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In this week's Newbury Weekly News and Hungerford edition





Already fighting off plans by Grundon build an incinerator near the village, Chieveley residents have swamped West Berkshire Council with objections to an application for a waste crushing facility at Copyhold Farm Quarry, near Junction 13 of the M4, by Raymond Brown Minerals and Recycling.
After more than 70 years on the drawing board, Hungerford’s £400,000 canal footbridge project has finally become an everyday reality.
Pedestrians can now traverse the route in safety after years of dodging increasingly heavy lorries.
Pick up a copy of the Newbury Weekly News and our Hungerford edition to read more on these stories.
The MP for Newbury Richard Benyon is embroiled in a row with The People newspaper after it claimed he flaunted the hosepipe ban the day after it was implemented.
Mr Benyon has hit back and claimed he was "stitched up", and has reported the newspaper to the police and Press Complaints Commission.
A world-renowned novelist and Shefford Woodlands resident has died, 10 days short of her 99th birthday.
Dora Saint, who used the nom de plume Miss Read (her mother’s maiden name), died peacefully at home on Saturday.
After the Newbury Weekly News reported on outstanding county court judgements and claims of non-payment and bounced cheques involving Midgham-based fine art auctioneers Cameo, complaints about the firm have poured in from across Britain and beyond.
Pick up a copy of this week's newspaper to find out more.
We have colourful picture spreads from the Lambourn open day and also pictures from lambing season.
All the usual arts, listings and reviews are spread across the pages of a packed post-Easter edition, which has the continuation of our free fuel giveaway and the chance to win a free haircut via Koulla Swan.
The Newbury Weekly News and Hungerford edition is on sale every Thursday.



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