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News from Newbury Today

Free dementia help clinics return to support families and carers

Free help clinics are returning to Newbury to offer support for anyone impacted by dementia. [...]

Nominate a deserving young person for free sailing trip

A sailing charity is looking for nominations of two special young people from West Berkshire to take on an all expenses paid trip. [...]

‘Dangerous’ drink-driver Brian Dobson fled crash scene

A drink-driver crashed into a roundabout then made off. [...]

‘People think we’ve closed since leaving the Kennet Centre’

A pre-loved school uniform service says it remains open to help struggling families despite having to leave its Kennet Shopping centre base. [...]

‘We did get to almost 300 days’: Thames Water sewer repair finally complete

Neighbours who hoped a collapsed Thames Water sewer last June could be fixed by Christmas say work is finally finished – close to 300 days later. [...]

The Hunger Games: On Stage - the stakes are high and the action is gripping

All you need to know about London's hottest new theatre show. [...]

UK & International News from Radio News Hub

Bank Warns About Cruel Friendship Fraudsters Targeting Older People

Older and vulnerable people are being targeted by online scammers in a “cruel” spate of friendship fraud, a bank is warning.. [...]

Charity Calls For Legislation To Allow Shared E Scooter Schemes

A charity is urging Scotland’s political parties to commit to passing legislation that would give people access to shared e-scooter schemes for the first time.. [...]

Meningitis Cases Rise To 20 As Health Officials Deal With Explosive Outbreak

Five new cases of meningitis have been reported in Kent, taking the total number being investigated by health officials to 20. [...]

MSPs Vote Down Assisted Dying Bill At Holyrood

Controversial legislation that would have made Scotland the first nation in the UK to back assisted dying has been defeated at Holyrood.. [...]

Senegal Stripped Of AFCON Title And Morocco Declared Winners After CAF Ruling

The Senegalese Football Federation has announced its intention to appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after the country was stripped of the Africa Cup of Nations title.. [...]

Covid 19 Pandemic Probe To Set Out Impact On NHS And Patients

The harrowing impact of the coronavirus pandemic on patients and NHS staff is to be laid bare in a new report.. [...]

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