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Council announces funding for community projects

Council announces funding for community projects

West Berkshire Council has set aside £100,000 to help local groups kickstart 'Big Society' projects WEST Berkshire Council has announced today…


Couple tell of New Zealand earthquake nightmare

Couple tell of New Zealand earthquake nightmare

Former Newbury couple, Heather and Colin Trayhorne, have spoken about the latest 'quake to hit New Zealand A FORMER Newbury couple who were caught…


Developer insists plaza project will go ahead

Developer insists plaza project will go ahead

Renaissance Habitat are looking to regenerate part of Faraday Road in Newbury THE developer behind plans for a plush new ‘plaza' in Faraday Road,…


Festival programme begins to take shape

Festival programme begins to take shape

Events are being organised for this summer's Hungerford and District Community Arts Festival (HADCAF) THE PROGRAMME for this summer's Hungerford…


Getting to know Harold

Getting to know Harold

Hungerford actor plays Ashmore Green bookseller in From Newbury with Love “Working with RedCape is a fascinating new process for me and unlike anything…


Grundon lobby Government over incinerators

Grundon lobby Government over incinerators

The waste firm has lobbied for a legislative change in how incineration plants are subject to planning permission WASTE firm Grundon has lobbied the government…


Hire cost hike at Thatcham nature centre

Hire cost hike at Thatcham nature centre

Community groups say they cannot afford to use the Nature Discovery Centre any more THE cost of hiring the Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham, has gone…


Hungerford take on Cinderford...again

Hungerford take on Cinderford...again

Following Tuesday night's draw at Bulpit Lane, Hungerford Town and Cinderford Town will meet again on Saturday HUNGERFORD Town face a quick return…


Marketing of Parkway homes to start next month

Marketing of Parkway homes to start next month

A new marketing suite is to be opened in Northbrook Street on Saturday, March 26 THE first of the new apartments at Newbury's Parkway development…


Newbury vet struck off the register

Newbury vet struck off the register

James Main was struck off after injecting one of the Queen's horses with a banned blood-clotting agent A NEWBURY vet struck off after injecting one…


Opinions divided over Thatcham town security

Opinions divided over Thatcham town security

However, the ShopSafe scheme is still going strong, West Berkshire Council insists WHILE some Thatcham traders have this week voiced their support for…


Roadworks round up

Roadworks round up

Newburytoday.co.uk brings you the latest roadworks affecting roads in West Berkshire NORTHBROOK Street in Newbury closed at the West Street junction,…


Rugby news in brief

Rugby news in brief

Thatcham and Berkshire Under 20s are both in action this weekend in cup competitions THATCHAM find themselves with a surprise task on Saturday when they…


Thatcham prepare to take on 'bogey' side

Thatcham prepare to take on 'bogey' side

After two defeats in a week, Thatcham Town entertain Bishops Cleeve at Waterside Park on Saturday THATCHAM Town entertain ‘bogey' side Bishops Cleeve…


This week's gig listings

This week's gig listings

Your guide to gigs in and around Newbury Thursday, February 24: O2 Academy, Oxford – Roll Deep + Platnum + Mz Bratt + Angel + TJ Lyricz (6.30pm, £11.23) 12…


Voting system divides opinion

Voting system divides opinion

A referendum on the Alternative Vote will be held on May 5, the same day as the local elections THE VOTE on changes to how MPs are elected is some months…


What's on this week

What's on this week

Newburytoday.co.uk's news and events from West Berkshire and beyond Thursday, February 24: Pang, Kennet and Lambourn Valleys Countryside Projects…


A new fire station for Theale?

A new fire station for Theale?

The Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service head office in Dee Road could close and move to a new site nearer the M4 WEST Berkshire could soon have a…


Firefighters tackle blaze at Sterling industrial estate

Firefighters tackle blaze at Sterling industrial estate

Four fire engines were called after a vehicle caught fire inside the old Sterling Cables building today (Wednesday) A FIRE broke out inside the old Sterling…


Meeting set for hydro generator discussions

Meeting set for hydro generator discussions

Newbury man, Mark Knight, hopes to kickstart a project to generate electricity for homes and businesses in the town A NEWBURY man is hoping to kickstart…


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