MOTHERCARE Plc has announced 111 of its stores are to close in the next three years. The babywear retailer had already closed 62 stores, three Mothercare…
COMPLAINTS from across Britain and beyond continued to pour in this week over Midgham-based Cameo Fine Art Auctioneers and Valuers. After this website's…
Cricketing commentator Henry Blofeld has been delivered with a googly and taken ill. This off break means that his Shaken Not Stirred performance at Arlington…
The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists (U) - Film reviewRating: ****Effortlessly charming and funny, The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists…
[caption id="attachment_30841" align="alignleft" width="345" caption="Doug Cook (left) receives his 50-year award from Richard Gray"][/caption] FIFTY…
HUNGERFORD go to Paulton Rovers on Saturday looking for the points to help cement their place in the end of season promotion play-offs. They currently…
THATCHAM TOWN complete their home league programme in the Evo Stik League with the visit of champions Bideford to Waterside Park on Saturday. Having started…
NEWBURY need a point to clinch promotion to the Hellenic League's Premier Division when they take on Abingdon United Reserves at Faraday Road on Saturday.…
THATCHAM RFC bid to mark the club's 30th anniversary by sealing promotion to Southern Counties North when they entertain mid-table Stow-on-the-Wold at…
THAMES Valley Police has reassured members of the public that the increase in police in the town centre this morning (Thursday) was a training exercise.…
A FAMILY wildlife day is being held at the Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham today (Thursday). Visitors will be able to discover the different types of…
SIGNALLING problems have caused delays for rail passengers in Newbury today (Thursday). A fault near Reading West has caused delays of up to 30 minutes…
OVERALL crime rates in the Thames Valley Police region have fallen by more than 13 per cent according to the latest figures. Statistics for April 2011…
IN this week's Newbury Weekly News Chieveley residents appear to have another battle on their hands as plans for a recycling plant complete with industrial…
A NEWBURY theatre has got the go ahead to build a controversial extension, despite opposition from residents and the town council. New Era Theatre (pictured)…
THIS EASTER chocolate creation by a chef at the Donnington Valley Hotel has boosted local charity funds. Abraham Padmanaban, aged 36, head pastry chef…
A WORLD renowned novelist and Shefford Woodlands resident has died, 10 days short of her 99th birthday. Dora Saint, who used the nom de plume Miss Read…
A SECOND proposed industrial waste handling plant looks to have provoked the wrath of Chieveley. Already fighting off plans to build an incinerator in…
A PROGRAMME of road repairs to improve safety on the A34 near West Ilsley has been given the go-ahead by the Government. The Secretary of State for Transport,…
THE Middleton family must pay hundreds of pounds in extra fees to have an annexe built on the side of their Chapel Row home despite similar applications…