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Thatcham woman recognised for 100 blood donations

Thatcham woman recognised for 100 blood donations

A Thatcham woman has been recognised giving more than 100 blood donations.


New art collective comes to Woolton Hill

New art collective comes to Woolton Hill

Four artists and makers come together for bank holiday show.


Green party launches West Berkshire manifesto

Green party launches West Berkshire manifesto

The Green Party in West Berkshire has come out of the election blocks with 18 candidates.

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Car dealer ambushed knifewoman on wrecking spree

Car dealer ambushed knifewoman on wrecking spree

A car dealership owner has told how he caught a disturbed knifewoman on a wrecking spree after staking out his premises overnight.


Majority of Hampshire pupils offered preferred choice of secondary school

Majority of Hampshire pupils offered preferred choice of secondary school

More than 97 per cent of children in Hampshire have been offered a place at one of their three preferences for a secondary school this September.


Police called to assault in Market Place

Police called to assault in Market Place

Police officers were called to an assault in Newbury yesterday (Friday.)


Cold Ash hammer thrower in GB squad

Cold Ash hammer thrower in GB squad

Cold Ash hammer thrower Charlotte Payne has been included in an 11-strong Great Britain and Northern Ireland squad for the European Throwing Cup.


Team Kennet sprint coach part of medal winning British bobsleigh team

Team Kennet sprint coach part of medal winning British bobsleigh team

Team Kennet sprint coach Leon Greenwood was part of the British bobsleigh team that won silver at the World Championships in Saint Moritz last month.


School's curriculum receives accreditation

School's curriculum receives accreditation

A Thatcham secondary school has received an accreditation of its curriculum.


RAC fears 'pump price shock' in two weeks' time

RAC fears 'pump price shock' in two weeks' time

Diesel drivers are paying too much at the pumps, says the RAC, which fears any change to the 2022 5p cut in fuel duty will push up prices more.


Theatre on 2 wheels conceived by Newbury Road Cycling Club member

Theatre on 2 wheels conceived by Newbury Road Cycling Club member

Cassie Friend's On Track comedy comes to the Corn Exchange.


Retirement homes officially open in ribbon cutting

Retirement homes officially open in ribbon cutting

Two retirement homes in Thatcham have been officially opened.


Man arrested following search for suspicious items

Man arrested following search for suspicious items

A man has been arrested following a police search for suspicious items in Padworth.


What's on in West Berkshire this week

What's on in West Berkshire this week

An open mic night, a wildlife talk on birds and a social dance are just a few of the things going on in your area this week.


Defeat for Newbury and Thatcham women's first team but a win for the fourths

Defeat for Newbury and Thatcham women's first team but a win for the fourths

Hannah Jones strike proved in vain as Newbury and Thatcham women's first team suffered a 2-1 defeat at home to Phoenix Reading at the weekend.


Blue and Green shall be seen – with wild flowers in between

Blue and Green shall be seen – with wild flowers in between

Wild flower verges proved the issue to melt cross party hearts


Butchers up for 'rural Oscar'

Butchers up for 'rural Oscar'

It has been nominated for the Countryside Alliance Awards


Pearce inspires Hungerford win

Pearce inspires Hungerford win

Hungerford kept themselves in with an outside chance of a top three finish with a 23-12 win over near neighbours Newbury Stags.


Blues beat Cullompton to maintain lead

Blues beat Cullompton to maintain lead

Meg Hopwood scored twice as Newbury Blues Ladies maintained their unbeaten record in the Women's Championship South West 2, beating Cullompton 34-26.


BBC Berkshire's Tim Dellor's column

BBC Berkshire's Tim Dellor's column

BBC Berkshire's Tim Dellor discusses Reading's big win over Blackpool and looks ahead to a tough test at promotion contenders Middlesbrough.


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