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French memorial unveiled, featuring Bradfield pilot who died after crash in 1940

French memorial unveiled, featuring Bradfield pilot who died after crash in 1940

French memorial unveiled, featuring Bradfield pilot who died after crash in 1940

A French memorial featuring the name of a Bradfield pilot killed in the Second World War has been inaugurated.


Roundup: VE Day 80 events planned across the district

Roundup: VE Day 80 events planned across the district

Roundup: VE Day 80 events planned across the district

This month marks 80 years since the Second World War ended.


Full house for talk on history of Royal British Legion

Full house for talk on history of Royal British Legion

Full house for talk on history of Royal British Legion

A full house gathered in Kingsclere on Friday (April 4) to hear an enlightening talk by Lieutenant General James Bashall.


Celebrations mark 25 years since Greenham Common reopened

Celebrations mark 25 years since Greenham Common reopened

Celebrations mark 25 years since Greenham Common reopened

Visitors to Greenham Control Tower marked 25 years yesterday (Tuesday) since the Common returned to public use after decades of military occupation.


Best of British Market to celebrate VE Day 80

Best of British Market to celebrate VE Day 80

Best of British Market to celebrate VE Day 80

Thatcham Town Council is hosting a Best of British Market to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day.


How Newbury led the way in ‘solving’ the housing crisis

How Newbury led the way in ‘solving’ the housing crisis

How Newbury led the way in ‘solving’ the housing crisis

Members of Newbury District Field Club heard a topical presentation this week on how Newbury ‘solved’ the housing crisis in the 20th century.


Visitors enjoy Civil War themed day at Shaw House

Visitors enjoy Civil War themed day at Shaw House

Visitors enjoy Civil War themed day at Shaw House

Shaw House opened its doors to the public on Saturday (March 8) for its 17th century themed day.


Memorial service held for lost Newbury submarine

Memorial service held for lost Newbury submarine

Memorial service held for lost Newbury submarine

A memorial service has been held to mark the sinking of Newbury’s lost wartime submarine.


Curious case of Newbury man found dead, 130 years on

Curious case of Newbury man found dead, 130 years on

Curious case of Newbury man found dead, 130 years on

On this day 130 years ago, tragedy struck in Newbury.

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The changing face of 500-year-old gardens

The changing face of 500-year-old gardens

The changing face of 500-year-old gardens

Newbury’s Elizabethan Shaw House is to get a new Tudor garden.


Theatre group prepare to present next show, In The Beginning

Theatre group prepare to present next show, In The Beginning

Theatre group prepare to present next show, In The Beginning

Rehearsals are now underway for the next production by Resurrection Players.


The famous faces and places commemorated by Newbury’s Blue Plaque scheme

The famous faces and places commemorated by Newbury’s Blue Plaque scheme

The famous faces and places commemorated by Newbury’s Blue Plaque scheme

The Blue Plaque scheme illustrates Newbury’s rich heritage and commemorates residents and businesses throughout the ages.


Here’s how Faraday Road Football Ground has changed through the years

Here’s how Faraday Road Football Ground has changed through the years

Here’s how Faraday Road Football Ground has changed through the years

From frozen pitches to fire - we take a look back at the changing face of Faraday Road football ground.

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Back in the day

Back in the day

Back in the day

We delve into our archives to see what was going on 10 years ago, 25 years ago and 50 years ago this week.


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