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Man sustains broken nose in Newbury attack

Man sustains broken nose in Newbury attack

An 18-year-old man was pushed and punched by a gang in Turnpike Road in the early hours of Saturday morning A MAN sustained a broken nose after he was…


Newbury businesses to vote on possible consortium

Newbury businesses to vote on possible consortium

The Newbury Town Centre Partnership could be replaced with a Business Improvement District (BID) BUSINESSES of every kind in Newbury are being asked to…


Newbury PCSO praised for work in the community

Newbury PCSO praised for work in the community

Police Community Support Officer, Sue Gillespie, has been described as an absolute asset to the town centre team A FAMILIAR face around Newbury town centre…


Police hunt driver after Calcot hit and run

Police hunt driver after Calcot hit and run

A motorist failed to stop after colliding with a pedestrian in Calcot on Monday POLICE are searching for a motorist who failed to stop after colliding…


Police search for man who retrieved stolen briefcase

Police search for man who retrieved stolen briefcase

Good samaritan chased after thief who stole briefcase from driver in Newbury POLICE are searching for a member of the public who helped retrieve a briefcase…


Another setback for Hungerford

Another setback for Hungerford

Nine-man Hungerford were defeated 2-0 by Mangotsfield United last night in a further blow to their play-off hopes HUNGERFORD suffered a quadruple blow…


Councillors back St Bart's sixth form conversion

Councillors back St Bart's sixth form conversion

Plans to create 47 new homes at the Newbury school's Wormestall site receive support from town council DETAILED plans for the redevelopment of the…


Drama as lorry slides down embankment

Drama as lorry slides down embankment

Industrial units in Hungerford cut off by accident A RECOVERY operation was underway in Hungerford this morning (Tuesday) after an articulated lorry lost…


Film crews to return to Highclere Castle

Film crews to return to Highclere Castle

A second series of the Edwardian period drama, Downton Abbey, is to be filmed at Highclere Castle FILMING of a second series of the successful Edwardian…


Has to be seen to be believed

Has to be seen to be believed

US guitarist Preston Reed has invented an entirely new way of playing Most great guitarists would be grateful to create a legacy of classic recordings,…


Lakeland signs up to Parkway

Lakeland signs up to Parkway

The kitchenware retailer will take over a 6,500 sq ft two-storey store at Newbury's Parkway development ANOTHER new retailer has signed up to Newbury's…


Man arrested following digger theft

Man arrested following digger theft

Police arrested man a following a public report of digger being driven with no lights on A HERMITAGE man has been arrested following the theft of a digger. Thames…


New £8m radiotherapy equipment to benefit cancer patients

New £8m radiotherapy equipment to benefit cancer patients

The Berkshire Cancer Centre makes its largest investment since opening in 1989 CANCER patients in West Berkshire are expected to benefit from an £8 million…


New director of Corn Exchange appointed

New director of Corn Exchange appointed

The new director of the Newbury arts venue will take over in March A NEW director of The Corn Exchange, Newbury, and New Greenham Arts has been appointed. Three…


West Berkshire bids to be the new Liverpool

West Berkshire bids to be the new Liverpool

Council leader, Graham Jones, has asked that the district council be considered for the Big Society pilot scheme WEST Berkshire should be chosen to replace…


Young entrepreneurs showcase business talent

Young entrepreneurs showcase business talent

A trade fair was held in Newbury on Saturday as part of the Young Enterprise programme in West Berkshire WEST Berkshire's young entrepreneurs showcased…


Aspiring golfers offered training opportunity

Aspiring golfers offered training opportunity

New scheme at Kingsclere golf club aims to encourage young people to take up the sport ahead of 2016 Brazil Olympics A KINGSCLERE golf club is offering…


Discover Berkshire's Iron Age in Newbury Library

Discover Berkshire's Iron Age in Newbury Library

An exhibition about the county's settlers 2000 years ago goes on display in West Berkshire for the first time AN IRON Age exhibition which focuses…


Elderly women threatened by burglars

Elderly women threatened by burglars

Police are hunting two men who stole one elderly woman's handbag and injured another woman BURGLARS threatened two elderly women at a residence in…


Fire at storage building in Newbury

Fire at storage building in Newbury

Firefighters spent about two hours tackling a blaze at London Road in Newbury last night (Sunday) FIRE crews spent about two hours tackling a blaze at…


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