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Newbury Town Council's have been left red-faced after a mystery painter decorated the half-pipe skateboard ramp in Victoria Park blue.
Councillors and officers are stumped as to what happened but have asked the phantom exterior designer to come forward.
Elsewhere, travellers have been spotted pitching camps at two sites in Newbury, and despite attempts by police and West Berkshire Council to smooth over the problem have caused something of a headache for the authorities.
Unqualified staff could be brought in to teach lessons in academy schools in West Berkshire under new rules, and the county is experiencing something of a homelessness crisis as new figures showed the numbers registering are rising higher than almost everywhere else in England.
We still have a red hot case of Olympic fever here at the Newbury Weekly News and you can read all about how Burghfield Common 19-year-old man Chris Mears cheated death three years ago to bounce back and smash British records in the Olympic springboard final.
Newbury Business Today is free with this week's edition, and you can also vote for this year's Prom Queen and pick up free fuel.
Phew.
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