Newburytoday.co.uk's gigs for the forthcoming week Thursday, May 22:Joiners, Southampton - BIG UPS (7.30pm; £5 adv/£6 door)The Vic, Swindon - The Useless…
A SCIENTIST from Thatcham has been presented with a prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry Award for his research into new technology that can detect…
KENNET School went to the movies recently and it was a night to remember with two evenings of dance at the Stoney Lane School. The first half of each…
FIRE crews returned to the scene of a Cold Ash pub fire this morning (Weds) to re-inspect the damage. Six crews, including ones from Newbury, Hungerford,…
TWO local charities were given a financial boost of more than £3,000 as the mayor of Thatcham announced how much had been raised and handed out cheques…
PEOPLE living in Wash Common will soon have a warm, welcoming and green community centre for their activities and events after a redevelopment project…
WITH summer just around the corner, a Macmillan skin cancer nurse is backing the British Association of Dermatologists’ Sun Awareness Week by urging people…
THE Dogs Trust, Newbury is hoping someone can give this dog a pawfect home. This week’s dog is one-year-old Lurcher, Annie.Assistant Manager at Dogs Trust…
AN MP for more than 20 years, a county councillor, a country estate owner, the High Sheriff of Berkshire, the Vice Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire and a…
TWO traders accused of preying on an elderly Hungerford woman have appeared before Newbury magistrates . The pair, from Salisbury in Wiltshire, are jointly…
THE spring breeze will be more noticeable to two friends now they have had their heads and facial hair shaved. Dave Quincey, from Newbury, and Guy Sargent,…
HEARSTART Thatcham is asking people to donate old mobile phone handsets to help it provide lifesaving equipment. Collection points are located at Thatcham…
PLANS for homes to replace the area surrounding one of Thatcham's longest standing shops have been approved. Creative Planning on behalf of Y Developments…
A RESIDENT at a Thatcham nursing home, who still enjoys trips to the seaside and a glass of sherry turned the grand old age of 104 last week. Kay Jackson…
THATCHAM town and district councilor, Roger Croft, has been appointed as the deputy leader of West Berkshire Conservative party. Mr Croft was appointed…
Sir William Benyon, father of Newbury MP Richard Benyon, died on Friday (May 2). Sir William, who owned Englefield Estate after inheriting it from a cousin…
HEARTSTART Thatcham recently welcomed its newest member of the team, AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Little Anne, which has been purchased largely…
GRANTS promised for the refurbishment of one of Thatcham’s oldest buildings are to be paid to Thatcham Town Council, in order for VAT to be reclaimed.…
THE Dogs Trust, Newbury is hoping someone can give this dog a pawfect home. This week’s dog is eight-year-old Golden Retriever, Jack.Assistant Manager…
A SHOP that has been set up specifically to benefit local good causes has opened in Thatcham town centre. Community Spirit Thatcham, Old Mews, off High…
