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For Queen and country - Jubilee celebrations start today

For Queen and country - Jubilee celebrations start today

THE bunting is up, the Union flags are raised and the fizz is chilling in preparation for a long weekend to mark the Queen’s 60th year on the throne.…


Charity bird of prey 'was brutally killed and died in agony'

Charity bird of prey 'was brutally killed and died in agony'

A BIRD of prey used as interactive therapy for people with special needs, disabilities and terminal illnesses, has been shot dead and dumped at the grounds…


The naked truth about nude hiking

The naked truth about nude hiking

OUR story of the naked hiker spotted in Hampstead Norreys on Sunday has got a group of naturists hot under the collar and left a Newburytoday reporter…


Bird feed and cash stolen from barn

Bird feed and cash stolen from barn

CASH and bird feed has been stolen from a farm in Leckhampstead. Offenders gained access to the barn on a farm in Hill Green by cutting a padlock.The…


Man of 10,000 voices

Man of 10,000 voices

A true Hollywood legend, best known for playing Sgt “Motor Mouth” Jones in the hugely successful Police Academy films, is touring the UK for the first…


Waste and recycling collection changes over bank holiday period

Waste and recycling collection changes over bank holiday period

RESIDENTS in West Berkshire are being reminded that waste and recycling collection days will change over a two week period following the Jubilee Bank…


Naked hiker spotted in Hampstead Norreys

Naked hiker spotted in Hampstead Norreys

A NAKED hiker was spotted enjoying a leisurely stroll around Hampstead Norreys airfield on Sunday morning. While perhaps understandably the warm weather…


No change to Ufton Nervet level crossing despite fatality

No change to Ufton Nervet level crossing despite fatality

THE RAIL industry is refusing to buckle over calls to make alterations to the Ufton Nervet level crossing despite another death at the notorious spot…


Police to clampdown on illegal raves during the jubilee weekend

Police to clampdown on illegal raves during the jubilee weekend

THAMES Valley Police has warned illegal party goers that it will maintain a swift and robust response to illegal raves over the Jubilee weekend. Earlier…


Missing West Berkshire girl found after going missing for nearly two months

Missing West Berkshire girl found after going missing for nearly two months

A WEST Berkshire teenager, who disappeared nearly two months ago, has been found by Thames Valley Police. Stacie Richardson was last seen by her family…


Morris back for Falkland

Morris back for Falkland

FALKLAND have James Morris back in their strenghthening ranks for Saturday’s Home Counties Premier League trip to Harefield. Having had the better of…


Ellie goes to market to represent England

Ellie goes to market to represent England

ELEVEN-year old Ellie Gudgeon will be going to market to fulfil her dream of representing her country in an international karate competition. Ellie has…


Primed for fight night

Primed for fight night

THAMES VALLEY ABC fighters are primed and ready for the club’s own show to be staged at Thatcham Town Football Club on Friday night. A number will be…


Mitchell tees with the stars

Mitchell tees with the stars

NICK Mitchell will be among the professionals taking on some of golf’s biggest names in the ISPS Handa PGA Seniors Championship. The Newbury Golf Centre…


Don't miss this week's Newbury Weekly News and Hungerford edition

Don't miss this week's Newbury Weekly News and Hungerford edition

IN this week's Newbury Weekly News an award-winning farmer must pay more than £20,000 in costs after being convicted of a range of animal welfare and…


Parkway drama as man talked down from crane after 2 hour stand-off

Parkway drama as man talked down from crane after 2 hour stand-off

A MAN who climbed a Newbury town centre crane and threatened to jump has been safely talked down. At 10.15am, the man scaled the crane near John Lewis…


BREAKING NEWS - Man threatening to jump from a crane in Parkway

BREAKING NEWS - Man threatening to jump from a crane in Parkway

A MAN is currently threatening to jump off the top of a crane near John Lewis in Newbury. Police and emergency services are at the scene at Parkway shopping…


Despotic daftness hits the screen

Despotic daftness hits the screen

The DictatorReview rating ***If one of the best ways to defeat injustice and oppression is to make jokes about them, then Sacha Baron Cohen has been a…


Baby we're not foolin'

Baby we're not foolin'

After being given the thumbs-up by Jimmy Page himself, the Led Zeppelin tribute band Whole Lotta Led, will be performing at Arlington Arts on Saturday…


Overcrowding fears raised in wake of latest Ufton Nervet death

Overcrowding fears raised in wake of latest Ufton Nervet death

THE danger of train overcrowding has reared its head again in the wake of another death at the Ufton Nervet crossing. Newbury resident Ben Wood sent this…


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