In this week's Newbury Weekly News......
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News, residents living close to Thornford Park will have to trust security, following reports that the ‘Stockwell Strangler’ has been moved there.
In other news, the families of two severely disabled West Berkshire children have been granted permission to take the district council to the High Court.
Also this week, angry residents in Boundary Road have complained after being forced to endure sleepless nights due to overnight works to replace the railway bridge.
Meanwhile, it was a bumper weekend in West Berkshire with the Bayer 10k, Save Newbury FC, Truckfest and country shows going on. We’ve got pictures and reports from them all.
In this week’s Hungerford edition of the Newbury Weekly News, are thieves targeting Hungerford High Street?
Plus a new community initiative aims to relieve poverty.
In Thatcham this week, a girl has gone to incredible fundraising lengths for her little brother.
And on the Hampshire pages, Kingsclere parish councillors are seeking answers to the question of a facility to house the youth of the village, some eleven years after Kingsclere’s youth club building was razed to the ground in a fire.
Our coverage commemorating the First World War looks at a Newbury man who escaped death twice. He was left for dead on the battlefield and then sentenced to death by the Germans; but he survived.
As always, there’s also a roundup of the week’s entertainment and sport, and of course this week’s £25 free fuel giveaway.