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Apollo’s Friday night Currie spices it up

Apollo’s Friday night Currie spices it up

Apollo’s guest performer was local legend Simon Currie, sax player with The Manfreds.


The supermarket staples now costing you more than double

The supermarket staples now costing you more than double

A study of more than 26,000 food and drink items at eight supermarkets has uncovered the products now costing you significantly more.

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Not guilty: woman accused of abusive behaviour

Not guilty: woman accused of abusive behaviour

A woman has been cleared of using threatening or abusive words or behaviour.


Blind man climbs three of the nation’s tallest mountains for charity

Blind man climbs three of the nation’s tallest mountains for charity

A severely visually impaired man climbed three of the nation’s tallest mountains to raise money and awareness for three sight loss charities.


MP and Network Rail in talks over Thatcham bridge

MP and Network Rail in talks over Thatcham bridge

Newbury MP Laura Farris is entering discussions with ministers and Network Rail for a bridge at Thatcham level crossing.

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McAvoy has big plans for Blues

McAvoy has big plans for Blues

Newbury Blues are back in training and head coach James McAvoy is optimistic ahead of his second season in charge.


Woman fined following drunken pub chaos

Woman fined following drunken pub chaos

A woman has been landed with a £434 bill for her part in a drunken pub melee.


‘Their phenomenal vocal harmonies captivated the audience’

‘Their phenomenal vocal harmonies captivated the audience’

Something Sleeps plus support Bouzouki Bellows! at ACE Space


Dramatisation of artist’s story of growing up in the shadow of the 50s USAF base on Greenham Common

Dramatisation of artist’s story of growing up in the shadow of the 50s USAF base on Greenham Common

Chance meeting leads to exhibition and play at Control Tower.


Thatcham Tornadoes kick off the fun ahead of Lionesses’ first World Cup fixture

Thatcham Tornadoes kick off the fun ahead of Lionesses’ first World Cup fixture

Just hours before the Lionesses take on Haiti for the Women's World Cup in Australia, girls in West Berkshire are kicking things off in their honour.


Village gardening association prepares for annual show

Village gardening association prepares for annual show

The Kingsclere Gardening Association (KGA) is preparing for its 59th annual show next month.


Strike means no trains to Newbury for raceday concert

Strike means no trains to Newbury for raceday concert

Strikes by rail workers will affect anyone getting to Newbury Racecourse tomorrow.

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School’s ‘fantastic ambassadors’ pick up prestigious environmental award

School’s ‘fantastic ambassadors’ pick up prestigious environmental award

Pupils at a local primary school have secured a prestigious environmental award.


Rare guitar associated with The Beatles expected to fetch £25k at auction

Rare guitar associated with The Beatles expected to fetch £25k at auction

This remarkable instrument, steeped in musical history, was discovered on antiques show.


Village school celebrates after receiving Good Ofsted rating

Village school celebrates after receiving Good Ofsted rating

Ecchinswell and Sydmonton Primary School has been rated Good after its latest Ofsted inspection.


Teen denies assault

Teen denies assault

A teenager is set to go on trial for assault.


Dominant East wins UK title

Dominant East wins UK title

Team Kennet javelin thrower Ben East produced a dominant performance to win the UK Athletics Championship by more than three metres.


Town centre pedestrianisation plans put on hold

Town centre pedestrianisation plans put on hold

Plans to pedestrianise Newbury town centre have been put on hold.

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‘A walk to remember’ for man raising money in memory of late mother

‘A walk to remember’ for man raising money in memory of late mother

A Greenham man has walked from Newbury to Hungerford to raise money in memory of his late mother.


Zoe’s debut single gets air time on BBC radio

Zoe’s debut single gets air time on BBC radio

Newbury singer songwriter ‘loving every minute of her music journey’.


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