a level crossing in the village, three years ago. Julia Canning, aged 55,…