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Council drops charges against dog owner

Council drops charges against dog owner

West Berkshire Council has dropped charges against a woman under the Animal Health Act 1981.


M4 shut this weekend

M4 shut this weekend

The M4 will be shut in both directions this weekend while planned works are carried out on the smart motorway.


Suspected nighthawker arrested in East Garston

Suspected nighthawker arrested in East Garston

Vehicle and metal detecting equipment has been seized in East Garston.


350 homes at Wash Water would 'urbanise' Newbury – Council

350 homes at Wash Water would 'urbanise' Newbury – Council

Plans for 350 homes at Wash Water have been dealt a body blow by West Berkshire Council – fearing it would ‘urbanise’ Newbury.


How to keep safe cooking in February

How to keep safe cooking in February

The Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service is encouraging people to take extra care in the kitchen as keen chefs prepare to cook up a treat.


Police tackle fraud in West Berkshire

Police tackle fraud in West Berkshire

The police have advised people to be cautious and report suspicious activity.


'Reading FC is 10 Downing Street without the partying'

'Reading FC is 10 Downing Street without the partying'

In this week's Royals column, Tim talks about the performances and Reading's activity in the January transfer market.


Newbury Town Masterplan: A new bridge, more towpath drinking and pop-up events

Newbury Town Masterplan: A new bridge, more towpath drinking and pop-up events

Plans for a new footbridge over the canal, towpath drinking, more trees, pop-up events and a bigger town centre have been revealed.


Second victim of fatal Tilehurst fire identified

Second victim of fatal Tilehurst fire identified

The second person who died in a flat fire in Rowe Court on the east side of Tilehurst has been formally identified.


Newbury Juniors continue winning start

Newbury Juniors continue winning start

Two Newbury teams have maintained their brilliant start to the New Year.


POLL: Have you had a pay rise in the past 12 months?

POLL: Have you had a pay rise in the past 12 months?

The cost of living is going through the roof – but have you had a pay rise in the last year to help you cope?


Overnight closure of M4 planned

Overnight closure of M4 planned

Part of the M4 in West Berkshire will be closed overnight tonight.


5 ways to instantly save money on your energy bills

5 ways to instantly save money on your energy bills

From taking televisions off standby to shorter showers – here are five ways you can make instant savings on your energy bills.

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Forest School fun

Forest School fun

Children at a Newbury school are the first in the town to be offered frequent outside learning, as part of a new scheme.


'Grave concerns' over highway safety after 15 homes scheme submitted

'Grave concerns' over highway safety after 15 homes scheme submitted

A parish council has said there are “grave concerns” over safety after developers put in plans to build 15 homes in Headley.


Natural History Museum Wildlife Photographer of the Year 57 opens at The Base

Natural History Museum Wildlife Photographer of the Year 57 opens at The Base

Greenham hosts showcase of 'the natural world’s most astonishing and challenging sights'.


Sorry and £250. West Berkshire council apology to housing register woman

Sorry and £250. West Berkshire council apology to housing register woman

West Berkshire Council has been told to apologise and compensate a women over a social housing banding review


Police appeal for witnesses following sexual assault in Newbury

Police appeal for witnesses following sexual assault in Newbury

Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was sexually assaulted in Newbury on January 5.


Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of February 3

Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed cases as of February 3

The latest number of lab-confirmed Coronavirus cases district


Archer's delight as Blues get back on winning trail

Archer's delight as Blues get back on winning trail

Newbury ended a run of two games without a win after a fine performance against Trowbridge at Monks Lane.


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