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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.

Spring Show brightens villagers’ day for another year

27 March 2025
Spring Show brightens villagers’ day for another year

Spring Show brightens villagers’ day for another year

27 March 2025

A community has celebrated the return of its annual spring show and plant sale.


Thatcham invites residents to Annual Town Meeting

27 March 2025
Thatcham invites residents to Annual Town Meeting

Thatcham invites residents to Annual Town Meeting

27 March 2025

Thatcham residents are invited to attend the town’s Annual Town Meeting.


Vandals target children’s park named after late Queen

27 March 2025
Vandals target children’s park named after late Queen

Vandals target children’s park named after late Queen

27 March 2025

A children’s playground has been vandalised in Thatcham.

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Family café to reopen soon after refurb

26 March 2025
Family café to reopen soon after refurb

Family café to reopen soon after refurb

26 March 2025

A family-run café is due to reopen soon after being closed for refurbishment.


Pangbourne restaurateurs raise top sum for dementia charity

26 March 2025
Pangbourne restaurateurs raise top sum for dementia charity

Pangbourne restaurateurs raise top sum for dementia charity

26 March 2025

A Pangbourne restaurateur has raised £9,027 for the Alzheimer’s Society.


Support volunteers needed for almshouse charity

26 March 2025
Support volunteers needed for almshouse charity

Support volunteers needed for almshouse charity

26 March 2025

Newbury Almshouse Trust is seeking volunteers to join its resident support team.


Interview: Lt Gen James Bashall giving talk on life and military career

26 March 2025
Interview: Lt Gen James Bashall giving talk on life and military career

Interview: Lt Gen James Bashall giving talk on life and military career

26 March 2025

A special guest will be giving a talk in Kingsclere next week.


GreenFest is back!

26 March 2025
GreenFest is back!

GreenFest is back!

26 March 2025

GreenFest is returning to Newbury next month.


Autism charity’s education provision rating ‘Outstanding’ again

26 March 2025
Autism charity’s education provision rating ‘Outstanding’ again

Autism charity’s education provision rating ‘Outstanding’ again

26 March 2025

Priors Court school has been rated as ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted for the third time in a row.


Titan of education dies at 93

25 March 2025
Titan of education dies at 93

Titan of education dies at 93

25 March 2025

A Wash Common man who made significant contributions to education in Newbury has died aged 93.


School crossing patrol officer celebrates 30 years of service

25 March 2025
School crossing patrol officer celebrates 30 years of service

School crossing patrol officer celebrates 30 years of service

25 March 2025

A school crossing patrol officer is celebrating 30 years of service in Thatcham.


New audiovisual exhibition room showcasing Greenham Common’s rich history opening soon

25 March 2025
New audiovisual exhibition room showcasing Greenham Common’s rich history opening soon

New audiovisual exhibition room showcasing Greenham Common’s rich history opening soon

25 March 2025

Greenham Control Tower is opening a new digital exhibition room to make the site’s rich heritage accessible to everyone.


Newbury publican wins award

24 March 2025
Newbury publican wins award

Newbury publican wins award

24 March 2025

A Newbury publican has received another award.


Crippling costs, 16 hour days and competition on every corner - a day in the life of a Newbury publican

24 March 2025
Crippling costs, 16 hour days and competition on every corner - a day in the life of a Newbury publican

Crippling costs, 16 hour days and competition on every corner - a day in the life of a Newbury publican

24 March 2025

The Newbury is a staple town centre pub on Bartholomew Street, known for its delicious food and open mic nights.


Thatcham Festival team seeking ideas for events

23 March 2025
Thatcham Festival team seeking ideas for events

Thatcham Festival team seeking ideas for events

23 March 2025

Thatcham Town Council is seeking applications for events to be included in its annual flagship festival.


Group marks 30th birthday in Thatcham, but needs new leadership to continue

22 March 2025
Group marks 30th birthday in Thatcham, but needs new leadership to continue

Group marks 30th birthday in Thatcham, but needs new leadership to continue

22 March 2025

A community group has celebrated 30 years since it first formed.


Tractor rally at Newbury Racecourse today

22 March 2025
Tractor rally at Newbury Racecourse today

Tractor rally at Newbury Racecourse today

22 March 2025

More than hundred tractors have gathered at Newbury Racecourse today (Saturday).


Walkabout Newbury hosting closing party tomorrow

21 March 2025
Walkabout Newbury hosting closing party tomorrow

Walkabout Newbury hosting closing party tomorrow

21 March 2025

Newbury Walkabout is hosting its final farewell party tomorrow night (Saturday, March 22).


How Newbury led the way in ‘solving’ the housing crisis

21 March 2025
How Newbury led the way in ‘solving’ the housing crisis

How Newbury led the way in ‘solving’ the housing crisis

21 March 2025

Members of Newbury District Field Club heard a topical presentation this week on how Newbury ‘solved’ the housing crisis in the 20th century.


Council ‘securing alternative providers’ for adult day centres, with more updates to follow

21 March 2025
Council ‘securing alternative providers’ for adult day centres, with more updates to follow

Council ‘securing alternative providers’ for adult day centres, with more updates to follow

21 March 2025

West Berkshire Council has confirmed it is securing alternative providers for its three adult day centres.


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