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Newbury Town Hall hosts EU debate

Newbury Town Hall hosts EU debate

Catherine Bearder MEP answers questions ahead of referendum There was standing room only at Newbury Town Hall as Liberal Democrat MEP Catherine Bearder…


Swan Inn celebrates with Chris Jagger and Garston Gallopers

Swan Inn celebrates with Chris Jagger and Garston Gallopers

Bernard and Mary's brilliant 20th anniversary bash IT was a day – and a night – to remember for the next 20 years at The Swan Inn at Inkpen. Bernard…


What's on Sunday

What's on Sunday

Newbury’s high street will recognise Youth Day this afternoon, featuring local youth bands and drama. Northbrook Street will host live music and…


Father from Speen to take on epic charity challenge

Father from Speen to take on epic charity challenge

Brian Morgan hoping to raise £5,000 by walking from London to Land's End A FATHER from Speen will be putting on his walking boots this summer as he aims…


Further delays to controversial Sandleford application

Further delays to controversial Sandleford application

Developer needs more time to address council's planning concerns THERE has been yet another delay to the controversial Sandleford Park development –…


Hampstead Norreys walkers take on 22-mile Riverside Stomp challenge

Hampstead Norreys walkers take on 22-mile Riverside Stomp challenge

Walkie Talkies group raising funds for Helen & Douglas House FIVE friends from Hampstead Norreys will be taking on a new walking challenge to raise funds…


Woman who tried to swallow drugs is jailed

Woman who tried to swallow drugs is jailed

Wraps were too large, court heard A serial drug user was jailed by Newbury magistrates after she tried to swallow a crack cocaine and heroin cocktail…


Stars and celebs sign up for the Big Match in Newbury

Stars and celebs sign up for the Big Match in Newbury

Charity game will be held in June A HOST of celebrities and sporting stars will be coming to Newbury next month for The Big Match Charity Football Event…


Kingsclere borough councillor bows out after over a decade

Kingsclere borough councillor bows out after over a decade

Surprise presentation and tributes to hard work A KINGSCLERE borough councillor received a surprise on April 25 as she bowed out of the role after more…


Proud day as Catholic Hall is renamed

Proud day as Catholic Hall is renamed

Walwyn Hall is dedicated at special ceremony AROUND 100 guests attended the renaming ceremony of the former Lambourn Catholic Hall. The chairman of the…


Police elections winner announced

Police elections winner announced

Anthony Stansfeld holds on to Thames Valley PCC role Anthony Stansfeld has won the Police and Crime Commissioner election and will hold the position for…


Conservatives hold control of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council

Conservatives hold control of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council

Borough council and Hampshire PCC election results THE CONSERVATIVES have held control of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council, following the May 5 Local…


Lib Dems gain seat on Newbury Town Council with by-election win

Lib Dems gain seat on Newbury Town Council with by-election win

Elizabeth O'Keeffe elected by Victoria Ward voters THE Liberal Democrats have won the vacant seat on Newbury Town Council with Victoria Ward voters electing…


Howzat for a new pavilion?

Howzat for a new pavilion?

Falkland Cricket Club apply for new state-of-the-art building FALKLAND Cricket Club has submitted plans to demolish its current pavilion and replace it…


Mourner attacks partner after alcohol-fuelled wake

Mourner attacks partner after alcohol-fuelled wake

Victim suffered black eye in assault AN argument following an alcohol-fuelled wake led to a black eye for one woman mourner. Police were called to a couple’s…


Second dog dies eating food left out at Greenham Common

Second dog dies eating food left out at Greenham Common

News emerges a week after one dog dies eating cattle feed pellets A second dog has died at Greenham Common after swallowing cattle feed pellets, it has…


Sunday set to be a scorcher

Sunday set to be a scorcher

Your weekend weather forecast for West Berkshire It looks set to be a sunny weekend for West Berkshire, with Sunday set to be the best day. The Met Office…


Newbury man who spat in police officer's face sentenced to 26 weeks

Newbury man who spat in police officer's face sentenced to 26 weeks

Twenty-two-year-old also threatened to kill an officer's parents and children A NEWBURY man who spat in a police officer's face has been sentenced…


Restaurant critic who branded Newbury 'dull' does U-turn on eve of show

Restaurant critic who branded Newbury 'dull' does U-turn on eve of show

Oh Jay! But will you still respect us in the morning? OH dear, Jay Rayner! The highbrow restaurant critic is tying himself in knots trying not to be beastly…


IKEA announce new Calcot store will open in July

IKEA announce new Calcot store will open in July

Road works around the site expected to be finished next month SWEDISH furniture giant Ikea has today announced the opening date for the long-awaited…


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