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Otters caught on camera

Otters caught on camera

Evidence of otters recolonising West Berkshire waterways was filmed near Hungerford MORE evidence of how otters are gradually recolonising West Berkshire…


Rail commuters' nightmare following broken down train

Rail commuters' nightmare following broken down train

Bus replacement services on until further notice from Newbury to Reading following Reading West break down RAIL commuters between Newbury and Reading…


Revised flood prevention scheme 'just as effective'

Revised flood prevention scheme 'just as effective'

West Berkshire Council engineer says new plans for Cold Ash Hill are more likely to get funding from Defra DETAILS about new flood prevention plans in…


Severe weather warning tonight

Severe weather warning tonight

Severe weather warning affecting Hampshire this evening, chance of sleet tomorrow A SEVERE weather warning has been issued, affecting Hampshire this evening…


Snow could cause travel chaos tomorrow

Snow could cause travel chaos tomorrow

Met Office warns that West Berkshire will be hit by snow tomorrow (Friday) THE MET Office has warned that parts of West Berkshire may be affected by snow…


Thatcham school pupils raise £3,500 in memory of teacher

Thatcham school pupils raise £3,500 in memory of teacher

Kennet pupils donated the money to charity and raised a further £4,500 for school equipment PUPILS and staff at Kennet School, Thatcham, have raised money…


This week's gig listings

This week's gig listings

Your guide to the latest gigs happening in and around Newbury Thursday, December 15: New Greenham Arts Auditorium, Greenham - The Mandolinquents Annual…


Turner painting fails to sell

Turner painting fails to sell

Donnington Castle watercolour returned to Donnington owner after failing to reach reserve price A TURNER watercolour of Donnington Castle, set to be auctioned…


We've seen this gore before

We've seen this gore before

The Thing: a B-movie déjà vu. Film review John Carpenter's legendary creature-feature The Thing (itself a remake of a 1950s B-movie) gets a glossy…


What's on this week

What's on this week

Newburytoday.co.uk's news and events from West Berkshire and beyond Thursday, December 15: Thatcham & District Philatelic Society Christmas social…


Car safety audit proves successful

Car safety audit proves successful

West Berkshire and Wokingham Trading Standards worked with a vehicle inspector to visit second hand dealers in the area A CAR safety audit across West…


Good Ofsted for Cold Ash school

Good Ofsted for Cold Ash school

St Finian's Catholic Primary School has been judged as 'good' overall by Ofsted inspectors ST FINIAN'S School is a good school which is…


Three Kingsclere burglaries in one day

Three Kingsclere burglaries in one day

Passport and jewellery among stolen items from three houses in same road in village BURGLARS raided three homes in the same road in Kingsclere on the…


Trading standards chief warn over 'catalogue' scam

Trading standards chief warn over 'catalogue' scam

Hungerford woman is among those fallen prey to the tricksters TRADING standards chiefs have issued a warning after a Hungerford woman was caught in a…


Turner's Donnington Castle painting up at auction

Turner's Donnington Castle painting up at auction

The painting being auctioned today (Wednesday) is expected to fetch up to £60,000 A TURNER watercolour of Donnington Castle is set to go under the hammer…


Unemployment falls again in West Berkshire

Unemployment falls again in West Berkshire

Figures released today (Wednesday) show that 1,730 people claimed unemployment benefit in West Berkshire last month THE number of people claiming unemployment…


Aldermaston pub owners deny plans to sell premises

Aldermaston pub owners deny plans to sell premises

Punch Taverns has said it has no plans to sell off the Butt Inn for development PUNCH Taverns, owners of the Butt Inn at Aldermaston Wharf, have denied…


Attempted ram-raid in Hungerford

Attempted ram-raid in Hungerford

Thames Valley Police appeal for witnesses to an incident at Great Grooms in Charnham Street POLICE are appealing for witnesses after an attempted ram-raid…


Controversial nursery car park extension is approved

Controversial nursery car park extension is approved

Improvements to Victoria Park nursery to go-ahead despite residents' concerns over illegal parking IMPROVEMENTS to Victoria Park Nursery in Newbury…


Overnight power cut in Newbury

Overnight power cut in Newbury

Problems with underground cable caused loss of power to 39 homes THIRTY-NINE homes in the Charlton Place area of Newbury were affected by a power cut…


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