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Mirek is a local news journalist and documentary filmmaker who has produced and edited a range of social videos, news packages and short documentaries. He is also an NCTJ Ambassador, representing the training provider at industry events and careers fairs.

Horse killed on M4

09 July 2025
Horse killed on M4

Horse killed on M4

09 July 2025

A couple has been left in distress after their horse was killed on the M4.


Residents complain of speeding woes

09 July 2025
Residents complain of speeding woes

Residents complain of speeding woes

09 July 2025

Residents have complained about excessive speeding on a main road used by schoolchildren.


Summer fun for village residents

08 July 2025
Summer fun for village residents

Summer fun for village residents

08 July 2025

Residents of Woolton Hill enjoyed their summer fair at the weekend.


New book honours boy who died from incurable brain tumour

08 July 2025
New book honours boy who died from incurable brain tumour

New book honours boy who died from incurable brain tumour

08 July 2025

A woman has written a book about a boy from Cold Ash who died from an incurable brain tumour 17 years ago.


New leadership for Rotary Club

07 July 2025
New leadership for Rotary Club

New leadership for Rotary Club

07 July 2025

A Rotary Club has chosen its new leaders at its annual handover ceremony.


Blue plaque for champion of the arts

07 July 2025
Blue plaque for champion of the arts

Blue plaque for champion of the arts

07 July 2025

Newbury will unveil its 20th blue plaque at the end of the month for a woman who helped shape amateur dramatics and dance in the town.


Thatcham Research to host practical assessments for prestigious awards

05 July 2025
Thatcham Research to host practical assessments for prestigious awards

Thatcham Research to host practical assessments for prestigious awards

05 July 2025

Thatcham Research has announced an evolution in its partnership with Bodyshop Magazine’s prestigious annual awards programme.


Curridge for Armed Forces Day!

04 July 2025
Curridge for Armed Forces Day!

Curridge for Armed Forces Day!

04 July 2025

A village school dressed up for Armed Forces Day (Saturday, June 28).


Repair Café volunteers fix broken items in bid to reduce waste

02 July 2025
Repair Café volunteers fix broken items in bid to reduce waste

Repair Café volunteers fix broken items in bid to reduce waste

02 July 2025

Volunteers have been hard at work again fixing broken items and helping to reduce waste.


Ready, steady, cook! Pupils try to break 10-year-old world record

02 July 2025
Ready, steady, cook! Pupils try to break 10-year-old world record

Ready, steady, cook! Pupils try to break 10-year-old world record

02 July 2025

Sixteen Thatcham schoolchildren donned their aprons to take part in Jamie Oliver’s national record breaking cookery class on Tuesday.


Fun in the sun for Thatcham families!

01 July 2025
Fun in the sun for Thatcham families!

Fun in the sun for Thatcham families!

01 July 2025

Thatcham Town Council celebrated another record turnout at its free flagship event hosted at Henwick Worthy Sports Ground on Sunday (June 29).


Armed Forces march through Newbury for first time since 2014

01 July 2025
Armed Forces march through Newbury for first time since 2014

Armed Forces march through Newbury for first time since 2014

01 July 2025

The Corps of the Royal Engineers exercised their Freedom of the Town with a parade through Newbury town centre on Armed Forces Day (Saturday.


Fun in the sun at village’s classic car show

01 July 2025
Fun in the sun at village’s classic car show

Fun in the sun at village’s classic car show

01 July 2025

A classic vehicle show returned for its 10th year at the weekend.


Crews battle industrial blaze in Thatcham

30 June 2025
Crews battle industrial blaze in Thatcham

Crews battle industrial blaze in Thatcham

30 June 2025

Multiple crews responded to a fire at an industrial building in Thatcham yesterday morning (Sunday).


Thatcham mum breaks stigma around anxiety after lifesaving operation

30 June 2025
Thatcham mum breaks stigma around anxiety after lifesaving operation

Thatcham mum breaks stigma around anxiety after lifesaving operation

30 June 2025

A married mum of one from Thatcham is breaking the stigma around anxiety with her poetry.


Young athletes crowned district champions

29 June 2025
Young athletes crowned district champions

Young athletes crowned district champions

29 June 2025

Year 7 pupils at Kennet School in Thatcham have shined at their first District Sports Day.


UPDATE: Man arrested at pro-Palestine protest outside Newbury Police Station

29 June 2025
UPDATE: Man arrested at pro-Palestine protest outside Newbury Police Station

UPDATE: Man arrested at pro-Palestine protest outside Newbury Police Station

29 June 2025

UPDATE: A man has been arrested at a planned pro-Palestine protest held outside Newbury Police Station last night (Saturday).


Estate’s 28th year of giving children taste of country life

28 June 2025
Estate’s 28th year of giving children taste of country life

Estate’s 28th year of giving children taste of country life

28 June 2025

A West Berkshire estate has welcomed more than 1,400 schoolchildren to its outdoor learning event.


New chief constable for Hampshire and Isle of Wight

27 June 2025
New chief constable for Hampshire and Isle of Wight

New chief constable for Hampshire and Isle of Wight

27 June 2025

A new chief constable has been chosen for Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary.


UPDATE: Two more arrested in connection with RAF Brize Norton break-in

27 June 2025
UPDATE: Two more arrested in connection with RAF Brize Norton break-in

UPDATE: Two more arrested in connection with RAF Brize Norton break-in

27 June 2025

UPDATE: Two more arrests have been made in connection with the break-in at RAF Brize Norton last Friday (June 20).

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