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Picture framers closing in town centre

Picture framers closing in town centre

A high street art shop will soon be leaving the town centre.
Store burglar is locked up

Store burglar is locked up

A store burglar has been locked up while he awaits sentence.
Newbury’s Hindu community celebrates religious festival with grandeur

Newbury’s Hindu community celebrates religious festival with grandeur

Member of Newbury’s Indian community came together this month to celebrate Saraswati Pooja, a festival in honour of the Hindu goddess Saraswati.
Satirists Ian Hislop & Nick Newman’s Cad world premiere at Watermill. The review is in.

Satirists Ian Hislop & Nick Newman’s Cad world premiere at Watermill. The review is in.

The Autobiography of a Cad, an uber-stereotypical posh boy buffoon, bears no relation to any politicians, past, present or future. Yeah right.
Here’s the latest on plans to redevelop the Kennet Shopping centre

Here’s the latest on plans to redevelop the Kennet Shopping centre

A planning application for the new ‘Old Town’ to replace Newbury’s Kennet Shopping centre has been submitted.
Appeal dismissed for house change of use to provide counselling service

Appeal dismissed for house change of use to provide counselling service

An appeal has been dismissed for a proposal to turn a house in Thatcham into a one-bedroom flat and consulting rooms for a counselling service.
Motorist drove after taking cannabis

Motorist drove after taking cannabis

A motorist has been banned from the roads for drug-driving.
New face at charity therapy centre

New face at charity therapy centre

A new manager has started at the West Berkshire Therapy Centre in Thatcham.
School hosts ‘speedy networking’ sessions with industry leaders

School hosts ‘speedy networking’ sessions with industry leaders

A Compton school has held a Speedy Careers Day for Year 9 pupils.
Man arrested after police respond to report of individual carrying weapon

Man arrested after police respond to report of individual carrying weapon

Police have made an arrest after officers responded to a report of an individual with a weapon in Hungerford.
The Jacksons, Sister Sledge, Boney M announced to headline Englefield House triple-header

The Jacksons, Sister Sledge, Boney M announced to headline Englefield House triple-header

Singers and dancers from West End theatre show Thriller will accompany founding members Jackie Jackson and Marlon Jackson.
Businessman sentenced for town centre bar and road rage rampage

Businessman sentenced for town centre bar and road rage rampage

A businessman went berserk in a town centre bar, threatening to ‘glass’ a female publican and helping himself to drinks.
Celebrate Valentine's Day with Paddington Bear

Celebrate Valentine's Day with Paddington Bear

Valentine’s Day is back this Friday (February 14).
Two grandchildren of Ruth Saunders running the Paris Marathon in her memory

Two grandchildren of Ruth Saunders running the Paris Marathon in her memory

Two grandchildren of Ruth Saunders will be running the Paris Marathon together in her memory while raising money for a Newbury community centre.
Another town centre pub seeks new landlord

Another town centre pub seeks new landlord

Another of Newbury’s town centre pubs is seeking a new landlord to take over its management.
Ex-St Barts pupil turned environmental activist and author gives rousing lecture to packed Natural History Museum

Ex-St Barts pupil turned environmental activist and author gives rousing lecture to packed Natural History Museum

Guy Shrubsole’s third book The Lie of the Land, analyses how landowners use their land, for good or for bad.
Snowdrops make home of Bake Off blooming beautiful

Snowdrops make home of Bake Off blooming beautiful

Carpets of white snowdrops are blooming beautifully at Welford Park.
Top racehorse trainer wants to expand operation at Lambourn

Top racehorse trainer wants to expand operation at Lambourn

Plans for a new top flight racehorse training facility in Lambourn have been submitted.
Danish painter Peder Severin Kroyer deserves to be better known, arts society hears

Danish painter Peder Severin Kroyer deserves to be better known, arts society hears

Once celebrated as the pre-eminent artist of the school of Northern Light, now his name is hardly mentioned.
Why health officials are urging older adults to get the RSV jab

Why health officials are urging older adults to get the RSV jab

How to spot the symptoms of respiratory syncytial virus and the simple steps to protect yourself

West Berkshire Mum of the Year
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