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More chaos to come with A34 closures

11 October 2013
More chaos to come with A34 closures

More chaos to come with A34 closures

11 October 2013

WEST Berkshire motorists still reeling from a weekend of travel chaos have been hit by more bad news - a series of overnight and weekend closures on stretches…


Beyonce back in Newbury to film new music video

10 October 2013
Beyonce back in Newbury to film new music video

Beyonce back in Newbury to film new music video

10 October 2013

BEYONCE is back in town.The international pop superstar made a flying visit yesterday (Weds) to film some of her new music video in the silos at Greenham…


Apple Day to return to Newbury on Saturday

10 October 2013
Apple Day to return to Newbury on Saturday

Apple Day to return to Newbury on Saturday

10 October 2013

THE Newbury Apple Day will return to the town this Saturday. The event was introduced to Newbury last year and proved so popular that organisers have…


Newbury library to host free event to mark Black History Month

07 October 2013
Newbury library to host free event to mark Black History Month

Newbury library to host free event to mark Black History Month

07 October 2013

NEWBURY library will host a free event to raise awareness and understanding of Black History later this month.The event is part of the National Black…


Car enthusiast finds nest of deadly black widow spiders in vehicle

05 October 2013
Car enthusiast finds nest of deadly black widow spiders in vehicle

Car enthusiast finds nest of deadly black widow spiders in vehicle

05 October 2013

A CAR enthusiast got a horrifying extra when he bought a vintage Ford Thunderbird – a nest of deadly black widow spiders.Marc Lang, 57, who works for…


Bucklebury beer festival among the highlights today

05 October 2013
Bucklebury beer festival among the highlights today

Bucklebury beer festival among the highlights today

05 October 2013

BUCKLEBURY beer festival is just one of the highlights of an action-packed start to the weekend today.The Duchess of Cambridge’s home village will celebrate…


Sports bar set for Newbury

04 October 2013
Sports bar set for Newbury

Sports bar set for Newbury

04 October 2013

A new American-style sports bar is to open in Newbury next month. Bar Sport, Sports Bar and Grill will replace the George and Pelican pub on Bartholomew…


Good cook knows the way to keep her man’s heart

01 October 2013
Good cook knows the way to keep her man’s heart

Good cook knows the way to keep her man’s heart

01 October 2013

CHILDHOOD sweethearts fall in love, get married and live happily ever after. That’s exactly what happened for one Newbury couple who celebrated 60 years…


FA Cup return to Poole for Hungerford

30 September 2013
FA Cup return to Poole for Hungerford

FA Cup return to Poole for Hungerford

30 September 2013

Bashley 0 Hungerford Town 3HUNGERFORD TOWN’S ‘reward’ for winning through to Third Qualifying Round of the FA Cup will be a trip to the Poole Town side…


Bucklebury deer safari among highlights of events today

28 September 2013
Bucklebury deer safari among highlights of events today

Bucklebury deer safari among highlights of events today

28 September 2013

ANIMALS, historical talks and sport will all feature in a packed line up of events in West Berkshire today.Local people are invited to learn more about…


Rugby Club team manager departs in mystery

27 September 2013
Rugby Club team manager departs in mystery

Rugby Club team manager departs in mystery

27 September 2013

NEWBURY Rugby Club have ‘sacked’ team manager Bob Ward a few days after the team recorded its first win of the season against Salisbury last Saturday.Ward…


Newbury golfer wins car for hole-in-one

27 September 2013
Newbury golfer wins car for hole-in-one

Newbury golfer wins car for hole-in-one

27 September 2013

ONE keen Newbury golfer who hit a hole in one has picked up the prize for his achievement - the keys to a £16,000 car.Neil Devery, who lives in Essex…


Newbury MP doubles number of Twitter followers

27 September 2013
Newbury MP doubles number of Twitter followers

Newbury MP doubles number of Twitter followers

27 September 2013

NEWBURY MP Richard Benyon has more than doubled his number of Twitter followers in the past 12 months.The statistics for MP’s, compiled by UK think tank…


'I'm so lucky to be alive' says Newbury pensioner after collision

26 September 2013
'I'm so lucky to be alive' says Newbury pensioner after collision

'I'm so lucky to be alive' says Newbury pensioner after collision

26 September 2013

A 74-year-old Newbury woman who was dragged for almost 20 yards by a lorry says she is lucky to be alive. Pensioner and mother-of-three Joan Fitzgerald,…


Newbury painting sells for £10,000 at Christies

26 September 2013
Newbury painting sells for £10,000 at Christies

Newbury painting sells for £10,000 at Christies

26 September 2013

A 200-year-old painting that depicts an old form of punishment in Newbury has sold for £10,000 at auction.The painting, called ‘At the pillory, Newbury,…


Hunters wellies and jackets stolen from County Show

25 September 2013
Hunters wellies and jackets stolen from County Show

Hunters wellies and jackets stolen from County Show

25 September 2013

THIEVES stole several thousand pounds worth of Hunter wellington boots and jackets from a stall at the Royal County of Berkshire Show last weekend.The…


Salmonella outbreak in Thames Valley affects seven

25 September 2013
Salmonella outbreak in Thames Valley affects seven

Salmonella outbreak in Thames Valley affects seven

25 September 2013

AN outbreak of Salmonella has affected seven people in the Thames Valley region, new figures have revealed.The statistics from Public Health England showed…


West Berkshire warned Royal Mail privatisation 'a disaster'

24 September 2013
West Berkshire warned Royal Mail privatisation 'a disaster'

West Berkshire warned Royal Mail privatisation 'a disaster'

24 September 2013

POSTAL deliveries in rural West Berkshire could be slashed to once each week, union chiefs have warned.But Newbury MP Richard Benyon has championed plans…


Speed limit signs useless because of council blunder

24 September 2013
Speed limit signs useless because of council blunder

Speed limit signs useless because of council blunder

24 September 2013

A WEST Berkshire Council blunder over road signs meant that police were unable to prosecute speeding motorists in Kintbury.The 20mph signs were put up…


Olympian visits Park House to inspire a new generation

23 September 2013
Olympian visits Park House to inspire a new generation

Olympian visits Park House to inspire a new generation

23 September 2013

OLYMPIC hockey star Alex Danson provided new year 7 Park House students with a memorable first day at school as she spoke about her career.Danson, who…


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