Author Profile: Mirek Gosney

Victorian serial killer featured in the Newbury Weekly News

The grisly exploits of an infamous serial killer once featured in our newspaper.

Who is the baddest of the bad in the horror film genre?

Who is the baddest of the bad in the horror film genre?

Who is the scariest onscreen horror villain?

Newbury hosts dementia café

Newbury hosts dementia café

A café for people with dementia and their carers is being organised at Newbury this week.

Jazz afternoon comes to Theale

Jazz afternoon comes to Theale

A jazz afternoon is planned at Theale tomorrow (Tuesday).

Village hosts sustainable fashion event

Village hosts sustainable fashion event

Women can donate and trade clothing this week.

Compton champions new green living scheme

Compton champions new green living scheme

Compton residents have celebrated the launch of their Greening campaign, hosted at The Downs School.

Newbury veteran recalls service in Royal Berkshire Regiment

Newbury veteran recalls service in Royal Berkshire Regiment

The Royal Berkshire Regiment served the nation worldwide for almost 80 years.

VIDEO: Remembering Thatcham's fallen officer

VIDEO: Remembering Thatcham's fallen officer

Watch the Newbury Weekly News' documentary about Thatcham's only wartime bombing victim.

Acclaimed author Robert Harris gives inspiring book talk

29 October 2022

Acclaimed author Robert Harris gives inspiring book talk

29 October 2022

National best-selling author, Robert Harris, spoke about his new book at the 22nd Thatcham Festival.

East Garston Film Society presents new season of cinema listings

East Garston Film Society presents new season of cinema listings

The Valley Film Society will commence its 17th season of screenings at East Garston Village Hall in November.

Kintbury parish clerk retires after 43 years

Kintbury parish clerk retires after 43 years

Kintbury parish clerk retires after 43 years service

Candlelit market returns to Hampstead Norreys

Candlelit market returns to Hampstead Norreys

The highly anticipated candlelit market returns to Hampstead Norreys.

Luxury car dealer raises £55k with inaugural charity shoot

Luxury car dealer raises £55k with inaugural charity shoot

A local car dealership has raised over £55,000 in their first ever charity shoot.

West Berkshire will be prepared for electric vehicles by 2030

West Berkshire will be prepared for electric vehicles by 2030

West Berkshire is the seventh best prepared for electric vehicles, claims car lease comparison site Moneyshake.

Newbury MP invites village radio presenter to Parliament

Newbury MP invites village radio presenter to Parliament

A village radio host has been invited to visit Parliament after interviewing a Conservative MP.

Winterbourne Arms under new ownership

Winterbourne Arms under new ownership

The Winterbourne Arms to finally re-open as restaurant.

Family of executed 'Swing Riot' leader come forward

Family of executed 'Swing Riot' leader come forward

The family of executed Swing Riot leader contacted Newbury Weekly News after it covered a recent talk at West Berkshire Museum.

Pub gets spooky for Hallowe'en

Pub gets spooky for Hallowe'en

A village pub has parties planned for Hallowe'en.

Book launch on Craven family at Donnington

Book launch on Craven family at Donnington