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Song for greyhounds

12 December 2016
Song for greyhounds

Song for greyhounds

12 December 2016

Newbury singer/composer donates proceeds from single to charity close to her heart NEWBURY singer and composer Fiona Bennett says there are three passions…


Welcome to Oil

24 November 2016
Welcome to Oil

Welcome to Oil

24 November 2016

If the Living Art Hungerford gallery were a band, curator Justin Cook would have cited “artistic differences” as the reason for his departure. He has…


A musical marriage

03 November 2016
A musical marriage

A musical marriage

03 November 2016

Couple combine forces for concerts with Cecilia Consort and NSO Classic FM ‘Hall of Fame’ composer and author Fiona Bennett and her trumpet-playing…


NEW:MUSIC Bands night with a bonus

27 October 2016
NEW:MUSIC Bands night with a bonus

NEW:MUSIC Bands night with a bonus

27 October 2016

Free guitar giveaway at Saturday's gig THIS Saturday’s NEW:MUSIC Showcase at the Corn Exchange (7pm) features a line-up of four music acts: Elasea,…


Commuter blues

13 October 2016
Commuter blues

Commuter blues

13 October 2016

Domestic drama wrapped up in murder mystery: The Girl on the Train The Girl on The Train (15) Running time1hr 52mins Rating:** THE Girl on the Train is…


Jersey Bones have big news...

12 October 2016
Jersey Bones have big news...

Jersey Bones have big news...

12 October 2016

Read all about it Exclusive interview with Ex-Military Arcade brothers Ash & Aaron Miles in tomorrow's Newbury Weekly News


A trip down memory lane

06 October 2016
A trip down memory lane

A trip down memory lane

06 October 2016

60s band Ricky & The Gamblers hit the halls again IN the 60s, as the Beat Boom took off, one of the places you could catch your favourite local act or…


Mandolinquents return with special friends

27 September 2016
Mandolinquents return with special friends

Mandolinquents return with special friends

27 September 2016

Harmonica and accordion wizards Will Pound and Eddy Jay to share the stage Simon Mayor and the Mandolinquents return to Arlington Arts on Friday (8pm)…


About a boy... and a greyhound

15 September 2016
About a boy... and a greyhound

About a boy... and a greyhound

15 September 2016

Composer Fiona Bennett publishes her first book LOCAL musician Fiona Bennett is having a busy year. Over the Easter weekend, both her classical piano…


The Globe experience

08 September 2016
The Globe experience

The Globe experience

08 September 2016

Student treads the boards at Shakespeare summer school NINETEEN-year-old Newbury student Megan Kerrigan has just taken part in the Young Academics summer…


Kevin Spacey discovers his feline side

02 September 2016
Kevin Spacey discovers his feline side

Kevin Spacey discovers his feline side

02 September 2016

But body-swap movie Nine Lives is not the cat’s whiskers. Review by Kim Taylor-Foster Nine Lives (PG) Running time 1hr 27 min Rating ** BODY-swap…


Chance of a lifetime

25 August 2016
Chance of a lifetime

Chance of a lifetime

25 August 2016

Berkshire county youth music ensembles concert tour to China A LARGE cohort of more than 150 young musicians from Berkshire Maestros’ county groups…


Newbury Youth Theatre 'a force to be reckoned with'

18 August 2016
Newbury Youth Theatre 'a force to be reckoned with'

Newbury Youth Theatre 'a force to be reckoned with'

18 August 2016

Success on the Edinburgh Fringe NYT’s new play Fairies and Dragons of the Desolate Plain, written by Tony Trigwell-Jones, has been a huge success…


Saturday bands night

05 August 2016
Saturday bands night

Saturday bands night

05 August 2016

Showcase plus the chance to win a guitar Saturday night is the NEW:MUSIC bands showcase. Doors at 7pm with four great bands - Casual Attire,…


Newbury Youth Theatre set to take Fringe by storm

28 July 2016
Newbury Youth Theatre set to take Fringe by storm

Newbury Youth Theatre set to take Fringe by storm

28 July 2016

New show previewed at Corn Exchange Saturday Newbury Youth Theatre are off to the Edinburgh Fringe with their new show Fairies and Dragons of the Desolate…


Don't miss the last of the great Louisiana blues artists

15 July 2016
Don't miss the last of the great Louisiana blues artists

Don't miss the last of the great Louisiana blues artists

15 July 2016

Great line up for this weekend's Marlborough Jazz festival CELEBRATING Marlborough Jazz Festival’s 30th glorious year this weekend is a special…


'Come and play'

07 July 2016
'Come and play'

'Come and play'

07 July 2016

Interactive experimental dance installation at museum PLAYING at West Berkshire Museum this week, a 30-minute research and development installation by…


Three-days hard Trucking

30 June 2016
Three-days hard Trucking

Three-days hard Trucking

30 June 2016

One of the best small festivals just got bigger TRUCK Festival, “the Godfather of the small festival scene”, is one of the UK’s longest-running…


Great knight at the opera

23 June 2016
Great knight at the opera

Great knight at the opera

23 June 2016

Baritone and national treasure Sir Tom Allen at West Green House “THERE is power, and there is glorious tone, in his lovely baritone voice. But…


Hot-foot from Hay festival

09 June 2016
Hot-foot from Hay festival

Hot-foot from Hay festival

09 June 2016

Author of bestseller The Wrong Knickers brings new book Mad Girl to Hungerford LIT-lovers shouldn’t miss the ‘Mad Girl’ in Hungerford…


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