A NEW scheme to prevent antisocial behaviour in a park in Thatcham will be launched on today (Mon). Parkwatch encourages residents to report any antisocial…
A WOMAN from Thatcham, battling bowel cancer, is urging people to be more aware of the symptoms and to get them checked out sooner rather than later.…
A MAN who has performed with artists including The Supremes, The Three Degrees, The Real Thing and Gloria Gaynor will be giving a talk in Thatcham today.…
THE Dogs Trust, Newbury is hoping someone can give these dogs a pawfect home. This week’s dogs are inseperable due, six year old Poppy and five year old…
MYSTERY still surrounds the circumstances of the death of a fisherman who was found in the River Kennet last year. An inquest was held at Newbury Town…
WITH many schools across West Berkshire breaking up today (Fri), Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) is urging people to take care when they…
A NEW scheme, to help reduce anti-social behaviour in a park in Thatcham, is due to be officially launched on Monday (7). The Parkwatch scheme will encourage…
THE winners of AWE’s environment competition were rewarded with an action packed day with the Ufton Court Education Trust recently. Thirty Year 6 pupils…
A plan to redevelop The Black Horse pub, Thatcham, into housing have been submitted. The proposal by Capita Moore is to extend the empty pub in St John’s…
THE Dogs Trust, Newbury is hoping someone can give this dog a pawfect home. This week’s dog is one-year-old Terrier, Lizzy.Assistant Manager at Dogs Trust…
NEWBURY MP, Richard Benyon, has praised the work of a local vet for bringing cases of TB to the attention of public health authorities. Public Health…
Residents fed up with school-run parents clogging up their roads and parking across their drives have called plans to double its capacity “short-sighted”. An…
In this week’s Newbury Weekly News, we have your Mother’s Day messages and pictures. In order to try something new, we invited local nurseries, infant…
STAFF at Boots Opticians are bidding farewell to a long-serving employee who is retiring on Saturday after 48 years with the company. Bill Huggins (pictured),…
AN exhibition about the proposal for potential development at Siegecross is being staged for residents. A2Dominion New Homes held a public exhibition…
A NUMBER of schools in West Berkshire are due to be affected by today’s (Weds) teacher strikes. The National Union of Teachers, representing school staff,…
THE first event to raise funds for this year’s firework display in Thatcham has raised about £1,500. A comedy night – featuring Perrier Award winner Christian…
About 140 homes are currently without power in Hungerford. The power outage happened at about 4am after trees came into contact with overhead power lines,…
STAFF at Sainsbury’s in Newbury entertained customers in store by performing flash mobs for Sport Relief on Friday. The staff, including management, performed…
ABOUT 150 people attended this year's Thatcham volunteer recruitment fair which was held on Saturday. The annual event, organised by the Volunteer Centre…