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Horse trials cancelled

Horse trials cancelled

Organisers pull plug due to condition of grounds THE FINAL day of Highclere Horse Trials was cancelled this morning (Monday). Organisers made the following…


Rain fails to dampen carnival spirit

Rain fails to dampen carnival spirit

Lambourn smiles through the showers as it celebrates DESPITE the rain, villagers lined the streets to watch Lambourn's 2011 carnival procession yesterday…


Beedon pub hosts charity fun day

Beedon pub hosts charity fun day

The Coach and Horses pub is hosting a charity fun day today (Sunday) in aid of the Helen and Douglas House THE Coach and Horses pub in Beedon is hosting…


Chefs to showcase their skills at county show

Chefs to showcase their skills at county show

Six top chefs will entertain the crowds at the cookery theatre at next month's Royal County of Berkshire Show THE KNIVES are being sharpened for an…


Family fun day in Kingsclere

Family fun day in Kingsclere

A range of fun-packed family activities will be on offer at the Fieldgate Centre today (Sunday) ORGANISERS of a huge event in Kingsclere today (Sunday),…


Serious accident causes havoc

Serious accident causes havoc

Traffic chaos follows incident on A34 near Stockcross LONG tailbacks were caused by an accident on the A34 near Stockcross this evening (Sunday). Residents…


Carnival organisers call for entries

Carnival organisers call for entries

An appeal has gone out over this year's Lambourn Carnival to "use it or lose it" AN APPEAL has gone out to villagers over this year's carnival…


Chapel Row Fayre on today (Saturday)

Chapel Row Fayre on today (Saturday)

There will be crafts and games on offer as well as sheep, duck and ferret racing at the charity fayre CHAPEL Row Fayre takes place today (Saturday). The…


Stomping entertainment down at The Old Boot

Stomping entertainment down at The Old Boot

Live music, beer and a barbecue at pub's fourth music festival on bank holiday Monday THE fourth annual music festival at The Boot Inn,Stanford Dingley,…


Zara Phillips at Highclere Castle

Zara Phillips at Highclere Castle

The Highclere International Horse Trials are set to attract more than 1,000 riders over the Bank Holiday weekend ZARA Phillips is one of the top event…


Accident causes severe delays

Accident causes severe delays

Tailbacks from collision extending almost into Newbury A TWO-CAR accident on ther A34 northbound at East Ilsley, is causing severe tailbacks. Congestion…


Along came a spider

Along came a spider

Shaw man Les Pocklington has created a sculpture of Miss Muffet and the spider from hundreds of seashells THIS fabulous creation, made from hundreds of…


Care home construction imminent

Care home construction imminent

A £3.5m care home is to be built at Monks Lane in Newbury to cater for 24 patients with severe mental disabilities CONSTRUCTION of a new rehabilitative…


Fun on the Broadway

Fun on the Broadway

Children will be able to enjoy a day of free activities in Thatcham town centre today (Friday) PEOPLE are being invited along to a day of free activities…


Weekend beer festival in Thatcham

Weekend beer festival in Thatcham

The new owners of the White Hart pub in Thatcham will host the four day festival to get to know the community A BEER festival will be held at a Thatcham…


Council salaries under the spotlight

Council salaries under the spotlight

The chief executive of West Berkshire Council is 110th on the list of highest chief executive earners in the country THE salaries of some of West Berkshire…


Delayed start for Lord's final

Delayed start for Lord's final

A wet outfield has delayed the start of the MCCA Knock-Out Trophy final between Berkshire and Hertfordshire at Lord's UPDATE - 1PM Play is now expected…


Don't monkey around with genetics

Don't monkey around with genetics

The movie prequel Rise of the Planet of the Apes is the missing link to just how apes got that smart One of the great iconic images in cinema history…


Fright time at The Vyne

Fright time at The Vyne

Feel the vibes on a spooky tour around the garden of the historic house in Sherborne St John Many of the National Trust's atmospheric country estates…


GCSE results day

GCSE results day

West Berkshire's pupils are celebrating another good year for GCSE examinations results THE wait is over for thousands of pupils across West Berkshire…


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