Human Interest

A ‘newbie’ runner is jumping in at the deep end - by tackling this year’s London Marathon.

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

The only solar eclipse visible from the UK this year is happening tomorrow.

A charity film telling the heart-breaking story of a Newbury family has been commended at a national award ceremony.

A woman has checked out after 35 years of service at the Co-op in Thatcham Broadway.

A community has celebrated the return of its annual spring show and plant sale.

A Pangbourne restaurateur has raised £9,027 for the Alzheimer’s Society.

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

Newbury’s unsung heroes have been recognised at the town’s annual civic awards ceremony.

A Wash Common man who made significant contributions to education in Newbury has died aged 93.

A school crossing patrol officer is celebrating 30 years of service in Thatcham.

A Newbury publican has received another award.

Thatcham Town Council is seeking applications for events to be included in its annual flagship festival.

A community group has celebrated 30 years since it first formed.

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

Newbury Walkabout is hosting its final farewell party tomorrow night (Saturday, March 22).

A Newbury based teacher is taking on Breast Cancer Now’s Pink Ribbon Walk after being diagnosed with breast cancer just over a year ago.

A Hermitage autism charity has launched a new fundraising appeal to buy specialist equipment.

A man has celebrated 50 years of devotion to bees and beekeeping.

Residents at a block of flats in Newbury are furious after their lift stopped working a year ago.