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Kingsclere housing plans reduced from 200 homes to 165

Kingsclere housing plans reduced from 200 homes to 165

A housing developer has reduced the number of homes it wants to build in Kingsclere from 200 to 165, but villagers are still opposed to the plans.


Thames Water gets double whammy fines and payback hit

Thames Water gets double whammy fines and payback hit

Thames Water is under the cosh in West Berkshire.

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Warning over rise in tuberculosis cases as efforts to eliminate it ‘stall’

Warning over rise in tuberculosis cases as efforts to eliminate it ‘stall’

Cases of tuberculosis are rising but what is it, what are the symptoms and why doesn’t the NHS any longer offer all children immunisation?


Drink-driver banned from road for 20 months

Drink-driver banned from road for 20 months

A motorist was caught behind the wheel after drinking more than twice the legal limit.


Newbury teenager charged with murder following collision

Newbury teenager charged with murder following collision

A Newbury teenager has been charged with murder following the death of a man in Tilehurst last year.


Artist’s museum show takes inspiration from local history, especially that of Newbury Wharf in its 300th year

Artist’s museum show takes inspiration from local history, especially that of Newbury Wharf in its 300th year

New paintings and ceramics by local artist Robert Fitzmaurice, No Sudden Moves.


Berkshire Youth holds its first accessible climbing session

Berkshire Youth holds its first accessible climbing session

Berkshire Youth’s Waterside Centre in Newbury has held its first accessible climbing session.


Circus setting for major revival of Oh What a Lovely War

Circus setting for major revival of Oh What a Lovely War

Blackeyed Theatre production marks 60th anniversary of Joan Littlewood’s epic anti-war musical.


50 fab years of fireworks

50 fab years of fireworks

Newbury Lions Club is celebrating 50 fabulous years of fireworks.

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Crash causes A4 delays

Crash causes A4 delays

A crash is causing heavy traffic on the A4 near Kintbury.


Home Office has ‘completely failed in its duty of care’ says council

Home Office has ‘completely failed in its duty of care’ says council

West Berkshire Council has called out the Home Office’s ‘neglectful’ policy towards the housing of refugees.

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Alok Sharma stepping down as MP

Alok Sharma stepping down as MP

Sir Alok Sharma has announced he will not be standing in the next General Election.


How do you watch the new series of Neighbours on Amazon Freevee?

How do you watch the new series of Neighbours on Amazon Freevee?

Neighbours is making its long-awaited comeback this month but how can you watch the Australian soap’s reboot via Amazon Freevee?

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Man assaulted police at hospital

Man assaulted police at hospital

A man is awaiting sentence for assaulting three police officers at a hospital.


Charity darts events hits the bullseye

Charity darts events hits the bullseye

A darts event organised by a man in memory of his wife hit the bullseye after raising more than £1,200.


Colthrop Lane closed today

Colthrop Lane closed today

Colthrop Lane in Thatcham will be closed today.


Inspiring Portraits of women competition winners announced

Inspiring Portraits of women competition winners announced

Young people between seven and 21 briefed to artistically capture a woman in their life who inspires them.


When are adverts coming to Amazon Prime and how much will it cost to avoid them?

When are adverts coming to Amazon Prime and how much will it cost to avoid them?

Amazon plans to introduce adverts to its Prime streaming service but when is the change happening and how much will it cost to not watch them?


Police release CCTV image as part of Reading Festival rape investigation

Police release CCTV image as part of Reading Festival rape investigation

Police have released a CCTV image in relation to a rape that occurred at Reading Festival.


Annual village beer festival returns with a blast

Annual village beer festival returns with a blast

Hundreds of villagers turned out to mark the return of their annual beer festival at the weekend.


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