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Club celebrating a year in pictures

20 October 2018
Club celebrating a year in pictures

Club celebrating a year in pictures

20 October 2018

MORE than 100 visitors braved the weather to attend the annual Kingsclere Photo Club exhibition at the weekend. Nearly 100 pictures were exhibited…


Extra room for learning at Castle School

19 October 2018
Extra room for learning at Castle School

Extra room for learning at Castle School

19 October 2018

£864,470 project is funded by West Berkshire Council THE Castle School in Newbury has celebrated the completion of a new build and refurbishment project…


Plastic recycling banks closed yesterday

19 October 2018
Plastic recycling banks closed yesterday

Plastic recycling banks closed yesterday

19 October 2018

Council blames national drop in market for mixed plastics PLASTIC recycling banks across North Hampshire will be closed from today (Thursday) due…


Two injured in collision in Highclere

18 October 2018
Two injured in collision in Highclere

Two injured in collision in Highclere

18 October 2018

Police close Foxes Lane TWO people were injured in a collision on the A343 near the junction with Westridge in Highclere. Police were called to the…


Villagers may spend £77,000 opposing traveller site plan

17 October 2018
Villagers may spend £77,000 opposing traveller site plan

Villagers may spend £77,000 opposing traveller site plan

17 October 2018

Residents' group has already paid £27,000 and says if could need to raise £50,000 more A RESIDENTS’ group has so far spent £27,000 fighting…


£44m 'better bin service'

15 October 2018
£44m 'better bin service'

£44m 'better bin service'

15 October 2018

Improved collections promised by council NORTH Hampshire residents are being promised improvements to their bin collection service after 44 new…


Inseparable lurchers come as a pair

14 October 2018
Inseparable lurchers come as a pair

Inseparable lurchers come as a pair

14 October 2018

DOGS Trust Newbury is looking for a home for a devoted brother and sister doggy duo found wandering the streets as strays, with only each other for company. One-year-old…


Theresa wings for 77th birthday

14 October 2018
Theresa wings for 77th birthday

Theresa wings for 77th birthday

14 October 2018

Gran reaches for the sky in latest adrenaline-fuelled adventure A 77-YEAR-old adrenaline junkie from Newbury has raised £800 for a medical charity…


A34 southbound closed at East Ilsley

12 October 2018
A34 southbound closed at East Ilsley

A34 southbound closed at East Ilsley

12 October 2018

Both lanes closed due to overturned caravan THE A34 southbound is closed at East Ilsley due to an overturned caravan. There were no reported injuries…


Piecing together Newbury's Roman past

11 October 2018
Piecing together Newbury's Roman past

Piecing together Newbury's Roman past

11 October 2018

New book launched by local historian A new book on the history of the Newbury Roman Cemetery was launched last Thursday at West Berkshire Museum. Local…


'Up for it' Kingsclere aims to be top village

09 October 2018
'Up for it' Kingsclere aims to be top village

'Up for it' Kingsclere aims to be top village

09 October 2018

Best Small Village and Excellence in Localism accolades in county awards KINGSCLERE has just missed out on claiming the title of Village of the Year. However,…


Widow's emotional plea as 'symbols of love' taken from car

07 October 2018
Widow's emotional plea as 'symbols of love' taken from car

Widow's emotional plea as 'symbols of love' taken from car

07 October 2018

Reward offered for stolen wedding rings A CROWDFUNDING page has raised more than £900 to offer as a reward for a widow’s stolen rings to be…


Rail line closing for four days next week

05 October 2018
Rail line closing for four days next week

Rail line closing for four days next week

05 October 2018

COMMUTERS will be hit by another four days of disruption next week as Network Rail carries out the final phase of work ahead of electrification. Buses…


This is a diamond day for Don and Ivy

04 October 2018
This is a diamond day for Don and Ivy

This is a diamond day for Don and Ivy

04 October 2018

THE secret to a long and happy marriage is give and take, according to one Newbury couple who are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary today. Don…


Man, 57, issued with a restraining order

03 October 2018
Man, 57, issued with a restraining order

Man, 57, issued with a restraining order

03 October 2018

A BAUGHURST man has been issued with a restraining order, given a suspended sentence and ordered to pay £569 in fines and costs. In the dock at…


Tadley man 'made of strong stuff' died from industrial disease

30 September 2018
Tadley man 'made of strong stuff' died from industrial disease

Tadley man 'made of strong stuff' died from industrial disease

30 September 2018

Death due to asbestos A TADLEY man died of a lung condition caused by working with asbestos in the 1970s, an inquest heard. Roger Tarrant Case, 69, died…


Racecourse reports a reduced half-year loss

28 September 2018
Racecourse reports a reduced half-year loss

Racecourse reports a reduced half-year loss

28 September 2018

NEWBURY Racecourse has had a positive start to the year, despite making a loss of £135,000 in the first six months.  Its half-year…


Ban on professional dog-walkers mooted

25 September 2018
Ban on professional dog-walkers mooted

Ban on professional dog-walkers mooted

25 September 2018

Parish council continues discussion on way forward for Silchester Common SILCHESTER Parish Council is considering whether to licence professional dog-walkers…


Are you the one for Bertie?

22 September 2018
Are you the one for Bertie?

Are you the one for Bertie?

22 September 2018

BERTIE is a sweet seven-year-old Beagle cross with  mesmerising eyes who is looking for his fur-ever home.  His main joys include toys…


County council £80m investment in tobacco companies questioned

22 September 2018
County council £80m investment in tobacco companies questioned

County council £80m investment in tobacco companies questioned

22 September 2018

HAMPSHIRE County Council has been criticised for investing more than £80m of pension fund money intotobacco companies.  Financial figures…


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