BREAKING NEWS: Person hit by train near Aldermaston A person has been hit by a train between Newbury and Reading, near Aldermaston. No trains will be…
Chimney pot and television aerial affected HOUSES in both Greenham and Donnington were struck by lightning this afternoon (Tuesday), which blew a chimney…
Exclusive pictures inside Wharf Street venue after £450,000 refit The new Slug and Lettuce bar has opened in Wharf Street following a £450,000…
Residents urged to remain vigilant NEWBURY residents are being reminded to remain vigilant following a spate of thefts and burglaries in the town. Thames…
Watch our clip here THEY say that April is the month for showers - but today there was snow, hail, thunder and lightning in Newbury. Our photographer…
Restricted visiting hours and deep clean THE BASINGSTOKE and North Hampshire Hospital has been struck by the Norovirus – with restricted…
All 35 posts may go after £10m refurb for new Premier Inn All 35 jobs at the soon-to-be defunct Hilton Newbury Centre have been put under threat as Premier…
Plans for 'much needed' replacement school get thumbs up from majority of residents THEALE residents are showing their support for a much- needed new…
Paul Field says two-day event in Poole was good value for money at £300 THE chairman of West Berkshire’s Primary Heads Association has defended…
Defendant 'acting in bizarre and aggressive manner' A MYSTERY drug made a man so violent and crazed that police had to subdue him using the incapacitant…
Composer hits Classic FM chart for the second year YES, she’s done it again! Local composer Fiona Bennett has managed to get both her classical…
Fracas invoving 20 to 30 people resulted in hospitalisations POLICE have appealed for information following a huge fight in Hungerford. The incident,…
Junior doctor walkout will be "challenging" says RBH Royal Berkshire Hospital is warning of increased pressure ahead of the planned strike by junior doctors…
Police reveal fuller description of the man who assaulted a schoolgirl POLICE have released more details about the man they are searching for after an…
Firefighters discover vehicle well alight A MERCEDES car was destroyed in a suspected arson in Greenham yesterday (Sunday) evening. One pump from Newbury…
But road deaths in West Berkshire are at a three year high, council report reveals FOOTFALL in Newbury is up and unemployment in the district is down,…
Magistrates express disgust A MAN spat full in the face of a former friend following a disagreement over a mobile phone. Newbury magistrates expressed…
Proposals for 22 homes on former Travis Perkins depot the latest in a string of applications for site REVISED plans to turn the former Travis Perkins…
Organisers vowing to make this year's event the best yet as it celebrates 20 years ORGANISERS of the popular Chapel Row Charity Fayre are vowing to make…
Roy Bailey calls it a day THE proprietor of the Lambourn Valley Cider Company, Roy Bailey, has announced his retirement after 21 years. It is not the…
