15 April 2015
Consultation until mid-June on making the areas smoke-free Should children’s play areas in parks borough-wide be smoke-free? That’s the question…
13 April 2015
Town councillors quiz police Tadley councillors probed police on tackling the town’s drug problem at an annual meeting last week. The meeting, held…
10 April 2015
Pupils' outstanding behaviour praised Staff and pupils at Kingsclere Primary School have been celebrating after the school received a ‘good’…
08 April 2015
Last series filmed at Highclere Castle The Earl of Carnarvon has bid a fond farewell to the award-winning ITV series, Downton Abbey, after it was announced…
26 March 2015
Italian food menu sells out An Italian meal cooked by a Michelin-starred chef at a Mortimer West End pub triggered romantic memories for the owner. Italian…
26 March 2015
The battle to maintain the historic churches in Kingsclere and Ashford Hill continues in the run-up to Easter – and beyond. A group was formed in…
26 March 2015
A READING university professor who oversaw a £5m archaeological project at Silchester’s Roman site for almost two decades has been named Archaeologist…
26 March 2015
A DEDICATED hotline for women in labour in the South East of England has won a prestigious maternity care award. The 24-hour Labour Line, the first of…
26 March 2015
In this week’s Newbury Weekly News, West Berkshire has been named as the seventh worst local authority in the country for the proportion of schools…
20 March 2015
LEGENDARY Newbury rock band, Stealer, are playing live in Kingsclere tonight (Friday). Lead singer Ricky Hicks – who has 50 years in the music and…
13 January 2015
A YOUNG Kingsclere woman has chopped off her waist-length hair to donate to less fortunate youngsters and boost charity funds. Millie Painter, aged 21,…
01 May 2014
INSECT ‘hotels’ will be among habitats included in a new wildlife area at a community project based near Kingsclere. The project to create a wildlife…
01 May 2014
PUPILS at a Baughurst school enjoyed a purple-shaped learning curve recently (Thursday March 13), at a fund raising day. Pupils at the Grantham Farm Montessori…
01 May 2014
A WINE tasting evening and quiz has raised over £200 for Kingsclere Twinning Association. Hosted by the association at Kingsclere Primary school recently…
16 April 2014
A FLASH mob dance at a Tadley supermarket helped the store to raise an amount approaching £2,000 for Sport Relief. Sainsbury’s staff, with the support…
06 April 2014
A NEW youth centre for Tadley moved a step closer this week, after the town’s electorate voted in favour of taxpayers footing the bill for a quarter of…
02 March 2014
TADLEY town councillors will vote this evening (Monday) on whether to hand out more taxpayers’ money to a cash-strapped Tadley sports complex .Proposals…
21 October 2013
TWO women were taken to hospital following a collision in Newtown last Wednesday (Oct 17) afternoon and which forced a closure of the road. Hampshire…
26 July 2013
A CHARITY music festival in a Baughurst garden on Saturday, which sold out in days, has raised £3,000. Some 300 tickets were sold for Nashfest, which…
26 July 2013
A ‘JAWS’ event has boosted funds for a Kingsclere charity set up in memory of a little boy from the village. Louise Adams, aged 17, of Thatcham, recently…
