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Donating to food bank brings community closer

Donating to food bank brings community closer

Around 18 houses got together to collect food over the lockdown and festive periods.


Stores to close, as coffee shop enjoys a revamp

Stores to close, as coffee shop enjoys a revamp

Two more stores are to close in Newbury in the coming weeks.


College helps fund new Ugandan exam hall

College helps fund new Ugandan exam hall

A new exam hall has been opened at a Ugandan school thanks to funds raised by Pangbourne College.


Here's to the next 15 years! Great gigs coming up at Arlington Arts

Here's to the next 15 years! Great gigs coming up at Arlington Arts

Arts centre cementing its reputation for bringing the best in live music to Newbury.


Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed figures as of January 11

Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed figures as of January 11

The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire is now 28,982 – an increase of 194 in the last 24 hours.


“This is a disgusting way to treat children” – says mum about John Rankin School

“This is a disgusting way to treat children” – says mum about John Rankin School

Mum blames John Rankin Junior School for failing to safeguard her children and ruining their Christmas.


Early morning crash in Wash Common

Early morning crash in Wash Common

All three emergency services were called to the scene of an incident in Wash Common this morning (Tuesday).


Walk-in booster vaccinations for over 18s

Walk-in booster vaccinations for over 18s

The centre in Newbury is holding walk-ins on January 12.


Newbury police officer appears in court

Newbury police officer appears in court

A Thames Valley Police constable from Newbury appeared in court this morning (Monday) on charges of misconduct in public office.


Covid cases have trebled in West Berkshire

Covid cases have trebled in West Berkshire

The number of Covid cases in West Berkshire has trebled in the last month.


Major changes to Covid testing from today

Major changes to Covid testing from today

There are big changes to testing rules for asymptomatic Covid patients from today - here's all you need to know.


Police investigate as activity spotted on Lawrences Lane site

Police investigate as activity spotted on Lawrences Lane site

Thames Valley Police have today confirmed that there were caravans and vehicles on the site.

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Therapeutic garden opens for mental health

Therapeutic garden opens for mental health

The wildlife garden has opened in Thatcham to improve mental health and help local wildlife.


Do you have a recipe fit for The Queen?

Do you have a recipe fit for The Queen?

The search is on for a Platinum Pudding that can be served at this year's Jubilee celebrations, with Dame Mary Berry among the competition judges.


Ashmolean podcasts to tackle some of the most challenging subjects facing museums today

Ashmolean podcasts to tackle some of the most challenging subjects facing museums today

20 leading cultural thinkers, artists and activists discuss if museums have any place in our society in 'Fingerprints'.


Lorry transporting hay catches fire on M4, bringing traffic to a stop

Lorry transporting hay catches fire on M4, bringing traffic to a stop

Specialist Operations Police officers and fire services are on the scene.


Police re-appeal for witnesses to fatal M4 car crash

Police re-appeal for witnesses to fatal M4 car crash

The fatal collision on the M4 last month resulted in one person dying at the scene.


Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed figures as of January 10

Coronavirus West Berkshire: latest confirmed figures as of January 10

The latest number of lab-confirmed Coronavirus cases in the district.


Plymouth Brethren church plans turned down by West Berkshire Council

Plymouth Brethren church plans turned down by West Berkshire Council

The Plymouth Brethren have had an application to build a church and burial ground in Sulhamstead rejected.


Man left with fractured cheekbone after assault during football match

Man left with fractured cheekbone after assault during football match

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man suffered a fractured cheekbone in an assault during a football match in Silchester last month.


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