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Armistice Day service in Thatcham today (Friday)

Armistice Day service in Thatcham today (Friday)

All are welcome to the Royal British Legion led service at the war memorial AN Armistice Day service will take place in Thatcham today (Friday). The service…


Baughurst man denies child sex charges

Baughurst man denies child sex charges

Defendant was arrested in police operation against alleged child dex ring A BAUGHURST man arrested as part of a nationwide police operation against an…


Dog of the week

Dog of the week

Newburytoday hopes to help Dogs Trust Newbury to try to find a home for Lulu THIS week Dogs Trust Newbury is appealing for a home for Lulu. Assistant…


Free parking in lead up to Christmas

Free parking in lead up to Christmas

Council will provide free parking in Newbury to supply in increased pre-Christmas demand WEST Berkshire Council is compensating for the closure of a town-centre…


KFC confirms toddler picked up cannabis

KFC confirms toddler picked up cannabis

Fast food franchise in Newbury offered mother vouchers for a 'deluxe' meal by way of apology KENTUCKY Fried Chicken has finally confirmed that…


Kingsclere hikes up cemetery and allotment fees

Kingsclere hikes up cemetery and allotment fees

Kingsclere Parish Council approves increase in line with borough wide rise KINGSCLERE Parish Council is to increase cemetery fees and allotment rents…


Taxi drivers plan disruption in protest of rank closure

Taxi drivers plan disruption in protest of rank closure

Newbury town centre slow procession drive "will send a message to West Berkshire Council" ANGRY cab drivers in Newbury unhappy over the axing of the Market…


Thatcham women collect MBEs

Thatcham women collect MBEs

A teacher and the founder of a wheelchair basketball club collected their awards from Windsor Castle TWO Thatcham women were celebrating at Windsor Castle…


Video report: Thatcham remembers

Video report: Thatcham remembers

Townspeople gathered at the war memorial this morning (Friday) to mark Armistice Day with a Service of Remembrance PEOPLE gathered at the war memorial…


Blues call for derby day spirit

Blues call for derby day spirit

Promotion-chasing Redingensians visit Monks Lane in clash of top versus bottom in Berkshire NEWBURY BLUES are hoping for some derby spirit to make the…


Child sent home for Bin Laden web search

Child sent home for Bin Laden web search

Parents of 10-year-old Bucklebury pupil say school's reaction was "completely over the top" THE PARENTS of a 10-year-old boy have said their son's…


Edgar's epee excellence

Edgar's epee excellence

Fencer joins British squad for international competition in Austria FENCER Edgar Hornby has been selected for the British under-17 epee squad to go to…


Exclusive: Banned teacher taught at second school

Exclusive: Banned teacher taught at second school

Thatcham teacher struck off by General Teaching Council for conduct at Kennet School had also taught at Spurcroft IT has emerged that a teacher, who was…


Exclusive: Drugs haul in Thatcham

Exclusive: Drugs haul in Thatcham

Illegal drugs stash with street value of £70,000 is found by Thames Valley Police POLICE who raided a Thatcham home found a huge stash of illegal drugs. Amphetamines…


Free day of racing

Free day of racing

A free day at Newbury Racecourse is being given away to luanch the Winter Festival Newbury Racecourse is launching the Winter Festival by offering NWN…


From West End to Thatcham Broadway

From West End to Thatcham Broadway

Stars of the London stage support hardship fund to train talented young performers Stars of Les Miserables, Martin Guerre, Sunset Boulevard and Fame will…


High-rise racecourse plans gain approval

High-rise racecourse plans gain approval

A total of 366 apartments and a 123-bedroom hotel, both overlooking the mile straight, will be built TEN high-rise apartment blocks and a 123-bedroom…


In this week's NWN

In this week's NWN

Woman dies from swine flu days after seeking help, Olympic torch joy and the irrepressible Cheggers IN this week's packed Newbury Weekly News read…


Jake sparkles on Bonfire Night

Jake sparkles on Bonfire Night

Triple record-breaking performance from Newbury swimmer in latest round of club championships JAKE Jezzard put in a trio of explosive bonfire night performances…


M5 tragedy brings back painful memories

M5 tragedy brings back painful memories

An officer in Newbury recalls the motorway crash 20 years ago which killed 10 people THE TRAGEDY on the M5 in Somerset last Friday, November 4, has brought…


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