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IN this week's Newbury Weekly News, charges have been dropped against a teenager caught with a flick knife at Newbury’s Michaelmas Fair.

Also in this week's paper, the number of fly-tipping cases in the district have risen.

Meanwhile, a Newbury couple have been branded modern slavers and money launderers by a district judge.

In other news, plans for holiday chalets in Newbury have been met with opposition.

And we've delivered thousands of parcels to over 80s in the community.

In Hungerford news, a ‘high end’ chef is facing a potential prison sentence for waging a relentless campaign of terror and violence against his partner.

On the Thatcham pages, the town welcomed Christmas with a bumper festive weekend and we reveal the winner of our best Christmas window poll.

On the Hampshire pages, proposals for a new multi-purpose development in East Woodhay have been supported by the parish council despite fierce local opposition.

And on the village page, a drop-in session has been held over the proposed sale of a local church.

As always, there’s also a roundup of the week’s entertainment and of course this week’s £25 free fuel giveaway.

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