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Wind warning blows Project Band off course

Wind warning blows Project Band off course

Scheduled bandstand gig will now take place at Waterside.


15-hour wind warning for West Berkshire

15-hour wind warning for West Berkshire

A 15-hour yellow weather warning for wind has been issued for West Berkshire.


Fire Service provides water rescue training

Fire Service provides water rescue training

The Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service led a water safety event yesterday (Thursday) as part of its #WaterWise safety campaign.


VIDEO: 12-year-old drummer makes speedy recovery to pass grade 8 exam

VIDEO: 12-year-old drummer makes speedy recovery to pass grade 8 exam

A 12-year-old drummer from Woolton Hill has just attained his grade 8 award on the drum kit a mere four years after taking up the instrument.


Man had knife and baseball bat on housing estate

Man had knife and baseball bat on housing estate

A man is awaiting sentence for having a baseball bat and knife on a housing estate.


Pop, soul, funk and jazz on Victoria Park Bandstand

Pop, soul, funk and jazz on Victoria Park Bandstand

Town’s own Project Band play the bandstand tomorrow.


Creative students play a blinder with end of year show

Creative students play a blinder with end of year show

Newbury College put on a great Creative Arts Show to celebrate art and design students achievement.


Holidaymakers issued with heatwave red alert

Holidaymakers issued with heatwave red alert

There are warnings for tourists bound for parts of Europe as a deadly heatwave threatens to push temperatures above 48ºC.


New school building will replace current dilapidated structure

New school building will replace current dilapidated structure

A primary school in Thatcham has been given the go ahead for the erection of a new school building in place of one that is old and dilapidated.

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Police appeal for witness to assault where 15-year-old was threatened with a knife

Police appeal for witness to assault where 15-year-old was threatened with a knife

Police have appealed for a specific witness to come forward after four 15-year-old boys were assaulted by a group of older children.

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What is feline coronavirus and are UK cats at risk from Cyprus outbreak?

What is feline coronavirus and are UK cats at risk from Cyprus outbreak?

A fast-spreading outbreak of feline coronavirus has reportedly killed 300,000 cats in Cyprus alone but what is the virus and are pets here in danger?


Station protests announced as campaign against ticket office closures steps up

Station protests announced as campaign against ticket office closures steps up

Campaigners fighting ticket office closures promise to take their fight to every corner of the country, starting with station demonstrations.


The Living Rainforest celebrates 30 years and looks to the future

The Living Rainforest celebrates 30 years and looks to the future

One of West Berkshire’s most unique attractions celebrated its 30th birthday at a special event at the House of Commons last month.


Ceramics in focus at Waterperry this weekend

Ceramics in focus at Waterperry this weekend

Celebrating Ceramics showcases 150 contemporary makers.


Robinson content with Crusaders

Robinson content with Crusaders

Hungerford Town boss Danny Robinson was satisfied with his side's performance in their 2-2 draw with Gloucester City on Tuesday night.


Nature Discovery Centre Wildfest cancelled

Nature Discovery Centre Wildfest cancelled

The Nature Discovery Centre (NDC) in Thatcham has cancelled its Wildfest event.


The Red Arrows to fly over West Berkshire tomorrow

The Red Arrows to fly over West Berkshire tomorrow

The Red Arrows are scheduled to fly over West Berkshire tomorrow (Friday).


Grassroots football club raises thousands for former manager lost to rare disorder

Grassroots football club raises thousands for former manager lost to rare disorder

A grassroots football club has raised thousands for schools and charities, writes Manya Mishra.


Hungerford draw with Gloucester City

Hungerford draw with Gloucester City

Hungerford Town continued their pre-season preparations with a trip to former chairman Patrick Chambers’ new club Gloucester City on Tuesday evening.


CCTV images released after community hall and shop burgled

CCTV images released after community hall and shop burgled

A community hall in Thatcham and a Co-Op have been burgled.


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