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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.

Smoothie shop brings taste of India to town centre

06 June 2025
Smoothie shop brings taste of India to town centre

Smoothie shop brings taste of India to town centre

06 June 2025

A new shop promising a special blend of healthy smoothie options and authentic Indian food has opened in Newbury town centre.


Unique gin scoops second award since launch this year

05 June 2025
Unique gin scoops second award since launch this year

Unique gin scoops second award since launch this year

05 June 2025

Kennet Crayfish Gin has achieved its second international honour since launching in January.


New café opening in town centre – with a twist

05 June 2025
New café opening in town centre – with a twist

New café opening in town centre – with a twist

05 June 2025

A new café is coming soon to Newbury town centre – but with a twist.


Parent completes charity rowing challenge at school his children attend

04 June 2025
Parent completes charity rowing challenge at school his children attend

Parent completes charity rowing challenge at school his children attend

04 June 2025

A parent has raised nearly £2,000 for Cancer Research UK and the school his children attend.


Controversial fence torn down

04 June 2025
Controversial fence torn down

Controversial fence torn down

04 June 2025

A controversial fence has been torn down in Thatcham.

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New dementia hub proposed for Thatcham

04 June 2025
New dementia hub proposed for Thatcham

New dementia hub proposed for Thatcham

04 June 2025

Plans for a new hub to support those living with dementia have been proposed in Thatcham.


Fares for Reading Buses rise from today

02 June 2025
Fares for Reading Buses rise from today

Fares for Reading Buses rise from today

02 June 2025

Fares for Reading Buses have increased from today (Monday).


Tap on, tap off: New contactless service for Newbury & District buses

01 June 2025
Tap on, tap off: New contactless service for Newbury & District buses

Tap on, tap off: New contactless service for Newbury & District buses

01 June 2025

A new system to speed up bus travel will start for customers of Newbury & District buses from tomorrow (Monday).


Apply to be a Community Champion now

31 May 2025
Apply to be a Community Champion now

Apply to be a Community Champion now

31 May 2025

Unsung community champions have two weeks left to apply for a chance to gain free access to local leisure centres.


Retired veteran fighting terminal cancer diagnosis rides for charity

30 May 2025
Retired veteran fighting terminal cancer diagnosis rides for charity

Retired veteran fighting terminal cancer diagnosis rides for charity

30 May 2025

A terminally-ill father of four is cycling to raise money to fight cancer.


Charity marks three years of supporting domestic abuse survivors

29 May 2025
Charity marks three years of supporting domestic abuse survivors

Charity marks three years of supporting domestic abuse survivors

29 May 2025

A grassroots charity providing support to domestic abuse survivors has marked its third anniversary.


Charity marks 25 years of supporting local people in need

28 May 2025
Charity marks 25 years of supporting local people in need

Charity marks 25 years of supporting local people in need

28 May 2025

A charity has celebrated 25 years of supporting the people most in need in West Berkshire and North Hampshire.


Hundreds out as popular village fete returns

28 May 2025
Hundreds out as popular village fete returns

Hundreds out as popular village fete returns

28 May 2025

A historic village fete celebrated a “fantastic” return on Bank Holiday Monday (May 26).


Students lead the way at summit on sustainability

26 May 2025
Students lead the way at summit on sustainability

Students lead the way at summit on sustainability

26 May 2025

Students lead the way at a multi-academy trust summit on sustainability.


Repair café volunteers celebrate fixing 1,000 items

25 May 2025
Repair café volunteers celebrate fixing 1,000 items

Repair café volunteers celebrate fixing 1,000 items

25 May 2025

A repair café in North Hampshire celebrated a big milestone last Sunday (May 18).


Sixth Form leavers enjoy joyful send-off

24 May 2025
Sixth Form leavers enjoy joyful send-off

Sixth Form leavers enjoy joyful send-off

24 May 2025

Staff and pupils at The Downs School in Compton came together this week to give a heartfelt send-off to its Year 13 students.


Hampshire school scoops golden grant prize

24 May 2025
Hampshire school scoops golden grant prize

Hampshire school scoops golden grant prize

24 May 2025

A village school PTA has secured a £5,000 grant to enhance its outdoor learning area.


Family firm sold to UK's third-largest fuel distributor

23 May 2025
Family firm sold to UK's third-largest fuel distributor

Family firm sold to UK's third-largest fuel distributor

23 May 2025

A family-run firm in Thatcham has been bought by the UK's third-largest fuel distributor.


Football club 3G pitch plan axed

23 May 2025
Football club 3G pitch plan axed

Football club 3G pitch plan axed

23 May 2025

A football club in Thatcham has axed plans for a new multi-user 3G training pitch after years of waiting, we can exclusively reveal.


College triathlon smashes previous fundraising target

23 May 2025
College triathlon smashes previous fundraising target

College triathlon smashes previous fundraising target

23 May 2025

More than £90,000 has been raised by young triathletes at Bradfield College.


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