THAMES Valley Police has curbed its officers' unfair use of stop and search powers on black and Asian people. The force signed an agreement with the Equality…
A CROP of much-needed affordable homes are to be built on the dilapidated site of a former Newbury care centre, six years after they were first promised.…
OFFENDERS who ransacked Highfield Development in West Mills, Newbury, are being sought by Thames Valley Police. Sometime between 12pm on August 25 and…
PRIME Minister, David Cameron has appointed Reading West MP Alok Sharma as vice chairman of the Conservative Party. Mr Sharma, whose constituency includes…
MORE than 150 runners filled the streets of Peasemore last Sunday as the village hosted its sixth annual five mile run. Steve Naylor, of Bedford and County…
LORD Oaksey, founder of the Injured Jockeys’ Fund (IJF), has died, aged 83. John Lawrence, fourth Baron Trevethin and second Baron Oaksey, passed away…
AN INVESTIGATION into a sewage leak at a Woolton Hill beauty spot - the third in recent years and due to a pumping station failure - was ongoing this…
A contemporary interpretation of the original Queen's Beasts stone sculptures, which guarded the entrance to Westminster Abbey on the Queen's Coronation…
FA CUP survivors Thatcham and Hungerford will go west in the Second Qualifying Round of the FA Cup on Saturday, September 22. Thatcham will go to Blue…
HOT late summer weather boosted visitor numbers at Newbury’s charity fundraising, 9th Real Ale Festival on Saturday - which proved so popular it sold…
IT WAS another thrashing at Monks Lane when Newbury Blues kicked off their home programme in South West One East. But this time it was Blues who were…
Marlow 1 Thatcham Town 3A SERIOUS injury to Marlow marksman Philip John cast a shadow over Thatcham’s comeback victory to claim their place in the FA…
Hungerford Town 1 Banbury Utd 1HUNGERFORD face a Tuesday night replay in Oxfordshire after failing to claim an Evo Stik League Premier Division scalp…
FIREFIGHTERS from Newbury Fire Station are currently at a collision on the A34 between Chieveley and East Ilsley, believed to involve two heavy goods…
A SMOULDERING cigarette caused a home fire which claimed the life of a Midgham man, an inquest heard. The hearing in Newbury was told that 60-year-old…
A NEW Minister has joined Newbury Baptist Church. Rev Tim Edworthy, aged 51, was officially welcomed as Cheap Street Church’s ministry team leader at…
The MP for Newbury Richard Benyon rubbed shoulders with the United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during a recent overseas summit. Mr Benyon…
WEST Berkshire’s answer to Billy Elliot says he is determined to fulfil his dream of becoming a dancer after completing a summer scholarship with the…
NEWBURY Town Council has given Parkway contractor Costain a further extension for its verdict on the town's cracks, despite promising legal action if…
Staff and customers at Waitrose, Newbury had a lively surprise when they were visited by four, seven week old Hearing Dogs puppies. The puppies, belonging…