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Thatcham woman taken to hospital following Tesco collision

Thatcham woman taken to hospital following Tesco collision

A THATCHAM woman was cut out of a vehicle by firefighters in the car park at Tesco, Pinchington Lane this morning (Friday May 25) following a collision.…


Waste firms claim businesses suffering from road closures in Aldermaston

Waste firms claim businesses suffering from road closures in Aldermaston

TWO local waste management companies have said that road closures in Aldermaston were having a detrimental effect on both their finances and their carbon…


Highclere Castle venue for game and country fair

Highclere Castle venue for game and country fair

THE Highclere Game & Country Fair returns for a 16th year this weekend. Highlights of the two-day event at Highclere Castle include several world-class…


Tributes to former mayor of Newbury

Tributes to former mayor of Newbury

A FORMER mayor of Newbury, Josephine Goodfellow, has died, aged 90. Mrs Goodfellow (pictured right in 1986) was born in York in 1922 and, after a period…


New Bishop for Newbury church

New Bishop for Newbury church

COMPUTER software engineer Patrick Ribouet was ordained Bishop of Newbury last Sunday at the annual ward conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day…


Warning from local education figures over school academy conversions

Warning from local education figures over school academy conversions

SCHOOLS in West Berkshire that convert to academies risk becoming run by private companies which focus on profits and not pupil development, local education…


West Berkshire residents enjoy Buckingham Palace garden party

West Berkshire residents enjoy Buckingham Palace garden party

A Greenham man has described his visit to Buckingham Palace for the Queen’s garden party as “a once in a lifetime experience”. The Queen is hosting two…


Body discovered in Hampstead Norreys woods

Body discovered in Hampstead Norreys woods

A MAN who was reported missing from Tilehurst yesterday (Weds) has been found dead in woods in Hampstead Norreys. The 49-year-old man was reported as…


Inquiry adjournment due to "cock-up not conspiracy"

Inquiry adjournment due to "cock-up not conspiracy"

A PUBLIC inquiry into proposals to fence off part of Padworth Common for livestock grazing was adjourned this morning (Thursday), after a Government planning…


Dog foils burglary in West Ilsley

Dog foils burglary in West Ilsley

A BARKING dog halted an attempted burglary in West Ilsley on Tuesday (22) evening. The animal disturbed a suspicious figure breaking into the garage of…


Time to vote for your favourite local band ...

Time to vote for your favourite local band ...

GREENHAM Common Trust has revealed the shortlisted acts for Rock at the Racecourse Final next month. The shortlisted bands who will play live in front…


Archie counted out on punches

Archie counted out on punches

[caption id="attachment_36407" align="alignleft" width="345" caption="Archie Hutchins"][/caption] TADLEY Boxing Club’s Archie Hutchins had to battle through…


National date for Newbury swimmer

National date for Newbury swimmer

NEWBURY Swimming Club’s James McFadzen secured a placed at the National Championships in Sheffield in July after winning the 100m backstroke at the Bracknell…


Old derby revived at Northcroft

Old derby revived at Northcroft

NEWBURY and Thatcham will meet at first team level in a league match for the first time in a generation when the local rivals face each other at Northcroft…


Oxbridge Blues from Newbury

Oxbridge Blues from Newbury

THREE Newbury athletes delivered some of the best performances in this year’s varsity athletics match at Oxford’s Iffley Road track. Tom Watkins won the…


Gray first for Hungerford

Gray first for Hungerford

HUNGERFORD TOWN have made their close season after bringing in Bradley Gray from Swindon Supermarine. The former Leyton Orient forward netted nine times…


Don't miss this week's Newbury Weekly News

Don't miss this week's Newbury Weekly News

IN this week's Newbury Weekly News the death of a man killed when his scooter was hit by a train at Ufton Nervet level crossing on Tuesday bought back…


Send your dad a Father’s Day message

Send your dad a Father’s Day message

NOW is the chance to have a free Father’s Day message published on Thursday, June 14 in the Newbury Weekly News and online on Newburytoday.co.uk Send…


Tim Burton on familiar ground

Tim Burton on familiar ground

Dark ShadowsReview rating ***Director Tim Burton, supported by his familiar ensemble, draws deep into his Gothic bank account to show those upstarts in…


IT worker sold office equipment on eBay - court

IT worker sold office equipment on eBay - court

AN INFORMATION technology worker from Bishop’s Green stole thousands of pounds worth of computer equipment to sell on eBay, a court heard on Tuesday (22).…


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