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Woman sentenced for drink-driving

A woman was caught behind the wheel after drinking twice the legal limit.

Lambourn resident celebrates 103rd birthday

Happy 103rd birthday, Sylvia!

Wonder goal condemns Tadley to Knaphill defeat

A second half wonder goal and a last minute strike condemned Tadley Calleva to a second successive defeat, losing 2-0 to Knaphill.

Appeal made over refused industrial development

A property company is appealing against a refused commercial development.

Chego’s comes to Newbury town centre

A new “casual European” dining experience has come to Newbury.

Record attendance for Tadley Christmas tree light switch on

Hundreds of Tadley residents took to the streets to celebrate the start of the festive season at the town’s Christmas tree light switch on event.

Blues battle hard against league leaders Thurrock

There was no disgrace in Newbury Blues Ladies’ 37-3 defeat at the hands of unbeaten Championship South leaders Thurrock at the weekend.

Burglars target village store

Raiders have struck at a village store twice in two nights.

Library to collect wartime stories tomorrow

A second wartime memories collection day is being held tomorrow.

Fry qualifies for European Cross Country Championships

Newbury Athletic Club's Izzy Fry is ending a challenging year on a high after she qualified for next Sunday's European Cross Country Championships.

Young Ones’ psycho metalhead Ade Edmondson’s coming to Hungerford Bookshop

The actor, comedian and writer will be visiting Hungerford Bookshop to sign copies of his new bestselling biography Berserker!.

Having a ball for New Life

A gala dinner in Newbury has raised £35,000 for special care babies.

‘We have shown them our hand’ – West Berkshire property sell off row

West Berkshire has lost millions for taxpayers – claims the political opposition.

Stars turn out to support Soup Kitchen

It was a night to remember for Newbury Soup Kitchen as the charity hosted a gala evening at The Vineyard.

Children’s charity’s energy costs will be covered by charity grant

A children’s charity has received a £2,500 grant to tackle energy costs.

Clare Balding to sign copies of Isle of Dogs: A Canine Adventure Through Britain in Hungerford

The broadcaster’s latest book is a great read for anyone whose life has been transformed by a faithful hound.

Council holds consultation on proposed traveller site refurb

The council is holding a public consultation on a planned traveller site refurbishment.

High street charity shop to close down this weekend

A charity shop on Newbury’s high street will be closing down for good this weekend.

Vandals target Newbury church garden

A church garden has been vandalised in Newbury.

Watermill’s Oz is an absolute Wiz

The Watermill’s The Wizard of Oz review by Robin Strapp.