A CASE of meningitis has been reported in a West Berkshire primary school. The news follows the death last week of an Oxfordshire student and two reported cases in Reading. The latest case has been recorded at Westwood Farm Junior School in...
PIPPA Matthews – the sister of the Princess of Wales – joined more than 100 runners turned out to enjoy Kintbury’s five-mile charity run to raise money for a local school. Around 160 runners completed a loop around the village to fundraise...
TRIBUTES have been paid following the death of a young Newbury Rugby Club player. The club released a statement earlier this month, confirming the deep sadness felt across the community following the loss of Under15s player Cooper Elliott,...
VICTORIA Park came alive on Sunday as Newbury Town Council hosted its annual Family Day on Sunday, welcoming visitors of all ages for an afternoon of entertainment, activities and community celebration. The event was officially...
A GROUP of protesters paddled out on the canal to protest against sewage pollution affecting Newbury as part of a nationwide protest. Protesters at 56 locations, including those on the Kennet and Avon Canal, paddled out on beaches, rivers...
THAMES Valley Police is trialling what is believed to be the world’s first laughing gas breathalyser. Officers have joined Hampshire Constabulary counterparts in piloting the cutting-edge device to see if it can be used to detect if a...