CHRISTOPER Nolan’s imposing Batman trilogy reaches its conclusion with The Dark Knight Rises, a masculine and rather grim-faced action movie of a type…
IN this week’s Hungerford edition of the Newbury Weekly News a woman whose cat was poisoned by antifreeze has launched a campaign to force manufacturers…
IN this week’s Newbury Weekly News we bring you a round up of how West Berkshire welcomed in the London 2012 Olympic Games. Read about street parties,…
THE critically-acclaimed award winning Newbury Youth Theatre perform their new adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s Just So Stories at the Corn Exchange, Newbury,…
IN this week's Newbury Weekly News we bring you extensive coverage of the explosive end to the David Burgess Beenham murder trial. Justice finally arrived…
Magic Mike (15)Review rating **Channing Tatum stars as Magic Mike, a thirty-something builder and odd-job man who works at a male strip club on the side.Mike…
THE man found guilty of murdering a Beenham nanny 46 years ago is due to be sentenced today (Monday). Sixty-four-year-old David Burgess, formerly of Stoneyfield,…
In this week's Newbury Weekly News the curious death of a Newbury couple, former GP David Arnold and his wife Betty, has shocked the community as heartfelt…
Friends with Kids (15)Review rating **Actress Jennifer Westfeldt makes her directorial debut with this agonisingly unfunny romantic-comedy. Despite employing…
The Amazing Spider-Man (12A)Review rating ***Does anyone still care about Spider-Man? It’s the question that first came to my mind when I saw the trailer…
A Newbury writer’s innovative new children’s book has been flirting with a UK top 10 chart in the first weeks of release – and it got there with a little…
IN his report to last Thursday’s AGM, Newbury Rugby Club chairman Julian Lewis said that the club needed ‘doers’ to step forward and help it. He said:…
By Georgina Campbell and Mark Taylor AS one door opens another one closes at the Kennet Shopping centre in Newbury following the collapse of health food…
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (15)Review rating ***You have to admit, it’s a good title. Sadly though, we’ve been here before as far as genre “mash-ups”…
THATCHAM Memorial Playing Fields played host to the Festival of Spirit held on Sunday (1). Organisers, Nigel and Pippa Furlong-King, both spiritual healers…
THE WEST Berkshire Indian Society is running its annual summer event Summer Mela 2012, on Saturday, July 12. It will take place between 3pm and 8pm at…
JOBSEEKERS and those seeking career advice should head for Newbury College this week. On Wednesday (July 4), the college is hosting an evening during…
Red Lights (15)Review rating***Red Lights is a smart, engaging thriller that starts promisingly, but rapidly runs out of steam. Its director, Rodrigo…
NEWBURYTODAY.CO.UK'S guide to gigs in and around Newbury Thursday, June 28:The Monument, Newbury – Street Corner Talking (9pm)The Joiners, Southampton…
IN this week's Newbury Weekly News read how a convicted double child murdered confessed to killing a third Beenham teenager - but taunted police, saying:…