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Crunch decision due on council budget

West Berkshire Council will meet tonight (Thursday) to discuss and agree its 2011-12 budget FIVE youth centres are to close and bus fare schemes are to…

Gymnasts compete to qualify in county finals

Pupils in West Berkshire are today (Thursday) competing in the Key Steps Gymnastics Competition PUPILS from local schools taking part in a gymnastics…

Jail for serial sex offender

Justice finally caught up with a West Berkshire man last Friday - 28 years after he attacked a woman in Basingstoke A SERIAL sex offender from West Berkshire…

Key game for Hungerford in play-off race

Hungerford host Almondsbury Town on Saturday - a team they trail by five points with two games in hand HUNGERFORD TOWN take on Almondsbury Town at Bulpit…

Motorists endured rush hour traffic jams

Two accidents this morning (Thursday) caused traffic to build up on the Theale Bypass and A339 near Newtown TWO accidents this morning (Thursday) caused…

Roadworks round up

Newburytoday.co.uk brings you the latest roadworks affecting roads in West Berkshire Roadworks on A4 Chapel Street in Thatcham at the Park Lane junction. Mansion…

Tests confirm horses were electrocuted

Post-mortem results confirm accidental electrocution killed two horses at Newbury Racecourse on Saturday TWO horses that tragically died amid terrible…

This week's gig listings

Your guide to gigs in and around Newbury Thursday, Feb 17: Arlington Arts Centre, Newbury – Emily Smith (pictured above) + support (£10, £12 door, 8pm) New…

Town look for extra cover ahead of Sholing trip

Thatcham Town are hoping to sign defender Mark James in time for Saturday's visit to the league leaders THATCHAM TOWN hope to sign defender Mark James…

Tributes continue to pour in for local councillor

Keith Lock, former leader of West Berkshire Council, has been remembered by family, friends and colleagues TRIBUTES have continued to pour in following…

What's on this week

Newburytoday.co.uk's news and events from West Berkshire and beyond Thursday, February 17: Edwina Hayes. Acoustic singer/songwriter. New Greenham…

Campaign for 'iconic' song gathers pace

A local man's campaign to get Fleetwood Mac's song, The Chain, to number one in the charts, is gathering pace A WEST Berkshire man's campaign…

Play area set for opening

The newly refurbished play area at Siegecross Public Open Space in Thatcham will be opened next Thursday MEMBERS of the public are being invited to the…

Society elects new chairman and president

Alan Pooles and Malcolm Bull have taken over the roles with the Newbury and District Agricultural Society for 2011 THE NEWBURY and District Agricultural…

Thatcham school praised by Ofsted

Acting headteacher says "significant" improvements have been made at Spurcroft Primary School SPURCROFT Primary School in Thatcham has received a glowing…

Unemployment rises in West Berkshire

January figures show that 88 more people in West Berkshire claimed unemployment benefit than in December WEST Berkshire has seen a rise in unemployment…

West Berkshire school scoops prestigious award

Denefield School is the first in the district to be awarded for its excellence in training staff A TILEHURST school has achieved a prestigious gong for…

Your chance to see behind the scenes at Parkway

Newburytoday.co.uk users are being offered a chance to go on a guided tour of the Newbury development NEWBURYTODAY.CO.UK users are being offered a unique…

An eye for the contemporary

Former London dealer brings her expertise to new Kingsclere gallery A new art gallery opened in Kingsclere at the end of last year. Jenna Burlingham Fine…

Back in the saddle: ill-fated races rescheduled

Newbury Racecourse "safe to host Saturday's abandoned ticket on Friday" Newbury Racecourse and the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) have announced…

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