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Apology over lack of consultation on care facility

Apology over lack of consultation on care facility

Priory healthcare apologises to Greenham Parish Council but not to residents near the proposed Monks Lane site PRIORY healthcare has apologised to Greenham…


Boxford Village Hall to be demolished?

Boxford Village Hall to be demolished?

Plans have been submitted to demolish the existing hall, while plans to build a new hall are awaiting consideration WITH plans to relocate Boxford Village…


Carnival seeks golden couples

Carnival seeks golden couples

A reception will be held as part of Newbury Carnival for people celebrating their golden wedding this year NEWBURY Carnival organisers are searching for…


Council appoints new executive cabinet

Council appoints new executive cabinet

Ruling party appoints new executive body as council elects new chairman WEST Berkshire Council's executive front bench has undergone a re-shuffle. At…


Kintbury man to become new canal trust president

Kintbury man to become new canal trust president

Businessman David Bruce will succeed Michael Ancram as president of the Kennet and Avon Canal Trust KINTBURY businessman David Bruce says he will bring…


Macmillan launches walking project

Macmillan launches walking project

The 70-mile Wayfarer's Walk will be included as part of Macmillan Cancer Support's Way Ahead campaign this year THIS year marks Macmillan Cancer…


The Redknapps visit Thatcham football tournament

The Redknapps visit Thatcham football tournament

Jamie and Louise Redknapp cheered on their son at the annual six-a-side Thatcham Tornadoes tournament on Sunday THATCHAM Tornadoes tournament had a surprise…


Tonight's concert cancelled

Tonight's concert cancelled

Maria Friedman withdraws from Wednesday's Newbury Spring Festival concert at the Corn Exchange Star of the musical stage Maria Friedman, has had to…


Tributes paid to police authority chief executive

Tributes paid to police authority chief executive

The chief executive of Thames Valley Police Authority, Jim Booth, died unexpectedly on Sunday aged 57 TRIBUTES have been paid to chief executive of the…


Bucklebury sends one final present to royal couple

Bucklebury sends one final present to royal couple

Specially created mugs bearing the names of the happy couple are being sent to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge BUCKLEBURY has sent one final wedding…


Increased profit for Vodafone

Increased profit for Vodafone

Newbury-based mobile phone operator makes £11.8bn NEWBURY-based mobile phone operater Vodafone has announced profits of £11.8bn for the year ending March…


Inkpen drinking hole scoops best pub award

Inkpen drinking hole scoops best pub award

The Swan Inn has picked up the West Berkshire CAMRA award and now goes head to head with other pubs in the region THE Swan Inn at Inkpen has scooped the…


Police close down cannabis factory in Thatcham

Police close down cannabis factory in Thatcham

A warrant was executed at an address in Rydal Drive yesterday (Monday) and 374 plants were found POLICE swooped on a cannabis factory in a residential…


Police seek man who exposed his chest in Tilehurst

Police seek man who exposed his chest in Tilehurst

A man exposed part of his body to two young girls in a car park outside of the Co-op in Tilehurst POLICE are trying to track a man who whistled at two…


Record number of runners joined Silchester fun run

Record number of runners joined Silchester fun run

Saturday's fun run attracted more entrants than ever, boosting funds for village community events RUNNERS were put through their paces on Saturday…


Social enterprise looks to 'fill the vacuum'

Social enterprise looks to 'fill the vacuum'

The Yume Project is taking on some activities affected by the cuts in adult social care within West Berkshire A SOCIAL enterprise has recently been formed…


Stranger tried to urge girl into car

Stranger tried to urge girl into car

Police are appealing for information after the incident in Hungerford yesterday (Monday) A TEENAGE girl was approached by a suspicious man as she walked…


Wild men reunited

Wild men reunited

John Otway and Wild Willy Barrett at Arlington this weekend John Otway and Wild Willy Barrett celebrate 40 Odd Years at Arlington Arts, Snelsmore, on…


Celebrating the achievements of adult learners

Celebrating the achievements of adult learners

The annual West Berkshire Learner Achievement Awards were held at Shaw House last Friday THE learning achievements of individuals, organisations and businesses…


Children enjoy VIP tour of Parkway

Children enjoy VIP tour of Parkway

A group of children from Victoria Park Nursery School visited the Newbury development on Thursday WITH their hard-hats at the ready, a group of children…


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