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Blues lose two of their best

Blues lose two of their best

Fidler and Freeman depart to stay in the upper reaches and leave Newbury seeking new community coaches NEWBURY BLUES will be looking for two new community…


Boxing show a sell-out

Boxing show a sell-out

Thatcham Football Club will host a night of ring action as Thames Valley boxers go on display THAMES Valley ABC's boxing show at Thatcham Town FC…


Bridge row rumbles on

Bridge row rumbles on

West Berkshire Council has made a U-turn on its stance over the construction of a new bridge from Hambridge Road THE row over the construction date of…


Date set for Tadley Treacle Fair

Date set for Tadley Treacle Fair

The popular event will this year take place on Sunday, June 5 TADLEY Treacle Fair is set to return to the town this year in early June. Organised by the…


Drunken actions led to tragic death

Drunken actions led to tragic death

An inquest heard that Thatcham man Matthew Webb was struck and killed by a car as he lay in the road after a night out A DRUNKEN prank ended in tragedy…


Eleven swans a swimming at Theale business park

Eleven swans a swimming at Theale business park

Resident swans at Arlington Business Park recently hatched nine new cygnets ELEVEN swans are now a swimming at a Theale Business Park after the resident…


Emergency road repairs in Brightwalton

Emergency road repairs in Brightwalton

Spray Lane is to be closed to vehicles and pedestrians from today (Thursday) SPRAY Lane in Brightwalton is to be closed while emergency repairs are carried…


Feedback prompts changes to racecourse plans

Feedback prompts changes to racecourse plans

Detailed plans have now been submitted for the first phase of the 12-year redevelopment project at Newbury Racecourse DETAILED plans for the first phase…


Good starts for Southern League clubs

Good starts for Southern League clubs

Newbury make winning start to Southern League campaign and Team Kennet middle distance runners shine NEWBURY Athletic Club's senior men made a winning…


Inquest hears tale of love, poison and murder

Inquest hears tale of love, poison and murder

Victim's home was ransacked and money and jewellery missing, hearing is told AN EXTRAORDINARY tale of love, exotic poison and murder abroad unfolded…


International double for rugby talents

International double for rugby talents

Blues Ben earns England Counties under 20 run-out while winger Joseph gets World Championship call NEWBURY lock Ben West came on as a substitute as the…


Man sentenced after fatal M4 collision

Man sentenced after fatal M4 collision

Christopher Scarle, of Bridgwater, Somerset, was sentenced for causing death by careless driving in June last year A 53-YEAR-OLD man has been sentenced…


New leadership team at town council

New leadership team at town council

Julian Swift-Hook and David Allen (both Lib Dem) have become leader and deputy leader of Newbury Town Council NEWBURY Town Council has a new leadership…


New mayor appeals to the community

New mayor appeals to the community

Dwindling council further reduced as Peter Harries quits HUNGERFORD'S newly-appointed town mayor has appealed to the residents to help serve their…


Poet laureate visits Thatcham school

Poet laureate visits Thatcham school

Carol-Ann Duffy, shared her love of poetry with pupils on a visit to Kennet School THE poet laureate Carol-Ann Duffy visited Kennet School, Thatcham,…


Pub Guide out today (Thursday)

Pub Guide out today (Thursday)

A 48-page guide to the pubs and restaurants across the region is free with today's Newbury Weekly News THE second edition of the Newbury Weekly News…


Racegoers drink up to Lockinge challenge

Racegoers drink up to Lockinge challenge

Richard Hannon's stable stars head for Newbury - along with casks of the frothy stuff! DRINKING and riding can safely go together at Newbury Racecourse…


Show of Hands

Show of Hands

Top folk duo who defy the genre play Arlington Arts this weekend Want to see one of the UK's finest folk duos? Everyone say “Ay!” Acoustic roots duo…


Thatcham market goes on around Porsche

Thatcham market goes on around Porsche

Traders are annoyed that motorists are ignoring signs and leaving their cars in the Broadway PEOPLE visiting Thatcham market were surprised to see a Porsche…


The Lib Dems did win here

The Lib Dems did win here

Party may have lost more than 600 seats nationally, but its election slogan rang true in Thatcham THATCHAM Town Council remained yellow after last Thursday's…


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