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Newbury asked to 'remember from home' on Remembrance Sunday

29 October 2020
Newbury asked to 'remember from home' on Remembrance Sunday

Newbury asked to 'remember from home' on Remembrance Sunday

29 October 2020

People being asked not to attend event and watch it via live video stream instead Newbury will be holding a small, restricted Remembrance Sunday service…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of October 27

27 October 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of October 27

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of October 27

27 October 2020

The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire is 978, an increase of 19 in the last 24 hours. The latest official figures show that…


Freedom of the Town of Hungerford for local heroes

27 October 2020
Freedom of the Town of Hungerford for local heroes

Freedom of the Town of Hungerford for local heroes

27 October 2020

Four stalwarts are honoured for their service FOUR local heroes have been awarded the Freedom of the Town of Hungerford in recognition of their exceptional…


Faraday Road football ground in Newbury being used as a 'cash cow' by West Berkshire Council

24 October 2020
Faraday Road football ground in Newbury being used as a 'cash cow' by West Berkshire Council

Faraday Road football ground in Newbury being used as a 'cash cow' by West Berkshire Council

24 October 2020

Town councillors express concern it is being used to fund rest of LRIE development NEWBURY town councillors have raised concerns that the vacant football…


Newbury Showground - home of Royal County of Berkshire Show - could be sold

23 October 2020
Newbury Showground - home of Royal County of Berkshire Show - could be sold

Newbury Showground - home of Royal County of Berkshire Show - could be sold

23 October 2020

Selling the site on crossroads of A34 and M4 'one option being explored' by The Newbury & District Agricultural Society NEWBURY Showground could be put…


Sterling Cables plans revised over 'dangerous' Grenfell Tower style cladding

23 October 2020
Sterling Cables plans revised over 'dangerous' Grenfell Tower style cladding

Sterling Cables plans revised over 'dangerous' Grenfell Tower style cladding

23 October 2020

Architect expresses concerns that fire could tear through new apartment blocks REVISED plans have been submitted for the redevelopment of Sterling Cables…


"Kill your speed, not our pets"

22 October 2020
"Kill your speed, not our pets"

"Kill your speed, not our pets"

22 October 2020

Devastated cat owner's plea after his two animals are both hit by vehicles A DEVASTATED pet owner has launched a campaign to reduce the speed limit in…


Newbury's 'Burger King' roundabout to close from tonight

22 October 2020
Newbury's 'Burger King' roundabout to close from tonight

Newbury's 'Burger King' roundabout to close from tonight

22 October 2020

Diversion will be in place from A339 during work to improve carriageway Newbury's Burger King roundabout will be closed for four consecutive nights from…


104-year-old Ruth's fundraising reaches £23,000

21 October 2020
104-year-old Ruth's fundraising reaches £23,000

104-year-old Ruth's fundraising reaches £23,000

21 October 2020

Newbury resident is walking 104 laps to raise vital funds for Thames Valley Air Ambulance A 104-YEAR-OLD woman from Shaw, who is following in the footsteps…


Bucklebury Farm Park put up for sale

20 October 2020
Bucklebury Farm Park put up for sale

Bucklebury Farm Park put up for sale

20 October 2020

Popular tourist attraction situated a stone's throw from Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton's family home Bucklebury Farm Park has been put up for sale…


Newbury's 'Burger King' roundabout to close this week

19 October 2020
Newbury's 'Burger King' roundabout to close this week

Newbury's 'Burger King' roundabout to close this week

19 October 2020

Diversion will be in place on A339 while improvement work is carried out Newbury's Burger King roundabout will be closed for four consecutive nights from…


104-year-old Ruth raises £2,500 through charity challenge

18 October 2020
104-year-old Ruth raises £2,500 through charity challenge

104-year-old Ruth raises £2,500 through charity challenge

18 October 2020

Centenarian following in the footsteps of Captain Sir Tom Moore A 104-YEAR-OLD woman from Shaw who is following in the footsteps of Captain Sir Tom Moore…


"I did it for you mum " - Newbury cancer charity chairman dedicates OBE to his mother

17 October 2020
"I did it for you mum " - Newbury cancer charity chairman dedicates OBE to his mother

"I did it for you mum " - Newbury cancer charity chairman dedicates OBE to his mother

17 October 2020

“She would have been dancing all the way to the palace" “THIS one’s for you mum.” That was the message from David Ball, the chairman…


Tadley woman 'gobsmacked' after being reunited with engagement and wedding rings she lost on Greenham Common

16 October 2020
Tadley woman 'gobsmacked' after being reunited with engagement and wedding rings she lost on Greenham Common

Tadley woman 'gobsmacked' after being reunited with engagement and wedding rings she lost on Greenham Common

16 October 2020

Student nurse Emma Jamieson thanks the kind-hearted strangers who helped find precious jewellery A woman who lost both her engagement ring and wedding…


Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of October 13

13 October 2020
Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of October 13

Coronavirus West Berkshire: Confirmed cases as of October 13

13 October 2020

The number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in West Berkshire is 741. This represents a jump of 12 from yesterday's figure. The latest official figures…


Severe delays on M4 after collision between Reading and Theale

13 October 2020
Severe delays on M4 after collision between Reading and Theale

Severe delays on M4 after collision between Reading and Theale

13 October 2020

Two lanes blocked and queuing traffic between junction 12 and 11 There are currently severe delays on the M4 following an accident between Theale and…


Police appeal after children's books and games stolen from car

13 October 2020
Police appeal after children's books and games stolen from car

Police appeal after children's books and games stolen from car

13 October 2020

Loose change also taken from Audi parked in Newbury street Police are appealing for witnesses after children's books and games were stolen from a car…


104-year-old Ruth follows in Captain Tom Moore's footsteps

12 October 2020
104-year-old Ruth follows in Captain Tom Moore's footsteps

104-year-old Ruth follows in Captain Tom Moore's footsteps

12 October 2020

Centenarian walking 104 laps of the roads around her home to raise vital funds for charity A 104-year-old woman from Shaw is following in the footsteps…


Police called to reports of illegal off-roading

11 October 2020
Police called to reports of illegal off-roading

Police called to reports of illegal off-roading

11 October 2020

Reminder issued for bikes and 4x4 vehicles to respect the rules Police have been on patrol after reports of illegal off-roading in Bucklebury today (Sunday). The…


Should have gone to Specsavers...motorist has car seized after failing eyesight test

11 October 2020
Should have gone to Specsavers...motorist has car seized after failing eyesight test

Should have gone to Specsavers...motorist has car seized after failing eyesight test

11 October 2020

Driver also faces a day in court after being caught with no insurance A motorist had his car seized by police after failing an eyesight test when he was…


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