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It’s lambing time at Inkpen’s Foxglove Farm

It’s lambing time at Inkpen’s Foxglove Farm

It’s lambing time at Inkpen’s Foxglove Farm

18 April 2025

Families flocked to Foxglove Farm in Inkpen for its annual lambing event.


That’s the ticket! Great odds for a jackpot which also helps good causes in West Berkshire

That’s the ticket! Great odds for a jackpot which also helps good causes in West Berkshire

That’s the ticket! Great odds for a jackpot which also helps good causes in West Berkshire

17 April 2025

West Berkshire Council runs a lottery - which has a 50-1 chance of winning a £25k jackpot.


Supermarket opening times over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend

Supermarket opening times over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend

Supermarket opening times over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend

17 April 2025

Check when your local stores are open over the bank holiday weekend.


A mythical castle and symbols of Newbury’s commercial past – all about the mayor’s chain

A mythical castle and symbols of Newbury’s commercial past – all about the mayor’s chain

A mythical castle and symbols of Newbury’s commercial past – all about the mayor’s chain

16 April 2025

Newbury’s mayoral chain is the town's crown jewels. It is valuable, and kept secretly under lock and key.

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Great new initiative for autistic and neurodiverse adults and children to enjoy an active social life

Great new initiative for autistic and neurodiverse adults and children to enjoy an active social life

Great new initiative for autistic and neurodiverse adults and children to enjoy an active social life

15 April 2025

User-led charity ASD Family Help offers support, advice and activities for autistic and neurodiverse individuals or those with learning disabilities.


MP says: ‘Buy Newbury, Back Britain’

MP says: ‘Buy Newbury, Back Britain’

MP says: ‘Buy Newbury, Back Britain’

12 April 2025

Newbury MP Lee Dillon has announced a new campaign to focus on local businesses and farmers.


Back in the day

Back in the day

Back in the day

12 April 2025

We delve into our archives to see what was going on 10 years ago, 25 years ago and 50 years ago this week.


Here’s what the new vaping laws will mean for you

Here’s what the new vaping laws will mean for you

Here’s what the new vaping laws will mean for you

07 April 2025

New vaping and smoking laws are due in a couple of months time. Our local democracy reporter Niki Hinman explains what will happen.


Back in the day

Back in the day

Back in the day

05 April 2025

We delve into our archives to see what was going on 10 years ago, 25 years ago and 50 years ago this week.


Council hopes to save £4m by being more efficient

Council hopes to save £4m by being more efficient

Council hopes to save £4m by being more efficient

04 April 2025

West Berkshire Council leader Jeff Brooks hopes to save the authority more than £4m by transforming how the district runs its business.


Celebrating 25 years since Greenham and Crookham Commons reopened to public

Celebrating 25 years since Greenham and Crookham Commons reopened to public

Celebrating 25 years since Greenham and Crookham Commons reopened to public

03 April 2025

his year marks 25 years since the Greenham and Crookham Commons were reopened to the public after decades of military occupation.


School hosts talks and events for Neurodiversity Celebration Week

School hosts talks and events for Neurodiversity Celebration Week

School hosts talks and events for Neurodiversity Celebration Week

29 March 2025

Students at Downe House, Cold Ash, have enjoyed a range of off-timetable activities in support of Neurodiversity Celebration Week.


Back in the day

Back in the day

Back in the day

29 March 2025

We delve into our archives to see what was going on 10 years ago, 25 years ago and 50 years ago this week.


Why is it important for business owners to prepare a will?

Why is it important for business owners to prepare a will?

Why is it important for business owners to prepare a will?

27 March 2025

It is essential that you carefully consider who you would want to inherit your business when you die.


Action points for West Berkshire Council at around 40 flood-prone locations

Action points for West Berkshire Council at around 40 flood-prone locations

Action points for West Berkshire Council at around 40 flood-prone locations

27 March 2025

Flood prevention works have been prioritised in West Berkshire.


Interview: Lt Gen James Bashall giving talk on life and military career

Interview: Lt Gen James Bashall giving talk on life and military career

Interview: Lt Gen James Bashall giving talk on life and military career

26 March 2025

A special guest will be giving a talk in Kingsclere next week.


Warm welcome back for the birds and the bees

Warm welcome back for the birds and the bees

Warm welcome back for the birds and the bees

24 March 2025

A collective sigh of relief goes out on March days when the sun emerges from its hiding place and the temperature reaches double digits.


Crippling costs, 16 hour days and competition on every corner - a day in the life of a Newbury publican

Crippling costs, 16 hour days and competition on every corner - a day in the life of a Newbury publican

Crippling costs, 16 hour days and competition on every corner - a day in the life of a Newbury publican

24 March 2025

The Newbury is a staple town centre pub on Bartholomew Street, known for its delicious food and open mic nights.


Back in the day

Back in the day

Back in the day

22 March 2025

We delve into our archives to see what was going on 10 years ago, 25 years ago and 50 years ago this week.


How Newbury led the way in ‘solving’ the housing crisis

How Newbury led the way in ‘solving’ the housing crisis

How Newbury led the way in ‘solving’ the housing crisis

21 March 2025

Members of Newbury District Field Club heard a topical presentation this week on how Newbury ‘solved’ the housing crisis in the 20th century.


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